Postcode NE2 3JU is located in a major urban area, within the North Jesmond area of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region, and forms part of the North Jesmond area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Jesmond is £63,024 per year. The median sale price in North Jesmond is £282,500 (around £297 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £220,750 and £598,750. The nearest station is Manors, about 1.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Jesmond Dene.
North Jesmond has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,275 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
North Jesmond has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in North Jesmond is £63,024 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE2 3JU.
North Jesmond near NE2 3JU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Manors located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Jesmond Dene | Large | Walking directions to Jesmond Dene |
| 0.4 mi | Paddy Freeman's Park | Large | Walking directions to Paddy Freeman's Park |
| 0.5 mi | Little Dene | Small | Walking directions to Little Dene |
Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £282,500 (about £297 per square foot) in North Jesmond area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,275,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £895,000 | £383 |
| Detached | 4 | £799,000 | £363 |
| Terraced | 14 | £442,500 | £283 |
| Flats | 30 | £227,500 | £287 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £615,000 | £218,500 | £600,250 | £327,475 |
| 2017 | £1,200,000 | £173,000 | £461,750 | £475,000 |
| 2018 | £850,000 | £183,750 | £399,525 | £400,000 |
| 2019 | £740,000 | £191,500 | £555,000 | £440,000 |
| 2020 | £700,000 | £178,250 | £675,000 | £425,000 |
| 2021 | £737,500 | £205,000 | £536,250 | £416,000 |
| 2022 | £1,500,000 | £215,000 | £703,500 | £570,000 |
| 2023 | £590,000 | £235,000 | £675,000 | £423,000 |
| 2024 | £825,000 | £222,500 | £537,500 | £465,000 |
| 2025 | £970,000 | £220,000 | £887,500 | £623,400 |
| 2026 | £600,000 | £242,500 | £875,000 | £322,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £394 | £274 | £260 | £220 |
| 2017 | £348 | £220 | £260 | £240 |
| 2018 | £411 | £226 | £254 | £221 |
| 2019 | £323 | £240 | £292 | £240 |
| 2020 | £317 | £228 | £307 | £294 |
| 2021 | £338 | £252 | £312 | £230 |
| 2022 | £522 | £267 | £339 | £344 |
| 2023 | £398 | £281 | £374 | £290 |
| 2024 | £448 | £294 | £332 | £254 |
| 2025 | £412 | £275 | £389 | £286 |
| 2026 | £404 | £297 | £364 | £294 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE2 3JU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 2025 | The Tennis Lodge, North Jesmond Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3JU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 149, Osborne Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3JT | Terraced | Freehold | £312,500 | |
| 10 Jul 2025 | 36, Tavistock Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3JA | Flats | Leasehold | £202,500 | |
| 02 Jul 2025 | 26, Bemersyde Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2HJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £900,000 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | 47, Tavistock Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3HY | Flats | Leasehold | £220,000 |
In the NE2 3JU postcode area, located within North Jesmond, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | West Jesmond Primary School | Foundation school | Area360 rating. Inspected 7 May 2025. | |
West Jesmond Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 May 2025
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | South Gosforth First School | Foundation school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Feb 2012. | |
South Gosforth First School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Feb 2012
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| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Northern Counties School | Non-maintained special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Feb 2024. | |
Northern Counties School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Feb 2024
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7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE2 3JU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Jesmond Village Store | 107 St Georges Terrace, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 2DN | Walking directions to Jesmond Village Store |
| 0.2 mi | Lonsdale Stores | 4 Lonsdale Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 3HQ | Walking directions to Lonsdale Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 1A Acorn Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 2DJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Lyndhurst Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 3HH | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Little Waitrose | 87-89 Jesmond Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 2AN | Walking directions to Little Waitrose |
Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE2 3JU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Peter John Allen
North Jesmond - Elected 12 Sept 2024
Catherine McKinnell
Newcastle upon Tyne North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE2 3JU records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft.
The median sale price around NE2 3JU in North Jesmond is £282,500 (about £297 per square foot) based on 54 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to NE2 3JU, including West Jesmond Primary School (Outstanding), South Gosforth First School (Good) and Northern Counties School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NE2 3JU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,275 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne North covering NE2 3JU is Catherine McKinnell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Peter John Allen (Liberal Democrats).