Postcode NE3 2LY is located in a major urban area, within the Fawdon & West Gosforth ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region, and forms part of the Fawdon South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fawdon South is £34,200 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 3.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Fawdon South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,960 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
Fawdon South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 50.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Fawdon South is £34,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE3 2LY.
Fawdon South near NE3 2LY 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 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £214,000 in Fawdon & West Gosforth area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £650,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £408,000 |
| Flats | 28 | £108,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £215,000 |
| Terraced | 44 | £250,000 |
10 year median price trend in Fawdon & West Gosforth
In the NE3 2LY postcode area, located within Fawdon South, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE3 2LY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | 29 Fawdon Park Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 2PE | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Edgefield Avenue, Fawdon, NE3 3NB | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Asda | 2-4 Wansbeck Road South, Gosforth, NE3 3HQ | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | Nisa Local | Wansbeck Road South, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3HQ | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.