Postcode NE3 2YQ 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% 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 3.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Kingston Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,307 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.
Kingston Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 262 ft away from NE3 2YQ.
Kingston Park near NE3 2YQ 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 3.7 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 2YQ.
| 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 | |
| 14 Mar 2025 | 6, Cranbrook Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 2YR | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £265,050 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 12, Warwick Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 2YS | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £140,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 21, Warwick Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 2YS | Terraced | Leasehold | £175,500 |
In the NE3 2YQ postcode area, located within Kingston Park, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE3 2YQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 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 2YQ, 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 2YQ records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 2YQ in Kingston Park is £240,000 (about £256 per square foot) based on 262 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to NE3 2YQ, 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 2YQ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,307 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 2YQ 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).