Carnforth Green Newcastle upon Tyne
11 addresses across 2 postcodes (NE3), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 8200607.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2017 the median was £125,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Newcastle upon Tyne costs £2,542 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Newcastle, about 4.7 km (2.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Kenton Dene Park, is about 190 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 98 to 100 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Park Medical Group, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 600 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 62% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 119 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £32,000 | £32,000 | £32,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 2025 | 6 NE3 3QN | Semi-detached | £92,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Jul 2017 | 1 NE3 3QN | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 5 Jun 2017 | 1 NE3 3QN | Terraced | £108,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Jun 2014 | 6 NE3 3QN | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2013 | 8 NE3 3QN | Terraced | £95,000 | |
| 18 Jul 1997 | 8 NE3 3QN | Terraced | £32,000 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 91 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (3); House, mid-terrace (2); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (5); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2); rented (social) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Newcastle upon Tyne in 2026-27: Band D £2,542 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,695 | £1,977 | £2,260 | £2,542 | £3,107 | £3,672 | £4,237 | £5,084 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (56% of about 1,240 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Site of 61 - 139 Banbury Road, Fawdon, Newcastle, permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- 152-156 New Bridge Street, permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
- Land on Berry Close Church Walk Walker, not permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- Site of former Cowgate Leisure Centre Springfield Road: up to 19 homes, permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
- BT Depot Ponteland Road NE1 2YF: up to 39 homes, permissioned (930 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 28 August 2026 to 4 September 2026: NORTHERN POWERGRID (NORTHEAST) PLC, Utility asset works, give and take, on the footway (standard works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE3 3QN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| NE3 3QJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 98 m and 100 m above sea level (99 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE3 3QJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE3 3QN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Newcastle 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Manors 64,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| MetroCentre 632,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Fawdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Kingston Park (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.5 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 48 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hillsview Avenue North Kenton | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Interchange Regent Centre | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Royal Quays | 13.1 km (8.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Morrisons Car park-Newcastle upon Tyne Azalea Road | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Fastned Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Park Medical Group | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kenton Pharmacy Clinic | 120 m |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kenton Lane (Dental Surgery) | 320 m |
| Hospital | St Nicholas Hospital (Newcastle Upon Tyne) | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Northumbria Police - Etal Lane Police Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kenton Dene Park 12 ha | 190 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Nuns Moor 135 ha | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,620 m² | 290 m |
| Playing field | Blakelaw Park 13 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sherringham Avenue Allotments 610 m² | 170 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 154 hectares in all.
Landmarks
2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Newbiggin Dene | Valley | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Cow Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Battery Plantation | Wood | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Gosforth Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) north-east |
| Lemington Gut | Tidal water | 4.9 km (3 miles) south-west |
| Lemington Point | Wetland | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
1 of the street's 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Newcastle upon Tyne: see them on the Newcastle upon Tyne page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 180 m | No published inspection |
| Kenton School | Secondary | 11–18 | 240 m | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 310 m | No published inspection |
| Kenton Bar Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Wyndham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Regent Farm First School | Primary | 3–9 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| North Fawdon Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Kingston Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Archibald First School | Primary | 3–9 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Charles' Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Thomas Walling Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (May 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Gosforth Junior High Academy | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kents Garden NE3 3RX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 90 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 24 Sep 2026 |
| The Balti Masters NE3 3RX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 90 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Heron Foods NE3 3RX | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 90 m | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2024 |
| Spar NE3 3RX | Retailers - other | 100 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Claire's Classy Cake Shop NE3 3RX | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Kenton Food Bank NE3 3BE | Retailers - other | 150 m | 4 Good | 3 Jul 2024 |
| Milligans NE3 3RX | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 19 May 2025 |
| Subway NE3 3BE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2026 |
| Mr C'S Fish And Chips NE3 3BE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 19 May 2025 |
| Primo Pizza NE3 3BE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 20 Sep 2024 |
| A1 Chop Suey House NE3 3BE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 4 Good | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Kirkwood News NE3 3BE | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2024 |
| Mountfield Primary School NE3 3AT | School/college/university | 170 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2026 |
| Kirkwood Court NE3 3AX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2025 |
| North Rye College NE3 3JX | School/college/university | 220 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 53 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Balmain Road (34); On or near Sherringham Avenue (23); On or near Maywood Close (15); On or near Kenton Lane (11); On or near Runnymede Way (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 62% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 25% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | under 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Halewood Avenue · Maywood Close · Runnymede Way · Southwood Gardens · Sherringham Avenue · Drayton Road · Westwood Gardens · Bideford Road · Balmain Road · Hawthorn Gardens · The Rise · Brislee Gardens
All the streets in NE3 and across Newcastle upon Tyne.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.