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NE1 2LG

Gibson Street Active UK Postcode
Gibson Street,Newcastle upon Tyne·North East·England
Other postcodes on Gibson Street:NE1 2LF
Newcastle upon Tyne 54.9723°N, 1.5995°W
48
48/100Overall Score
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Neighborhood Livability for NE1 2LG

Schools, recorded crime, noise, air quality and connections for families, from official open data.

Safety Score
20/100

Higher recorded crime

School Ratings
12 of 15

inspected schools nearby rated Good or better

Noise (Defra)
—

Not measured here

Air Quality Index
13

Good (Defra modelled background)

Top Nearby Schools & Performance

Official DfE performance tables, Ofsted grades, and admission demand

Hotspur Primary School
Phase:Primary
Distance:0.41 mi
Byker Primary School
Phase:Primary
Distance:0.43 mi
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Phase:Primary
Distance:0.49 mi

Noise Pollution & Airport Flight Paths

Defra Strategic Noise Mapping (Agglomerations & Major Transport)

Data Unavailable Tranquillity Unrated
Road Traffic Noise (Day)
Unmeasured
Night: Unmeasured
Railway Noise (Lden)
Unmeasured
Outside mapped rail corridor
Nearest licensed airport
Newcastle International Airport
9.3 km in a straight line (EGNT)
Flight Path Impact
Unavailable
CAA corridors unmeasured
Data Limitation: Official Defra noise mapping data has not been ingested for this location.

Street Crime & Safety

Police.uk street-level records

Recorded crime in this neighbourhood gives a safety score of 20/100, ranked against neighbourhoods across England and Wales.

Source: Police.ukHigher recorded crime

Commute & Connectivity

Transit links and digital infrastructure

Nearest station: Byker (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) (0.8 km in a straight line).

Broadband (Ofcom): fastest Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)94% gigabit-capable

Data quality: Mixed confidence

12 official/live sections, 2 fallback sections, 4 missing or limited sections. Generated 29 Sept 2026, 12:15.

72% coverage Live report service
Amenities: availableStorm overflows: missingBathing water: missingProtected sites (SSSI): missingLandfill: missingPlanning: available
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Official open-data answers about safety, schools, connectivity, and living in NE1 2LG.

Is NE1 2LG a good place to live?

NE1 2LG in Newcastle upon Tyne scores 48/100 overall in the Postcodewise area report, which combines safety, schools, transport, housing, demographics, environment and connectivity from official open data.

What is the crime rate in NE1 2LG?

The NE1 2LG report shows recent police-recorded crime levels and trends in Newcastle upon Tyne, sourced from Police.uk street-level data.

What schools are near NE1 2LG?

The NE1 2LG schools report lists nearby primary and secondary schools with Ofsted-linked ratings and distances.

How well connected is NE1 2LG?

The NE1 2LG report covers nearby transport links, broadband speeds and mobile coverage for the area.

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