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NE3 1HJ

Gosforth

Newcastle upon Tyne

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Detailed insights for NE3 1HJ

Overview

Postcode NE3 1HJ 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 Coxlodge & West Gosforth area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Coxlodge & West Gosforth is £56,100 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 2.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Gosforth Central Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Coxlodge & West Gosforth has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,486 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Coxlodge & West Gosforth has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Coxlodge & West Gosforth is £56,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 32 ft away from NE3 1HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Coxlodge & West Gosforth near NE3 1HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Manors located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE3 1HJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miGosforth Central ParkMediumWalking directions to Gosforth Central Park
0.5 miLittle DeneSmallWalking directions to Little Dene
0.3 miChriston Field ParkSmallWalking directions to Christon Field Park

Area Profile

Population
381
Population density
8,504.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
335
87.93%
Other White
17
4.46%
Other Asian
6
1.57%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.31%
Indian
5
1.31%
Total population: 381

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
45.45%
Owns with a mortgage
65
45.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.29%
Social rents from council
2
1.4%
Shared ownership
1
0.7%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Gosforth

Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Gosforth area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £3,041,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gosforth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£738,500
Flats59£191,000
Semi-Detached37£480,000
Terraced53£466,000

10 year median price trend in Gosforth

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

Schools

In the NE3 1HJ postcode area, located within Coxlodge & West Gosforth, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE3 1HJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miMiddle deemed secondaryGosforth Central Middle SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableNewcastle School for BoysOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryArchibald First SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE3 1HJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE3 1HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's1-7 Gosforth High Street, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 1JZWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miSpar83a Salters Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 1DUWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miNisa Local1 Saint James Street, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1BBWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miM&S FoodhallGreat North Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 5JGWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.4 miAsdaHollywood Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 5BUWalking directions to Asda

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.