Postcode NE3 4QU 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.0 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 2.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Kenton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,301 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Kenton has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 73.4% 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 of residents in Kenton is £37,300 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE3 4QU.
Kenton near NE3 4QU 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £248,000 |
| Flats | 8 | £63,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £180,000 |
| Terraced | 36 | £162,500 |
10 year median price trend in Kenton
In the NE3 4QU postcode area, located within Kenton, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE3 4QU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Kenton Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 4RU | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | Kenton Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3BQ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.