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On Meldon Street, in Percy Main
What it's like at NE28 0JY: every home that has sold on Meldon Street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Sales and extensions on Meldon Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
| 1, Meldon StreetTerraced | Dec 2025 | £112,000 | 116 m² | £966/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Meldon StreetTerraced | Oct 2021 | £210,000 | 49 m² | £4,286/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Howdon Metro station, about a 10-minute walk (850 m). The nearest rail station is Brockley Whins, 3.8 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Howdon Road - Meldon Street, 50 m away, with a bus about every 32 minutes on weekdays (route 317); 14 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
44% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Percy Main Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (850 m); 52% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Norham High School, 1.7 km away; Attainment 8: 42.7 · 2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: St Wilfrid's RC College (3.3 km) and Whitley Bay High School (5.4 km).
The nearest supermarket is Our Little Shop, 800 m away, with S And S Stores closer still (50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Redburn Park Medical Centre (1.2 km), with Willington Quay Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (800 m).
For a haircut, Jimmy's Barber Shop is 1.0 km away.
The nearest full A&E is South Tyneside District Hospital, 3.8 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 60% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 75% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 10 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 14 restaurants and cafés, 0 pubs and bars.
Sambuca Tyne Tunnel is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and Willington Quay Social Club the nearest pub (800 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 186 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 41% flats and 5% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1983-1992.
The nearest park is Howdon Park, 600 m away; for exercise, JD Gyms (1.3 km).
A swim is a short trip away: South Shields, 3.3 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.5 µg/m³).
For holidays, Newcastle is 15 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 191 km.
Most households own their home, 23% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
4 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Tynemouth constituency: Sir Alan Campbell MP (Labour), since May 1997. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 15,455 (31.9%), turnout 66%. Vote shares: Labour 51%, Conservative 19%, Reform UK 15%, Green Party 7%.
17 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near NE28 0JY →
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Nearest: Haltwhistle Swimming & Leisure Centre · about 55 min
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| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.9% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 76.2% | 94.5% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 18.0% | 4.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 5.6% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.