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NE28 7BS

Howdon

North Tyneside

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Detailed insights for NE28 7BS

Overview

Postcode NE28 7BS is located in a major urban area, within the Howdon 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 190.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Willington Quay is £33,600 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 3.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
191
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
51.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Willington Quay has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,717 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Willington Quay has a very high crime rate, with approximately 190.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

51.2%

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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Willington Quay is £33,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 269 ft away from NE28 7BS.

Flood risk

No risk

Willington Quay near NE28 7BS 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 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
1,592.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
278
90.85%
Other White
11
3.59%
African
5
1.63%
Arab
4
1.31%
Other
3
0.98%
Total population: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
42
33.6%
Owns with a mortgage
23
18.4%
Other social rented
22
17.6%
Owns outright
22
17.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Howdon

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £149,000 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
Detached11£259,303
Flats13£80,500
Semi-Detached46£152,500
Terraced38£148,601

10 year median price trend in Howdon

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

Schools

In the NE28 7BS postcode area, located within Willington Quay, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE28 7BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWallsend St Peter's CofE Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryWallsend St Peter's CofE Aided Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryBurnside CollegeFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE28 7BS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE28 7BS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miDiane's Mini MarketAngle Terrace, North Tyneside, NE28 7BQWalking directions to Diane's Mini Market
0.2 miLifestyle Express59 Archer Street, Wallsend, NE28 7DLWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miHoly Cross SuperstoreSt Peter's Road, North Tyneside, NE28 7EYWalking directions to Holy Cross Superstore
0.3 miChurchill St Discount CentreChurchill Street, North Tyneside, NE28 7TGWalking directions to Churchill St Discount Centre
0.4 miHeron FoodsChurchill Street, Wallsend, NE28 7DBWalking directions to Heron Foods

Data Sources

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