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NE28 0HB

Howdon

North Tyneside

England / North East / North Tyneside / Howdon / NE28 0HB

Overview

Postcode NE28 0HB 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 77.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Howdon is £30,500 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
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
31.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

6/10

Howdon has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31.7%

Approximately 31.7% 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

2/10

The average income of residents in Howdon is £30,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE28 0HB.

Flood risk

No risk

Howdon near NE28 0HB 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

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miMelrose Gardens ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
6,022.7 per km²

Demographics

British
307
96.24%
Other White
6
1.88%
Arab
4
1.25%
Indian
2
0.63%
Total population: 319

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
39
32.5%
Social rents from council
38
31.67%
Owns outright
34
28.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.67%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.83%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Howdon

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Howdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £375,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£266,000
Flats18£82,750
Semi-Detached49£148,000
Terraced38£147,101

10 years price trend in Howdon

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSilverdale SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryDenbigh Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Aidan's Catholic Primary School, WallsendAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miNisa Local116-118 Windsor Drive, Wallsend, NE28 0PS
0.1 miLifestyle ExpressWindsor Drive, Wallsend, NE28 0PS
0.2 miNews PlusWindsor Drive, North Tyneside, NE28 0PS
0.4 miAldiTynemouth Road, Wallsend, NE28 0EB
0.4 miSparTynemouth Road, Wallsend, NE28 0EA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.