# Wallsend East

The south of the North Tyneside. 7,534 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.1 square kilometres.

Wallsend East had 7,175 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Middle area. Code E02001766. In: [North East](https://openindex.co.uk/north-east) › [North Tyneside](https://openindex.co.uk/north-tyneside)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £125,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Wallsend East was £125,000 in 2025. Joint 182nd cheapest of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/north-tyneside/wallsend-east#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 7,175** (2021). Wallsend East had 7,175 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 4,503rd least populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/north-tyneside/wallsend-east#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 85%** (2022). About 85% of people in Wallsend East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/north-tyneside/wallsend-east#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.9%** (January 2026). In Wallsend East, 95.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/north-tyneside/wallsend-east#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02001766) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 85% of people in Wallsend East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02001766) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 105 homes were sold in Wallsend East in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E02001766) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Wallsend East.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02001766) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Wallsend East had 7,175 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in Wallsend East

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wallsend East at a rate of 116.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 89.4 per 1,000 people across North Tyneside.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

| Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Violence and sexual offences | 299 |
| Other crime | 158 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 142 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 95 |
| Burglary | 59 |
| Vehicle crime | 58 |
| Shoplifting | 32 |
| Drug offences | 24 |
| Robbery | 9 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026.

## How Wallsend East compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | Wallsend East | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £125,000 | cheapest | 30 middle areas, North Tyneside · 2025 |
| Population | 7,175 | 12th most populated | 30 middle areas, North Tyneside · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 85% | 5th most people in radon Affected Areas | 30 middle areas, North Tyneside · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 95.9% | 13th highest | 30 middle areas, North Tyneside · Jan 2026 |

## Is Wallsend East safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wallsend East at a rate of 116.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 89.4 per 1,000 people across North Tyneside.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 79 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Wallsend East.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (299), other crime (158) and anti-social behaviour (142).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of North Tyneside

These figures are published for the whole of North Tyneside, not for each middle area, so they describe all of North Tyneside and not Wallsend East alone. [See North Tyneside](https://openindex.co.uk/north-tyneside)

- **Average house price: £205,554** (August 2026). North Tyneside’s average house price was £205,554 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,063** (2025). Full-time workers living in North Tyneside earned a median of £37,063 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 126th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.5×** (2025). A home in North Tyneside costs 5.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 59th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 20.9** (2025). North Tyneside has a deprivation score of 20.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 124th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Wallsend East in brief

The median price paid for a home in Wallsend East was £125,000 in 2025.
Wallsend East had 7,175 usual residents at the census.
About 85% of people in Wallsend East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Wallsend East, 95.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02001766
- Ward: [Wallsend Central †](https://openindex.co.uk/north-tyneside/ward/wallsend-central)
- Constituency: [Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/newcastle-upon-tyne-east-and-wallsend)
- Council: [North Tyneside](https://openindex.co.uk/north-tyneside)
- Region: [North East](https://openindex.co.uk/north-east)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 2.14 km²
- People, mid-2024: 7,534*
- Neighbourhoods: 4
- Output areas: 26

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Willington Quay](https://openindex.co.uk/north-tyneside/willington-quay), [Wallsend West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-tyneside/wallsend-west), [Battle Hill West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-tyneside/battle-hill-west)

## Latest updates for Wallsend East

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02001766

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/north-tyneside/wallsend-east