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NE3 3EH

Kenton

Newcastle upon Tyne

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Detailed insights for NE3 3EH

Overview

Postcode NE3 3EH 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 128.6 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. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Blakelaw Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
24.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Kenton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,644 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Kenton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24.9%

Approximately 24.9% 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 168 ft away from NE3 3EH.

Flood risk

No risk

Kenton near NE3 3EH 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE3 3EH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBlakelaw ParkLargeWalking directions to Blakelaw Park

Area Profile

Population
516
Population density
3,948 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
397
77.24%
Other White
19
3.7%
Pakistani
18
3.5%
African
18
3.5%
Chinese
15
2.92%
Total population: 514

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
72
33.8%
Social rents from council
53
24.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
47
22.07%
Owns outright
25
11.74%
Shared ownership
10
4.69%
Total households: 213

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 3EH postcode area, located within Kenton, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE3 3EH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableNewcastle Bridges SchoolAcademy alternative provision converter

Outstanding

0.1 miSecondaryKenton SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimarySt Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, KentonAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE3 3EH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSparKenton Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3EDWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miLifestyle ExpressPonteland Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 3ELWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.4 miSpar37-39 Halewood Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3RXWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miHeron Foods151 Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3BEWalking directions to Heron Foods

Data Sources

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