Neston Court is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE3 3GS is located in the Blakelaw electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newcastle upon Tyne Central. This postcode has been in use since 2008-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Neston Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3GS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE3 3GT, NE3 3GR, NE3 3GP, NE5 3XJ, NE5 3XN, NE5 3XQ, NE5 3XL, NE3 3GN, NE5 3EN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE3 3GS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 51.5% | 1.3% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 49.8% | 48.5% | -1.3% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around NE3 3GS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 55.6% | 45.8% | -9.8% | 37.9% | 7.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.7% | 36.3% | 7.6% | 44.2% | -7.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 5.6% | 3.9% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 8.9% | 1.0% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 2.2% | 3.9% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.3% | 46.9% | -1.4% | 48.4% | -1.5% |
| Good health | 37.8% | 36.3% | -1.5% | 33.6% | 2.7% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 12.2% | 3.3% | 12.7% | -0.5% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.9% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.3% | 17.7% | -7.6% | 18.2% | -0.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.3% | 11.6% | -4.7% | 9.6% | 2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.6% | 13.8% | 4.2% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.6% | 17.7% | 3.1% | 16.9% | 0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.1% | 32% | 3.9% | 33.8% | -1.8% |
| Other | 5.1% | 4.4% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.2% | 4.6% | 3.4% | 1.1% | 3.5% |
| Chinese | 1.9% | 0.4% | -1.5% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 5.3% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 3.7% |
| Black African | 5% | 12.5% | 7.5% | 2.5% | 10.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 0.5% | 4.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.4% | -1.5% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 78.8% | 60.8% | -18.0% | 81.4% | -20.6% |
| Arab | 3.9% | 5.3% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 4.7% |
| Other | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
In this area, 76.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.9% | 76.2% | -3.7% | 83.2% | -7.0% |
| European Union | 3.9% | 5.7% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 0.8% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 5.4% | 7.9% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 5.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.9% | 9.4% | 0.5% | 5.6% | 3.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.9% | 77.1% | -2.8% | 83.2% | -6.1% |
| 10+ Years | 3.9% | 14.1% | 10.2% | 9.8% | 4.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.8% | 6.5% | 0.7% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.7% | 2.3% | -5.4% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.1% | 76.7% | -3.6% |
| Italy | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 18.2% | 13.5% | 4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.3% | 37.2% | -0.9% |
| Christian | 43.5% | 46.2% | -2.7% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 14.5% | 6.5% | 8.0% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Neston Court was 78.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.5% lower than the Blakelaw average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Neston Court has the 34th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Blakelaw and the 408th lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Neston Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2022-12-16 | £179,341 |
| 21 Neston Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2022-04-04 | £82,069 |
| 6 Neston Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £121,000 | 2021-07-23 | £150,346 |
| 5 Neston Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £113,000 | 2021-06-01 | £137,811 |
| 3 Neston Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £113,000 | 2021-05-25 | £141,660 |
The percentage of student residents living in NE3 3GS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Retired | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashfield Nursery School 101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR | 4out of 4 | 4,174 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cruddas Park Early Years Centre Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL | 3out of 4 | 4,627 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenton Bar Primary School Ryal Walk , NE3 3YF | 2out of 4 | 731 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Balmain Road , North Kenton NE3 3QR | 3out of 4 | 871 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Walling Primary Academy Lindfield Avenue , Blakelaw NE5 3PL | 1out of 4 | 1,021 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hilton Primary Academy Hilton Avenue , Blakelaw NE5 3RN | 4out of 4 | 1,055 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mountfield Primary School Kirkwood Drive , North Kenton NE3 3AT | 3out of 4 | 1,222 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenton School Drayton Road , NE3 3RU | 2out of 4 | 776 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic High School Fenham Hall Drive , Fenham NE4 9YH | 4out of 4 | 2,120 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Studio West West Denton Way , West Denton NE5 2SZ | 3out of 4 | 2,505 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cuthbert's High School Gretna Road , NE15 7PX | 4out of 4 | 2,629 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Gosforth Academy Knightsbridge , Great North Road NE3 2JH | 4out of 4 | 3,241 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gosforth Junior High Academy Regent Avenue , Gosforth NE3 1EE | 4out of 4 | 2,940 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth Central Middle School Great North Road , Gosforth NE3 1UN | 3out of 4 | 3,479 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth East Middle School Harewood Road , Gosforth NE3 5JT | 3out of 4 | 3,841 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Solutions Academy Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ | - not rated | 2,998 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| NCG Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | - not rated | 4,769 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior Academy Denton Road , NE15 6AF | 2out of 4 | 3,549 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Bridges School Drayton Road , NE3 3RU | 4out of 4 | 779 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Bewick School Linhope Road , West Denton NE5 2LW | 3out of 4 | 2,136 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Astell Academy Linhope Road , West Denton NE5 2LW | 1out of 4 | 2,136 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dame Allan's Senior School Fowberry Crescent , Fenham NE4 9YJ | - not rated | 2,255 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield School Oakfield Road , Gosforth NE3 4HS | - not rated | 2,434 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chai Shai | 261 Ponteland Road | 233 yd | |
| Eastend Diner | 4 Moulton Court | 804 yd | |
| Paradise Garden | 2 Moulton Court | 811 yd | |
| Mrs T's Cafe | Blakelaw Library, Blakelaw Neighbourhood Centre Binswood Avenue | 993 yd | |
| Naga noodles bistro | 179 Kirkwood Drive | 1,001 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blakelaw And Cowgate Legion Club | 12 Moulton Court | 769 yd | |
| Blakelaw Social Club | Blakelaw And District Social Club Ltd, 6 Cragston Way | 796 yd | |
| Toby Carvery | The Bank Top Toby Ponteland Road | 1,076 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperia Pizza Restaurant | 261A Ponteland Road | 267 yd | |
| Fish Inn | 10 Moulton Court | 787 yd | |
| Bread Machine | 6 Moulton Court | 798 yd | |
| Aligeez | 13B Mallowburn Crescent | 832 yd | |
| Primo Pizza | 165 Kirkwood Drive | 1,060 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Aldi Mckendrick Villas | 973 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cowgate Leisure Centre (Closed) Harehills Avenue | health and fitness suite | 165 yd |
| Blakelaw Park Cragston Avenue | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 541 yd |
| Kenton Comprehensive School (Closed) Drayton Road | grass pitches, swimming pool | 694 yd |
| Kenton School DRAYTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 717 yd |
| Kenton Bar Primary School RYAL WALK | grass pitches | 760 yd |
| St. Cuthberts Catholic Primary School BALMAIN ROAD | grass pitches | 839 yd |
| Cowgate Sports Club MCKENDRICK VILLAS SPORTS GROUND MCKENDRICK VILLAS SPORTS GROUND MCKENDRICK VILLAS | grass pitches | 919 yd |
| Hilton Primary Academy HILTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,059 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 60.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 57.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 70.91 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 70.91 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.