Postcode NE3 4LE 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 12.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 89% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kenton is £43,988 per year. The nearest station is Newcastle, about 2.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Kenton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,231 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.
Kenton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 12.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Kenton is £43,988 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 12 ft away from NE3 4LE.
Kenton near NE3 4LE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Newcastle located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £202 per square foot) in Kenton area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £435,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £190,000 | £207 |
| Terraced | 42 | £164,063 | £186 |
| Flats | 5 | £69,000 | £119 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £189,500 | £55,000 | £144,500 | £119,975 |
| 2017 | £320,000 | £55,000 | £142,000 | £130,000 |
| 2018 | £205,000 | £52,000 | £143,500 | £117,000 |
| 2019 | £225,000 | £61,000 | £145,000 | £120,000 |
| 2020 | £225,000 | £49,500 | £158,000 | £129,000 |
| 2021 | £180,998 | £53,500 | £174,770 | £152,500 |
| 2022 | £236,000 | £70,000 | £172,500 | £155,000 |
| 2023 | £284,310 | £50,000 | £191,000 | £143,000 |
| 2024 | £330,000 | £65,000 | £178,500 | £163,500 |
| 2025 | — | £66,475 | £189,500 | £166,000 |
| 2026 | — | £69,000 | £246,750 | £163,125 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £151 | £93 | £149 | £136 |
| 2017 | £185 | £90 | £151 | £152 |
| 2018 | £186 | £95 | £145 | £126 |
| 2019 | £201 | £99 | £148 | £128 |
| 2020 | £188 | £86 | £170 | £167 |
| 2021 | £199 | £92 | £176 | £173 |
| 2022 | £203 | £98 | £183 | £168 |
| 2023 | £223 | £83 | £190 | £143 |
| 2024 | £258 | £125 | £186 | £177 |
| 2025 | — | £122 | £207 | £216 |
| 2026 | — | £119 | £226 | £172 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE3 4LE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar 2025 | 121, Kenton Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4LD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | 56, Southwood Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3BX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £274,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2025 | 60, Southwood Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3BX | Terraced | Freehold | £355,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 82, Southwood Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3BX | Terraced | Freehold | £357,500 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 25, The Uplands, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4LH | Terraced | Freehold | £360,000 |
In the NE3 4LE postcode area, located within Kenton, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE3 4LE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 37-39 Halewood Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3RX | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Heron Foods | 151 Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3BE | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.3 mi | Kirkwood News, Food & Wine | 15 Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3BE | Walking directions to Kirkwood News, Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Kenton Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3BQ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Kenton Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 4RU | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE3 4LE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Stephen Lambert
Kenton - Elected 2 May 2024
Catherine McKinnell
Newcastle upon Tyne North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE3 4LE records about 13 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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.
The median sale price around NE3 4LE in Kenton is £170,000 (about £202 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to NE3 4LE, including Mountfield Primary School (Good), St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton and Kenton School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE3 4LE scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,231 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne North covering NE3 4LE is Catherine McKinnell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stephen Lambert (Labour Party).