Postcode NE28 6QA 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 Willington Quay area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 109.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Willington Quay is £39,134 per year. The nearest station is Heworth, about 3.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Willington Quay has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,210 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Willington Quay has a very high crime rate, with approximately 109.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 51.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Willington Quay is £39,134 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 239 ft away from NE28 6QA.
Willington Quay near NE28 6QA 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 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE28 6QA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 2025 | 8, Northumberland Villas, Wallsend, NE28 6QA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £215,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2025 | 6, Roland Road, Wallsend, NE28 6QB | Flats | Leasehold | £75,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 65, South Terrace, Wallsend, NE28 6QE | Terraced | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 29 Sept 2025 | 4, North Terrace, Wallsend, NE28 6PY | Terraced | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 7, North Terrace, Wallsend, NE28 6PY | Terraced | Freehold | £157,000 |
In the NE28 6QA postcode area, located within Willington Quay, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE28 6QA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Diane's Mini Market | Angle Terrace, North Tyneside, NE28 7BQ | Walking directions to Diane's Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | Lifestyle Express | 59 Archer Street, Wallsend, NE28 7DL | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.3 mi | Holy Cross Superstore | St Peter's Road, North Tyneside, NE28 7EY | Walking directions to Holy Cross Superstore |
| 0.4 mi | Churchill St Discount Centre | Churchill Street, North Tyneside, NE28 7TG | Walking directions to Churchill St Discount Centre |
| 0.4 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 6QA, 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 6QA records about 109 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 6QA in Willington Quay is £133,000 (about £152 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to NE28 6QA, including Wallsend St Peter's CofE Aided Primary School (Requires improvement), Wallsend St Peter's CofE Aided Primary School and Burnside College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE28 6QA scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,210 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 6QA is Mary Glindon (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard Julian Oliver (Reform UK).