Postcode NE28 0LP is located in a major urban area, within the Howdon area of North Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Howdon area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Howdon is £38,343 per year. The median sale price in Howdon is £140,000 (around £174 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £90,000 and £185,000. The nearest station is Heworth, about 4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Melrose Gardens Park.
Howdon has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,498 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Howdon has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.5% 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.
The average income per household in Howdon is £38,343 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 323 ft away from NE28 0LP.
Howdon near NE28 0LP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Heworth located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Melrose Gardens Park | Large | Walking directions to Melrose Gardens Park |
| 0.4 mi | Howdon Park | Medium | Walking directions to Howdon Park |
Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 (about £174 per square foot) in Howdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £352,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £250,000 | £257 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £162,000 | £185 |
| Terraced | 27 | £132,000 | £166 |
| Flats | 20 | £75,000 | £120 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £175,000 | £72,000 | £126,000 | £94,000 |
| 2017 | £165,748 | £68,950 | £103,000 | £95,000 |
| 2018 | £176,000 | £66,000 | £133,000 | £93,750 |
| 2019 | £214,250 | £63,000 | £115,000 | £106,000 |
| 2020 | £180,000 | £64,250 | £119,500 | £112,750 |
| 2021 | £215,000 | £71,750 | £139,000 | £124,000 |
| 2022 | £224,500 | £75,000 | £140,000 | £132,000 |
| 2023 | £249,950 | £74,000 | £150,500 | £145,000 |
| 2024 | £257,127 | £77,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2025 | £245,000 | £80,750 | £157,000 | £133,000 |
| 2026 | £251,250 | £81,000 | £170,000 | £132,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £169 | £107 | £142 | £112 |
| 2017 | £169 | £108 | £124 | £112 |
| 2018 | £183 | £107 | £145 | £114 |
| 2019 | £173 | £91 | £132 | £124 |
| 2020 | £167 | £100 | £148 | £124 |
| 2021 | £192 | £116 | £153 | £140 |
| 2022 | £236 | £122 | £157 | £151 |
| 2023 | £255 | £122 | £167 | £155 |
| 2024 | £231 | £122 | £186 | £166 |
| 2025 | £220 | £124 | £185 | £157 |
| 2026 | £239 | £125 | £197 | £166 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE28 0LP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May 2026 | 38, Harrison Road, Wallsend, NE28 0NE | Terraced | Freehold | £211,000 | |
| 03 Feb 2026 | 11, Lisle Grove, Wallsend, NE28 0LJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £90,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 24, Harrison Road, Wallsend, NE28 0ND | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | 75, Coldstream Gardens, Wallsend, NE28 0LL | Other | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 74, Coldstream Gardens, Wallsend, NE28 0LL | Flats | Leasehold | £102,000 |
In the NE28 0LP postcode area, located within Howdon, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Denbigh Community Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Mar 2025. | |
Denbigh Community Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Mar 2025
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Stephenson Memorial Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Nov 2018. | |
Stephenson Memorial Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 Nov 2018
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Sept 2014. | |
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Sept 2014
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12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE28 0LP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Costcutter | Tynemouth Road, North Tyneside, NE28 0LQ | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Tynemouth Road, Wallsend, NE28 0EB | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Nisa Local | 119-125 Tynemouth Road, Wallsend, NE28 0BA | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | Tynemouth Road, Wallsend, NE28 0EA | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Heron Foods | Churchill Street, Wallsend, NE28 7DB | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
Annual council tax rates for North Tyneside district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE28 0LP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dan Robson
Howdon - Elected 7 May 2026
Mary Glindon
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE28 0LP records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around NE28 0LP in Howdon is £140,000 (about £174 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to NE28 0LP, including Denbigh Community Primary School (Outstanding), Stephenson Memorial Primary School (Good) and St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NE28 0LP scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,498 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend covering NE28 0LP is Mary Glindon (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dan Robson (Reform UK).