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NE28 0PY

Howdon

North Tyneside

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Detailed insights for NE28 0PY

Overview

Postcode NE28 0PY 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 132.0 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 4.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Melrose Gardens Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
81.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Howdon has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,957 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Howdon has a very high crime rate, with approximately 132.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

81.3%

Approximately 81.3% 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 0PY.

Flood risk

No risk

Howdon near NE28 0PY 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 4.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
234
Population density
5,649 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
224
95.73%
Pakistani
7
2.99%
Irish
2
0.85%
African
1
0.43%
Total population: 234

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
100
71.94%
Other social rented
13
9.35%
Owns outright
10
7.19%
Owns with a mortgage
8
5.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.32%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Howdon

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 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
Detached12£257,127
Flats14£80,750
Semi-Detached50£161,500
Terraced37£147,202

10 year median price trend in Howdon

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

Schools

In the NE28 0PY postcode area, located within Howdon, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE28 0PY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Aidan's Catholic Primary School, WallsendAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableSilverdale SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryChurchill Community CollegeFoundation school

Special Measures

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE28 0PY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE28 0PY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLifestyle ExpressWindsor Drive, Wallsend, NE28 0PSWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.1 miNisa Local116-118 Windsor Drive, Wallsend, NE28 0PSWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.1 miNews PlusWindsor Drive, North Tyneside, NE28 0PSWalking directions to News Plus
0.4 miAldiTynemouth Road, Wallsend, NE28 0EBWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miCostcutterTynemouth Road, North Tyneside, NE28 0LQWalking directions to Costcutter

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.