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NE28 8DB

Wallsend Central

North Tyneside

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Detailed insights for NE28 8DB

Overview

Postcode NE28 8DB 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 175.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wallsend West is £32,600 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 3.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is Richardson Dees Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
176
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
7.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Wallsend West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,627 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Wallsend West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 175.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.3%

Approximately 7.3% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Wallsend West is £32,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 17 ft away from NE28 8DB.

Flood risk

No risk

Wallsend West near NE28 8DB 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 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE28 8DB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miRichardson Dees ParkLargeWalking directions to Richardson Dees Park
0.3 miArboretumMediumWalking directions to Arboretum
0.3 miHall GroundsMediumWalking directions to Hall Grounds

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
3,409.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
266
84.44%
Other White
17
5.4%
Indian
8
2.54%
Arab
5
1.59%
African
5
1.59%
Total population: 315

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
62
41.33%
Owns with a mortgage
39
26%
Owns outright
30
20%
Other social rented
11
7.33%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.33%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Wallsend Central

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 in Wallsend Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,500 up to £400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wallsend Central 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 Wallsend Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£260,000
Flats45£85,000
Semi-Detached27£175,000
Terraced59£145,000

10 year median price trend in Wallsend Central

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

Schools

In the NE28 8DB postcode area, located within Wallsend West, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE28 8DB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Columba's Catholic Primary School, WallsendAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryWestern Community Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryRichardson Dees Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE28 8DB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE28 8DB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miPorter's237 Station Road, Wallsend, NE28 8SAWalking directions to Porter's
0.2 miIceland30 Segedunum Way, Wallsend, NE28 8JPWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miAldi113 High Street West, Wallsend, NE28 8JDWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miHeron Foods2-4 High Street East, Wallsend, NE28 8PQWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 miPremierHigh Street West, North Tyneside, NE28 6RXWalking directions to Premier

Data Sources

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