Before you offer on a home at NE28 6SW: the checks to raise with your surveyor and conveyancer, whether an asking price stands up against what sold nearby, how prices here have moved since 1995, what it costs to run a home, and a buyer's report for every home on the postcode.
Nothing at this postcode stands out to raise before an offer, and a street where the typical sale was £102k. In Willington Quay.
2 clear£102k typical on Clavering Street
The checklist
Before you make an offer
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Radon: up to 1–3% of homes above the action levelThis 1 km square includes a radon affected area. Ask whether the home has been tested; a three-month test is simple and cheap, and only a test shows a home's level (UKHSA/BGS).
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On a coalfieldA coal mining search is usual here, though this spot is outside the high-risk area (Coal Authority).
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Ground: shrink-swell clay (subsidence) moderateBGS rates the wider 5 km area for these; it describes the area, not the plot. Mention it to your surveyor, especially for an older home or big trees near the house.
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Noise above WHO guidelines: road 59 dB24-hour averages from Defra's 2022 noise maps (England). Visit at rush hour and at night.
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Busy road: A19, 570 m awayAbout 32,737 vehicles a day in 2025 (DfT traffic counts).
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No river or sea flood risk recordedNot in the Environment Agency's high or medium risk areas. Surface water isn't included: check the exact address on GOV.UK.
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Gigabit broadband100% of premises in the postcode can get it (Ofcom).
£102ktypical sale on Clavering Street, last 10 years
£1,818typical price per m² in Willington Quay
£460–£1,440per m² for homes at NE28 6SW sold since 2015
Multiply a home's floor area (on its energy certificate) by £1,818 for a neighbourhood benchmark: 90 m² comes to about £164k. Homes at NE28 6SW have sold below it. Check an asking price.
HM Land Registry sold prices; floor areas from energy certificates.
Trend
Prices in Willington Quay
Willington Quay
+9% over ten years (2015 to 2025).
Typical (median) sale price each year, all home types, HM Land Registry.
Each report: sale history, today's estimate, energy rating, running costs and the questions for your solicitor.
What homes cost and rent in Willington Quay, by size
Size
Typical value today
Cheaper quarter
Estimated rent
Gross yield
1 bed *
£102k
£70k
£590 a month
6.9%
2 beds
£102k
£80k
£620 a month
7.3%
3 beds
£154k
£128k
£770 a month
6.0%
4+ beds
£226k
£175k
£980 a month
5.2%
All homes
£137k
£104k
£700 a month
6.1%
Values: sales since 2021 of homes with an energy certificate (bedrooms estimated from its rooms), carried to today on the local price index; the cheaper quarter is what a quarter of them go for under. * Too few sales here, so the council's figure. Rents are estimates: the council's typical private rent (ONS) adjusted for how values here compare. Gross yield = a year's rent ÷ value, before costs. Compare it with other places