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Housing in NE28 7HF

What the homes in NE28 7HF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Wallsend East
Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
2,016 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (58.7%). Flats make up 17.3%, below the 22.2% across England.

NE28 7HFEngland
Detached11.3%22.9%
Semi-detached58.7%31.5%
Terraced12.7%23%
Purpose-built flat14.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

55.1% of households in the NE28 7HF area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 18% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 22.6% own outright and 32.4% with a mortgage.

NE28 7HF
55%
18%
27%
England
  • Owned55.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented18%20.5%
  • Social rented26.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NE28 7HFEngland
Owned outright22.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent15.7%18.2%
Other private rented2.3%2.2%
From the council25%8.3%
From a housing association1.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 27.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NE28 7HFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (22.2%). 32.8% of households include dependent children.

NE28 7HFEngland
Living alone, under 6618.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.8%12.8%
Couple, no children16.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in North Tyneside

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in North Tyneside (August 2026, +7% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

North TynesideEngland
All homes£857£1,459
One bedroom£590£1,195
Two bedrooms£736£1,335
Three bedrooms£905£1,489
Four or more£1,221£2,161
Detached£1,165£1,640
Semi-detached£907£1,449
Terraced£881£1,435
Flat or maisonette£716£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE28 7HF (Wallsend East) (about 2,016 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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