Postcode NE29 7DL 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 Chirton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chirton is £38,306 per year. The nearest station is Heworth, about 5.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Chirton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,024 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
Chirton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Chirton is £38,306 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE29 7DL.
Chirton near NE29 7DL 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 5.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £296,450 | £279 |
| Terraced | 36 | £175,000 | £189 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £174,000 | £206 |
| Flats | 26 | £103,250 | £156 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE29 7DL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct 2025 | 211, Verne Road, North Shields, NE29 7DL | Flats | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2025 | 197, Verne Road, North Shields, NE29 7DL | Flats | Leasehold | £110,000 | |
| 07 Apr 2026 | 222, Verne Road, North Shields, NE29 7DR | Terraced | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2025 | 206, Verne Road, North Shields, NE29 7DR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 99, Stannington Road, North Shields, NE29 7JX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £160,000 |
In the NE29 7DL postcode area, located within Chirton, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE29 7DL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Premier | 200 Verne Road, North Shields, NE29 7DR | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Verne Newsagents | 40 Verne Road, North Shields, NE29 7LR | Walking directions to Verne Newsagents |
| 0.4 mi | Wallsend Road Convenience Store | Wallsend Road, North Tyneside, NE29 7AB | Walking directions to Wallsend Road Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | The Food Warehouse | Coast Road Retail Park, North Shields, NE29 7UJ | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Extra | Norham Road, North Shields, NE29 7UJ | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
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 NE29 7DL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Steven Robinson
Chirton & Percy Main - Elected 7 May 2026
Alan Campbell
Tynemouth - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE29 7DL records about 121 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.
The median sale price around NE29 7DL in Chirton is £162,500 (about £197 per square foot) based on 110 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to NE29 7DL, including Collingwood Primary School (Good), Norham High School (Good) and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE29 7DL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,024 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Tynemouth covering NE29 7DL is Alan Campbell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steven Robinson (Reform UK).