Overview for Birch Crescent, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 6JH

Introduction

Newcastle upon Tyne, or simply Newcastle, is a city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England. It is located on the River Tyne's northern bank, opposite Gateshead to the south. It is the most populous settlement in the Tyneside conurbation and North East England.

Newcastle developed around a Roman settlement called Pons Aelius, the settlement became known as Monkchester before taking on the name of a castle built in 1080 by William the Conqueror's eldest son, Robert Curthose. It was one of the world's largest ship building and repair centres during the industrial revolution. Newcastle was part of the county of Northumberland until 1400, when it separated and formed a county of itself. In 1974, Newcastle become part of Tyne and Wear. Since 2018, the city council has been part of the North of Tyne Combined Authority.

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Summary for Birch Crescent, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 6JH

North East
This postcode is in the
Burnopfield and Dipton
within
County Durham
Rural/Urban
Rural Town and fringe   ?

Roadworks near NE16 6JH

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
8
In Progress
23
Completed
6
Cancelled
3

Road Safety near NE16 6JH

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Birch Crescent, NE16 6JH that have been reported to Durham Constabulary over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near NE16 6JH

View traffic levels near Birch Crescent, NE16 6JH from official Department for Transport counts.

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Police

This area is policed by Durham Constabulary.

Durham Constabulary split their policing area into 71 separate neighbourhoods and this postcode is in the Stanley (North West Stanley) neighbourhood.

Durham Constabulary

Stanley (North West Stanley) Neighbourhood Crime

Top 3 Categories

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Violent Crime
Feb 2024
41
Jan 2024
49
Anti-social Behaviour
Feb 2024
16
Jan 2024
9
Criminal Damage/Arson
Feb 2024
13
Jan 2024
16

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the North West Durham parliamentary constituency.

North West Durham is a constituency in the North East region of England. The seat has been held by Mr Richard Holden (Conservative) since December 2019.

MP photograph

Most Recent House Sales for Birch Crescent, NE16 6JH

2 POLICE HOUSES, NE16 6JH
11 Sep 2009
£120,000
1 POLICE HOUSES, NE16 6JH
4 Apr 2006
£157,000

Local Petrol Station Prices

Petrol Standard (E10)
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Petrol Super (E5)
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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Diesel Super (B7)
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Coordinates for NE16 6JH

Latitude
54.906165
Longitude
-1.733124

Residents at NE16 6JH

Households
3
Male
3
Female
5
People per Household
2.67

Sunrise and Sunset at NE16 6JH

Sunrise
05:34
Sunset
20:34

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

NE16 6JH is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear9.36%
Cloudy60.24%
Rain8.35%
Windy21.62%
Other0.43%

Population

County Durham
520,000

Deprivation Index

82.7 England
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Companies Registered at NE16 6JH

Active
2
Inactive
0

Postcode Details for NE16 6JH

Introduced
1 Jan 1980

Recent Updates

18 Apr 2024
Added Traffic Camera Views from Traffic Scotland to Roadworks within Scotland
15 Apr 2024
Schools Data updated for April 2024
10 Apr 2024
Companies Data updated for March 2024
7 Apr 2024
New option to receive automatic updates to roadworks that affect you
7 Apr 2024
Police and Crime data updated for February 2024
3 Apr 2024
Sold House Price data updated for February 2024
30 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated February 2024
28 Mar 2024
New feature to use Geolocating functions to detect your current location

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