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NE3 2RY · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 02 JUL 2026

NE3 2RY

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
65/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 4,124 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around NE3 2RY.

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.

Safety58
25crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 25 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 13.8)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare78
10GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 9 GP, 1 hospital, 16 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: PARK MEDICAL GROUP — 0.1 mi

Transport85
Fawdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.1 mi
Fawdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.1 mi
Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.4 mi

27 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space82
8green spaces

IMD environment decile 9/10 · 19.8 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Park (0.82 ha) — 0.0 mi

Amenities94
25supermarkets

25 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Asda, Tesco, Heron… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.1 mi

Nearest: Aldi Kenton Newcastle Upon Tyne — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NE3 2RY.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
11.8µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
52dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
43dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in NE3.

Average sold price by property type across the NE3 district, 202120264,592 sales.

About NE3 2RY

NE3 2RY scores 65/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Aldi Kenton Newcastle Upon Tyne 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 2RY is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,124 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 7/10).

There are 31 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 19 rated Good. The nearest school is North Fawdon Primary School, about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 25 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 9 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 16 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PARK MEDICAL GROUP, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST NICHOLAS HOSPITAL (NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE), 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Questions
How many schools are near NE3 2RY?

There are 31 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NE3 2RY, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is NE3 2RY safe?

25 crimes were reported within 400m of NE3 2RY in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 2/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near NE3 2RY?

Transport within 0.5 miles of NE3 2RY includes 3 Tube/Metro stations, 27 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.