NE28 0DD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Redcar Road, 0.3km from Howdon on Tyne in Wallsend. Administratively it sits within Howdon ward and the North Tyneside constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 43% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £67k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 1.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NE28 0DD are sourced from Output Area E00043204 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
REDCAR ROAD, NE28 0DD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for REDCAR ROAD, NE28 0DD.
235
41
£ 30,500 /yr
59%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE28 0DD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NE28 0DD spans multiple life stages — average age 41, moderate ownership and renting. £67k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE28 0DD. The average age is 40.9. 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: 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
Flat
£ 65,000
9 sales · Mean £ 63,277
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE28 0DD 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
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
16 nearby- Bewicke Service Station (Premier Store)1.0 km
- Dennis Chemist T/a Aschem0.6 km
- Dicksons0.5 km
- Discount Centre0.8 km
- Lifestyle Express0.9 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Willington Quay Social Club0.9 km
- Rosehill Tavern0.7 km
- The Mauretania0.3 km
- Wallsend Labour Club0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Jefe's Grill0.8 km
- Yolo Pizza0.9 km
- Bengal Spice0.1 km
- Hog Roast Deli0.6 km
- Silver Inn0.5 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Family Gateway Cafe0.3 km
- Advanced Industrial Solutions (The Restaurant)0.9 km
- Entier Ltd1.0 km
- Local NCL0.9 km
- Relish The Caterer0.7 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 Avenue0.1 km
- Tynemouth Road - Howdon Lane0.2 km
- Howdon Lane0.2 km
- Denbigh First School0.2 km
- Tynemouth Road-Brunton Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NE280DD · Data under Open Government Licence