Postcode NE29 6TA is located in a major urban area, within the North Shields ward of North Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Percy Main area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Percy Main is £31,700 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 5.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Chirton Dene Park.
Percy Main has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,394 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Percy Main has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.3% 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.
The average income of residents in Percy Main is £31,700 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE29 6TA.
Percy Main near NE29 6TA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Heworth located about 5.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Chirton Dene Park | Medium | Walking directions to Chirton Dene Park |
| 0.4 mi | Redburn Dene | Medium | Walking directions to Redburn Dene |
| 0.5 mi | St Stephen's Gardens | Small | Walking directions to St Stephen's Gardens |
Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in North Shields area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £499,950.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £330,000 |
| Flats | 59 | £155,933 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £230,000 |
| Terraced | 74 | £159,500 |
10 year median price trend in North Shields
In the NE29 6TA postcode area, located within Percy Main, there are 11 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE29 6TA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Naisbitt A And E | 9 Prudhoe Street, North Shields, NE29 6QZ | Walking directions to Naisbitt A And E |
| 0.2 mi | Discount Store | 108 Howdon Road, North Shields, NE29 6ST | Walking directions to Discount Store |
| 0.3 mi | Royal Quays Convenience Store | 3 Prince Consort Way, North Shields, NE29 6XB | Walking directions to Royal Quays Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Saville Street, North Shields, NE30 1NT | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | 88-90 Bedford Street, North Shields, NE29 6QF | Walking directions to Iceland |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.