NE3 3SH

Kenton · Newcastle upon Tyne · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Kenton
Local authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Postcode district
NE3
Postcode sector
NE3 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE3 3LB 25 m
NE3 3RJ 36 m
NE3 3RY 46 m
NE3 3RE 72 m
NE3 3RH 76 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE3 3SH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1983
Terminated
1 December 1997
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE3
Postcode sector
NE3 3
Latitude
55.009861
Longitude
-1.656601
British National Grid easting
422,061
British National Grid northing
568,420

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Newcastle upon Tyne · E08000021
Electoral ward
Kenton · E05016360
Parish or community
E43000270
Output area
E00042299
Lower layer super output area
Newcastle upon Tyne 003D · E01008339
Middle layer super output area
Newcastle upon Tyne 003 · E02001710

Postcode source versions

Explore NE3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
88
Primary
55
Secondary
12
  1. St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton

    Academy converter

    459 m
  2. Mountfield Primary School

    Academy converter

    548 m
  3. Kenton School

    Academy converter

    616 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,073
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 922
  • Shoplifting 553
  • Anti social behaviour 475
  • Criminal damage and arson 238
  • Public order 220

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NE3 3 residents
12,483

Age bands in NE3 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.3%

2,481 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.3%

1,590 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.4%

3,660 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.7%

3,187 residents

Age 65 and over
15.3%

1,970 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

23

within 5 km straight-line

  • PARK MEDICAL GROUP

    SHOPPING CENTRE, FAWDON PARK ROAD, FAWDON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 2PE

    ODS code A86008

    849 m

  • REGENT MEDICAL CENTRE

    RIDLEY HOUSE, HENRY STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 1DQ

    ODS code A86028

    2.2 km

  • WESTERHOPE MEDICAL GROUP

    377-377A STAMFORDHAM ROAD, WESTERHOPE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 2LH

    ODS code A86025

    2.4 km

  • THE GROVE MEDICAL GROUP

    1 THE GROVE, GOSFORTH, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 1NU

    ODS code A86018

    2.5 km

  • ROSEWORTH SURGERY

    27-29 ROSEWORTH AVENUE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 1NB

    ODS code A86006

    2.6 km

  • BRUNTON PARK

    PRINCES ROAD, BRUNTON PARK, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 5NF

    ODS code A86033

    2.6 km

  • FENHAM HALL SURGERY

    FENHAM HALL DRIVE, FENHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 9XD

    ODS code A86031

    2.8 km

  • DENTON PARK MEDICAL GROUP

    DENTON PARK HEALTH CENTRE, WEST DENTON WAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 2QW

    ODS code A86013

    3.3 km

  • JESMOND HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    200 OSBORNE ROAD, JESMOND, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE2 3LD

    ODS code A86020

    3.4 km

  • DENTON TURRET MEDICAL CENTRE

    10 KENLEY ROAD, SLATYFORD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 2UY

    ODS code A86601

    3.5 km

  • WEST ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    170 WEST ROAD, FENHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 9QB

    ODS code A86012

    3.7 km

  • DILSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    23 DILSTON ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 5AB

    ODS code Y00184

    3.8 km

  • PARKWAY MEDICAL GROUP

    CHAPEL HOUSE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, HILLHEAD PARKWAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 1LJ

    ODS code A86022

    4.0 km

  • PROSPECT MEDICAL CENTRE

    501 WESTGATE ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 8AY

    ODS code A86004

    4.0 km

  • BETTS AVENUE MEDICAL GROUP

    2 BETTS AVENUE, BENWELL, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE15 6TQ

    ODS code A86030

    4.3 km

  • WOODLANDS PARK HEALTH CTR

    CANTERBURY WAY, WIDEOPEN, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE13 6JJ

    ODS code A87017

    4.4 km

  • HOLMSIDE MEDICAL GROUP

    142 ARMSTRONG ROAD, BENWELL, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 8QB

    ODS code A86021

    4.6 km

  • ELSWICK FAMILY PRACTICE

    MELDON STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 6SH

    ODS code A86037

    4.6 km

  • WEST FARM SURGERY

    31 WEST FARM AVENUE, LONGBENTON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE12 8LS

    ODS code A86005

    4.6 km

  • NEWCASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE

    HOTSPUR WAY, INTU ELDON SQUARE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7XR

    ODS code A86027

    4.7 km

Showing 20 of 23 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Hillsview Avenue-Shandon Way

    BCT · North Kenton

    0.0 miles
  • Hillsview Avenue-Shandon Way

    BCT · North Kenton

    0.0 miles
  • Hazeldene Avenue-Castle Close

    BCT · North Kenton

    0.1 miles
  • Hazeldene Avenue-Castle Close

    BCT · North Kenton

    0.1 miles
  • Hillsview Avenue-Bradwell Road

    BCT · North Kenton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Newcastle upon Tyne 003D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,654 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

88 open schools are in scope, including 55 primary and 12 secondary schools. St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton is the nearest published school at 459 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,073 published events cover 12 months, averaging 256.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 922 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.