Area Report
Last updated 19 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around NE3 4HU.
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.
3Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
27 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 55 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Gosforth Junior High Academy (Good) — 0.8 mi
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 7/10 · no crimes in 400m last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
24GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 7/10 · 19 GP, 5 hospitals, 24 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: ROSEWORTH SURGERY — 0.4 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 13 bus stops nearby
7green spaces
IMD environment decile 8/10 · 148 ha total — largest park 130.2 ha (0.48 mi away)
Nearest: Dukes Moor — 0.3 mi
50supermarkets
50 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Spar, Tesco, Waitrose… — nearest 0.7 mi — library 0.9 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Gosforth — 0.7 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NE3 4HU.
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
11µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
48dB Lden
Road traffic, 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 4HU
NE3 4HU scores 87/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and healthcare — with Westfield School about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NE3 4HU is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 31,360 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 6/10).
There are 55 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 23 rated Good. The nearest school is Westfield School, about 4 minutes' walk away.
No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.
Healthcare access is good, with 19 GP surgeries, 5 hospitals and 24 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ROSEWORTH SURGERY, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST NICHOLAS HOSPITAL (NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE), about 14 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 12 minutes' walk away.
