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NE29 7TY

Barmouth Road

Chirton & Percy Main

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Detailed insights for NE29 7TY

Overview

Postcode NE29 7TY 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 4.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
33.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

Chirton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

33.6%

Approximately 33.6% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Chirton is £38,306 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 168 ft away from NE29 7TY.

Flood risk

No risk

Chirton near NE29 7TY 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 4.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
399
Population density
329.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.31(+30%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.65(+31%)
Public order
20.27(+147%)
Shoplifting
19.57(+67%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.68(+29%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
375
93.98%
Bangladeshi
8
2.01%
Other White
7
1.75%
Other Asian
4
1%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.5%
Total population: 399

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
62
20.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
60
20.2%
No qualifications
56
18.86%
Level 4+ (Degree)
56
18.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
45
15.15%
Total 16+ residents: 297

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
33.57%
Social rents from council
46
32.17%
Owns outright
39
27.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.59%
Other social rented
2
1.4%
Total households: 143

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 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE29 7TY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE29 7TY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Apr 202623, Doxford Crescent, North Shields, NE29 7FBTerracedFreehold£230,000
28 Oct 202517, Doxford Crescent, North Shields, NE29 7FBTerracedFreehold£265,000
25 Apr 202511, Doxford Crescent, North Shields, NE29 7FBTerracedFreehold£200,000
23 Dec 2025Unit 5, Coast Road Retail Park, Norham Road, North Shields, NE29 7UJOtherFreehold£11,800,000
01 Sept 202525, Sandyford Avenue, North Shields, NE29 7FEDetachedFreehold£165,975

Schools

In the NE29 7TY postcode area, located within Chirton, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE29 7TY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miSecondaryNorham High SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCollingwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableSilverdale SchoolFoundation special school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE29 7TY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE29 7TY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExtraNorham Road, North Shields, NE29 7UJWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.1 miThe Food WarehouseCoast Road Retail Park, North Shields, NE29 7UJWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.3 miPremier200 Verne Road, North Shields, NE29 7DRWalking directions to Premier
0.5 miMoor Park Convenience StoreDarras Drive, North Tyneside, NE29 8RWWalking directions to Moor Park 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 7TY, 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)ChirtonE02001760
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Tyneside 023AE01008481
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE29 7TY

Is NE29 7TY (Chirton) safe?

The area around NE29 7TY 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.

What is the average house price near NE29 7TY?

The median sale price around NE29 7TY in Chirton is £162,500 (about £197 per square foot) based on 110 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE29 7TY?

There are 11 schools close to NE29 7TY, including Norham High School (Good), Collingwood Primary School (Good) and Silverdale School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE29 7TY?

NE29 7TY 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).

Who represents NE29 7TY (Chirton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tynemouth covering NE29 7TY is Alan Campbell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steven Robinson (Reform UK).