Hamlet · Tyne and Wear
Castle Square
Backworth built-up area population 4,841 · Postcode NE27 · North East, England
Castle Square is part of the Backworth built-up area. There are no separate figures for Castle Square, so property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses below are for all of Backworth built-up area. Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from Castle Square itself. What each figure covers
Where the figures come from
- Backworth built-up areaProperty, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
- Centre of Castle SquareFlood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
At a glance
Property£300,000Median · 42 sales in 12 months▲+7% above national averageBackworth built-up areaView sales →
Crime80 / 1,000649 incidents in 12 months▲-15% notably below national averageBackworth built-up areaView breakdown →
Broadband236.9 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▲+42% well above national averageBackworth built-up areaView coverage →
Schools5 schools3 primary, 2 other · latest Ofsted resultsBackworth built-up area and nearbyView schools →
Food hygiene88% top-rated15 of 17 businesses rated 5-star▲+12% notably above national averageBackworth built-up areaView ratings →
Businesses148Top: Professional services, Real estate, Retail & wholesale▼-64% well below national averageBackworth built-up areaView directory →
Planning689Within 5 km, 12 months · 34 in last 30 days · 144 pending · 441 approved · North Tyneside councilWithin 5 km of Castle SquareView applications →
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