Median sold price, last 5 years
£56,000
Strong sample. Based on 23 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Jan 2026.
POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 98.8%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 17 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Strong sample. Based on 23 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Jan 2026.
Gigabit availability is 98.8%, with 98.8% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
NE16 3JS links 15 transport stops within 400m and 36 within 800m. 15 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Clavering Road-Brinkburn Avenue (BCT) at about 95m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
NE16 3JS currently links 220 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 85 food and drink, 48 retail, 36 personal services. The closest mapped place is Swalwell Barbers at about 88m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
No nearby planning rows matched NE16 3JS in the current live coverage yet.
17 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for NE16 3JS. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
NE16 3JS has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 1 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 751, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 79 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sample. Based on 23 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Jan 2026.
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of NE16 3JS, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
85 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (35), restaurant (29), cafe (21).
Amenity group
48 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (31), mobile phone (8), pet (4).
Amenity group
36 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (25), beauty (11).
Amenity group
15 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (8), supermarket (4), bakery (1).
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Personal services
Hairdresser at Crowley Road, Swalwell.
Food and drink
Fast Food at Clavering Road, Swalwell.
Personal services
Hairdresser at Napier Road, Swalwell.
Grocery
Convenience at Clavering Road, Swalwell.
Food and drink
Fast Food at Clavering Road, Swalwell.
Grocery
Convenience at Crowley Road, Swalwell.
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Primary option in NE16 6PT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Primary option in NE16 5SJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Primary option in NE16 5AY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Open side-by-side school comparison for NE16 3JS before you shortlist homes.
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Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around NE16 3JS.
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Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like NE16 3JS with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess NE16 3JS.
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If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering NE16 3JS.
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