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13, Ashleigh Crescent

NE5 2AE

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

Current

D

65

Potential

B

82

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached bungalow is located in NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 2AE. The property offers 71m² (764 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of D (65/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (82/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £793, comprising £612 for heating, £93 for hot water, and £88 for lighting. The property produces 2.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in October 2017 for £154,000.

How Does 13, Ashleigh Crescent Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 65/100, this NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £793 are approximately £1007 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the NE5 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property65
Average60
+8% better
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vs NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

This property65
Average64
+2% better
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vs NE5

This property65
Average63
+3% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 65/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £89/year more than the NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(65 points)

Potential Rating

B(82 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 4 Jun 2014

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Property Information

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Full Address

13, Ashleigh Crescent

NE5 2AE

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

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Property Type

Bungalow

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

71.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

65 / 100

Potential: 82

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CO₂ Emissions

2.9 tonnes/year

41 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

240 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

4 Jun 2014

none of the above

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About NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE is situated in Tyne and Wear, North East. Properties in NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). The NE5 postcode district contains over 17000 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£154,000

6 October 2017

Type: Semi-Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£612.0/yr

Save £72/yr

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Hot Water

£93.0/yr

Save £26/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

£88.0/yr

Save £44/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

No low energy lighting

Very Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayNE15 7HS
?Not yet rated

Broadwood Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayNE15 7TB

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Stocksfield Avenue Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayNE5 2DQ

Last inspected: May 2019

Good

St Cuthbert's High School

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayNE15 7PX

Last inspected: Jul 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

Beech Hill Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayNE5 2LW

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Excelsior Academy

All-through
📍0.7 miles awayNE15 6AF

Last inspected: Mar 2020

⚠️Requires improvement

Studio West

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayNE5 2SZ

Last inspected: May 2019

Good

Hilton Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayNE5 3RN

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Outstanding

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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Area Safety

Higher Crime388 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

78 incidents (20%)

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Shoplifting

77 incidents (20%)

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Anti-social behaviour

61 incidents (16%)

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Vehicle crime

53 incidents (14%)

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Criminal damage

43 incidents (11%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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