Postcode Analysis Newcastle upon Tyne, North East

SALTERS ROAD, NE3 1DU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SALTERS ROAD, NE3 1DU.

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Population

225

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 56,100 /yr

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Employed

59%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NE3 1DU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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9/10
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10/10
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6/10
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10/10
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8/10
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4/10
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Area Character

NE3 1DU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £175k, 59% 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 4.4% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE3 1DU is a sought-after residential area on Salters Road, 0.6km from Gosforth in Newcastle upon Tyne. Administratively it sits within Gosforth ward and the Newcastle upon Tyne Central constituency.

For families considering a move, NE3 1DU represents a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £175k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 4.4% 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 1DU are sourced from Output Area E00042735 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE3 1DU. The average age is 36.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.5%
Asian / British Asian4.5%
Black / African / Caribbean4.0%
Other / Mixed4.9%

Economic Activity

59%Active
FT: 46%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 158,580

16 sales · Mean £ 161,228

Terraced

£ 240,000

1 sales · Mean £ 240,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

NE3 1DU 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.

Violence and sexual offences38
Shoplifting23
Public order16
Other theft13
Vehicle crime12

school Local Schools

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Archibald First School

Outstanding337 pupils0.2 km
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Gosforth Junior High Academy

Outstanding760 pupils0.3 km
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Gosforth Central Middle School

Good557 pupils0.6 km
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Great Park Academy

60 pupils0.8 km
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Gosforth Academy

Good1995 pupils0.8 km
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Grange First School

Good339 pupils0.8 km
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St Charles' Catholic Primary School

Good243 pupils0.9 km
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Gosforth East Middle School

Good515 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

26 nearby
  • Basilico0.5 km
  • Days Of The Raj0.9 km
  • Endless kitchen1.0 km
  • Canny Crafty0.1 km
  • Gosforth Flame0.3 km
  • + 21 more
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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Nisa Local0.8 km
  • The Best One0.8 km
  • Carruthers And Kent0.5 km
  • W H Smith0.3 km
  • Oxfam0.3 km
  • + 9 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Barca0.3 km
  • Brandling Arms0.3 km
  • Gosforth Conservative Club0.3 km
  • The County0.4 km
  • The Queen Victoria0.3 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Greggs0.3 km
  • Naked Deli0.3 km
  • Papa John's0.4 km
  • Pizza Hut0.3 km
  • Cestra0.4 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Asda0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Manors3.9 km
  • Newcastle4.3 km
  • Newcastle Central (Metro)4.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Salters Road-Linden Road0.1 km
  • Jubilee Road-Lansdowne Court0.2 km
  • Salters Road-Jubilee Road0.2 km
  • Salter's Road - Hedley Street0.2 km
  • Gosforth Junior High Academy0.2 km