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NE3 3BY

Kenton

Newcastle upon Tyne

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Detailed insights for NE3 3BY

Overview

Postcode NE3 3BY 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 Kenton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kenton is £37,300 per year. The nearest station is Newcastle located about 2.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Kenton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,964 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Kenton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.1%

Approximately 4.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Kenton is £37,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 137 ft away from NE3 3BY.

Flood risk

No risk

Kenton near NE3 3BY 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
4,299.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
80.78%
Chinese
25
8.14%
Other White
9
2.93%
Arab
8
2.61%
Pakistani
6
1.95%
Total population: 307

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
42.98%
Owns with a mortgage
50
41.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.09%
Social rents from council
3
2.48%
Other social rented
2
1.65%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Kenton

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)

Price distribution by property type for Kenton 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 Kenton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£248,000
Flats8£63,500
Semi-Detached38£180,000
Terraced36£162,500

10 year median price trend in Kenton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kenton.

Schools

In the NE3 3BY postcode area, located within Kenton, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE3 3BY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMountfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, KentonAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryKenton SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE3 3BY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE3 3BY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSpar37-39 Halewood Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3RXWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miHeron Foods151 Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3BEWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.4 miTesco ExpressKenton Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3BQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miLondisKenton Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 4RUWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.