# NE29 8LF: area report for a postcode in North Tyneside

NE29 8LF 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 NE29 8LF for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [North Tyneside](https://openindex.co.uk/north-tyneside) › [NE29](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne29) › [NE29 8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne29-8)

## Around this postcode

- **59 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 37% on July. North Tyneside 020B: 127 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.4768,55.0182,NE298LF
- **Meadow Well, 2 km**: About 25 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.4768,55.0182,NE298LF
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 20 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.4768,55.0182,NE298LF
- **No property in NE29 8LF 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=-1.4768,55.0182,NE298LF
- **England’s most deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, North Tyneside 020B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.4768,55.0182,NE298LF
- **£205,554 average price**: For the whole of North Tyneside, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.4768,55.0182,NE298LF
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.5 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.4768,55.0182,NE298LF
- **3 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 620 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.4768,55.0182,NE298LF
- **No gigabit broadband at NE29 8LF**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.4768,55.0182,NE298LF
- **Low road and rail noise at NE29 8LF**: Road 50 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.4768,55.0182,NE298LF
- **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=-1.4768,55.0182,NE298LF
- **10.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.4768,55.0182,NE298LF

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St Thomas More Catholic High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-thomas-more-catholic-high-school-e137734) | Secondary | 20 m (1 minute on foot) | Good (overall), May 2023 | Attainment 8 of 48.8 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Whitehouse Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/whitehouse-primary-school-e150021) | Primary | 610 m (8 minutes on foot) | Inadequate (overall), July 2022, before the school changed, serious weaknesses | 29% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [New York Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/new-york-primary-school-e108607) | Primary | 630 m (8 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), May 2024 | 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Collingwood Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/collingwood-primary-school-e108602) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2023 | 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Preston Grange Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/preston-grange-primary-school-e108578) | Primary | 1.3 km (17 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2024 | 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Norham High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/norham-high-school-e108628) | Secondary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2022 | Attainment 8 of 43.3 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-josephs-catholic-primary-school-north-shields-e148449) | Primary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2024 | 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [John Spence Community High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/john-spence-community-high-school-e150195) | Secondary | 1.7 km (21 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), June 2023, before the school changed | Attainment 8 of 43.0 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| August 2026 | £169,950 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| February 2024 | £145,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| February 2026 | £181,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| May 2025 | £74,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 170 m |
| October 2025 | £214,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 190 m |
| September 2024 | £230,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 220 m |
| March 2025 | £175,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 220 m |
| November 2025 | £177,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 230 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY (900 m); WELL (970 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (640 m); VERNE ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE (920 m); VERNE ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE (920 m); UNIT 4 RAKE HOUSE FARM (980 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco North Shields Beach Rd Esso Express (620 m, Tesco); Iceland North Shields Food Warehouse (830 m, Iceland); Tesco North Shields Extra (960 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **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.

## North Tyneside 020B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 26.6** (2025). North Tyneside 020B has a deprivation score of 26.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 10,084th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £175,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in North Tyneside 020B was £175,000 in 2025. Joint 4,219th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,489** (2021). North Tyneside 020B had 1,489 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 22,645th least 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: 99.6%** (January 2026). In North Tyneside 020B, 99.6% 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.

## NE29 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £200,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in NE29 was £200,000 in 2025. Joint 372nd cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 36,006** (2021). NE29 had 36,006 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 593rd 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: 66%** (2022). About 66% of people in NE29 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: 92.7%** (January 2026). In NE29, 92.7% 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: 55.0182, -1.4768

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

## Your MP

- [Tynemouth](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/tynemouth): Sir Alan Campbell (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), August 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=-1.4768,55.0182,NE298LF

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne29-8lf