Kenton

Newcastle upon Tyne · North East · population 11,936 · 7 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

13Area Score / 100 ?
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In summary

Kenton is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,962 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #21 of 34 in Newcastle upon Tyne. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (68) but weak on Employment (10). Typical homes here sold for about £184,500 over the past year, up 10% across five years (from 98 sales), 10% below the wider Newcastle upon Tyne median of £205,000.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 13 · #5,941
Employment 10 · #6,174
Education 16 · #5,777
Health 10 · #6,133
Crime 21 · #5,414
Housing & access 61 · #2,692
Living environment 68 · #2,178

House prices ?

£184,500median (12m) · +3.4% yr · n=98
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£184,50098+3.4%+9.8%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detached£220,25036+22.0%+11.2%
Terraced£170,00043-2.9%+35.5%
Flat£205,00019+5.1%+81.4%
This area£184,500
Newcastle upon Tyne£205,000
North East£171,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

33Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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