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NE27 0JT area guide

Who lives in NE27 0JT, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Shiremoor North & South Wellfield
Council: North Tyneside
Region: North East
Neighbourhood population: 1,944 (2024)

NE27 0JTNewcastle upon Tyne

At a glance

What NE27 0JT is like

NE27 0JT is a postcode in the Shiremoor North & South Wellfield area of North Tyneside. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,944 people. 71.2% of households own their home, 12.4% rent privately and 16.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 74.2% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in NE27 0 sold for a median of £230,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How NE27 0JT compares

Headline figures for NE27 0JT, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 13.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£230,000

Median over 214 sales in NE27 0, +0.4% on the year before.

TransportMore

8.7/ 10

Excellent: 4 stations within a mile, 10 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£55,342

Average annual income before tax, higher than 56% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where NE27 0JT differs most from the national average.

01
A young populationPositive
23.4% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
02
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
03
Low crimePositive
13.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
04
Well connectedPositive
4 stations within a mile and 10 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

NE27 0JT FAQs

Is NE27 0JT a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 13.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 8.7 out of 10 (excellent).

How much does a house cost in NE27 0JT?

The median sale price over the last year was £230,000.

Homes in NE27 0 sold for a median of £230,000 across 214 sales in the year to August 2026, +0.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is NE27 0JT safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around NE27 0JT, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in NE27 0JT?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 10.7% of residents. 71.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (29.3%).

Which council covers NE27 0JT?

The local authority for NE27 0JT is North Tyneside.

NE27 0JT comes under North Tyneside in the North East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is NE27 0JT?

Connectivity scores 8.7 out of 10.

There are 10 bus stops within 800m and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 8.7 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) Rail Station, 0.7 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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