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NE28 0JL

Mitford Street

Chirton & Percy Main

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Overview

Postcode NE28 0JL is located in a major urban area, within the Chirton & Percy Main ward of North Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Percy Main area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 153.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Percy Main is £39,028 per year. The nearest station is Heworth, about 4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Howdon Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
154
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Percy Main has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 631 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Percy Main has a very high crime rate, with approximately 153.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.8%

Approximately 7.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Percy Main is £39,028 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 187 ft away from NE28 0JL.

Flood risk

No risk

Percy Main near NE28 0JL 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE28 0JL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHowdon ParkMediumWalking directions to Howdon Park

Area Profile

Population
356
Population density
586.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
79.28(+105%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.36(+30%)
Criminal damage and arson
21.41(+88%)
Public order
16.78(+105%)
Drugs
9.84(+212%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
257
71.99%
Other White
45
12.61%
Other
17
4.76%
African
9
2.52%
Other Asian
8
2.24%
Total population: 357

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
65
23.3%
Level 4+ (Degree)
59
21.15%
Level 3 (A level)
51
18.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
13.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
13.62%
Total 16+ residents: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
99
59.64%
Owns outright
20
12.05%
Owns with a mortgage
19
11.45%
Other forms of private rent
15
9.04%
Other social rented
10
6.02%
Total households: 166

Property prices in Chirton & Percy Main

Median price£162,500
Price per sq ft£197
Sales (last 12 months)110
Typical range (middle 50%)£118K – £215K

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £162,500 (about £197 per square foot) in Chirton & Percy Main area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £340,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chirton & Percy Main over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£296,450£279
Terraced36£175,000£189
Semi-Detached34£174,000£206
Flats26£103,250£156

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chirton & Percy Main

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chirton & Percy Main.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£121,000£66,000£119,500£97,250
2017£154,000£65,000£119,500£94,000
2018£174,950£70,000£134,950£115,000
2019£208,000£72,000£120,250£100,725
2020£196,500£76,000£128,000£98,000
2021£273,950£77,400£154,200£125,000
2022£289,950£84,000£175,000£161,500
2023£336,950£90,000£182,000£182,750
2024£331,550£87,750£195,000£155,000
2025£314,275£100,000£165,000£165,000
2026£220,000£106,500£197,500£172,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chirton & Percy Main.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chirton & Percy Main.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£110£97£149£121
2017£199£93£146£110
2018£243£102£146£139
2019£203£106£152£118
2020£213£107£164£123
2021£214£110£174£146
2022£228£123£200£211
2023£257£155£207£202
2024£258£133£217£188
2025£267£152£204£179
2026£240£171£214£228
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chirton & Percy Main.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chirton & Percy Main in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE28 0JL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE28 0JL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Nov 20251, Ingoe Street, Wallsend, NE28 0LAFlatsLeasehold£73,000
28 Nov 20253, Ingoe Street, Wallsend, NE28 0LAFlatsLeasehold£73,000
28 Nov 20251, Ingoe Street, Wallsend, NE28 0LAFlatsFreehold£73,000
28 Nov 20253, Ingoe Street, Wallsend, NE28 0LAFlatsFreehold£73,000
24 Jun 202574, Gallant Terrace, Wallsend, NE28 0JNOtherFreehold£135,000

Schools

In the NE28 0JL postcode area, located within Percy Main, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE28 0JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryPercy Main Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryStephenson Memorial Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryDunn Street Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE28 0JL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE28 0JL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miS & S StoresMeldon Street, North Tyneside, NE28 0JYWalking directions to S & S Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Tyneside district.

Band A£1,641
Band B£1,915
Band C£2,188
Band D£2,462
Band E£3,009
Band F£3,556
Band G£4,103
Band H£4,924

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE28 0JL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Steven Robinson

Chirton & Percy Main - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Alan Campbell

Tynemouth - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorth TynesideE08000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyTynemouthE14001557
ParishNorth Tyneside, unparished areaE43000176
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Percy MainE02001764
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Tyneside 027BE01008540
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE28 0JL

Is NE28 0JL (Percy Main) safe?

The area around NE28 0JL records about 154 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NE28 0JL?

The median sale price around NE28 0JL in Percy Main is £162,500 (about £197 per square foot) based on 110 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE28 0JL?

There are 6 schools close to NE28 0JL, including Percy Main Primary School (Good), Stephenson Memorial Primary School and Dunn Street Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE28 0JL?

NE28 0JL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 631 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE28 0JL (Percy Main) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tynemouth covering NE28 0JL is Alan Campbell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steven Robinson (Reform UK).