Postcode NE3 2SZ is located in a major urban area, within the Castle ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region, and forms part of the Kingston Park area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 82% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kingston Park is £55,939 per year. The nearest station is Manors, about 3.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Kingston Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,424 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.
Kingston Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kingston Park is £55,939 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE3 2SZ.
Kingston Park near NE3 2SZ 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 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 262 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £256 per square foot) in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 95 | £360,000 | £279 |
| Semi-Detached | 83 | £234,450 | £253 |
| Terraced | 63 | £190,000 | £214 |
| Flats | 21 | £155,000 | £240 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £296,950 | £106,225 | £187,773 | £167,973 |
| 2017 | £294,995 | £129,995 | £199,995 | £165,995 |
| 2018 | £274,950 | £126,500 | £191,998 | £147,950 |
| 2019 | £287,500 | £121,000 | £179,973 | £162,000 |
| 2020 | £319,632 | £137,500 | £182,995 | £155,500 |
| 2021 | £329,950 | £135,000 | £190,000 | £172,500 |
| 2022 | £334,995 | £139,000 | £222,450 | £189,475 |
| 2023 | £339,995 | £146,950 | £228,995 | £183,995 |
| 2024 | £338,998 | £149,475 | £227,951 | £191,000 |
| 2025 | £352,995 | £150,000 | £234,450 | £190,000 |
| 2026 | £388,500 | £154,250 | £240,000 | £173,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £216 | £178 | £195 | £188 |
| 2017 | £220 | £223 | £196 | £188 |
| 2018 | £232 | £198 | £194 | £182 |
| 2019 | £221 | £181 | £203 | £178 |
| 2020 | £217 | £157 | £216 | £178 |
| 2021 | £230 | £213 | £226 | £186 |
| 2022 | £247 | £231 | £246 | £200 |
| 2023 | £265 | £236 | £240 | £219 |
| 2024 | £265 | £243 | £261 | £207 |
| 2025 | £278 | £236 | £245 | £212 |
| 2026 | £275 | £244 | £275 | £212 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE3 2SZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sept 2025 | 16, Bromley Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 2YH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 9, Bromley Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 2YH | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £190,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2026 | 10, Pelham Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 2YL | Flats | Leasehold | £230,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2025 | 10, Pelham Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 2YL | Flats | Leasehold | £115,500 | |
| 10 Sept 2025 | 12, Hawkshead Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 2TG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £230,000 |
In the NE3 2SZ postcode area, located within Kingston Park, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE3 2SZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Extra | Brunton Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 2FP | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE3 2SZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew Herridge
Castle - Elected 2 May 2024
Catherine McKinnell
Newcastle upon Tyne North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE3 2SZ records about 21 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are shoplifting, anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences.
The median sale price around NE3 2SZ in Kingston Park is £240,000 (about £256 per square foot) based on 262 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to NE3 2SZ, including North Fawdon Primary School (Good), Kingston Park Primary School (Good) and St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE3 2SZ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,424 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne North covering NE3 2SZ is Catherine McKinnell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew Herridge (Labour and Co-operative Party).