Postcode NE28 8EL is located in a major urban area, within the Wallsend North area 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 median sale price in Wallsend North is £226,500 (around £243 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £150,000 and £272,750. The nearest station is Manors, about 3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Richardson Dees Park.
Wallsend West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,128 out of 32,844 areas in England, 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 34.4% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 269 ft away from NE28 8EL.
Wallsend West near NE28 8EL has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Manors located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Richardson Dees Park | Large | Walking directions to Richardson Dees Park |
| 0.2 mi | Arboretum | Medium | Walking directions to Arboretum |
| 0.5 mi | Hall Grounds | Medium | Walking directions to Hall Grounds |
Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £226,500 (about £243 per square foot) in Wallsend North area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £439,950.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £300,000 | £279 |
| Semi-Detached | 67 | £229,995 | £238 |
| Terraced | 33 | £162,000 | £227 |
| Flats | 13 | £90,250 | £128 |
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 | £329,950 | £96,000 | £228,780 | £161,714 |
| 2026 | £300,000 | £95,000 | £197,500 | £165,000 |
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 | £162 | £238 | £216 |
| 2026 | £279 | £155 | £227 | £247 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE28 8EL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 2026 | 36, Chesterwood Drive, Wallsend, NE28 8EP | Detached | Freehold | £272,000 | |
| 25 Sept 2025 | 10, Chesterwood Drive, Wallsend, NE28 8EP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £228,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 366, Station Road, Wallsend, NE28 8DU | Terraced | Freehold | £130,500 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 356, Station Road, Wallsend, NE28 8DU | Terraced | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2025 | 364, Station Road, Wallsend, NE28 8DU | Terraced | Freehold | £155,000 |
In the NE28 8EL postcode area, located within Wallsend West, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2013. | |
St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Sept 2013
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Western Community Primary School | Foundation school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Apr 2024. | |
Western Community Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 30 Apr 2024
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Wallsend Jubilee Primary School | Foundation school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Mar 2014. | |
Wallsend Jubilee Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Mar 2014
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7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE28 8EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Premier Coast Road Convenience Store | 29 Coast Road, Wallsend, NE28 8DA | Walking directions to Premier Coast Road Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Porter's | 237 Station Road, Wallsend, NE28 8SA | Walking directions to Porter's |
| 0.4 mi | Lifestyle Express | Chicken Road, North Tyneside, NE28 8NN | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | 113 High Street West, Wallsend, NE28 8JD | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.5 mi | Iceland | 30 Segedunum Way, Wallsend, NE28 8JP | Walking directions to Iceland |
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 8EL, 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 8EL 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, vehicle crime and other theft.
The median sale price around NE28 8EL in Wallsend North is £226,500 (about £243 per square foot) based on 154 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to NE28 8EL, including St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend (Good), Western Community Primary School (Good) and Wallsend Jubilee Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NE28 8EL 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 8EL is Mary Glindon (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Iain Paul Graham (Reform UK).