NE28 8WA

Wallsend North · North Tyneside · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Tyneside
Postcode district
NE28
Postcode sector
NE28 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE28 8UW 4 m
NE28 8UG 68 m
NE28 8UQ 99 m
NE28 8UJ 100 m
NE28 8UH 173 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE28 8WA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 May 2002
Terminated
1 June 2003
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE28
Postcode sector
NE28 8
Latitude
54.998680
Longitude
-1.555761
British National Grid easting
428,518
British National Grid northing
567,212

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
North Tyneside · E08000022
Parish or community
E43000176
Output area
E00043305
Lower layer super output area
North Tyneside 025C · E01008534
Middle layer super output area
North Tyneside 025 · E02001762

Postcode source versions

Explore NE28

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
102
Primary
63
Secondary
15
  1. Redesdale Primary School

    Foundation school

    785 m
  2. St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend

    Academy converter

    955 m
  3. Benfield School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,046
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 603
  • Anti social behaviour 298
  • Shoplifting 293
  • Criminal damage and arson 175
  • Vehicle crime 143

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.

GP practices

29

within 5 km straight-line

  • BENFIELD PARK MEDICAL GROUP

    BENFIELD ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 4QD

    ODS code A86023

    1.1 km

  • HADRIAN HEALTH CENTRE

    ELTON STREET EAST, WALLSEND, NE28 8QU

    ODS code A87029

    1.4 km

  • SWARLAND AVENUE SURGERY

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

    ODS code A86041

    1.7 km

  • BIDDLESTONE HEALTH GROUP

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

    ODS code A86010

    1.7 km

  • THE VILLAGE GREEN SURGERY

    THE GREEN, WALLSEND, NE28 6BB

    ODS code A87016

    1.7 km

  • LANE END SURGERY

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

    ODS code A86016

    1.8 km

  • WEST FARM SURGERY

    31 WEST FARM AVENUE, LONGBENTON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE12 8LS

    ODS code A86005

    2.3 km

  • STEPHENSON PARK HEALTH GROUP

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

    ODS code A87007

    2.5 km

  • HEATON ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code A86024

    2.7 km

  • THORNFIELD MEDICAL GROUP

    MOLINEUX STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1SG

    ODS code A86029

    3.0 km

  • WALKER MEDICAL GROUP

    CHURCH WALK, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 3BS

    ODS code A86011

    3.0 km

  • JESMOND HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    200 OSBORNE ROAD, JESMOND, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE2 3LD

    ODS code A86020

    3.4 km

  • ELLISON VIEW SURGERY

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

    ODS code A88012

    3.5 km

  • THE GLEN MEDICAL GROUP

    30 GLEN STREET, HEBBURN, NE31 1NU

    ODS code A88022

    3.5 km

  • VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE

    12-28 GLEN STREET, HEBBURN, NE31 1NU

    ODS code A88001

    3.5 km

  • BEWICKE MEDICAL CENTRE

    51 TYNEMOUTH ROAD, HOWDEN, WALLSEND, NE28 0AD

    ODS code A87013

    3.6 km

  • ST. ANTHONY'S HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code A86040

    3.6 km

  • ROSEWORTH SURGERY

    27-29 ROSEWORTH AVENUE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 1NB

    ODS code A86006

    4.0 km

  • THE GROVE MEDICAL GROUP

    1 THE GROVE, GOSFORTH, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 1NU

    ODS code A86018

    4.1 km

  • SAVILLE MEDICAL GROUP

    7 SAVILLE PLACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 8DQ

    ODS code A86003

    4.3 km

Showing 20 of 29 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Wiltshire Drive-Waltham Close

    BCT · Hadrian Lodge

    0.2 miles
  • Coast Road-Home Park

    BCT · Wallsend

    0.2 miles
  • Wiltshire Drive-Waltham Close

    BCT · Hadrian Lodge

    0.2 miles
  • Wiltshire Drive-Welwyn Drive

    BCT · Hadrian Lodge

    0.2 miles
  • Springfield Gdns-Wiltshire Gdns

    BCT · Hadrian Lodge

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Tyneside 025C, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,573 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
9 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

102 open schools are in scope, including 63 primary and 15 secondary schools. Redesdale Primary School is the nearest published school at 785 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,046 published events cover 12 months, averaging 170.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 603 events.

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