NE3 4JY · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 03 JUL 2026

NE3 4JY

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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

82/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 20,236 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

76Schools

82Safety

84Health

80Transport

81Green

94Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around NE3 4JY.

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.

Schools76

7Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

25 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 41 schools in total

Wyndham Primary SchoolRequires Improvement · 0.3 mi Mountfield Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Kenton School0.5 mi Newcastle Bridges SchoolOutstanding · 0.5 mi St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, KentonGood · 0.6 mi Westfield School0.7 mi

Nearest top-rated: Mountfield Primary School (Good) — 0.3 mi

Safety82

11crimes last month

IMD crime decile 8/10 · 11 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 8.7)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare84

13GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 12 GP, 1 hospital, 17 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: PARK MEDICAL GROUP — 0.8 mi

Transport80

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 41 bus stops nearby

Green space81

13green spaces

IMD environment decile 9/10 · 23.1 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Religious Grounds (0.20 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities94

35supermarkets

35 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Spar, Heron, Aldi… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Tesco Gosforth Express — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NE3 4JY.

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

10.9µg/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

03 — House prices

Sold prices in NE3.

Average sold price by property type across the NE3 district, 2021–2026 — 4,592 sales.

About NE3 4JY

NE3 4JY scores 82/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco Gosforth Express 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 4JY is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 20,236 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 10/10).

There are 41 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 24 rated Good. The nearest school is Wyndham Primary School (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), about 6 minutes' walk away.

There were 11 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 12 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 17 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PARK MEDICAL GROUP, 0.8 mi away. The nearest hospital is ST NICHOLAS HOSPITAL (NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE), about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around NE3 4JY — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near NE3 4JY?

There are 41 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NE3 4JY, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is NE3 4JY safe?

11 crimes were reported within 400m of NE3 4JY in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 7/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near NE3 4JY?

Transport within 0.5 miles of NE3 4JY includes 41 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for NE3 4JY?

NE3 4JY has a NestScope Score of 82/100 — a well-off neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around NE3 4JY does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around NE3 4JY: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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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.