Postcode NE28 6HR is located in a major urban area, within the Wallsend Central ward of North Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Wallsend West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 255 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.2× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wallsend West is £36,878 per year. The nearest station is Heworth, about 2.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is The Green.
Wallsend West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,416 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
Wallsend West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 255 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wallsend West is £36,878 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 221 ft away from NE28 6HR.
Wallsend West near NE28 6HR 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 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | The Green | Small | Walking directions to The Green |
| 0.5 mi | The Green | Small | Walking directions to The Green |
| 0.5 mi | The Green | Small | Walking directions to The Green |
Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £133,000 (about £152 per square foot) in Wallsend Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,500 up to £685,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £367,500 | £213 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £183,750 | £207 |
| Terraced | 51 | £150,000 | £153 |
| Flats | 45 | £87,750 | £139 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £222,500 | £64,975 | £129,475 | £101,205 |
| 2017 | £219,950 | £67,250 | £127,000 | £113,000 |
| 2018 | £281,000 | £68,000 | £136,000 | £119,975 |
| 2019 | £204,750 | £69,975 | £130,500 | £120,000 |
| 2020 | £178,000 | £73,000 | £150,000 | £111,500 |
| 2021 | £219,500 | £75,000 | £149,250 | £127,500 |
| 2022 | £289,250 | £82,000 | £150,000 | £140,000 |
| 2023 | £262,000 | £86,000 | £160,000 | £135,250 |
| 2024 | £255,000 | £84,975 | £165,000 | £145,000 |
| 2025 | £383,750 | £85,000 | £180,900 | £147,500 |
| 2026 | £168,000 | £94,500 | £180,000 | £182,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £203 | £89 | £150 | £107 |
| 2017 | £190 | £95 | £132 | £112 |
| 2018 | £209 | £91 | £154 | £113 |
| 2019 | £197 | £90 | £129 | £111 |
| 2020 | £206 | £100 | £146 | £120 |
| 2021 | £208 | £108 | £159 | £123 |
| 2022 | £219 | £121 | £155 | £139 |
| 2023 | £239 | £124 | £155 | £143 |
| 2024 | £249 | £117 | £180 | £145 |
| 2025 | £241 | £120 | £209 | £153 |
| 2026 | £195 | £147 | £169 | £141 |
There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE28 6HR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar 2025 | 20, Holly Avenue, Wallsend, NE28 6PA | Other | Freehold | £97,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2025 | 19, Holly Avenue, Wallsend, NE28 6PA | Flats | Leasehold | £97,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | Rear Of, 64, Station Road, Wallsend, NE28 6TB | Terraced | Freehold | £80,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 6, Plantation Street, Wallsend, NE28 6RD | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £143,751 | |
| 09 May 2025 | 14, Plantation Street, Wallsend, NE28 6RD | Flats | Leasehold | £87,000 |
In the NE28 6HR postcode area, located within Wallsend West, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE28 6HR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Asda | Hadrian Road, Wallsend, NE28 6HH | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | Station Road, North Tyneside, NE28 6TD | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.2 mi | Premier | Park Road, North Tyneside, NE28 6QX | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Heron Foods | 2-4 High Street East, Wallsend, NE28 8PQ | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.2 mi | Fagaras Eastern European Mini Market | Park Road, North Tyneside, NE28 6RA | Walking directions to Fagaras Eastern European Mini Market |
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 6HR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Richard Julian Oliver
Wallsend Central - Elected 7 May 2026
Mary Glindon
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE28 6HR records about 255 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.
The median sale price around NE28 6HR in Wallsend West is £133,000 (about £152 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to NE28 6HR, including Carville Primary School, Carville Primary School (Serious Weaknesses) and Richardson Dees Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE28 6HR scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,416 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 6HR is Mary Glindon (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard Julian Oliver (Reform UK).