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About

Wallsend East sits on the northern bank of the River Tyne, a residential district primarily composed of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing. The area is defined by its proximity to the river and its historical roots in heavy industry, though the landscape is now largely residential and green. The streets are arranged on a gentle slope, offering views across the water towards Walker and the wider cityscape of Newcastle upon Gateshead.

A central feature is the expansive Wallsend Park, providing recreational space with sports fields and playgrounds. The area is anchored by the high street along Station Road, serving local shopping needs. The Segedunum Roman Fort and Museum, marking the eastern terminus of Hadrian's Wall, sits at the western edge, a direct link to the area's ancient significance. Regular bus services connect residents to Wallsend town centre and North Shields.

Area overview

On average Wallsend East has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wallsend East is £43,549 per year. There are 2 schools in Wallsend East: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Wallsend East is home to around 7,175 people, with a population density of about 3,355.8 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
20.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wallsend East Population
7,175
Population density
3,355.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.85(+19%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.49(-34%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.29(-1%)
Public order
9.9(+21%)
Other theft
9.48(+58%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,319
88.08%
Other White
317
4.42%
Other
71
0.99%
Chinese
69
0.96%
Indian
62
0.86%
Total population: 7,174

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,573
26.93%
No qualifications
1,158
19.83%
Level 3 (A level)
1,093
18.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
871
14.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
570
9.76%
Total 16+ residents: 5,841

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
972
28.24%
Owns with a mortgage
900
26.15%
Owns outright
763
22.17%
Social rents from council
475
13.8%
Other social rented
214
6.22%
Total households: 3,442

Property prices in Wallsend East

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £141,000 in Wallsend East area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,500 up to £685,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wallsend East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wallsend East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached8£341,250£2,899
Flats35£87,500£1,470
Semi-Detached22£178,650£2,149
Terraced28£151,000£1,598

10 years median price trend in Wallsend East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wallsend East.

All postcodes in Wallsend East

NE287NJ

Back Elm Terrace

NE288SR

High View

NE287LW

Coronation Street

NE288HL

Fitzsimmons Avenue

NE287PS

Richardson Street

NE286JA

Coach Road

NE286HZ

Railway Terrace

NE287JN

Segedunum Crescent

NE287RB

Kings Road South

NE287JY

High Street East

NE286JD

Vine Street

NE286RA

Park Road

NE287PW

North View

NE288HH

Prospect Avenue

NE287SG

Boyd Crescent

NE287JZ

High Street East

NE287NF

North View

NE287SW

Dene Crescent

NE286TJ

Chestnut Street

NE287RE

The Crescent

NE287RH

High Street East

NE287HN

Suffolk Gardens

NE287HF

St Peters Road

NE287EX

Archer Villas

NE287SE

Grey Street

NE287JJ

Caesar Way

NE287JQ

Haggie Avenue

NE287RS

High Street East

NE287SQ

Boyd Road

NE286QH

Limekiln Court

NE288HN

Reid Avenue

NE287BF

Wallsend Central

NE287AB

St Hildas Avenue

NE286PU

Church View

NE286HG

Carville Station Cottages

NE287RZ

Durham Street

NE287RT

High Street East

NE287NE

Ferndale Avenue

NE287SD

Alnwick Street

NE287PD

Wallsend Central

NE286TH

Sycamore Street

NE287PL

Grange Villas

NE287HB

Valley Gardens

NE286PQ

Laurel Street

NE287AT

High Street East

NE287HW

Hampshire Gardens

NE287HH

St Peters Road

NE286TB

Station Road

NE287NL

Park Road

NE287LU

Coronation Street

NE287RF

Kings Road North

NE287JR

Cestrium Court

NE286QJ

Laurel Street

NE288HW

Mills Gardens

NE286QZ

Park Road

NE287PU

Charlotte Street

NE287RU

High Street East

NE287JX

High Street East

NE286PE

Holly Avenue

NE286PJ

Ash Grove

NE286PR

Cedar Grove

NE287RP

High Street East

NE287PQ

Wallsend Central

NE287LF

Lodge Terrace

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.