Postcode Analysis North Tyneside, North East

WOODMAN STREET, NE28 0AS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOODMAN STREET, NE28 0AS.

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Population

265

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 33,600 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NE28 0AS 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.

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4/10
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8/10
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7/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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5/10
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1/10
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5/10
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Area Character

NE28 0AS 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. Property prices are trending up 3.5% year-on-year.

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

NE28 0AS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Woodman Street, 0.6km from Howdon on Tyne in Wallsend. Administratively it sits within Riverside ward and the North Tyneside constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, NE28 0AS is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 31 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 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 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £117k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 3.5% year-on-year. 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 0AS are sourced from Output Area E00043369 (shared with 4 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 0AS. 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

White / British94.0%
Asian / British Asian3.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 105,000

6 sales · Mean £ 101,000

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

Crime around NE28 0AS is moderate at 53 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 offences78
Anti-social behaviour38
Shoplifting20
Criminal damage and arson19
Public order16

school Local Schools

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Denbigh Community Primary School

Outstanding458 pupils0.5 km
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Stephenson Memorial Primary School

Good378 pupils0.6 km
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Silverdale School

Good112 pupils1.0 km
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Percy Main Primary School

Good199 pupils1.1 km
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St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend

Good221 pupils1.2 km
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Churchill Community College

Good1006 pupils1.3 km
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Norham High School

Good343 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Bewicke Service Station (Premier Store)0.9 km
  • Dennis Chemist T/a Aschem0.7 km
  • Dicksons0.8 km
  • Discount Centre0.9 km
  • Lifestyle Express0.8 km
  • + 10 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Willington Quay Social Club0.8 km
  • The Ferryman0.9 km
  • Rosehill Tavern0.8 km
  • The Mauretania0.6 km
  • Wallsend Labour Club0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • J & J Cafe0.9 km
  • Local NCL0.8 km
  • Relish The Caterer0.8 km
  • Family Gateway Cafe0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Jefe's Grill1.0 km
  • Yolo Pizza0.8 km
  • McDonalds0.8 km
  • Howdon Chippy0.2 km
  • Jaks0.2 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Aldi0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Fellgate4.5 km
  • Brockley Whins4.7 km
  • Heworth6.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Tynemouth Road-Brunton Avenue0.1 km
  • Tynemouth Road - Denbigh Avenue0.2 km
  • Howdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.2 km
  • Howdon Metro0.2 km
  • Howdon Lane0.2 km