| Council | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Crime Rate | ✓average |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families😔 High Unemployment🏘️ Renters |
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Is Cowgate a nice place to live?
Cowgate 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. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.
How safe is Cowgate?
Cowgate has an average crime rate of 115.8 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas. Crime hotspots have been reported near Petrol Station and Supermarket, as reported by Northumbria Police.
What are the best schools in Cowgate?
Cowgate has 40 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Sacred Heart Catholic High School, Westgate Hill Primary Academy, Bridgewater Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham and Sacred Heart Primary School. Note: 5 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Cowgate?
The majority of residents in Cowgate identify as White (British) (62%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (77%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.