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NE27 0TB area guide

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

Neighbourhood: Shiremoor South & West Allotment
Council: North Tyneside
Region: North East
Neighbourhood population: 1,545 (2024)

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At a glance

What NE27 0TB is like

NE27 0TB is a postcode in the Shiremoor South & West Allotment area of North Tyneside. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,545 people. 66.9% of households own their home, 8.9% rent privately and 23.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 65–69, and 49.8% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is above 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 0TB compares

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

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

8/ 10

Higher than most: 41.5 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

10.0/ 10

Excellent: 4 stations within a mile, 18 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

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

Household incomeMore

£51,148

Average annual income before tax, higher than 45% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where NE27 0TB differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
41.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
An older population
27.7% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Well connectedPositive
4 stations within a mile and 18 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Few private renters
Only 8.9% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

NE27 0TB FAQs

Is NE27 0TB a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 41.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10 (excellent).

How much does a house cost in NE27 0TB?

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 0TB safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 41.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around NE27 0TB, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in NE27 0TB?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 65–69, at 7.7% of residents. 66.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (92.3%).

Which council covers NE27 0TB?

The local authority for NE27 0TB is North Tyneside.

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

How well connected is NE27 0TB?

Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.

There are 18 bus stops within 800m and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 10.0 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is Shiremoor (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 109 yards 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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