NE28 or NE31?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 16% less in NE28 than in NE31.
- NE31 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- NE28 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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NE28
North Tyneside
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NE31
South Tyneside
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| Median home sale nearby | £120,000
from 139 sales |
£142,500
from 101 sales |
| Average sold price | £59,844 | £50,200 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +6.0% (North Tyneside) | +4.8% (South Tyneside) |
| Dwelling type | Ground-floor flat | Top-floor flat |
| Floor area | 55 m² | 52 m² |
| Built | 1950–1966 | 1950–1966 |
| Energy rating | C | C |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £635/yr | £573/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 302 recorded | 163 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 3 of 10 | 2 of 10 |
Common questions
Is NE28 or NE31 cheaper?
NE28 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around NE28 sell for about £120,000 and around NE31 for about £142,500, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, NE28 or NE31?
NE31 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (302 in NE28 against 163 in NE31, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is NE28 or NE31 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, NE28 sits in decile 3 of 10 and NE31 in decile 2, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in NE28 or NE31?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.