# NE28 6RR: area report for a postcode in North Tyneside

NE28 6RR is a postcode in North Tyneside.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of North Tyneside. Open the map at NE28 6RR for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [North Tyneside](https://openindex.co.uk/north-tyneside) › [NE28](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne28) › [NE28 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne28-6)

## Around this postcode

- **16 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 36% on July. North Tyneside 028C: 86 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.4959,54.9908,NE286RR
- **Howdon, 550 m**: About 7 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.4959,54.9908,NE286RR
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 580 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.4959,54.9908,NE286RR
- **No property in NE28 6RR listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.4959,54.9908,NE286RR
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, North Tyneside 028C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.4959,54.9908,NE286RR
- **£205,744 average price**: For the whole of North Tyneside, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.4959,54.9908,NE286RR
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 690 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.4959,54.9908,NE286RR
- **3 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 860 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.4959,54.9908,NE286RR
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at NE28 6RR**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.4959,54.9908,NE286RR
- **Loud road and rail noise at NE28 6RR**: Road 65 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.4959,54.9908,NE286RR
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.4959,54.9908,NE286RR
- **12.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.4959,54.9908,NE286RR

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Stephenson Memorial Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/stephenson-memorial-primary-school-e150333) | Primary | 580 m (7 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, April 2024 | 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Groundwork South and North Tyneside](https://openindex.co.uk/school/groundwork-south-and-north-tyneside-e141503) | Special | 950 m (12 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Denbigh Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/denbigh-community-primary-school-e150334) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-oswalds-cofe-aided-primary-school-e108711) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade | 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Dunn Street Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/dunn-street-primary-school-e151265) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2022 | – |
| [St Peter's Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-peters-church-of-england-primary-school-e150962) | Primary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), June 2023, before the school changed | – |
| [Percy Main Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/percy-main-primary-school-e108572) | Primary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-bedes-catholic-primary-school-jarrow-e148779) | Primary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, November 2024 | 82% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| March 2024 | £126,650 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| June 2025 | £127,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 40 m |
| August 2024 | £130,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 70 m |
| May 2024 | £185,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| December 2023 | £50,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 110 m |
| November 2025 | £120,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| October 2025 | £120,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 130 m |
| June 2026 | £175,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 160 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Howdon (550 m, 7 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: BEWICKE MEDICAL CENTRE (690 m)
- Pharmacies: WILLINGTON QUAY PHARMACY (60 m); DENNIS PHARMACY (730 m); BURN TERRACE PHARMACY (840 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (730 m)
- Supermarkets: Aldi Howdon Newcastle Upon Tyne (860 m, Aldi); Heron Howdon Newcastle Upon Tyne (870 m, Heron); Spar - Wallsend (880 m, Spar)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £205,744** (July 2026). North Tyneside’s average house price was £205,744 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 6.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 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: 5.6×** (2025). A home in North Tyneside costs 5.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 65th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 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.

## North Tyneside 028C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 33.9** (2025). North Tyneside 028C has a deprivation score of 33.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 6,563rd most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £173,750** (2025). The median price paid for a home in North Tyneside 028C was £173,750 in 2025. Joint 4,161st cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,513** (2021). North Tyneside 028C had 2,513 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 959th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.6%** (January 2026). In North Tyneside 028C, 93.6% 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.

## NE28 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £160,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in NE28 was £160,000 in 2025. Joint 148th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 46,610** (2021). NE28 had 46,610 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 275th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 36%** (2022). About 36% of people in NE28 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.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.9%** (January 2026). In NE28, 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [North Tyneside](https://openindex.co.uk/north-tyneside)
- Centre: 54.9908, -1.4959

Council: [North Tyneside](https://openindex.co.uk/north-tyneside) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/newcastle-upon-tyne-east-and-wallsend): Mary Glindon (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.4959,54.9908,NE286RR

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