Kirkwood Drive - NE3 3AU
Key Postcode Insights
NE3 3AU is a residential postcode situated on Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 with 59 addresses.
It ranks as the 1042nd largest and 22nd most expensive of the 1,092 postcodes in the NE3 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 59 properties: 9 houses and 50 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £79,337
- 10 Year change
- up 26.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £565pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £121/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NE3 3AU is a residential postcode situated on Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 with 59 addresses.
It ranks as the 1042nd largest and 22nd most expensive of the 1,092 postcodes in the NE3 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 59 properties: 9 houses and 50 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £79,337
- 10 Year change
- up 26.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £565pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £121/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin NE3 3AU
- Sherringham House
Modern Building | 15 Units
- 106 Kirkwood Drive
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 108 Kirkwood Drive
2 Bed Flat
- 110 Kirkwood Drive
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 112 Kirkwood Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NE3 3AU sold for £69,000 on 15th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 4.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £79,337.
The NE3 3AU Sales Market has increased by 26.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £79,337 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £78,832 |
| June 2024 | 4.1% | £75,368 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £72,433 |
| June 2022 | 5.2% | £71,561 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £68,006 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £65,274 |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £63,254 |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £62,451 |
| June 2017 | -0.6% | £62,509 |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £62,857 |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £60,276 |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £58,453 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £57,278 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £56,488 |
| June 2011 | -3.1% | £57,178 |
| June 2010 | 0.7% | £58,996 |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £58,574 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £64,519 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £65,751 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £565.
The NE3 3AU Rental Market has increased by 55.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £565pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £550pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £523pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £484pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £440pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £395pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £378pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £372pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £365pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £364pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.2% | £363pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.1% | £362pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £358pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £354pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £353pcm |
| June 2011 | -1% | £354pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.4% | £357pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £359pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £378pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £384pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th January 2026 for £69,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.4%. The postcode has had a total of 117 sales since 1995.
NE3 3AU has seen 17 sales in the last three years and 4 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£69,000 | 2 Bed Flat176, Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3AU176, Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3AU
- Sold Dec 2025£69,950 | 2 Bed Flat106, Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3AU106, Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3AU
- Sold Sep 2025£75,000 | 2 Bed Flat150, Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3AU150, Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3AU
- Sold Jul 2025£50,000 | 2 Bed Flat136, Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3AU136, Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3AU
- Sold Dec 2024£64,000 | 2 Bed Flat120, Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3AU120, Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3AU
Nearby Postcodes
NE3 3AU is the 1042nd largest and the 22nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,092 postcodes in the NE3 area.
- NE3 3LJ, Bradwell Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3NE3 3LJ50 Addresses|60 m away
- NE3 3QL, Hillsview Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3NE3 3QL41 Addresses|108 m away
- NE3 3LE, Hillsview Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3NE3 3LE20 Addresses|111 m away
- NE3 3QP, Sheringham Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3NE3 3QP9 Addresses|112 m away
- NE3 3QR, Balmain Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3NE3 3QR24 Addresses|144 m away
Property Types
- 22 modern flats built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 22 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (22)
- mid-century house (4)
- mid-century flat (22)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 48 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (15)
- F (0)
- C (15)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£190,000 | 3 Bed House16, Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3AQ16, Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3AQ
- Sold Jul 2021£170,000 | 4 Bed House18, Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3AQ18, Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3AQ
- Sold Mar 2023£163,000 | 3 Bed House3, Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3AQ3, Kirkwood Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3AQ
Schools Nearby
- St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton200 m away
- Mountfield Primary School300 m away
- Kenton Bar Primary School600 m away
- Kenton School300 m away
- Gosforth Academy2.2 km away
- Callerton Academy2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NE3 3AU is Newcastle station, which is 4.9 kilometres away.
- Newcastle|4.9 km away
- Manors|5.0 km away
- MetroCentre|5.4 km away
- Blaydon|5.8 km away
