About NE3 1UN
NE3 1UN scores 75/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with M&S Gosforth Simply Food about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NE3 1UN is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 21,702 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).
There are 39 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 18 rated Good. The nearest school is Gosforth Central Middle School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 19 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 37 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 20 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is REGENT MEDICAL CENTRE, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST NICHOLAS HOSPITAL (NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE), 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Regent Centre (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) (Tube/Metro, about 4 minutes' walk away), South Gosforth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) (Tube/Metro, about 10 minutes' walk away). There are also 33 bus stops within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 51 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 43 dB Lden).
There are 17 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 13.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (0.69 ha), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (0.7 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 25 supermarkets in the wider area, including Marks and Spencer, Asda, Sainsburys, Spar and others. The nearest is M&S Gosforth Simply Food, about 3 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 4 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore NE3 1UN on NestScope.























