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NE28 8PY

Forrest Road

Wallsend Central

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Detailed insights for NE28 8PY

Overview

Postcode NE28 8PY 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wallsend West is £36,878 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 2.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Richardson Dees Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Wallsend West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,384 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Wallsend West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% 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

2/10

The average income per household in Wallsend West is £36,878 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE28 8PY.

Flood risk

No risk

Wallsend West near NE28 8PY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Manors located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE28 8PY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRichardson Dees ParkLargeWalking directions to Richardson Dees Park
0.5 miThe GreenSmallWalking directions to The Green
0.5 miThe GreenSmallWalking directions to The Green

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
8,310.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.26(-50%)
Vehicle crime
11(+168%)
Other theft
6.19(+3%)
Burglary
6.19(+38%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.5(-75%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
93.33%
Other White
6
2%
Chinese
4
1.33%
Indian
3
1%
African
2
0.67%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
77
29.5%
No qualifications
55
21.07%
Level 3 (A level)
40
15.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
13.79%
Apprenticeship
26
9.96%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
41.88%
Owns with a mortgage
56
35%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
18.75%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.12%
Social rents from council
1
0.62%
Total households: 160

Property prices in Wallsend Central

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £133,250 in Wallsend Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £625,000.

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
Detached3£367,500
Flats48£85,000
Semi-Detached29£178,000
Terraced46£150,000

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 8PY postcode area, located within Wallsend West, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE28 8PY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWestern Community Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryCarville Primary SchoolFoundation school

Serious Weaknesses

0.3 miPrimaryCarville Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE28 8PY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE28 8PY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldi113 High Street West, Wallsend, NE28 8JDWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miWallsend Mini MartHigh Street West, North Tyneside, NE28 8QQWalking directions to Wallsend Mini Mart
0.2 miPremierHigh Street West, North Tyneside, NE28 6RXWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miWhitesWarwick Road, Wallsend, NE28 6RTWalking directions to Whites
0.2 miGo LocalFirtree Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4TBWalking directions to Go Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Tyneside district (2025-26).

Band A£1,558
Band B£1,817
Band C£2,077
Band D£2,336
Band E£2,856
Band F£3,375
Band G£3,894
Band H£4,673

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE28 8PY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Richard Julian Oliver

Wallsend Central - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Mary Glindon

Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorth TynesideE08000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewcastle upon Tyne East and WallsendE14001378
WardWallsend CentralE05015881
ParishNorth Tyneside, unparished areaE43000176
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wallsend WestE02001767
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Tyneside 030BE01008535
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.