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NE28 9GD

Benton Court

Wallsend North

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Detailed insights for NE28 9GD

Overview

Postcode NE28 9GD 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 average crime levels, with around 62.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% 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 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
15.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

East Benton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,902 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

East Benton has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.1%

Approximately 15.1% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in East Benton is £47,296 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 128 ft away from NE28 9GD.

Flood risk

No risk

East Benton near NE28 9GD 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 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
3,306.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
43.67(+273%)
Violence and sexual offences
30.29(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.75(+22%)
Vehicle crime
5.51(+34%)
Burglary
5.11(+14%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
97.93%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.69%
Indian
1
0.34%
Other Asian
1
0.34%
African
1
0.34%
Total population: 290

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
26.56%
Level 3 (A level)
50
19.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
17.58%
No qualifications
38
14.84%
Apprenticeship
25
9.77%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
39.04%
Owns with a mortgage
51
34.93%
Other social rented
22
15.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.16%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.79%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Wallsend North

Median price£228,998
Price per sq ft£245
Sales (last 12 months)160
Typical range (middle 50%)£152K – £291K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wallsend North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached48£301,667£282
Semi-Detached62£229,998£238
Terraced38£162,533£224
Flats12£92,625£152

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wallsend North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wallsend North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wallsend North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wallsend North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wallsend North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wallsend North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE28 9GD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE28 9GD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Jun 202514, Rising Sun Court, Wallsend, NE28 9GUFlatsLeasehold£152,950
13 Jun 20258, Rising Sun Court, Wallsend, NE28 9GUFlatsLeasehold£152,950
31 Mar 20252, Rising Sun Court, Wallsend, NE28 9GUTerracedFreehold£205,950
31 Mar 20259, Rising Sun Court, Wallsend, NE28 9GUFlatsLeasehold£147,950
31 Mar 20254, Rising Sun Court, Wallsend, NE28 9GUTerracedFreehold£224,950

Schools

In the NE28 9GD postcode area, located within East Benton, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE28 9GD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryRedesdale Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWallsend Jubilee Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Bernadettes Catholic Primary, WallsendAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE28 9GD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE28 9GD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodNorth Tyneside, NE28 9GUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miNobles Convenience Store110 Mullen Road, Wallsend, NE28 9HAWalking directions to Nobles Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Tyneside district.

Band A£1,641
Band B£1,915
Band C£2,188
Band D£2,462
Band E£3,009
Band F£3,556
Band G£4,103
Band H£4,924

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 9GD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Iain Paul Graham

Wallsend North - 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 NorthE05015882
ParishNorth Tyneside, unparished areaE43000176
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)East BentonE02001762
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Tyneside 025DE01008538
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced2021-09-01

Frequently asked questions about NE28 9GD

Is NE28 9GD (East Benton) safe?

The area around NE28 9GD records about 62 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.

What is the average house price near NE28 9GD?

The median sale price around NE28 9GD in East Benton is £228,998 (about £245 per square foot) based on 160 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE28 9GD?

There are 7 schools close to NE28 9GD, including Redesdale Primary School (Good), Wallsend Jubilee Primary School (Good) and St Bernadettes Catholic Primary, Wallsend. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE28 9GD?

NE28 9GD scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,902 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE28 9GD (East Benton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend covering NE28 9GD is Mary Glindon (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Iain Paul Graham (Reform UK).