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NE3 3AL

Kenton

Newcastle upon Tyne

England / North East / Newcastle upon Tyne / Fawdon South / Kenton / NE3 3AL

Overview

Postcode NE3 3AL is located in a major urban area, within the Kenton 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 129.6 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 2.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
81.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Fawdon South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 843 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Fawdon South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 129.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

81.8%

Approximately 81.8% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Fawdon South is £34,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE3 3AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Fawdon South near NE3 3AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Manors located about 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Kenton

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £178,500 in Kenton area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,500 up to £450,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£248,000
Flats10£68,750
Semi-Detached33£195,000
Terraced35£170,000

10 years price trend in Kenton

Schools

In the NE3 3AL postcode area, located within Fawdon South, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMountfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, KentonAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryRegent Farm First SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miHeron Foods151 Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3BE
0.2 miSpar37-39 Halewood Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3RX
0.3 miTesco ExpressKenton Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3BQ
0.4 miAldiEdgefield Avenue, Fawdon, NE3 3NB
0.5 miCostcutter29 Fawdon Park Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 2PE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.