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NE29 9BL

Otterburn Road

Preston with Preston Grange

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Detailed insights for NE29 9BL

Overview

Postcode NE29 9BL is located in a major urban area, within the Preston with Preston Grange ward of North Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Preston Billy Mill area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Preston Billy Mill is £43,888 per year. The nearest station is Seaton Delaval located about 5.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Preston Billy Mill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,586 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Preston Billy Mill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Preston Billy Mill is £43,888 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE29 9BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Preston Billy Mill near NE29 9BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Seaton Delaval located about 5.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
2,755.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
32.64(+169%)
Public order
6.94(-21%)
Violence and sexual offences
6.94(-83%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.25(-73%)
Vehicle crime
3.47(-23%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
286
97.28%
Other
4
1.36%
Irish
2
0.68%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.34%
Indian
1
0.34%
Total population: 294

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
33.2%
Level 3 (A level)
47
18.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.62%
No qualifications
29
11.46%
Apprenticeship
28
11.07%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
55.65%
Owns with a mortgage
47
37.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.23%
Social rents from council
3
2.42%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Preston with Preston Grange

Based on 155 recent sales, the median property price is £252,500 in Preston with Preston Grange area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,556 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Preston with Preston Grange in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Preston with Preston Grange over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£373,000
Flats53£142,500
Semi-Detached32£275,000
Terraced45£280,000

10 year median price trend in Preston with Preston Grange

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Preston with Preston Grange.

Schools

In the NE29 9BL postcode area, located within Preston Billy Mill, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE29 9BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryJohn Spence Community High SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryWhitehouse Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryKing Edward Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE29 9BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE29 9BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressWalton Avenue, North Tyneside, NE29 9BSWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miCo-op FoodQueen Alexandra Road, North Shields, NE29 9ALWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miOne Stop1-7 Preston Road, North Shields, NE30 2DQWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miMorrisonsPreston North Road, North Shields, NE29 9QRWalking directions to Morrisons

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Tyneside district (2025-26).

Band A£1,558
Band B£1,817
Band C£2,077
Band D£2,336
Band E£2,856
Band F£3,375
Band G£3,894
Band H£4,673

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorth TynesideE08000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyTynemouthE14001557
WardPreston with Preston GrangeE05015877
ParishNorth Tyneside, unparished areaE43000176
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Preston Billy MillE02001757
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Tyneside 020CE01008526
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.