Postcode NE3 4UE 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 2.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Kenton has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 24.6% 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.
The average income per household in Kenton is £43,988 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE3 4UE.
Kenton near NE3 4UE 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 2.7 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 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE3 4UE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct 2025 | 9, Orwell Green, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4UJ | Terraced | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 2, Woodleigh View, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4UD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £148,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2025 | 34, Ashbrooke Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4UH | Terraced | Freehold | £122,000 | |
| 01 May 2026 | 122, Millfield Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4TB | Terraced | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2026 | 124, Millfield Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4TB | Terraced | Freehold | £166,000 |
In the NE3 4UE postcode area, located within Kenton, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE3 4UE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 37-39 Halewood Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3RX | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Lifestyle Express | Ponteland Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 3EL | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.4 mi | Kirkwood News, Food & Wine | 15 Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3BE | Walking directions to Kirkwood News, Food & Wine |
| 0.4 mi | Heron Foods | 151 Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3BE | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Kenton Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3ED | Walking directions to Spar |
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 4UE, 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 4UE 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.
The median sale price around NE3 4UE in Kenton is £170,000 (about £202 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to NE3 4UE, including Newcastle Bridges School (Outstanding), Kenton School (Requires improvement) and St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE3 4UE 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).
The Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne North covering NE3 4UE is Catherine McKinnell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stephen Lambert (Labour Party).