Postcode NE28 8PW 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 East Benton area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in East Benton is £47,296 per year. The nearest station is Manors, about 3.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Arboretum.
East Benton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,631 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
East Benton has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 61.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in East Benton is £47,296 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 279 ft away from NE28 8PW.
East Benton near NE28 8PW 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 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Arboretum | Medium | Walking directions to Arboretum |
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE28 8PW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 48, Farndale, Wallsend, NE28 8TH | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £185,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 50, Farndale, Wallsend, NE28 8TH | Terraced | Leasehold | £150,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 20, Farndale, Wallsend, NE28 8TH | Flats | Leasehold | £70,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2025 | 12, Farndale, Wallsend, NE28 8TH | Terraced | Leasehold | £153,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2026 | 69, Littondale, Wallsend, NE28 8TZ | Terraced | Freehold | £103,500 |
In the NE28 8PW postcode area, located within East Benton, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE28 8PW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Nobles Convenience Store | 110 Mullen Road, Wallsend, NE28 9HA | Walking directions to Nobles Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Lifestyle Express | Chicken Road, North Tyneside, NE28 8NN | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.3 mi | Premier Coast Road Convenience Store | 29 Coast Road, Wallsend, NE28 8DA | Walking directions to Premier Coast Road Convenience Store |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | North Tyneside, NE28 9GU | Walking directions to Co-op 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 8PW, 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 8PW records about 59 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around NE28 8PW in East Benton is £228,998 (about £245 per square foot) based on 160 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to NE28 8PW, including Redesdale Primary School (Good), Wallsend Jubilee Primary School (Good) and St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE28 8PW scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,631 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 8PW is Mary Glindon (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Iain Paul Graham (Reform UK).