HOUSESTEADS CLOSE, NE28 0BQ House Prices & Local Information

NE28 0BQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Housesteads Close, 0.2km from Willington Quay in Wallsend. Administratively it sits within Riverside ward and the North Tyneside constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, NE28 0BQ is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 33 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 65 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £245k, up 27.4% 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 0BQ are sourced from Output Area E00043368 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.