Postcode Analysis North Tyneside, North East

FIRTREES AVENUE, NE28 0AX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FIRTREES AVENUE, NE28 0AX.

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Population

264

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 33,600 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NE28 0AX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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6/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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2/10
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1/10
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9/10
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Area Character

With 68% social renting, NE28 0AX is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE28 0AX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Firtrees Avenue, 0.6km from Percy Main in Wallsend. Administratively it sits within Riverside ward and the North Tyneside constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, NE28 0AX is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 68% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £113k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for NE28 0AX are sourced from Output Area E00043364 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE28 0AX. The average age is 37.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.2%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean5.6%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 94,500

8 sales · Mean £ 94,125

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

NE28 0AX has low crime rates — 43 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences57
Anti-social behaviour37
Shoplifting20
Public order16
Criminal damage and arson7

school Local Schools

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Denbigh Community Primary School

Outstanding458 pupils0.6 km
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Stephenson Memorial Primary School

Good378 pupils0.8 km
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Percy Main Primary School

Good199 pupils0.9 km
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Silverdale School

Good112 pupils1.0 km
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St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend

Good221 pupils1.3 km
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Norham High School

Good343 pupils1.3 km
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Churchill Community College

Good1006 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Dennis Chemist T/a Aschem0.9 km
  • Dicksons0.9 km
  • Lifestyle Express0.9 km
  • Best One Dave's Local Village Stores0.9 km
  • L And P R Davis0.9 km
  • + 10 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Willington Quay Social Club0.9 km
  • The Ferryman0.9 km
  • The Mauretania0.7 km
  • Wallsend Labour Club0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Yolo Pizza0.9 km
  • McDonalds0.6 km
  • Howdon Chippy0.4 km
  • Jaks0.3 km
  • Fresh From The Oven0.9 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Local NCL0.6 km
  • Relish The Caterer0.7 km
  • Sambuca Percy Main0.8 km
  • Family Gateway Cafe0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Aldi0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Fellgate4.6 km
  • Brockley Whins4.7 km
  • Heworth6.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Tynemouth Road-A190.1 km
  • Tynemouth Road-Brunton Avenue0.1 km
  • Ridley Avenue-Holderness Road0.2 km
  • Tynemouth Road - Denbigh Avenue0.4 km
  • Howdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.4 km