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NE3 3JB

Amble Way

Fawdon & West Gosforth

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Overview

Postcode NE3 3JB 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 Coxlodge & West Gosforth area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Coxlodge & West Gosforth is £66,466 per year. The nearest station is Manors, about 3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Coxlodge & West Gosforth has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,490 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Coxlodge & West Gosforth has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Coxlodge & West Gosforth is £66,466 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Coxlodge & West Gosforth near NE3 3JB 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
251
Population density
4,808.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.49(-24%)
Shoplifting
17.04(+46%)
Drugs
11.14(+254%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.17(-58%)
Public order
7.86(-4%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
197
78.17%
Pakistani
10
3.97%
African
9
3.57%
Other White
8
3.17%
Arab
8
3.17%
Total population: 252

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
47.57%
No qualifications
26
12.62%
Level 3 (A level)
26
12.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
10.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
9.22%
Total 16+ residents: 206

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
60.36%
Owns with a mortgage
31
27.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
8.11%
Social rents from council
3
2.7%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.9%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Fawdon & West Gosforth

Median price£215,000
Price per sq ft£226
Sales (last 12 months)129
Typical range (middle 50%)£140K – £315K

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £226 per square foot) in Fawdon & West Gosforth area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £565,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fawdon & West Gosforth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£370,000£337
Terraced50£283,000£256
Semi-Detached42£207,500£227
Flats26£93,750£144

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Fawdon & West Gosforth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fawdon & West Gosforth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£290,000£85,500£166,250£120,000
2017£232,475£90,000£160,000£195,000
2018£300,000£78,000£172,000£206,000
2019£232,500£88,500£159,500£171,475
2020£230,000£60,250£162,250£208,500
2021£365,000£87,000£185,000£227,750
2022£267,500£87,500£180,000£241,000
2023£287,500£83,750£180,000£251,500
2024£415,000£86,500£181,000£235,000
2025£392,000£113,500£199,975£229,250
2026£510,000£84,000£220,500£297,475
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fawdon & West Gosforth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fawdon & West Gosforth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£238£147£168£135
2017£231£129£181£195
2018£210£140£176£192
2019£236£130£175£195
2020£227£117£175£193
2021£267£133£195£223
2022£284£132£211£237
2023£266£150£203£244
2024£327£144£221£237
2025£298£177£228£220
2026£367£132£228£282
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fawdon & West Gosforth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE3 3JB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE3 3JB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Mar 202612, Whitton Way, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3HYTerracedFreehold£295,000
31 Oct 20259, Whitton Way, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3HYTerracedFreehold£330,000
15 Jul 202520, Whitton Way, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3HYSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
30 May 202514, Whitton Way, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3HYSemi-DetachedFreehold£226,500
21 Mar 202523, Whitton Way, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3HYTerracedFreehold£290,000

Schools

In the NE3 3JB postcode area, located within Coxlodge & West Gosforth, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE3 3JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryGrange First SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Charles' Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryRegent Farm First SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE3 3JB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE3 3JB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa LocalWansbeck Road South, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3HQWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miAsda2-4 Wansbeck Road South, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3HQWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miLondis North RoadGreat North Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 2HHWalking directions to Londis North Road
0.5 miM&S FoodhallGreat North Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 5JGWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.5 miAsdaHollywood Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 5BUWalking directions to Asda

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district.

Band A£1,695
Band B£1,977
Band C£2,260
Band D£2,542
Band E£3,107
Band F£3,672
Band G£4,237
Band H£5,084

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE3 3JB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Hall

Fawdon & West Gosforth - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Rob Austin

Fawdon & West Gosforth - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Catherine McKinnell

Newcastle upon Tyne North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNewcastle upon TyneE08000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewcastle upon Tyne NorthE14001379
ParishNewcastle upon Tyne, unparished areaE43000270
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Coxlodge & West GosforthE02001713
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle upon Tyne 006AE01008353
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE3 3JB

Is NE3 3JB (Coxlodge & West Gosforth) safe?

The area around NE3 3JB records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near NE3 3JB?

The median sale price around NE3 3JB in Coxlodge & West Gosforth is £215,000 (about £226 per square foot) based on 129 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE3 3JB?

There are 16 schools close to NE3 3JB, including Grange First School (Good), St Charles' Catholic Primary School (Good) and Regent Farm First School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE3 3JB?

NE3 3JB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,490 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE3 3JB (Coxlodge & West Gosforth) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne North covering NE3 3JB is Catherine McKinnell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: John Hall (Liberal Democrats) and Rob Austin (Liberal Democrats).