Postcode NE29 8JL is located in a major urban area, within the New York & Murton ward of North Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Preston Billy Mill area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Preston Billy Mill is £35,800 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 5.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.
Preston Billy Mill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,412 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Preston Billy Mill has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 52.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Preston Billy Mill is £35,800 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 206 ft away from NE29 8JL.
Preston Billy Mill near NE29 8JL 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 5.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £188,725 in New York & Murton area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,500 up to £534,995.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £405,995 |
| Flats | 6 | £83,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 50 | £205,375 |
| Terraced | 51 | £167,500 |
10 year median price trend in New York & Murton
In the NE29 8JL postcode area, located within Preston Billy Mill, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE29 8JL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lifestyle Express | Netherton Avenue, North Tyneside, NE29 8JH | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Beach Road, North Shields, NE29 9AE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 63 St Anselm Road, North Shields, NE29 8BD | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Family Choice | Blandford Road, North Tyneside, NE29 8NX | Walking directions to Family Choice |
| 0.4 mi | Verne Newsagents | 40 Verne Road, North Shields, NE29 7LR | Walking directions to Verne Newsagents |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.