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291 Scarborough Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 2RY

UPRN:4510041407Purpose Built Flat3 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: C (73)
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-04T04:00:06.345886+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T13:51:23.032135+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-02)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 2mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-06T16:32:37.982054+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
291 Scarborough Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 2RY

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£76,000
£61k - £91kLow
Estimate
£76k
Range
£61k – £91k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£550
£500 - £600
Monthly
£550
Yield
8.68%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

291 Scarborough Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 49/100. Investment score 66/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is limited (35/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
49/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
66/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
100/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
35/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 26Bike 29
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£76,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£550
Gross Yield8.68%
1y Growth+5.3%
3y Growth+5.3%
5y Growth+5.6%
10y Growth+3.4%
Last Sold Price£62,000 (2007-10-04)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0NE6 2RY
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 2026/0994/01/DET
    Erection of a single storey extension to front with associated landscaping works and car parking.
    Pending
  • 2026/0923/01/LBC
    Listed Building Application: Installation of a sprinkler system with associated water storage and pump infrastructure, upgrades to communal fire detection and alarm systems, installation of Automatic Opening Vents (AOVs) to existing head of stair windows and partial removal of existing canopy coverings where situated directly below stacked balconies.
    Pending
  • 2026/0922/01/DET
    Installation of a sprinkler system with associated water storage and pump infrastructure, upgrades to communal fire detection and alarm systems, installation of Automatic Opening Vents (AOVs) to existing head of stair windows and partial removal of existing canopy coverings where situated directly below stacked balconies.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership62.9%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining55 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2007-10-04
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
12 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,144
Population Density1,863 /km²
Owner Occupied41%
Age Distribution
0-15 15%16-64 70%65+ 15%

Schools Nearby

  • Welbeck Academy
    0.3 mi
    Report card2025

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Monkchester Road Nursery School
    0.4 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • Walkergate Community School
    0.5 mi

    Inspected as Walkergate Primary School (URN 108478) on 18 Mar 2014

3 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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