NE3 1AE is a sought-after residential area on Church Road, 0.3km from Gosforth in Newcastle upon Tyne. Administratively it sits within Gosforth ward and the Newcastle upon Tyne North constituency.
For serious buyers, NE3 1AE is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 97% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £328k, up 42.6% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for NE3 1AE are sourced from Output Area E00042706 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHURCH ROAD, NE3 1AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH ROAD, NE3 1AE.
334
46
£ 57,000 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE3 1AE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
NE3 1AE is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £328k, 97% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 42.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE3 1AE. The average age is 45.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 328,000
3 sales · Mean £ 336,166
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE3 1AE has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Gosforth Central Middle School
Archbishop Runcie CofE First School
Archibald First School
Gosforth Junior High Academy
South Gosforth First School
Gosforth East Middle School
Great Park Academy
Gosforth Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
29 nearby- Basilico0.6 km
- Days Of The Raj0.8 km
- Compassion Kadampa Buddhist Centre0.6 km
- Ophelia0.6 km
- Pak Lok0.8 km
- + 24 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Great North Chippy1.0 km
- Domino's Pizza0.6 km
- Hooked Fish and Chips0.7 km
- Motijheel Indian Takeaway0.7 km
- Ahad's Indian Kitchen0.7 km
- + 14 more
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Love And Peas0.7 km
- Nisa Local0.3 km
- Carruthers And Kent0.6 km
- Newlands Convenience Store0.9 km
- W H Smith0.4 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl Great Britain Limited1.0 km
- Asda0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Gosforth Empire Club And Institute0.5 km
- The Victory Pub0.9 km
- Blacksmiths Arms0.3 km
- Barca0.3 km
- Brandling Arms0.3 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Manors3.9 km
- Newcastle4.4 km
- Newcastle Central (Metro)4.4 km
Bus Stops
- Church Avenue-Rectory Grove0.0 km
- Church Road - Rotherwell Road0.1 km
- Church Road - Moor Road North0.2 km
- High Street - Woodbine Street0.3 km
- Archbishop Runcie C Of E First School0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NE31AE · Data under Open Government Licence