| Council | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Crime Rate | Average for a North East suburb 6% above the national average. |
| Vibe | 🎉 Living for the Weekend🍸 Dinner & Drinks🚶♀️ No Car Needed |
| Demographics | 🎓 Students🤓 Highly Educated🏘️ Renters |
The average house price in Shieldfield is £176,894, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Shieldfield house price trends over the last 30 years.
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Is Shieldfield a nice place to live?
Shieldfield is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. The area has a vibrant social scene, perfect for those who enjoy going out. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.
How safe is Shieldfield?
Shieldfield has an average crime rate for a North East suburb, with around 80 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 6% above the national average, and 6% above the Tyne and Wear average. A large communal population affects the rate.
What are the best schools in Shieldfield?
Shieldfield has 39 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton, Byker Primary School, West Jesmond Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Christ Church CofE Primary School and St Catherine's Catholic Primary School. Note: 5 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Shieldfield?
The majority of residents in Shieldfield identify as White (British) (69%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (76%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.