2 The Covers, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 3DB

Semi-Detached house · Built 1996-2002 · 58 m² · Rented (Private) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £2,850 · £2,850 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,500£4750+ yrs+3.6 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£8,000 – £10,000£7250+ yrs+5.4 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,091
per year at grade D
£972
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £47 a year — a 1.6% annual return on £2,850.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2025, states £1,009 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

2 February 2007£136,500
5 August 2002£76,950

Estimated today: £188,615 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

The Covers: 76 sales since 1995 · £132,781 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Swalwell Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Front Street Community Primary SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Fellside Community Primary SchoolPrimary1.0 mi
Whickham SchoolSecondary1.0 miProgress 8 +0.26 · above average (2023/24)
St Thomas More Catholic School, BlaydonSecondary1.4 miProgress 8 +0.05 · average (2023/24)
Kingsmeadow Community SchoolSecondary1.5 miProgress 8 -0.75 · well below average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

66.6
crimes a month
733
in the last 12 months
Shoplifting
most common · 39% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01008262, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

The Covers

How this home sits against its street.

23
graded homes
68.5
average score
C
most common grade
-1.5
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.