NE28 0DB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Holderness Road, 0.4km from Howdon on Tyne in Wallsend. Administratively it sits within Howdon ward and the North Tyneside constituency.
Within the NE28 district, this postcode is characterised by a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 45 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £84k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 31.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NE28 0DB are sourced from Output Area E00043202 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOLDERNESS ROAD, NE28 0DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLDERNESS ROAD, NE28 0DB.
241
45
£ 30,500 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE28 0DB 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.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 53% owner-occupation and average age 45, NE28 0DB has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £84k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending down 31.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE28 0DB. The average age is 45.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 92,500
2 sales · Mean £ 92,500
Terraced
£ 98,975
2 sales · Mean £ 98,975
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE28 0DB has low crime rates — 49 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
Stephenson Memorial Primary School
Silverdale School
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend
Churchill Community College
Percy Main Primary School
Norham High School
Wallsend St Peter's CofE Aided Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Bewicke Service Station (Premier Store)1.0 km
- Dennis Chemist T/a Aschem0.7 km
- Dicksons0.6 km
- Discount Centre0.8 km
- Lifestyle Express0.9 km
- + 10 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Willington Quay Social Club0.9 km
- Rosehill Tavern0.7 km
- The Mauretania0.4 km
- Wallsend Labour Club0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Jefe's Grill0.9 km
- Yolo Pizza0.9 km
- McDonalds0.9 km
- Howdon Chippy0.3 km
- Jaks0.0 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Advanced Industrial Solutions (The Restaurant)0.9 km
- Local NCL0.8 km
- Relish The Caterer0.7 km
- Family Gateway Cafe0.4 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Aldi0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Fellgate4.7 km
- Brockley Whins4.9 km
- Heworth6.6 km
Bus Stops
- Tynemouth Road - Denbigh Avenue0.2 km
- Tynemouth Road-Brunton Avenue0.2 km
- Howdon Lane0.2 km
- Ridley Avenue-Holderness Road0.2 km
- Tynemouth Road - Howdon Lane0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE280DB · Data under Open Government Licence