Overview of NE3 4NU

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Kenton Crescent is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE3 4NU is located in the Kenton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newcastle upon Tyne Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Kenton Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4NU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE3 4JG, NE3 4NT, NE3 4SF, NE3 3DP, NE3 4NR, NE3 4NY, NE3 3AR, NE3 4PA, NE3 4NS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NE3 4NU is primarily male, with 54.3% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.3%45.7%-6.6% 51.0% -5.3%
Male47.7%54.3%6.6% 49.0% 5.3%

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)
Single39.6%36.8%-2.8% 37.9% -1.1%
Married: Opposite sex43.5%44.7%1.2% 44.2% 0.5%
Married: Same sex0%3.2%3.2% 0.3% 2.9%
Separated1.9%2.8%0.9% 2.2% 0.6%
Divorced7.3%8.3%1.0% 9.1% -0.8%
Widowed7.7%4.3%-3.4% 6.1% -1.8%

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 health42%45.7%3.7% 48.4% -2.7%
Good health36.3%39.1%2.8% 33.6% 5.5%
Fair health14%8.8%-5.2% 12.7% -3.9%
Bad health6.7%4.4%-2.3% 4.0% 0.4%
Very bad health1%1.9%0.9% 1.2% 0.7%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 46.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications26.2%14.5%-11.7% 18.2% -3.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.2%7.8%-1.4% 9.6% -1.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.7%13.7%1.0% 13.4% 0.3%
Apprenticeship2.3%3.5%1.2% 5.3% -1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.6%12.5%2.9% 16.9% -4.4%
Degree or Similar35.4%46.5%11.1% 33.8% 12.7%
Other4.6%1.6%-3.0% 2.8% -1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.3%1.3%0.0% 0.7% 0.6%
Indian2%5.4%3.4% 3.1% 2.3%
Pakistani2%0%-2.0% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0.3%0.9%0.6% 1.6% -0.7%
Black African3%5.4%2.4% 2.5% 2.9%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0%0.9%0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.7%0.6%-1.1% 0.9% -0.3%
Mixed Other0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
White86.7%83.3%-3.4% 81.4% 1.9%
Arab2.7%0%-2.7% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0%1.6%1.6% 1.6% 0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.1% 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 Kingdom85.7%85.1%-0.6% 83.2% 1.9%
European Union5.7%4.4%-1.3% 6.1% -1.7%
Rest of Europe0.7%0%-0.7% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa2.7%3.8%1.1% 2.7% 1.1%
Middle East and Asia5%4.7%-0.3% 5.6% -0.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%1.6%1.3% 1.3% 0.3%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK85.3%85.1%-0.2% 83.2% 1.9%
10+ Years1.3%7.6%6.3% 9.8% -2.2%
5-10 Years4.7%1.9%-2.8% 2.9% -1.0%
2-5 Years3.7%1.9%-1.8% 2.2% -0.3%
Less than 2 years5%3.5%-1.5% 1.9% 1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80% 76.7% 3.3%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Germany1.9% 0.2% 1.7%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Other EU countries2.8% 1.5% 1.3%
South and Eastern Africa0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Middle East0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia0.9% 1.2% -0.3%
Central and South America0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held10.6% 13.5% -2.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion47.2% 37.2% 10.0%
Christian41.5% 46.2% -4.7%
Buddhist0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Hindu5.1% 1.7% 3.4%
Muslim0.6% 6.5% -5.9%
Sikh1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Not answered3.5% 6.0% -2.5%

Safety

Is Kenton Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kenton Crescent was 28.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.8% lower than the Blakelaw average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Kenton Crescent has the 7th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Blakelaw and the 142nd lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£37,300
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in NE3 4NU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kenton Crescent are based on 70 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 Kenton Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4NU

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE3 4NU

Average Price
£102,098
Semi-Detached
£102,098
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kenton Crescent

Average Price
£168,709
Semi-Detached
£168,116
Terraced
£176,419
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kenton CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
44 Kenton Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£116,0002017-08-11 £160,539
44 Kenton Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£89,5002011-11-28 £146,466
50 Kenton Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£31,2182009-05-13 £52,444
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NE3 4NU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee102
Retired55
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed18
Other10
Unemployed10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Education25
Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Other11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Financial and insurance activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Administrative and support service activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Transport and storage4
Construction4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashfield Nursery School
101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR
4out of 4 4,577 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL
3out of 4 5,166 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mountfield Primary School
Kirkwood Drive , North Kenton NE3 3AT
3out of 4 483 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Regent Farm First School
Wansbeck Road South , Gosforth NE3 3PE
3out of 4 925 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Wyndham Primary School
Wyndsail Place , Kenton NE3 4QP
3out of 4 936 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School
Balmain Road , North Kenton NE3 3QR
3out of 4 961 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Archibald First School
Archibald Street , Gosforth NE3 1EB
4out of 4 1,327 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kenton School
Drayton Road , NE3 3RU
2out of 4 916 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Gosforth Academy
Knightsbridge , Great North Road NE3 2JH
4out of 4 1,611 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Great Park Academy
Knightsbridge, Great North Road , Gosforth NE3 2JH
- not rated 1,615 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic High School
Fenham Hall Drive , Fenham NE4 9YH
4out of 4 3,117 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Mary's Catholic School
Benton Park Road , NE7 7PE
4out of 4 3,482 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gosforth Junior High Academy
Regent Avenue , Gosforth NE3 1EE
4out of 4 1,358 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gosforth Central Middle School
Great North Road , Gosforth NE3 1UN
3out of 4 1,887 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Gosforth East Middle School
Harewood Road , Gosforth NE3 5JT
3out of 4 2,212 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trinity Solutions Academy
Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ
- not rated 3,995 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
NCG
Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA
- not rated 5,007 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Excelsior Academy
Denton Road , NE15 6AF
2out of 4 5,050 yd Academy sponsor led Yes 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 4 910 yd Academy alternative provision converter Yes Mixed More About School
Westfield School
Oakfield Road , Gosforth NE3 4HS
- not rated 1,350 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Newcastle School for Boys
30 West Avenue , NE3 4ES
- not rated 1,399 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Dame Allan's Junior School
Hunter's Road , Spital Tongues NE2 4NG
- not rated 2,803 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Dame Allan's Senior School
Fowberry Crescent , Fenham NE4 9YJ
- not rated 3,016 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed 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
Ashfield Chinese Takeaway47 Ashfield Road, Gosforth689 yd
The Balti Masters35 Halewood Avenue723 yd
Kents Garden33 Halewood Avenue724 yd
A1 Chop Suey House159 Kirkwood Drive744 yd
Welford Day Centre Incl. Meals At HomeWelford Day Centre Jubilee Road, Gosforth758 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Duke Of WellingtonDuke Of Wellington Kenton Lane301 yd
The JubileeThe Jubilee Jubilee Road, Gosforth679 yd
Kenton & District Social ClubKenton & District Social Club Rowan Drive834 yd
Peacock InnThe Peacock Inn Arlington Avenue901 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dawn's Deli165 Kenton Road308 yd
Luv Ur GrubLuv Ur Grub Carrfield Road311 yd
The Spice Cottage2 Hutton Street, Gosforth363 yd
Milligans51 Halewood Avenue724 yd
Mr C'S Fish And Chips161A Kirkwood Drive748 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoKenton Way Service Station Kenton Lane301 yd
Heron Foods151 Kirkwood Drive716 yd
AldiAldi Stores Ltd Edgefield Avenue796 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kenton Park Sports Centre
ANFIELD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts786 yd
Coxlodge Community Centre
JUBILEE ROAD
grass pitches815 yd
Regent Farm First School
WANSBECK ROAD SOUTH
grass pitches893 yd
Wyndham School
MONTAGU AVENUE
grass pitches947 yd
Kenton School
DRAYTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,013 yd
Kenton Comprehensive School (Closed)
Drayton Road
grass pitches, swimming pool1,025 yd
Gosforth Junior High Academy
REGENT AVENUE
grass pitches, tennis courts1,068 yd
Gosforth Junior High School (Closed)
Jubilee Road
grass pitches1,073 yd
St. Cuthberts Catholic Primary School
BALMAIN ROAD
grass pitches1,085 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 speed32.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed56.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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