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On Waterville Road, in Percy Main
What it's like at NE29 6SL: every home that has sold on Waterville Road 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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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Waterville Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
4 of the 40 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 2, Waterville RoadDetached | Sept 2001 | £415,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Waterville RoadSemi-detached · company-owned | Sept 2025 | £98,500 | 99 m² | £995/m² | 1 |
| 7, Waterville RoadTerraced | Feb 2011 | £62,500 | 98 m² | £638/m² | 3 |
| 15, Waterville RoadFlat | Dec 2013 | £52,000 | 48 m² | £1,083/m² | 2 |
| 15a, Waterville RoadFlat | Aug 2010 | £91,500 | 102 m² | £897/m² | 6 |
| 15b, Waterville RoadFlat | Jan 2015 | £55,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 17, Waterville RoadFlat | Jul 2016 | £62,000 | 92 m² | £674/m² | 1 |
| 18, Waterville RoadTerraced | Feb 2022 | £137,500 | 152 m² | £905/m² | 3 |
| 20, Waterville RoadTerraced | Aug 2021 | £190,000 | 151 m² | £1,258/m² | 3 |
| 24, Waterville RoadTerraced | Apr 2026 | £205,000 | 174 m² | £1,178/m² | 5 |
| 26, Waterville RoadFlat | Mar 2005 | £67,000 | 105 m² | £638/m² | 2 |
| 28, Waterville RoadFlat | May 2019 | £41,930 | 73 m² | £574/m² | 1 |
| 29, Waterville RoadTerraced | May 2005 | £87,000 | 113 m² | £770/m² | 2 |
| 34, Waterville RoadTerraced | Dec 2020 | £131,000 | 192 m² | £682/m² | 1 |
| 36, Waterville RoadTerraced | Mar 2022 | £130,000 | 119 m² | £1,092/m² | 2 |
| 37, Waterville RoadTerraced | Apr 2026 | £142,500 | 112 m² | £1,272/m² | 4 |
| 38, Waterville RoadTerraced | Oct 2003 | £86,000 | 142 m² | £606/m² | 1 |
| 40, Waterville RoadTerraced | Dec 2024 | £165,000 | 136 m² | £1,213/m² | 2 |
| 44, Waterville RoadFlat | Jan 2025 | £47,600 | 68 m² | £700/m² | 1 |
| 46, Waterville RoadFlat | Jan 2023 | £91,500 | 106 m² | £863/m² | 1 |
| 48, Waterville RoadFlat | Oct 2022 | £55,000 | 72 m² | £764/m² | 1 |
| 50, Waterville RoadTerraced | Mar 2001 | £36,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 54, Waterville RoadFlat | Jul 2005 | £68,100 | 112 m² | £608/m² | 2 |
| 59, Waterville RoadTerraced | Jul 2021 | £139,000 | 116 m² | £1,198/m² | 3 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is North Shields Metro station, a few minutes' walk (500 m). The nearest rail station is Brockley Whins, 5.0 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Waterville Road-Coach Lane, 50 m away, with a bus about every 21 minutes on weekdays (route 307); 34 departures an hour from the 13 stops within a 5-minute walk.
44% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Waterville Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 57% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Norham High School, 1.4 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 North Shields Mini Market, 400 m away, with Waterville Primary Community Shop closer still (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Priory Medical Group (600 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (600 m).
For a haircut, Salon 11 Hair & Beauty is 200 m 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.
Just Italy Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and The Mariners Arms the nearest pub (350 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 Alexander Scott Park, 250 m away; for exercise, East Coast Martial Arts And Fitness (150 m).
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.
51 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%.
31 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 NE29 6SL →
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.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in North Tyneside since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 40 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Haltwhistle Swimming & Leisure Centre · about 55 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 0 of 32 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| 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.