Postcode NE3 1BL 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in South Gosforth is £62,908 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 2.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Gosforth Central Park.
South Gosforth has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,335 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
South Gosforth has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.3 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE3 1BL.
South Gosforth near NE3 1BL 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 158 recent sales, the median property price is £357,500 in Gosforth area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £3,041,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £455,000 |
| Flats | 65 | £199,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £545,000 |
| Terraced | 49 | £476,000 |
10 year median price trend in Gosforth
In the NE3 1BL postcode area, located within South Gosforth, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE3 1BL
| 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 | 1-7 Gosforth High Street, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 1JZ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Haddricks Mill Road, South Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 1SR | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.5 mi | M&S Foodhall | Great North Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 5JG | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.5 mi | Spar | 83a Salters Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 1DU | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.