# NE1 3RJ: area report for a postcode in Newcastle upon Tyne

NE1 3RJ is a postcode in Newcastle upon Tyne.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Newcastle upon Tyne. Open the map at NE1 3RJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Newcastle upon Tyne](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne) › [NE1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne1) › [NE1 3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne1-3)

## Around this postcode

- **233 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 20% on July. Newcastle upon Tyne 036D: 686 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.6116,54.9675,NE13RJ
- **Central, 340 m**: About 4 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.6116,54.9675,NE13RJ
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 300 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.6116,54.9675,NE13RJ
- **No property in NE1 3RJ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.6116,54.9675,NE13RJ
- **England’s most deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Newcastle upon Tyne 036D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.6116,54.9675,NE13RJ
- **£207,547 average price**: For the whole of Newcastle upon Tyne, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.6116,54.9675,NE13RJ
- **4 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 710 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.6116,54.9675,NE13RJ
- **16 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 380 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.6116,54.9675,NE13RJ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at NE1 3RJ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.6116,54.9675,NE13RJ
- **Moderate road and rail noise at NE1 3RJ**: Road 61 dB, rail 50 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.6116,54.9675,NE13RJ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.6116,54.9675,NE13RJ
- **13.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.6116,54.9675,NE13RJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [North East Futures UTC](https://openindex.co.uk/school/north-east-futures-utc-e145900) | Secondary | 300 m (4 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 29.8 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Gateshead College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/gateshead-college-e130551) | Sixth form and further education | 870 m (11 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/our-lady-and-st-annes-catholic-primary-school-e148273) | Primary | 980 m (12 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2023 | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [NCG](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ncg-e130552) | Sixth form and further education | 1 km (12 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Christ Church CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/christ-church-cofe-primary-school-e108493) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Paul's CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-pauls-cofe-primary-school-e108502) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-josephs-catholic-primary-school-gateshead-e148604) | Primary | 1.2 km (16 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, September 2023 | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Gateshead Jewish Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/gateshead-jewish-nursery-school-e108419) | Independent | 1.2 km (16 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2026 | £175,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 10 m |
| January 2025 | £250,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 40 m |
| February 2026 | £165,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 40 m |
| May 2025 | £830,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| December 2025 | £235,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| April 2024 | £150,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| February 2026 | £159,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 180 m |
| April 2026 | £187,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 230 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Central (340 m, 4 minutes on foot); Newcastle (380 m, 5 minutes on foot); Monument (700 m, 9 minutes on foot); Manors (730 m, 9 minutes on foot); Gateshead (850 m, 11 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: MILLENNIUM FAMILY PRACTICE (710 m); THE BRIDGES MEDICAL PRACTICE (710 m); NEWCASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE (870 m); SAVILLE MEDICAL GROUP (960 m)
- Pharmacies: NORTH EAST PHARMACY (600 m); BOOTS (730 m); BOOTS (810 m); TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY (840 m); BOOTS (850 m)
- Dental practices: NEO ORTHODONTICS (40 m); THE COSMETIC DENTAL CLINIC (800 m); K S BAMRAH AND ASSOCIATES (900 m); PERFECT SMILE GATESHEAD PARTNERSHIP (910 m); DENTAL SURGERY (910 m)
- Supermarkets: M&S Newcastle Rail SF (380 m, Marks and Spencer); Sainsburys Newcastle Central Station Local (450 m, Sainsburys); Tesco Newcastle Upon Tyne Quayside Express (530 m, Tesco); Heron Newcastle Upon Tyne (560 m, Heron); Tesco Eldon Express (670 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £207,547** (July 2026). Newcastle upon Tyne’s average house price was £207,547 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 4.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £35,446** (2025). Full-time workers living in Newcastle upon Tyne earned a median of £35,446 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 82nd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.9×** (2025). A home in Newcastle upon Tyne costs 5.9 times local full-time pay. Joint 89th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 28.8** (2025). Newcastle upon Tyne has a deprivation score of 28.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 48th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Newcastle upon Tyne 036D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 18.7** (2025). Newcastle upon Tyne 036D has a deprivation score of 18.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 15,722nd most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £140,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Newcastle upon Tyne 036D was £140,000 in 2025. Joint 1,796th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,061** (2021). Newcastle upon Tyne 036D had 2,061 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 4,392nd most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 51.7%** (January 2026). In Newcastle upon Tyne 036D, 51.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## NE1 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £150,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in NE1 was £150,000 in 2025. Joint 106th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 12,029** (2021). NE1 had 12,029 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 843rd least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in NE1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 45.7%** (January 2026). In NE1, 45.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Newcastle upon Tyne](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne)
- Centre: 54.9675, -1.6116

Council: [Newcastle upon Tyne](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/newcastle-upon-tyne-central-and-west): Dame Chi Onwurah (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.6116,54.9675,NE13RJ

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