Area guide

Living in NE28, North Tyneside

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around NE28 in North Tyneside. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in North Tyneside: £203,813, up 6.0% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider North East average is £165,550.

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What actually sold around NE28

136 recorded home sales on the streets around central NE28 in the last 2 years, with a median of £120,000 and a range from £35,000 to £425,000. Mostly flats and maisonettes.

AddressTypeSold forDate
12 VALLEY GARDENS, NE28 7HB semi-detached £215,000 2026-06-19
21 KINGS VALE, NE28 7JS flat-maisonette £145,000 2026-06-12
139 CHARLOTTE STREET, NE28 7PU flat-maisonette £45,000 2026-06-09
4 SWAN AVENUE, NE28 7JH detached £168,000 2026-05-29
14 CESTRIUM COURT, NE28 7JR terraced £90,000 2026-05-19
19 KINGS VALE, NE28 7JS flat-maisonette £141,000 2026-05-07

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

53 schools within 3 miles , of which 81% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
St Aloysius Catholic Junior School Academy Primary Outstanding 1.3 mi
New York Primary School Primary Outstanding 2.2 mi
Burnside College Secondary Good 0.3 mi
Richardson Dees Primary School Primary Good 0.4 mi
Western Community Primary School Primary Good 1.0 mi
Holystone Primary School Primary Good 2.1 mi

38 state primary and 6 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.

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What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Caring, leisure and other service13.5%
Sales and customer service12.7%
Associate professional and technical12.5%
Skilled trades12.5%
Professional occupations12.4%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

305 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central NE28 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 3 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (most deprived nationally), based on North Tyneside's figures.

Common questions about NE28

What is the average house price in NE28?

The average sold price in North Tyneside is £203,813 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in NE28?

Prices in North Tyneside are up 6.0% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in NE28?

The median of 136 recorded sales around central NE28 in the last 2 years is £120,000, ranging from £35,000 to £425,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in NE28?

53 schools sit within 3 miles of central NE28, and 81% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in NE28?

305 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NE28 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is NE28 at risk of flooding?

Central NE28 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is NE28 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 81% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £120,000; the area sits in decile 3 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 305 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is NE28 safe?

305 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NE28 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? NE28 or NE31, NE28 or NE27, NE28 or NE6.

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