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NE3 4AU

Fawdon & West Gosforth

Newcastle upon Tyne

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Detailed insights for NE3 4AU

Overview

Postcode NE3 4AU 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 92.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Coxlodge & West Gosforth is £56,100 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 2.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is St Nicholas Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
33.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Coxlodge & West Gosforth has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,463 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Coxlodge & West Gosforth has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33.6%

Approximately 33.6% 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 of residents in Coxlodge & West Gosforth is £56,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE3 4AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Coxlodge & West Gosforth near NE3 4AU 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 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE3 4AU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSt Nicholas ParkMediumWalking directions to St Nicholas Park
0.4 miElgy GreenSmallWalking directions to Elgy Green

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
2,239.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
204
80%
Bangladeshi
14
5.49%
African
7
2.75%
Indian
7
2.75%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.57%
Total population: 255

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
36.13%
Social rents from council
34
28.57%
Owns with a mortgage
23
19.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.4%
Other social rented
6
5.04%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Fawdon & West Gosforth

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £214,000 in Fawdon & West Gosforth area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £650,000.

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
Detached17£408,000
Flats28£108,250
Semi-Detached37£215,000
Terraced44£250,000

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 4AU postcode area, located within Coxlodge & West Gosforth, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE3 4AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Charles' Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miMiddle deemed secondaryGosforth Junior High AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryArchibald First SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE3 4AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE3 4AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAsda2-4 Wansbeck Road South, Gosforth, NE3 3HQWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miSpar83a Salters Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 1DUWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miGreenwellsAshburton Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 4XNWalking directions to Greenwells
0.4 miNisa LocalWansbeck Road South, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3HQWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miAshburton Village Store21 Ashburton Road, Gosforth, NE3 4XNWalking directions to Ashburton Village Store

Data Sources

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