NE28 8RX

POSTCODE

A Wallsend Central postcode in North Tyneside, a 7-minute walk from Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station).

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Good

    0.20 mi

  2. 3

    Primary

    0.43 mi

  3. 5

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 44.2

    0.74 mi

  4. 6

    Primary · Good

    0.84 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    Metro

    570 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • Hadrian Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    Metro

    1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min
  • Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    Metro

    1.6 km straight lineabout 20 min

Bus stops

  • Station Road-North Road

    Bus · NW-Bound · north-west

    125 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Station Road-North Road

    Bus · SE-Bound · south-east

    139 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Elton Street East

    Bus · W-Bound · west

    208 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • West Street - Westfield Park

    Bus · SE-Bound · south-east

    226 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • West Street

    Bus · N-Bound · north

    241 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · NE28 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · NE28 8 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 90 sales

NE28 8RX has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the NE28 8 sector.

Average price
£182,656
Median price: £161,000
Median -11.5% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 90 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £101,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£220k£161k£101k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Sep '26
£101,000 · 2026-09-11 · Terraced · Freehold
NE28 8UA
£155,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NE28 8AJ
£125,000 · 2026-08-28 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
NE28 8QH
£96,000 · 2026-08-28 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
NE28 8RR
£88,500 · 2026-08-28 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
NE28 8UD
£135,000 · 2026-08-19 · Terraced · Freehold
NE28 8RL
£263,750 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NE28 8SS
£220,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NE28 8BF
£175,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
NE28 8TH
£133,000 · 2026-07-30 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NE28 8NJ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near NE28 8RX

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NE28 8RX

Counts are for Wallsend Central electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
59
YoY -12%
1005816
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
30
YoY +25%
473013
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY -55%
19101
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
10
YoY —
1692
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
16
YoY -27%
25142
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
57
YoY stable
643913
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

3 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising

177
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · North Tyneside 030 (E02001767)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£36,878

£31,528–£43,135

Disposable (net) annual household income
£29,265

£25,351–£33,784

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£30,833

£28,482–£33,378

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£28,434

£24,882–£32,494

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,167
White Brit.93.5%
Other White1.2%
Bangladeshi0.9%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group0.8%
Other ethnic group: Arab0.8%
+ 11 other groups · 2.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,165
No religion47.3%
Christian44.2%
Not answered4.7%
Muslim2.6%
Other religion0.6%
+ 2 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,165
50–6425.1%
35–4918.5%
25–3413.0%
65–7410.9%
75–845.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.6%

Households

Total households: 614
One person: other28.5%
One person: aged 66+18.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.0%
+ 9 other households · 27.2%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
4802
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4802 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for NE28 8RX

England
Country
North Tyneside
Local Authority
Wallsend Central
Ward
Newcastle
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NE28 8RX
Coordinates
54.9934, -1.5384
Grid reference
NZ296666
Easting
429,633
Northing
566,628
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WXFV6+8J
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Wallsend
Travel to Work
Newcastle
ITL Region
North Tyneside

Administrative Information

North Tyneside
Local Authority
Council Area
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend E14001378
Constituency
E14001378
Northumbria
Police Force
England
Ward
Wallsend Central
Constituency code
E14001378
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
North Tyneside, unparished area
International Territorial Level
North Tyneside

Health & NHS

Northern
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 99C
Cancer Alliance
Northern

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
North Tyneside 030D E01008537
E01008537
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
North Tyneside 030 E02001767
E02001767
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
North Tyneside 030D E01008537
E01008537
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
North Tyneside 030 E02001767
E02001767
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:13 AM4:25 PM
7:13 AM
Sunrise
4:25 PM
Sunset
9 hours 12 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:13 AM
Sunset (today)
4:25 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 12 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode NE28 8RX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01008537 and MSOA E02001767 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 4802
Present — Active
Postcode NE28 8RX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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