Overview of NE3 2XQ

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Edinburgh Court is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE3 2XQ is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newcastle upon Tyne North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Edinburgh Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 2XQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE3 2XP, NE3 2XJ, NE3 2XZ, NE3 2XH, NE3 2XU, NE3 2XR, NE3 2XX, NE3 2UT, NE13 7BG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE3 2XQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.1%51.7%0.6% 51.0% 0.7%
Male48.9%48.3%-0.6% 49.0% -0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single31.1%35.9%4.8% 37.9% -2.0%
Married: Opposite sex54.7%47.4%-7.3% 44.2% 3.2%
Separated1.8%2.4%0.6% 2.2% 0.2%
Divorced4.9%7.7%2.8% 9.1% -1.4%
Widowed7.6%6.7%-0.9% 6.1% 0.6%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health47.8%40.3%-7.5% 48.4% -8.1%
Good health32.5%35.4%2.9% 33.6% 1.8%
Fair health13.1%18.9%5.8% 12.7% 6.2%
Bad health5.5%4.5%-1.0% 4.0% 0.5%
Very bad health1.1%0.8%-0.3% 1.2% -0.4%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications16.9%11.4%-5.5% 18.2% -6.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.3%12.4%-4.9% 9.6% 2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.1%8.1%-3.0% 13.4% -5.3%
Apprenticeship6.2%6.2%0.0% 5.3% 0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8%19%11.0% 16.9% 2.1%
Degree or Similar34.7%40%5.3% 33.8% 6.2%
Other5.8%2.9%-2.9% 2.8% 0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%2%2.0% 1.1% 0.9%
Chinese2.6%0.8%-1.8% 0.7% 0.1%
Indian1.1%1.2%0.1% 3.1% -1.9%
Other Asian2.6%2.9%0.3% 1.6% 1.3%
Black African1.5%0%-1.5% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 1.0% -0.6%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and African1.1%0%-1.1% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%0%-0.7% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0%0.8%0.8% 0.8% 0.0%
White86.9%86.5%-0.4% 81.4% 5.1%
Arab3.6%3.7%0.1% 0.6% 3.1%
Other0%1.2%1.2% 1.6% -0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87.6%88.8%1.2% 83.2% 5.6%
European Union1.5%1.7%0.2% 6.1% -4.4%
Rest of Europe0.7%0%-0.7% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa1.5%0.4%-1.1% 2.7% -2.3%
Middle East and Asia8.4%7.9%-0.5% 5.6% 2.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%1.2%0.8% 1.3% -0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK87.6%88.8%1.2% 83.2% 5.6%
10+ Years2.9%6.6%3.7% 9.8% -3.2%
5-10 Years2.6%0%-2.6% 2.9% -2.9%
2-5 Years1.8%1.2%-0.6% 2.2% -1.0%
Less than 2 years5.1%3.3%-1.8% 1.9% 1.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom81.2% 76.7% 4.5%
Ireland1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Middle East2.9% 0.1% 2.8%
Southern Asia0.8% 1.2% -0.4%
South-East Asia1.6% 0.2% 1.4%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
No passport held11.8% 13.5% -1.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34.7% 37.2% -2.5%
Christian45.5% 46.2% -0.7%
Hindu1.7% 1.7% 0.0%
Muslim8.3% 6.5% 1.8%
Not answered9.9% 6.0% 3.9%

Safety

Is Edinburgh Court Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Edinburgh Court was 22.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.8% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Edinburgh Court has the 17th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Castle and the 123rd lowest crime rate of 895 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -81.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,900
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in NE3 2XQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Edinburgh Court are based on 39 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Newcastle Upon Tyne.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Edinburgh Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 2XQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE3 2XQ

Average Price
£224,013
Semi-Detached
£224,644
Terraced
£171,083
Detached
£375,862
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Edinburgh Court

Average Price
£226,963
Semi-Detached
£224,326
Terraced
£191,072
Detached
£373,843
Flats/Maisonettes
£144,619
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Edinburgh CourtStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
17 Edinburgh Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£163,0002025-08-08 £166,106
4 Edinburgh Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£160,0002024-10-03 £171,439
17 Edinburgh Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£130,0002024-02-01 £144,831
1 Edinburgh Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building
£335,0002023-06-30 £377,213
10 Edinburgh Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£170,0002022-05-30 £197,193
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NE3 2XQ

Employment

NE3 2XQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee87
Retired50
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed16
Student (economically inactive)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed4
Other1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Manufacturing19
Education15
Human health and social work activities15
Construction12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities7
Other6
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities3
Information and communication2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingston Park Primary School
Cranleigh Avenue , Kingston Park NE3 2EL
- not rated 868 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingston Park Primary School
Cranleigh Avenue , Kingston Park NE3 2EL
3out of 4 868 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
North Fawdon Primary School
Brotherlee Road , Fawdon NE3 2SL
- not rated 1,209 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
North Fawdon Primary School
Brotherlee Road , Fawdon NE3 2SL
- not rated 1,209 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hillsview Junior School
Carsdale Road , North Kenton NE3 3RL
- not rated 1,262 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kenton School
Drayton Road , NE3 3RU
- not rated 2,014 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kenton School
Drayton Road , NE3 3RU
- not rated 2,014 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Callerton Academy
Bedeburn Road , NE5 4JQ
3out of 4 2,650 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Gosforth High School
Knightsbridge , Great North Road NE3 2JH
- not rated 2,965 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gosforth Academy
Knightsbridge , Great North Road NE3 2JH
3out of 4 2,965 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Great Park Academy
Primrose Lane , NE13 9FR
3out of 4 2,199 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Chevyside Middle School
Yetholm Place , Westerhope NE5 4EB
- not rated 2,487 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gosforth Junior High School
Jubilee Road , Gosforth NE3 1DY
- not rated 2,995 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gosforth Junior High Academy
Regent Avenue , Gosforth NE3 1EE
3out of 4 3,108 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gosforth East Middle School
Harewood Road , Gosforth NE3 5JT
3out of 4 3,384 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newcastle Bridges School
Drayton Road , NE3 3RU
4out of 4 2,017 yd Academy alternative provision converter Yes Mixed More About School
NHS England (Choices College)
The Grainger Suite , Dobson House NE3 3PF
- not rated 3,041 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sheriff Leas School
Springfield Road , Blakelaw NE5 3DS
- not rated 3,151 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ascham House School
30 West Avenue , NE3 4ES
- not rated 3,403 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Newcastle School for Boys
30 West Avenue , NE3 4ES
- not rated 3,403 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Newcastle Falcons Rugby ClubNewcastle Falcons, Newcastle Falcons Rugby Club Brunton Road, Kenton Bankfoot506 yd
Tesco Family Dining LtdTesco Extra Brunton Lane825 yd
McDonaldsUnit 4 Belvedere Retail Park Belvedere Parkway885 yd
Costa CoffeeUnit 5 Belvedere Retail Park Belvedere Parkway960 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
YO! To GoTesco Extra Brunton Lane825 yd
Domino's PizzaUnit 6 Belvedere Retail Park Belvedere Parkway971 yd
Kingston pizzaUnit 19g Airport Industrial Estate, Kingston Park993 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks And SpencerMarks & Spencer, Kingston Park Centre Kingston Park Avenue824 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kingston Park Stadium
NEWCASTLE FALCONS RUGBY CLUB NEWCASTLE FALCONS RUGBY CLUB BRUNTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches504 yd
Kingston Park Community Association
BRUNTON LANE
grass pitches667 yd
Kingston Park Primary School
CRANLEIGH AVENUE
grass pitches851 yd
Springslite Health Club & Gym Kingston Park
KINGSTON PARK CENTRE KINGSTON PARK CENTRE KINGSTON PARK AVENUE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool902 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed71.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.