Benwell & Scotswood
safety and lower house prices may need closer review
This public area guide compares Benwell & Scotswood in Newcastle upon Tyne using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Benwell & Scotswood a good place to live?
Benwell & Scotswood may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Newcastle upon Tyne below.
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Benwell & Scotswood at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Benwell & Scotswood
Crime rate
Crime rate
18.67 per 1,000 people
Percentile
28th percentile nationally
Crime data is below the national middle range.
House prices in Benwell & Scotswood
House prices
Average sold price
£155,139
Percentile
9th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Benwell & Scotswood
Flood risk in Benwell & Scotswood
Transport in Benwell & Scotswood
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Benwell & Scotswood a good place to live?
Benwell & Scotswood may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Benwell & Scotswood safe?
Benwell & Scotswood ranks in the 28th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Benwell & Scotswood?
The average sold price is £155,139, with house prices in the 9th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Benwell & Scotswood?
Schools rank in the 68th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Benwell & Scotswood?
Nearby public profiles include Kingston Park South & Newbiggin Hall in Newcastle upon Tyne and Callerton & Throckley North West in Newcastle upon Tyne.