Postcode NE28 8BN is located in a major urban area, within the Wallsend North ward of North Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Wallsend West area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below 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 Manors, about 2.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Wallsend West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,128 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.
Wallsend West has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 31 ft away from NE28 8BN.
Wallsend West near NE28 8BN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Manors located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £228,998 (about £245 per square foot) in Wallsend North area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £449,950.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 48 | £301,667 | £282 |
| Semi-Detached | 62 | £229,998 | £238 |
| Terraced | 38 | £162,533 | £224 |
| Flats | 12 | £92,625 | £152 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £220,000 | £55,500 | £127,000 | £112,750 |
| 2017 | £215,950 | £68,000 | £161,000 | £123,750 |
| 2018 | £240,975 | £85,000 | £156,250 | £123,165 |
| 2019 | £249,950 | £76,000 | £143,750 | £135,475 |
| 2020 | £245,950 | £78,000 | £165,000 | £132,500 |
| 2021 | £253,950 | £90,475 | £190,000 | £141,365 |
| 2022 | £274,950 | £88,000 | £169,250 | £150,000 |
| 2023 | £302,275 | £85,250 | £167,500 | £158,000 |
| 2024 | £296,176 | £97,750 | £204,998 | £153,965 |
| 2025 | £325,000 | £96,000 | £210,000 | £161,428 |
| 2026 | £295,000 | £90,250 | £230,998 | £167,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £203 | £140 | £158 | £151 |
| 2017 | £213 | £124 | £173 | £163 |
| 2018 | £208 | £147 | £167 | £162 |
| 2019 | £207 | £115 | £174 | £177 |
| 2020 | £210 | £138 | £185 | £184 |
| 2021 | £232 | £155 | £211 | £185 |
| 2022 | £253 | £159 | £192 | £189 |
| 2023 | £267 | £150 | £205 | £197 |
| 2024 | £267 | £169 | £220 | £200 |
| 2025 | £267 | £165 | £236 | £217 |
| 2026 | £280 | £155 | £227 | £243 |
There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE28 8BN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar 2025 | 61, Appletree Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 4PB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 21 Apr 2026 | 22, Laurel Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 4PJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 09 Apr 2026 | 12, Laurel Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 4PJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £215,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2025 | 15, Laurel Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 4PJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2025 | 2, Greenwood Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 4TU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £218,000 |
In the NE28 8BN postcode area, located within Wallsend West, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE28 8BN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Premier | Shields Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4SQ | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Go Local | Firtree Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4TB | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.5 mi | Wallsend Mini Mart | High Street West, North Tyneside, NE28 8QQ | Walking directions to Wallsend Mini Mart |
| 0.5 mi | Booze And Food | 1 Appletree Gardens, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4NY | Walking directions to Booze And Food |
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 8BN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Iain Paul Graham
Wallsend North - Elected 7 May 2026
Mary Glindon
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE28 8BN records about 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 8BN in Wallsend West is £228,998 (about £245 per square foot) based on 160 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to NE28 8BN, including Benfield School (Requires improvement), Western Community Primary School (Outstanding) and St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE28 8BN scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,128 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 8BN is Mary Glindon (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Iain Paul Graham (Reform UK).