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NE29 6JD

St John Street

Chirton & Percy Main

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Detailed insights for NE29 6JD

Overview

Postcode NE29 6JD is located in a major urban area, within the Chirton & Percy Main ward of North Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Percy Main area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 153.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Percy Main is £39,028 per year. The nearest station is Heworth, about 4.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is St Johns Green.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
154
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
74%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Percy Main has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 631 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Percy Main has a very high crime rate, with approximately 153.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

74%

Approximately 74.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Percy Main is £39,028 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 297 ft away from NE29 6JD.

Flood risk

No risk

Percy Main near NE29 6JD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Heworth located about 4.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE29 6JD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSt Johns GreenLargeWalking directions to St Johns Green
0.2 miRedburn ParkMediumWalking directions to Redburn Park

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
10,900 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
79.28(+105%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.36(+30%)
Criminal damage and arson
21.41(+88%)
Public order
16.78(+105%)
Drugs
9.84(+212%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
289
88.65%
Other White
22
6.75%
African
6
1.84%
Indian
4
1.23%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.92%
Total population: 326

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
57
24.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
22.75%
Level 4+ (Degree)
36
15.45%
Level 3 (A level)
29
12.45%
Apprenticeship
27
11.59%
Total 16+ residents: 233

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
82
64.57%
Owns outright
15
11.81%
Other social rented
12
9.45%
Owns with a mortgage
11
8.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.72%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Chirton & Percy Main

Median price£162,500
Price per sq ft£197
Sales (last 12 months)110
Typical range (middle 50%)£118K – £215K

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £162,500 (about £197 per square foot) in Chirton & Percy Main area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £340,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chirton & Percy Main over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£296,450£279
Terraced36£175,000£189
Semi-Detached34£174,000£206
Flats26£103,250£156

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chirton & Percy Main

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chirton & Percy Main.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£121,000£66,000£119,500£97,250
2017£154,000£65,000£119,500£94,000
2018£174,950£70,000£134,950£115,000
2019£208,000£72,000£120,250£100,725
2020£196,500£76,000£128,000£98,000
2021£273,950£77,400£154,200£125,000
2022£289,950£84,000£175,000£161,500
2023£336,950£90,000£182,000£182,750
2024£331,550£87,750£195,000£155,000
2025£314,275£100,000£165,000£165,000
2026£220,000£106,500£197,500£172,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chirton & Percy Main.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chirton & Percy Main.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£110£97£149£121
2017£199£93£146£110
2018£243£102£146£139
2019£203£106£152£118
2020£213£107£164£123
2021£214£110£174£146
2022£228£123£200£211
2023£257£155£207£202
2024£258£133£217£188
2025£267£152£204£179
2026£240£171£214£228
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chirton & Percy Main.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chirton & Percy Main in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE29 6JD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE29 6JD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Jun 2025102, St Stephens Way, North Shields, NE29 6JFTerracedFreehold£105,000
09 Dec 202527, St Stephens Way, North Shields, NE29 6JQTerracedFreehold£90,750
29 Aug 202519, Percy Crescent, North Shields, NE29 6HPSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
09 May 202527, Percy Crescent, North Shields, NE29 6HPTerracedFreehold£190,000
20 Feb 20261, St James Terrace, North Shields, NE29 6HZFlatsFreehold£79,000

Schools

In the NE29 6JD postcode area, located within Percy Main, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE29 6JD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryPercy Main Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryNorham High SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North ShieldsAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE29 6JD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE29 6JD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBest-One34 Burdon Street, Percy Main, North Shields, NE29 6HWWalking directions to Best-One
0.1 miPremierBurdon Street, North Tyneside, NE29 6HPWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miT & S Booze Time210 Wallsend Road, North Shields, NE29 7AGWalking directions to T & S Booze Time
0.5 miWallsend Road Convenience StoreWallsend Road, North Tyneside, NE29 7ABWalking directions to Wallsend Road 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 NE29 6JD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Steven Robinson

Chirton & Percy Main - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Alan Campbell

Tynemouth - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorth TynesideE08000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyTynemouthE14001557
ParishNorth Tyneside, unparished areaE43000176
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Percy MainE02001764
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Tyneside 027BE01008540
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE29 6JD

Is NE29 6JD (Percy Main) safe?

The area around NE29 6JD records about 154 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NE29 6JD?

The median sale price around NE29 6JD in Percy Main is £162,500 (about £197 per square foot) based on 110 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE29 6JD?

There are 7 schools close to NE29 6JD, including Percy Main Primary School (Good), Norham High School (Good) and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE29 6JD?

NE29 6JD scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 631 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE29 6JD (Percy Main) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tynemouth covering NE29 6JD is Alan Campbell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steven Robinson (Reform UK).