Overview for Farquhar Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE2 2JJ

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 Farquhar Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE2 2JJ

North East
This postcode is in the
South Jesmond
within
Newcastle upon Tyne
Rural/Urban
Major conurbation   ?

Roadworks near NE2 2JJ

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
56
In Progress
158
Completed
26
Cancelled
10

Road Safety near NE2 2JJ

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Farquhar Street, NE2 2JJ that have been reported to Northumbria Police over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near NE2 2JJ

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Police

This area is policed by Northumbria Police.

Northumbria Police split their policing area into 35 separate neighbourhoods and this postcode is in the Jesmond and Heaton neighbourhood.

Northumbria Police

Jesmond and Heaton Neighbourhood Crime

Top 3 Categories

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Violent Crime
Feb 2024
106
Jan 2024
85
Anti-social Behaviour
Feb 2024
101
Jan 2024
73
Shoplifting
Feb 2024
37
Jan 2024
33

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Newcastle upon Tyne East parliamentary constituency.

Newcastle upon Tyne East is a constituency in the North East region of England. The seat has been held by Mr Nicholas Brown (Independent) since May 2010.

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Most Recent House Sales for Farquhar Street, NE2 2JJ

2 FARQUHAR STREET, NE2 2JJ
1 Feb 2022
£190,000
8 FARQUHAR STREET, NE2 2JJ
20 Dec 2017
£256,000
8 FARQUHAR STREET, NE2 2JJ
24 Aug 2007
£231,500
7 FARQUHAR STREET, NE2 2JJ
20 Jun 2006
£170,000

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 NE2 2JJ

Latitude
54.988319
Longitude
-1.596759

Residents at NE2 2JJ

Households
7
Male
4
Female
11
People per Household
2.14

Sunrise and Sunset at NE2 2JJ

Sunrise
05:33
Sunset
20:34

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

NE2 2JJ is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear11.71%
Cloudy66.96%
Rain8.62%
Windy12.67%
Other0.04%

Population

Newcastle upon Tyne
296,000

Deprivation Index

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

Average Energy Performance

Domestic Certificates

Companies Registered at NE2 2JJ

Active
None

Postcode Details for NE2 2JJ

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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