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NE3 4NU

Kenton

Newcastle upon Tyne

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Detailed insights for NE3 4NU

Overview

Postcode NE3 4NU 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kenton is £37,300 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 2.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is St Nicholas Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
18.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Kenton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,236 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Kenton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 70.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

18.6%

Approximately 18.6% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Kenton near NE3 4NU 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE3 4NU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSt Nicholas ParkMediumWalking directions to St Nicholas Park

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
5,231 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
78.23%
Indian
17
5.36%
African
17
5.36%
Other White
16
5.05%
Other
5
1.58%
Total population: 317

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
45
32.14%
Owns outright
39
27.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
17.86%
Social rents from council
23
16.43%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.86%
Total households: 140

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 4NU postcode area, located within Kenton, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE3 4NU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMountfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRegent Farm First SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Charles' Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE3 4NU

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

Data Sources

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