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NE3 4TE

Linskill Place

Kenton

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Overview

Postcode NE3 4TE 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% 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 2.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
33.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Kenton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,404 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Kenton has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

33.3%

Approximately 33.3% 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 per household in Kenton is £43,988 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Kenton near NE3 4TE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newcastle located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
235
Population density
5,788.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.55(+33%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.55(+35%)
Shoplifting
15.12(+29%)
Public order
9.62(+17%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.5(-52%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
196
83.4%
Other White
11
4.68%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
3.83%
Other Asian
6
2.55%
Pakistani
5
2.13%
Total population: 235

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
50
26.18%
No qualifications
48
25.13%
Level 3 (A level)
38
19.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
11.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
7.33%
Total 16+ residents: 191

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
36
30.77%
Owns with a mortgage
34
29.06%
Owns outright
28
23.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.55%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.13%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Kenton

Median price£170,000
Price per sq ft£202
Sales (last 12 months)92
Typical range (middle 50%)£147K – £295K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kenton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached45£190,000£207
Terraced42£164,063£186
Flats5£69,000£119

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kenton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kenton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kenton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kenton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kenton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kenton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE3 4TE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE3 4TE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Nov 202531, The Ridgeway, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4STTerracedFreehold£167,000
21 May 202624, Millfield Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4SXTerracedFreehold£153,000
08 Oct 202513, Millfield Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4SXSemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000
02 Apr 202516, Millfield Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4SXTerracedFreehold£137,500
28 Jul 202560, Millfield Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4SYFlatsLeasehold£66,700

Schools

In the NE3 4TE postcode area, located within Kenton, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE3 4TE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWyndham Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMountfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryKenton SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE3 4TE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE3 4TE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLondisKenton Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 4RUWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miTesco ExpressKenton Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3BQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miSpar37-39 Halewood Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3RXWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miHeron Foods151 Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3BEWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.5 miKirkwood News, Food & Wine15 Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3BEWalking directions to Kirkwood News, Food & Wine

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 4TE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Stephen Lambert

Kenton - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

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
WardKentonE05011449
ParishNewcastle upon Tyne, unparished areaE43000270
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)KentonE02001715
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle upon Tyne 008CE01008375
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE3 4TE

Is NE3 4TE (Kenton) safe?

The area around NE3 4TE records about 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 4TE?

The median sale price around NE3 4TE in Kenton is £170,000 (about £202 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE3 4TE?

There are 9 schools close to NE3 4TE, including Wyndham Primary School (Good), Mountfield Primary School (Good) and Kenton School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE3 4TE?

NE3 4TE scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,404 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE3 4TE (Kenton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne North covering NE3 4TE is Catherine McKinnell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stephen Lambert (Labour Party).