Postcode NE3 1BH is located in a major urban area, within the Gosforth ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region, and forms part of the South Gosforth area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in South Gosforth is £62,908 per year. The nearest station is Manors, about 2.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Gosforth Central Park.
South Gosforth has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,053 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
South Gosforth has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 37.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in South Gosforth is £62,908 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 284 ft away from NE3 1BH.
South Gosforth near NE3 1BH 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Gosforth Central Park | Medium | Walking directions to Gosforth Central Park |
| 0.4 mi | Little Dene | Small | Walking directions to Little Dene |
| 0.3 mi | Quarry Park | Small | Walking directions to Quarry Park |
Based on 181 recent sales, the median property price is £404,000 (about £307 per square foot) in Gosforth area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £3,075,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £920,000 | £423 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £612,500 | £338 |
| Terraced | 62 | £494,350 | £299 |
| Flats | 64 | £205,000 | £263 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £667,000 | £254,999 | £442,750 | £370,000 |
| 2017 | £744,750 | £175,750 | £483,375 | £345,000 |
| 2018 | £1,035,000 | £176,000 | £410,000 | £365,000 |
| 2019 | £635,000 | £179,500 | £363,500 | £360,000 |
| 2020 | £750,000 | £178,250 | £466,250 | £448,000 |
| 2021 | £855,000 | £182,500 | £500,000 | £426,500 |
| 2022 | £1,100,000 | £181,000 | £459,000 | £425,750 |
| 2023 | £974,750 | £196,625 | £674,000 | £454,520 |
| 2024 | £950,000 | £194,750 | £447,000 | £447,500 |
| 2025 | £795,000 | £206,500 | £610,000 | £475,500 |
| 2026 | £1,200,000 | £200,000 | £596,000 | £530,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £269 | £264 | £259 | £235 |
| 2017 | £308 | £244 | £244 | £234 |
| 2018 | £341 | £225 | £275 | £229 |
| 2019 | £340 | £227 | £276 | £240 |
| 2020 | £280 | £204 | £298 | £253 |
| 2021 | £381 | £229 | £326 | £252 |
| 2022 | £438 | £241 | £338 | £288 |
| 2023 | £381 | £252 | £325 | £297 |
| 2024 | £424 | £258 | £327 | £288 |
| 2025 | £427 | £259 | £340 | £300 |
| 2026 | £423 | £281 | £374 | £306 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE3 1BH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 2025 | 11, Invertay, Church Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1BJ | Flats | Leasehold | £180,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2026 | 2, Church Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1AR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 02 Mar 2026 | 55, Church Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1AR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £508,702 | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | 32, Church Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1AR | Flats | Leasehold | £151,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2025 | 54, Church Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1AR | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £156,500 |
In the NE3 1BH postcode area, located within South Gosforth, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE3 1BH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Nisa Local | 1 Saint James Street, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 1BB | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Haddricks Mill Road, South Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 1SR | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's | 1-7 Gosforth High Street, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 1JZ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.5 mi | Asda Express | Benton Park Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7LX | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.5 mi | Lidl | Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7LZ | Walking directions to Lidl |
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 NE3 1BH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Doc Anand
Gosforth - Elected 2 May 2024
Catherine McKinnell
Newcastle upon Tyne North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE3 1BH records about 35 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NE3 1BH in South Gosforth is £404,000 (about £307 per square foot) based on 181 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to NE3 1BH, including Archbishop Runcie CofE First School (Good), South Gosforth First School (Good) and Gosforth Central Middle School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE3 1BH scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,053 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 NE3 1BH is Catherine McKinnell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Doc Anand (Conservative and Unionist Party).