Benton Dene Primary School
Outstanding0.80 miles · Ages 3–11
Foundation school
Inspected 9 Jul 2024
Property History
2, BENTON CLOSE, BENTON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE7 7SQ
All transactions shown for this property are Category A sales. This means all sales were at market value in an arms length transaction.
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| Date | Price | £/sq ft (based on EPC) | Type | Tenure | New Build? | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-01-2023 | £285,000 | £276 | Semi-Detached | Freehold | No | A |
| 12-08-2016 | £161,000 | £156 | Semi-Detached | Freehold | No | A |
Matched EPC Certificates
EPC records are first filtered to the same postcode, then ranked using PostgreSQL fuzzy matching across address components (PAON, SAON/unit, street and locality). The Match score reflects this weighted address similarity, and higher scores indicate stronger confidence the EPC belongs to this property.
Estimated Council Tax
2026/27 estimate£2,260–£2,542 per year
Likely Bands C–D · standard two-adult charge
Based on 2 recorded sales, adjusted to 1991 values using house-price indices.
This is an estimate, not the property's official band or bill. It uses Newcastle upon Tyne average Council Tax charges; the actual amount can vary by parish, local levy, discounts, premiums and exemptions.
Property Deprivation Information
Newcastle upon Tyne 007C (E01008320)
Note: “Deprivation” is a statistical term about access to resources and services; it is not a label on people or places.
Decile
8 / 10
Rank
25,493 / 33,755
Higher decile/rank values indicate less deprivation (better).
Nearby schools
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
2 Outstanding · 3 Good · 5 without a current rating
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Nearby schools
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
2 Outstanding · 3 Good · 5 without a current rating
Primary schools
(Tap each school to view)Benton Park Primary School
No current Ofsted rating0.20 miles · Ages 3–11
Foundation school
Inspected 8 Apr 2025
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle
No current Ofsted rating0.45 miles · Ages 3–11
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St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided)
No current Ofsted rating0.47 miles · Ages 3–11
Voluntary aided school
Cragside Primary School
No current Ofsted rating0.64 miles · Ages 4–11
Foundation school
Inspected 18 Mar 2025
Secondary schools
(Tap each school to view)St Mary's Catholic School
Outstanding0.51 miles · Ages 11–18
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Inspected 12 Sep 2023
Longbenton High School
Good0.80 miles · Ages 11–18
Foundation school
Inspected 28 Jun 2022
Jesmond Park Academy
Good0.98 miles · Ages 11–18
Academy sponsor led
Inspected 8 Jun 2022
Gosforth Academy
Good1.74 miles · Ages 13–18
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Inspected 22 Jun 2022
Benfield School
No current Ofsted rating1.49 miles · Ages 11–16
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Inspected 7 May 2025
Distances are straight-line estimates and do not indicate school catchment eligibility or admission availability. School details are sourced from the Department for Education and inspection outcomes from Ofsted.
Crime Trends in NE7 7SQ
ImprovingCrime is down 30.4% over the past year, driven by increases in other crime and offset by decreases in possession of weapons.
Compared to the previous 12 months, based on reported crimes within ~500m of this postcode.
Monthly Crime Volume (last 24 months, hover over to see detail)
Shows monthly crime levels over time. Peaks indicate higher crime periods.
Latest: 13 crimes
Overall Change
-30.4%
Decreasing trend
Rising Most
Other crime
350% (low volume)
Falling Most
Possession of weapons
-66.7%
Crime Profile for this Postcode (Last 12 months)
| Crime Type | Total | % | 12m Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 67 | 30% |
-33%
vs +0.8% nationally
|
| Anti-social behaviour | 53 | 23.8% |
-44.2%
vs -1.6% nationally
|
| Public order | 19 | 8.5% |
-26.9%
vs -4.8% nationally
|
| Shoplifting | 19 | 8.5% |
-24%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 6.3% |
-50%
vs -4.1% nationally
|
| Other theft | 13 | 5.8% |
+8.3%
vs -6.7% nationally
|
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 5.4% |
-20%
vs -10.2% nationally
|
| Burglary | 11 | 4.9% |
+22.2%
vs -7.9% nationally
|
| Other crime | 9 | 4% |
+350%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
| Drugs | 6 | 2.7% |
-40%
vs +8.9% nationally
|
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