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NE28

UK postcode district

Part of Newcastle upon Tyne

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
1,419
Current units
1,055
Coordinate coverage
99%
Electoral wards
8

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
North East
Local authority codes
2
Terminated postcode units
364

Postcode sectors in NE28

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6 sectors

Property

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25,506 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
12, Angle Terrace, Wallsend, NE28 7BQ 27 July 2026 £140,000
46, Bowman Drive, Wallsend, NE28 9FU 24 July 2026 £260,000
150, Tynemouth Road, Wallsend, NE28 0DZ 24 July 2026 £150,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
17
Primary
13
Secondary
2

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
5,034
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,844
  • Anti social behaviour 653
  • Criminal damage and arson 527
  • Shoplifting 458
  • Public order 369

Census 2021

Population and age profile

NE28 usual residents
46,557
Age-profile population
46,619

Age bands in NE28

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
17%
7,930 residents
Age 15 to 24
10.5%
4,890 residents
Age 25 to 44
27.6%
12,845 residents
Age 45 to 64
26.6%
12,387 residents
Age 65 and over
18.4%
8,567 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 1,022 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

In this district, 982 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 884 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 0 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

3

in this district

  • BEWICKE MEDICAL CENTRE

    51 TYNEMOUTH ROAD, HOWDEN, WALLSEND, NE28 0AD

    ODS code A87013

  • HADRIAN HEALTH CENTRE

    ELTON STREET EAST, WALLSEND, NE28 8QU

    ODS code A87029

  • THE VILLAGE GREEN SURGERY

    THE GREEN, WALLSEND, NE28 6BB

    ODS code A87016

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £143,000 from 3,987 recorded sales in NE28. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for North Tyneside is £203,813 in June 2026, up 6.0% year on year.

Schools

17 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 2 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

5,034 published events cover 12 months, averaging 420 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,844 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.