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NE3 5AL

Princes Road

Parklands

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Detailed insights for NE3 5AL

Overview

Postcode NE3 5AL is located in a major urban area, within the Parklands ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region, and forms part of the North Gosforth area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 12.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in North Gosforth is £68,594 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 3.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
13
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

North Gosforth has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,714 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

North Gosforth has a very low crime rate, with approximately 12.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in North Gosforth is £68,594 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE3 5AL.

Flood risk

Very low

North Gosforth near NE3 5AL has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Manors located about 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
5,395.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.96(-78%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.24(-90%)
Shoplifting
1.68(-86%)
Public order
1.12(-87%)
Burglary
1.12(-78%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
88.61%
Other White
9
2.85%
Pakistani
6
1.9%
Indian
6
1.9%
Bangladeshi
5
1.58%
Total population: 316

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
120
44.28%
Level 3 (A level)
38
14.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
13.65%
No qualifications
32
11.81%
Apprenticeship
17
6.27%
Total 16+ residents: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
60.83%
Owns with a mortgage
41
34.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.33%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Parklands

Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Parklands area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Parklands 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 Parklands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£460,000
Flats19£190,000
Semi-Detached64£327,500
Terraced45£320,000

10 year median price trend in Parklands

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Parklands.

Schools

In the NE3 5AL postcode area, located within North Gosforth, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE3 5AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryGosforth Park First SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryBrunton First SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.8 miPrimarySt Oswald's Catholic Primary School, GosforthAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE3 5AL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE3 5AL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miShell SelectNewcastle upon Tyne, NE3 2JPWalking directions to Shell Select

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district (2025-26).

Band A£1,609
Band B£1,877
Band C£2,145
Band D£2,413
Band E£2,949
Band F£3,486
Band G£4,022
Band H£4,826

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNewcastle upon TyneE08000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewcastle upon Tyne NorthE14001379
WardParklandsE05011456
ParishNorth GosforthE04000136
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North GosforthE02001709
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle upon Tyne 002AE01008309
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.