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NE28 7FA

Howdon · North Tyneside · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Howdon
Local authority
North Tyneside
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Postcode district
NE28
Postcode sector
NE28 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE28 7DU 75 m
NE28 7EL 86 m
NE28 7EQ 101 m
NE28 7EH 104 m
NE28 7EJ 106 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE28 7FA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 2014
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE28
Postcode sector
NE28 7
Latitude
55.002823
Longitude
-1.506719
British National Grid easting
431,652
British National Grid northing
567,694

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
North Tyneside · E08000022
Electoral ward
Howdon · E05015871
Parish or community
E43000176
Westminster constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend · E14001378
Output area
E00043190
Lower layer super output area
North Tyneside 026B · E01008509
Middle layer super output area
North Tyneside 026 · E02001763

Postcode source versions

Explore NE28

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
98
Primary
65
Secondary
16

  1. Churchill Community College

    Foundation school

    249 m

  2. Churchill Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    261 m

  3. St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend

    Academy converter

    310 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,866
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,016
  • Shoplifting 400
  • Anti social behaviour 359
  • Criminal damage and arson 293
  • Public order 213

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
23

12 female, 11 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
2.6
NE28 7 residents
8,569

Age bands in NE28 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18%

1,497 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.7%

967 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.9%

2,399 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.4%

2,190 residents

Age 65 and over
15%

1,241 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NE28 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

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%

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 Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

25

within 5 km

  • BEWICKE MEDICAL CENTRE

    51 TYNEMOUTH ROAD, HOWDEN, WALLSEND, NE28 0AD

    ODS code A87013

    820 m

  • THE VILLAGE GREEN SURGERY

    THE GREEN, WALLSEND, NE28 6BB

    ODS code A87016

    1.6 km

  • REDBURN PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    15 STATION ROAD, PERCY MAIN, NORTH SHIELDS, NE29 6HT

    ODS code A87030

    2.1 km

  • HADRIAN HEALTH CENTRE

    ELTON STREET EAST, WALLSEND, NE28 8QU

    ODS code A87029

    2.3 km

  • EAST WING PRACTICE

    EAST WING SURGERY, PALMER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, WEAR STREET, JARROW, NE32 3UX

    ODS code A88613

    2.6 km

  • THE G.P.SUITE

    PALMER COMMUNITY HOSPITALS, WEAR STREET, JARROW, NE32 3UX

    ODS code A88025

    2.6 km

  • MAYFIELD MEDICAL GROUP

    PARK ROAD, JARROW, NE32 5SE

    ODS code A88004

    2.9 km

  • ALBERT ROAD SURGERY

    118 ALBERT ROAD, JARROW, NE32 5AG

    ODS code A88010

    2.9 km

  • COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP

    HAWKEYS LANE, NORTH SHIELDS, NE29 0SF

    ODS code A87004

    3.3 km

  • ELLISON VIEW SURGERY

    THE GLEN PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 30 GLEN STREET, HEBBURN, NE31 1NU

    ODS code A88012

    3.4 km

  • THE GLEN MEDICAL GROUP

    30 GLEN STREET, HEBBURN, NE31 1NU

    ODS code A88022

    3.4 km

  • VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE

    12-28 GLEN STREET, HEBBURN, NE31 1NU

    ODS code A88001

    3.4 km

  • NPC NORTH TYNESIDE - SPRING TERRACE

    SPRING TERRACE, NORTH SHIELDS, NE29 0HD

    ODS code A87002

    3.6 km

  • PRIORY MEDICAL GROUP

    19 ALBION ROAD, NORTH SHIELDS, NE29 0HT

    ODS code A87009

    3.7 km

  • BENFIELD PARK MEDICAL GROUP

    BENFIELD ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 4QD

    ODS code A86023

    3.8 km

  • NORTHUMBERLAND PARK MEDICAL GROUP

    SHIREMOOR CENTRE, EARSDON ROAD, SHIREMOOR, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE27 0HJ

    ODS code A87022

    3.9 km

  • WALKER MEDICAL GROUP

    CHURCH WALK, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 3BS

    ODS code A86011

    4.2 km

  • BRIDGE AND MONKSEATON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CAULDWELL AVENUE, MONKSEATON, WHITLEY BAY, NE25 9PH

    ODS code A87020

    4.4 km

  • STEPHENSON PARK HEALTH GROUP

    STATION ROAD, FOREST HALL, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE12 9BQ

    ODS code A87007

    4.4 km

  • LANE END SURGERY

    2 MANOR WALK, BENTON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE7 7XX

    ODS code A86016

    4.6 km

Showing 20 of 25 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Churchill Street-Perth Gardens

    BCT · Howdon

    0.1 miles

  • Churchill Street-Engine Inn Road

    BCT · Howdon

    0.1 miles

  • Simonside Avenue-Savory Road

    BCT · Howdon

    0.1 miles

  • Simonside Avenue-Wylam Gardens

    BCT · Howdon

    0.1 miles

  • Churchill Street-School

    BCT · Howdon

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Tyneside 026B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,119 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

98 open schools are in scope, including 65 primary and 16 secondary schools. Churchill Community College is the nearest published school at 249 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,866 published events cover 12 months, averaging 238.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,016 events.

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