Postcode NE3 3AU 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 high crime levels, with around 85.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fawdon South is £34,200 per year. The nearest station is Newcastle located about 3.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Fawdon South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,708 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.
Fawdon South has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 44.9% 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 of residents in Fawdon South is £34,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE3 3AU.
Fawdon South near NE3 3AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Newcastle located about 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Kenton area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,500 up to £421,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £248,000 |
| Flats | 8 | £63,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £180,000 |
| Terraced | 36 | £162,500 |
10 year median price trend in Kenton
In the NE3 3AU postcode area, located within Fawdon South, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE3 3AU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Heron Foods | 151 Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3BE | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.1 mi | Spar | 37-39 Halewood Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3RX | Walking directions to Spar |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.