NE28 0BA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Tynemouth Road, 0.4km from Howdon on Tyne in Wallsend. Administratively it sits within Riverside ward and the North Tyneside constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NE28 0BA is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 31 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 65% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £85k, 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 0BA are sourced from Output Area E00043369 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TYNEMOUTH ROAD, NE28 0BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TYNEMOUTH ROAD, NE28 0BA.
265
31
£ 33,600 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE28 0BA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
NE28 0BA has a significant social housing presence — 65% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE28 0BA. The average age is 31.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
£ 85,500
1 sales · Mean £ 85,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around NE28 0BA is moderate at 50 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.
school Local Schools
Denbigh Community Primary School
Stephenson Memorial Primary School
Silverdale School
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend
Churchill Community College
Percy Main Primary School
Wallsend St Peter's CofE Aided Primary School
Norham High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Bewicke Service Station (Premier Store)0.9 km
- Dennis Chemist T/a Aschem0.6 km
- Dicksons0.7 km
- Discount Centre0.8 km
- Lifestyle Express0.9 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Willington Quay Social Club0.8 km
- Rosehill Tavern0.7 km
- The Mauretania0.5 km
- Wallsend Labour Club0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- J & J Cafe0.9 km
- Local NCL0.9 km
- Relish The Caterer0.8 km
- Family Gateway Cafe0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Jefe's Grill0.9 km
- Yolo Pizza0.8 km
- McDonalds0.9 km
- Howdon Chippy0.2 km
- Jaks0.2 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Aldi0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Fellgate4.6 km
- Brockley Whins4.8 km
- Heworth6.5 km
Bus Stops
- Tynemouth Road - Denbigh Avenue0.1 km
- Howdon Lane0.1 km
- Tynemouth Road - Howdon Lane0.2 km
- Tynemouth Road-Brunton Avenue0.2 km
- Howdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE280BA · Data under Open Government Licence