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About

North Gosforth is a residential suburb situated to the north of Newcastle's city centre. The area is characterised by quiet, tree-lined streets and a mix of housing, including inter-war semis and more modern developments. It functions primarily as a commuter area, with good road links via the A1 and Coast Road providing access to the city and wider region.

The local landscape is shaped by the nearby Gosforth Park, a large area of woodland and open space. This park is also the site of the Newcastle Racecourse, a longstanding venue for horse racing. The area retains a sense of separation from the more densely built urban core, with several smaller greens and sports fields scattered throughout.

Area overview

On average North Gosforth has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in North Gosforth is £68,594 per year. There are 6 schools in North Gosforth: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). North Gosforth is home to around 10,343 people, with a population density of about 1,280.8 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

North Gosforth Population
10,343
Population density
1,280.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.28(-60%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.28(-71%)
Other theft
3.58(-40%)
Shoplifting
3.38(-71%)
Vehicle crime
3.29(-20%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,389
81.1%
Indian
377
3.64%
Other White
322
3.11%
Bangladeshi
193
1.87%
Pakistani
164
1.59%
Total population: 10,344

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,594
54.23%
Level 3 (A level)
1,118
13.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
922
10.88%
No qualifications
819
9.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
504
5.95%
Total 16+ residents: 8,471

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,807
41.02%
Owns with a mortgage
1,444
32.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
903
20.5%
Social rents from council
142
3.22%
Other forms of private rent
60
1.36%
Total households: 4,405

Property prices in North Gosforth

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 in North Gosforth area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for North Gosforth in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in North Gosforth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached21£517,000£3,801
Flats17£174,500£2,333
Semi-Detached58£345,000£3,001
Terraced29£330,000£3,226

10 years median price trend in North Gosforth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Gosforth.

All postcodes in North Gosforth

NE35TT

Princes Road

NE35RJ

Featherstone Grove

NE32DZ

Greystoke Park

NE35AB

Clayworth Road

NE35LH

Navenby Close

NE35ED

Brunton Lane

NE35RR

Lumley Way

NE35QH

Greenriggs Avenue

NE32NR

Budle Close

NE32DQ

Great North Road

NE32DP

Fencer Court

NE32NN

Lesbury Chase

NE32LN

Norham Road

NE35AF

Heritage Gardens

NE35TA

Easedale Avenue

NE35LZ

Charleswood

NE32DN

Whitebridge Close

NE32LL

Coquet Avenue

NE35RA

Warkworth Woods

NE32DY

Hall Garth

NE33DF

Fawdon & West Gosforth

NE35QU

Low Gosforth Court

NE35PN

Brandling Mews

NE32HU

Marlborough Avenue

NE33AZ

Regent Farm Road

NE32JD

Broadway West

NE35NT

Dukes Drive

NE35EP

Gosforth Park

NE32JW

Knightsbridge Court

NE35LD

Granville Road

NE32NP

Norham Road

NE32JB

Berkeley Square

NE35TQ

Greenfield Road

NE35AU

Kirkwood Place

NE35RD

Warkworth Woods

NE35QP

Kingsley Avenue

NE32HX

Marlborough Approach

NE35TD

Bowfield Avenue

NE35JN

Great North Road

NE35RB

Warkworth Woods

NE35EL

Sandy Lane

NE32HT

Marlborough Avenue

NE32JA

Grasmere Place

NE35PA

Grenville Drive

NE35AJ

Waterbury Road

NE35RT

Dally Mews

NE35TJ

Linwood Place

NE35RP

Netherwitton Way

NE35AS

Princes Close

NE35QD

Belmount Avenue

NE32DT

Great North Road

NE35NN

Westwood Road

NE32NL

Ford Grove

NE35NE

Polwarth Road

NE137NS

Brunton Lane

NE35QB

Park Drive

NE32HH

Great North Road

NE35LW

Easby Close

NE32LJ

Kirkley Close

NE35NB

Norwood Avenue

NE35PU

Newlands Avenue

NE32EA

Fencer Hill Park

NE32LD

Park Avenue

NE137BR

East Brunton Wynd

NE35PX

Newlands Avenue

NE35AA

Layfield Road

NE32EJ

South Ridge

NE35QL

Hazelmere Avenue

NE35AE

Davenport Drive

NE35EU

Bridle Path

NE35LP

Flaxby Close

NE32HP

Kensington Avenue

NE32DS

Great North Road

NE35TE

Inglewood Place

NE35HN

Great North Road

NE32EE

Polwarth Crescent

NE35AP

The Fairway

NE35NP

Princes Road

NE35ES

Salters' Lane

NE35JU

Linthorpe Road

NE35NF

Princes Road

NE35TH

Hartside Place

NE35AH

Davenport Drive

NE35LN

Coningsby Close

NE35LG

Exelby Close

NE35QJ

Summerhill Avenue

NE35HP

High Gosforth Park

NE32HJ

Park Avenue

NE35JW

Celandine Close

NE35AN

Princes Road

NE32HS

Kingsway Avenue

NE35SX

Glamis Avenue

NE33PW

Regent Farm Road

NE33BN

Fawdon & West Gosforth

NE32ED

Polwarth Drive

NE35NQ

Queens Court

NE35LB

Granville Road

NE32LE

Park Avenue

NE32LQ

Glanton Wynd

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.