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NE3 1SQ

Dene & South Gosforth

Newcastle upon Tyne

England / North East / Newcastle upon Tyne / South Gosforth / Dene & South Gosforth / NE3 1SQ

Overview

Postcode NE3 1SQ is located in a major urban area, within the Dene & South 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 50.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Gosforth is £57,000 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 2.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Quarry Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

South Gosforth has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,505 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

South Gosforth has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in South Gosforth is £57,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 101 ft away from NE3 1SQ.

Flood risk

No risk

South Gosforth near NE3 1SQ 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

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miQuarry ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
248
Population density
6,246.9 per km²

Demographics

British
209
84.27%
Other White
15
6.05%
Indian
7
2.82%
African
7
2.82%
Other
4
1.61%
Total population: 248

Housing

Owns outright
54
41.22%
Owns with a mortgage
47
35.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
15.27%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.58%
Other social rented
3
2.29%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Dene & South Gosforth

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Dene & South Gosforth area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,625 up to £621,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£366,500
Flats30£166,125
Semi-Detached59£300,000
Terraced48£351,000

10 years price trend in Dene & South Gosforth

Schools

In the NE3 1SQ postcode area, located within South Gosforth, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryArchbishop Runcie CofE First SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableHopespring NewcastleOther independent school

Good

0.4 miSecondarySt Mary's Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLidlNewcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7LZ
0.2 miAsda ExpressBenton Park Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7LX
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalHaddricks Mill Road, South Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 1SR
0.4 miNisa Local1 Saint James Street, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1BB
0.4 miSelect ConvenienceWest Farm Avenue, North Tyneside, NE12 8GA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.