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Location in Tyne and WearKingston Park sits where the marker shows within the county.

53,504
Population
22,706
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£56,894
Avg. household income
1,398
Businesses
2,739
People per km²
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About Kingston Park

Kingston Park is a residential area located in Tyne and Wear, England, with the postcode area NE3. It is primarily known for its family-friendly environment and access to various local amenities. The area features a mix of housing types, including modern developments and more traditional homes, making it suitable for a range of residents.

In addition to residential options, Kingston Park offers several parks and green spaces for outdoor activities. There are also shopping facilities, schools, and public transport links that connect the area to nearby Newcastle upon Tyne. The local community is active, with various events and activities taking place throughout the year, providing opportunities for social engagement among residents.

School Ratings in Kingston Park

Kingston Park is served by 200 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Kingston Park

Property prices average £284K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £269K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kingston Park

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Kingston Park, with 165 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Kingston Park

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Kingston Park falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Kingston Park

There are 33 GP surgeries within three miles of Kingston Park, the nearest being Park Medical Group (0.8 miles away).

Property Prices 7,205 sales

Average Price £284K
£100 , £13.47M
Detached £488K 688
Semi £291K 2,309
Terraced £269K 2,448
Flat £161K 1,516

Household Income in Kingston Park ONS 2023

The average total household income in Kingston Park is approximately £56,894 a year before tax, 3% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,330. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Kingston Park £56,894
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,330.

Businesses in Kingston Park ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,398 active businesses based in Kingston Park, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 29 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,398 Total businesses
26 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 2%

Deprivation and Employment in Kingston Park IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kingston Park in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
5/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 20%
9,829 Children (0-15) 18%
33,068 Working Age 62%
10,606 Older (65+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Kingston Park 630 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Kingston Park is above the national average when measured per capita. Anti-social behaviour dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Anti-Social Behaviour 165
Violence & Sexual Offences 139
Shoplifting 99
Vehicle Crime 48
Criminal Damage & Arson 45
Public Order 45
Other Theft 27
Bicycle Theft 18
Burglary 18
Robbery 11
Other Crime 8
Drugs 3
Theft from Person 3
Weapons 1
Local Policing
Northumbria Gosforth and Great Park Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Manors Train Station 3.4 miles
Blaydon Train Station 3.7 miles
Metrocentre Train Station 3.8 miles
Dunston Train Station 4.3 miles
Heworth Train Station 5.9 miles
Wylam Train Station 6.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Newcastle upon Tyne
Ward Gosforth
Constituency Newcastle upon Tyne North
Parish Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
Region North East

Home Ownership in Kingston Park

Of the 23,311 households in and around Kingston Park, 66% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 66% Social rented 17% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Kingston Park.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kingston Park

What is the population of Kingston Park?
Kingston Park has a population of approximately 53,504 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Kingston Park?
The average property in and around Kingston Park sold for about £283,630, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 19% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Kingston Park a deprived area?
Kingston Park sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Kingston Park?
Kingston Park is covered by the NE3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Kingston Park?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Kingston Park, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Kingston Park?
The nearest railway station to Kingston Park is Manors Train Station, about 3.4 miles away.