Postcode insights

NE3 2TY

Castle

Newcastle upon Tyne

England / North East / Newcastle upon Tyne / Kingston Park / Castle / NE3 2TY

Overview

Postcode NE3 2TY 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kingston Park is £47,900 per year. The nearest station is Newcastle located about 3.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

9/10

Social housing

15.3%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Kingston Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,384 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Kingston Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.3%

Approximately 15.3% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Kingston Park is £47,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE3 2TY.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingston Park near NE3 2TY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newcastle located about 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population

281

Population density

7,268 per km²

Demographics

British

244

86.83%

Arab

3.2%

Other White

2.49%

Chinese

1.78%

Other

1.42%

Total population: 281

Housing

Owns outright

34.75%

Owns with a mortgage

31.36%

Private landlord or letting agency

16.1%

Social rents from council

14.41%

Other forms of private rent

2.54%

Total households: 118

Property prices in Castle

Based on 298 recent sales, the median property price is £245,500 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £890,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	120	£373,475	£259,998	£310,000	£440,000	£570,875
Flats	30	£150,000	£102,945	£139,750	£159,988	£176,050
Semi-Detached	81	£235,000	£160,000	£203,500	£249,950	£274,500
Terraced	67	£187,500	£131,642	£153,500	£205,000	£255,000

10 years price trend in Castle

Schools

In the NE3 2TY postcode area, located within Kingston Park, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.5 mi	Primary	Kingston Park Primary School	Academy converter	Good
0.5 mi	Primary	North Fawdon Primary School	Academy converter	Good
0.8 mi	Primary	St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton	Academy converter	N/A

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.3 mi	Tesco Extra	Brunton Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 2FP
0.4 mi	Aldi	Brunton Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 2FP
0.5 mi	The Food Warehouse	Brunton Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 2ES

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Greggs	Brunton Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 2BF
0.2 mi	Starbucks	1 Brunton Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 2FP
0.2 mi	Subway	Brunton Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 2FP
0.3 mi	Nando's	Brunton Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 2BF

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0.3 mi	Tesco Pharmacy	Brunton Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 2FP
0.3 mi	Boots	Brunton Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 2FP