Postcode NE3 2RR 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 high crime levels, with around 91.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Fawdon South is £40,840 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 3.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 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 high crime rate, with approximately 91.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.5% 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 per household in Fawdon South is £40,840 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE3 2RR.
Fawdon South near NE3 2RR 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 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £199,950 in Fawdon & West Gosforth area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £597,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £400,000 |
| Flats | 29 | £112,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £215,000 |
| Terraced | 36 | £232,500 |
10 year median price trend in Fawdon & West Gosforth
In the NE3 2RR postcode area, located within Fawdon South, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE3 2RR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 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 |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | 2-4 Wansbeck Road South, Gosforth, NE3 3HQ | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Local | Wansbeck Road South, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3HQ | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
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.