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On Wallsend Road, in Chirton
What it's like at NE29 7BP: every home that has sold on Wallsend 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). 4 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Wallsend Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
8 of the 66 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 8, Wallsend RoadTerraced | Oct 1998 | £26,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Wallsend RoadTerraced | Dec 2010 | £90,000 | 92 m² | £978/m² | 1 |
| 12, Wallsend RoadTerraced | Jan 1997 | £44,750 | 112 m² | £400/m² | 1 |
| 14, Wallsend RoadTerraced | Aug 2022 | £122,500 | 92 m² | £1,332/m² | 1 |
| 20, Wallsend RoadTerraced | Jun 1996 | £33,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 22, Wallsend RoadTerraced | Nov 2024 | £179,950 | 93 m² | £1,935/m² | 1 |
| 28, Wallsend RoadFlat | Oct 2022 | £40,000 | 69 m² | £580/m² | 1 |
| 30, Wallsend RoadFlat | Mar 2008 | £87,500 | 63 m² | £1,389/m² | 1 |
| 32, Wallsend RoadFlat | May 2020 | £55,000 | 67 m² | £821/m² | 3 |
| 34a, Wallsend RoadTerraced | Aug 2007 | £165,000 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Meadow Well Metro station, about a 5-minute walk (550 m). The nearest rail station is Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear), 4.5 km away, with 1.1m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Ripley Avenue, 100 m away, with a bus about every 21 minutes on weekdays (routes 307, 660); 34 departures an hour from the 12 stops within a 5-minute walk.
43% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields, a few minutes' walk (50 m); 45% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is New York Primary School (1.8 km).
The nearest secondary is Norham High School, 450 m away; Attainment 8: 42.7 · 2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: St Wilfrid's RC College (4.3 km) and Whitley Bay High School (4.6 km).
It's a family area: 22% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, 850 m away, with Best One closer still (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Meadow Well Health Centre (450 m), with Well the closest pharmacy (650 m).
For a haircut, Madame Tan is 200 m away.
The nearest full A&E is South Tyneside District Hospital, 4.9 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: 8 restaurants and cafés, 3 pubs and bars.
Coffee And Cream Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and The Pineapple Inn the nearest pub (250 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 136 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 34% flats and 4% detached houses.
It's largely interwar: 42% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
It's growing: about 391 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Redburn Park, 750 m away; for exercise, Team Ferguson Gym (650 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Tynemouth Long Sands South, 3.7 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.2 µg/m³).
For holidays, Newcastle is 14 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 191 km.
35 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%.
24 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 7BP →
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.
Nearest: Haltwhistle Swimming & Leisure Centre · about 52 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 38 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 2 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 96.6% | 94.5% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.1% | 4.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 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.
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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 66 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.