NE28 0DR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Denbigh Avenue, 0.2km from Howdon on Tyne in Wallsend. Administratively it sits within Howdon ward and the North Tyneside constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NE28 0DR is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £153k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for NE28 0DR are sourced from Output Area E00043194 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DENBIGH AVENUE, NE28 0DR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DENBIGH AVENUE, NE28 0DR.
267
39
£ 30,500 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE28 0DR 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.
Area Character
NE28 0DR has a significant social housing presence — 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE28 0DR. The average age is 39.0. 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
£ 151,000
2 sales · Mean £ 151,000
Terraced
£ 157,000
1 sales · Mean £ 157,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE28 0DR has low crime rates — 48 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.
school Local Schools
Denbigh Community Primary School
Silverdale School
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend
Stephenson Memorial Primary School
Churchill Community College
Wallsend St Peter's CofE Aided Primary School
Percy Main Primary School
Norham High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Dennis Chemist T/a Aschem0.7 km
- Dicksons0.2 km
- Discount Centre0.8 km
- Lifestyle Express0.8 km
- Lifestyle Express0.2 km
- + 12 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Jefe's Grill0.9 km
- Bengal Spice0.4 km
- Hog Roast Deli0.7 km
- Silver Inn0.2 km
- New Bamboo Gardens0.9 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Rosehill Tavern0.6 km
- The Mauretania0.1 km
- Wallsend Labour Club0.1 km
- Buzz Bingo0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Family Gateway Cafe0.1 km
- Advanced Industrial Solutions (The Restaurant)0.7 km
- Entier Ltd0.8 km
- Relish The Caterer0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Aldi0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Fellgate5.0 km
- Brockley Whins5.3 km
- Heworth6.7 km
Bus Stops
- Denbigh First School0.2 km
- Windsor Drive-Methodist Church0.2 km
- Windsor Drive Shops0.2 km
- Ridley Avenue - Kendal Gardens0.2 km
- Ridley Avenue - Lonsdale Gardens0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NE280DR · Data under Open Government Licence