Area Report
Last updated 24 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around NE3 2JH.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
22 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 38 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Gosforth Academy (Good) — 0.0 mi
23crimes last month
IMD crime decile 7/10 · 23 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 11)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
27GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 25 GP, 2 hospitals, 17 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: NEWCASTLE INNER WEST ENH ACCESS HUB — 0.1 mi
Regent Centre (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.1 mi
Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.5 mi
Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.5 mi
33 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
15green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 9.2 ha total — largest park 3.1 ha (0.39 mi away)
Nearest: The Regent Centre — 0.2 mi
27supermarkets
27 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Marks and Spencer, Spar, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Asda Gosforth Superstore — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NE3 2JH.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
12µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
45dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
44dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in NE3.
Average sold price by property type across the NE3 district, 2021–2026 — 4,523 sales.
About NE3 2JH
NE3 2JH scores 72/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Asda Gosforth Superstore 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 2JH is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 19,411 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 low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 38 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 19 rated Good. The nearest school is Gosforth Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 23 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 25 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 17 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NEWCASTLE INNER WEST ENH ACCESS HUB, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST NICHOLAS HOSPITAL (NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE), about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.
