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NE28 0DX

Ridley Avenue

Howdon

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Detailed insights for NE28 0DX

Overview

Postcode NE28 0DX is located in a major urban area, within the Howdon ward of North Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Howdon area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Howdon is £38,343 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 4.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Melrose Gardens Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
39.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Howdon has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,191 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Howdon has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 46.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.4%

Approximately 39.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Howdon is £38,343 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 244 ft away from NE28 0DX.

Flood risk

No risk

Howdon near NE28 0DX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Heworth located about 4.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE28 0DX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miMelrose Gardens ParkLargeWalking directions to Melrose Gardens Park

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
3,304.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.87(-49%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.86(-61%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.33(-47%)
Public order
3.8(-57%)
Other theft
3.8(-42%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
343
98%
Other White
4
1.14%
Other Asian
1
0.29%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.29%
Arab
1
0.29%
Total population: 350

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
66
23.49%
No qualifications
65
23.13%
Level 3 (A level)
54
19.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
17.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.68%
Total 16+ residents: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
50
39.37%
Owns with a mortgage
47
37.01%
Owns outright
23
18.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.15%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.36%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Howdon

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £153,750 in Howdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £375,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Howdon in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Howdon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£260,652
Flats14£82,000
Semi-Detached47£167,500
Terraced35£147,000

10 year median price trend in Howdon

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

Schools

In the NE28 0DX postcode area, located within Howdon, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE28 0DX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryDenbigh Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableSilverdale SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryStephenson Memorial Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE28 0DX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE28 0DX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSparTynemouth Road, Wallsend, NE28 0EAWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miAldiTynemouth Road, Wallsend, NE28 0EBWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miNisa Local116-118 Windsor Drive, Wallsend, NE28 0PSWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miNisa Local119-125 Tynemouth Road, Wallsend, NE28 0BAWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miLifestyle ExpressWindsor Drive, Wallsend, NE28 0PSWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Tyneside district (2025-26).

Band A£1,558
Band B£1,817
Band C£2,077
Band D£2,336
Band E£2,856
Band F£3,375
Band G£3,894
Band H£4,673

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorth TynesideE08000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewcastle upon Tyne East and WallsendE14001378
WardHowdonE05015871
ParishNorth Tyneside, unparished areaE43000176
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HowdonE02001763
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Tyneside 026AE01008508
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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