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NE3 3BN

Fawdon & West Gosforth

Newcastle upon Tyne

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Detailed insights for NE3 3BN

Overview

Postcode NE3 3BN is located in a major urban area, within the Fawdon & West Gosforth ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region, and forms part of the North Gosforth area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in North Gosforth is £68,594 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 2.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Gosforth Central Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

North Gosforth has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,411 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

North Gosforth has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 63.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in North Gosforth is £68,594 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

North Gosforth near NE3 3BN 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE3 3BN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miGosforth Central ParkMediumWalking directions to Gosforth Central Park
0.4 miChriston Field ParkSmallWalking directions to Christon Field Park

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
7,259.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
29.88(+146%)
Violence and sexual offences
26.95(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.89(-44%)
Other theft
12.3(+89%)
Public order
7.62(-13%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
113
37.67%
Indian
53
17.67%
Arab
38
12.67%
Other White
32
10.67%
Other
14
4.67%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
203
79.61%
Level 3 (A level)
26
10.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
5.1%
No qualifications
5
1.96%
Other
5
1.96%
Total 16+ residents: 255

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
121
77.07%
Owns outright
16
10.19%
Owns with a mortgage
13
8.28%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.55%
Other social rented
3
1.91%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Fawdon & West Gosforth

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £197,500 in Fawdon & West Gosforth area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £597,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fawdon & West Gosforth in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fawdon & West Gosforth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£400,000
Flats28£110,250
Semi-Detached36£207,500
Terraced36£232,500

10 year median price trend in Fawdon & West Gosforth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fawdon & West Gosforth.

Schools

In the NE3 3BN postcode area, located within North Gosforth, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE3 3BN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableNHS England (Choices College)Special post 16 institution

Good

0.1 miSecondaryGosforth AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miMiddle deemed secondaryGreat Park AcademyFree schools

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE3 3BN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE3 3BN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miM&S FoodhallGreat North Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 5JGWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.2 miLondis North RoadGreat North Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 2HHWalking directions to Londis North Road
0.2 miAsdaHollywood Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 5BUWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miSpar83a Salters Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 1DUWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miNisa LocalWansbeck Road South, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3HQWalking directions to Nisa Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district (2025-26).

Band A£1,609
Band B£1,877
Band C£2,145
Band D£2,413
Band E£2,949
Band F£3,486
Band G£4,022
Band H£4,826

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNewcastle upon TyneE08000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewcastle upon Tyne NorthE14001379
WardFawdon & West GosforthE05011446
ParishNewcastle upon Tyne, unparished areaE43000270
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North GosforthE02001709
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle upon Tyne 002EE01008358
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced2024-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.