# NE3 4JQ: area report for a postcode in Newcastle upon Tyne

NE3 4JQ 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 NE3 4JQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Newcastle upon Tyne](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne) › [NE3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne3) › [NE3 4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne3-4)

## Around this postcode

- **9 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 80% on July. Newcastle upon Tyne 006D: 27 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.6359,54.9979,NE34JQ
- **Ilford Road, 1.6 km**: About 20 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.6359,54.9979,NE34JQ
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 370 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.6359,54.9979,NE34JQ
- **No property in NE3 4JQ 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=-1.6359,54.9979,NE34JQ
- **England’s least deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Newcastle upon Tyne 006D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.6359,54.9979,NE34JQ
- **£207,547 average price**: For the whole of Newcastle upon Tyne, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.6359,54.9979,NE34JQ
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.2 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.6359,54.9979,NE34JQ
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 750 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.6359,54.9979,NE34JQ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at NE3 4JQ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.6359,54.9979,NE34JQ
- **Low road and rail noise at NE3 4JQ**: Road 48 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.6359,54.9979,NE34JQ
- **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=-1.6359,54.9979,NE34JQ
- **9.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.6359,54.9979,NE34JQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Wyndham Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wyndham-primary-school-e143273) | Primary | 370 m (5 minutes on foot) | Some aspects not as strong, October 2024 | 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Westfield School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/westfield-school-e108542) | Independent | 480 m (6 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [The Newcastle School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-newcastle-school-e108544) | Independent | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Archibald First School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/archibald-first-school-e108438) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade | – |
| [Mountfield Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mountfield-primary-school-e143269) | Primary | 1.3 km (17 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2024 | 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Gosforth Junior High Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/gosforth-junior-high-academy-e136348) | Secondary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2023 | 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Newcastle Bridges School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/newcastle-bridges-school-e145361) | Pupil referral and alternative provision | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, May 2022 | – |
| [Kenton School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kenton-school-e138120) | Secondary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 41.4 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| November 2023 | £920,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| April 2026 | £620,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| June 2026 | £940,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| May 2026 | £3,075,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| March 2023 | £660,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 160 m |
| June 2025 | £320,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 170 m |
| August 2026 | £1,091,600 | Detached, established, freehold | 200 m |
| March 2026 | £455,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 210 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: DOUGLAS PHARMACY (530 m); PHARMACY EXPRESS (540 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (380 m); DENTAL SURGERY (380 m); DENTAL SURGERY (380 m); KEITH BELLFIELD AND ASSOCIATES (470 m); 137 THE DENTAL PRACTICE (660 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Gosforth Express (750 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 006D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 3.1** (2025). Newcastle upon Tyne 006D has a deprivation score of 3.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 1,076th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £428,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Newcastle upon Tyne 006D was £428,500 in 2025. Joint 7,302nd most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,415** (2021). Newcastle upon Tyne 006D had 1,415 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 18,883rd least 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: 100.0%** (January 2026). In Newcastle upon Tyne 006D, 100.0% 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.

## NE3 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £275,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in NE3 was £275,000 in 2025. Joint 940th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 52,874** (2021). NE3 had 52,874 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 164th most 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 NE3 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: 96.5%** (January 2026). In NE3, 96.5% 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: 54.9979, -1.6359

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

## Your MP

- [Newcastle upon Tyne North](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/newcastle-upon-tyne-north): Catherine McKinnell (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=-1.6359,54.9979,NE34JQ

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