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NE3 5RQ

Parklands

Newcastle upon Tyne

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Detailed insights for NE3 5RQ

Overview

Postcode NE3 5RQ 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 21.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in North Gosforth is £56,700 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 3.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Great Park Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

North Gosforth has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,909 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

North Gosforth has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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 of residents in North Gosforth is £56,700 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 198 ft away from NE3 5RQ.

Flood risk

No risk

North Gosforth near NE3 5RQ 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 3.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE3 5RQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGreat Park ParkLargeWalking directions to Great Park Park

Area Profile

Population
362
Population density
6,934.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
277
76.52%
Indian
20
5.52%
Arab
14
3.87%
Pakistani
11
3.04%
African
9
2.49%
Total population: 362

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
67
57.76%
Owns outright
35
30.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.76%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.59%
Other social rented
1
0.86%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Parklands

Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Parklands area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £785,000.

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
Detached36£503,500
Flats18£192,500
Semi-Detached65£301,000
Terraced50£309,709

10 year median price trend in Parklands

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

Schools

In the NE3 5RQ postcode area, located within North Gosforth, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE3 5RQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryBrunton First SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryNorth Fawdon Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryGosforth Park First SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.