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NE28 8PJ

Wallsend Central · North Tyneside · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Wallsend Central
Local authority
North Tyneside
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Postcode district
NE28
Postcode sector
NE28 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE28 6TJ 35 m
NE28 6QY 38 m
NE28 8PQ 38 m
NE28 8HR 40 m
NE28 8PR 43 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE28 8PJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE28
Postcode sector
NE28 8
Latitude
54.991373
Longitude
-1.531553
British National Grid easting
430,072
British National Grid northing
566,409

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
North Tyneside · E08000022
Electoral ward
Wallsend Central · E05015881
Parish or community
E43000176
Westminster constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend · E14001378
Output area
E00043529
Lower layer super output area
North Tyneside 029B · E01008573
Middle layer super output area
North Tyneside 029 · E02001766

Postcode source versions

Explore NE28

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
99
Primary
69
Secondary
13

  1. Richardson Dees Primary School

    Foundation school

    478 m

  2. Carville Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    613 m

  3. Western Community Primary School

    Foundation school

    738 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,623
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 949
  • Anti social behaviour 357
  • Criminal damage and arson 297
  • Public order 203
  • Other theft 158

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NE28 8 residents
9,167

Age bands in NE28 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.9%

1,283 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

867 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.6%

2,263 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.3%

2,694 residents

Age 65 and over
22.8%

2,100 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

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

22

within 5 km

  • HADRIAN HEALTH CENTRE

    ELTON STREET EAST, WALLSEND, NE28 8QU

    ODS code A87029

    333 m

  • THE VILLAGE GREEN SURGERY

    THE GREEN, WALLSEND, NE28 6BB

    ODS code A87016

    569 m

  • BENFIELD PARK MEDICAL GROUP

    BENFIELD ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 4QD

    ODS code A86023

    1.9 km

  • ELLISON VIEW SURGERY

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

    ODS code A88012

    2.0 km

  • THE GLEN MEDICAL GROUP

    30 GLEN STREET, HEBBURN, NE31 1NU

    ODS code A88022

    2.0 km

  • VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE

    12-28 GLEN STREET, HEBBURN, NE31 1NU

    ODS code A88001

    2.0 km

  • BEWICKE MEDICAL CENTRE

    51 TYNEMOUTH ROAD, HOWDEN, WALLSEND, NE28 0AD

    ODS code A87013

    2.1 km

  • WALKER MEDICAL GROUP

    CHURCH WALK, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 3BS

    ODS code A86011

    2.3 km

  • MAYFIELD MEDICAL GROUP

    PARK ROAD, JARROW, NE32 5SE

    ODS code A88004

    2.7 km

  • EAST WING PRACTICE

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

    ODS code A88613

    2.8 km

  • THE G.P.SUITE

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

    ODS code A88025

    2.8 km

  • BIDDLESTONE HEALTH GROUP

    BIDDLESTONE ROAD, HEATON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 5SL

    ODS code A86010

    2.9 km

  • ALBERT ROAD SURGERY

    118 ALBERT ROAD, JARROW, NE32 5AG

    ODS code A88010

    3.0 km

  • ST. ANTHONY'S HEALTH CENTRE

    ST. ANTHONY'S MED GROUP, ST. ANTHONY'S ROAD, WALKER, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 2NN

    ODS code A86040

    3.2 km

  • HEATON ROAD SURGERY

    17-19 HEATON ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1SA

    ODS code A86024

    3.4 km

  • SWARLAND AVENUE SURGERY

    2 SWARLAND AVENUE, BENTON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE7 7TD

    ODS code A86041

    3.4 km

  • LANE END SURGERY

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

    ODS code A86016

    3.5 km

  • THORNFIELD MEDICAL GROUP

    MOLINEUX STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1SG

    ODS code A86029

    3.7 km

  • REDBURN PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code A87030

    3.8 km

  • STEPHENSON PARK HEALTH GROUP

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

    ODS code A87007

    4.0 km

Showing 20 of 22 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

  • High Street East - Laburnum Avenue

    BCT · Wallsend

    0.0 miles

  • High Street East - Park Road

    BCT · Wallsend

    0.1 miles

  • Station Road -Town Centre

    BCT · Wallsend

    0.1 miles

  • Station Road - Town Centre

    BCT · Wallsend

    0.1 miles

  • Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    PLT · Wallsend

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Tyneside 029B, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

1,469 of 33,755

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

99 open schools are in scope, including 69 primary and 13 secondary schools. Richardson Dees Primary School is the nearest published school at 478 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,623 published events cover 12 months, averaging 218.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 949 events.

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