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NE3 1YU

Dene & South Gosforth

Newcastle upon Tyne

England / North East / Newcastle upon Tyne / High Heaton / Dene & South Gosforth / NE3 1YU

Overview

Postcode NE3 1YU 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 High Heaton area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 101.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in High Heaton is £56,700 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 2.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Paddy Freeman's Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

High Heaton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,827 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

High Heaton has a high crime rate, with approximately 101.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in High Heaton is £56,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE3 1YU.

Flood risk

No risk

High Heaton near NE3 1YU 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miPaddy Freeman's ParkLarge
0.4 miQuarry ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
331
Population density
1,454.3 per km²

Demographics

British
219
67.18%
Indian
36
11.04%
Other Asian
15
4.6%
Other White
15
4.6%
Pakistani
10
3.07%
Total population: 326

Housing

Owns outright
54
38.3%
Owns with a mortgage
49
34.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
24.11%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.13%
Other social rented
1
0.71%
Total households: 141

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 1YU postcode area, located within High Heaton, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySt Mary's Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryCragside Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySouth Gosforth First SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miAsda ExpressBenton Park Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7LX
0.3 miLidlNewcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7LZ
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalHaddricks Mill Road, South Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 1SR

Data Sources

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