| Council | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Crime Rate | ✓average |
| Demographics | 😔 High Unemployment |
£161,696
£236,000
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Is Blakelaw a nice place to live?
Blakelaw is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area.
How safe is Blakelaw?
Blakelaw has an average crime rate of 127.7 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas. Crime hotspots have been reported near Moulton Place and Chandra Place, as reported by Northumbria Police.
What are the best schools in Blakelaw?
Blakelaw has 36 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Sacred Heart Catholic High School, Bridgewater Primary School, Gosforth Junior High Academy. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham and Sacred Heart Primary School. Note: 3 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Blakelaw?
The majority of residents in Blakelaw identify as White (British) (80%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (86%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.