Postcode NE28 9GB 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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 83% 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 3.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Benton Quarry Park.
East Benton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,189 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.
East Benton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.9 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 11.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in East Benton is £47,296 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 167 ft away from NE28 9GB.
East Benton near NE28 9GB 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 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Benton Quarry Park | Medium | Walking directions to Benton Quarry Park |
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 9GB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2026 | 9, Benton Walk, Wallsend, NE28 9GB | Detached | Freehold | £335,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2026 | 5, Brockwell Gardens, Wallsend, NE28 9GH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 22, Brockwell Gardens, Wallsend, NE28 9GH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £245,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 20, Fallow Park, Wallsend, NE28 9GA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £242,000 | |
| 07 Jul 2025 | 17, Fallow Park, Wallsend, NE28 9GA | Detached | Freehold | £294,950 |
In the NE28 9GB postcode area, located within East Benton, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE28 9GB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 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 9GB, 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 9GB records about 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 9GB in East Benton is £228,998 (about £245 per square foot) based on 160 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to NE28 9GB, including Redesdale Primary School (Good), Wallsend Jubilee Primary School (Good) and Percy Hedley Hedleys College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE28 9GB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,189 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 9GB is Mary Glindon (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Iain Paul Graham (Reform UK).