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On Abbots Way, in Preston Grange
What it's like at NE29 8LR: every home that has sold on Abbots Way 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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12 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Abbots Way; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 215 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 182, Abbots WayDetached | Oct 1999 | £97,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 184, Abbots WaySemi-detached | Feb 2025 | £246,000 | 84 m² | £2,929/m² | 3 |
| 188, Abbots WayDetached | Jun 2025 | £345,000 | 85 m² | £4,059/m² | 4 |
| 190, Abbots WayDetached | May 2019 | £310,000 | 115 m² | £2,696/m² | 3 |
| 192, Abbots WayDetached | May 2013 | £260,000 | 118 m² | £2,203/m² | 3 |
| 194, Abbots WayDetached | Nov 2011 | £248,000 | 109 m² | £2,275/m² | 2 |
| 196, Abbots WayDetached | Jun 2003 | £177,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 198, Abbots WayDetached | Jul 2000 | £120,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 200, Abbots WayDetached | Dec 2023 | £320,000 | 84 m² | £3,810/m² | 2 |
| 202, Abbots WayDetached | Aug 1998 | £74,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 204, Abbots WayDetached | Feb 1997 | £102,700 | – | – | 1 |
| 206, Abbots WayDetached | Feb 1998 | £130,700 | 128 m² | £1,021/m² | 1 |
| 210, Abbots WayOther | Jun 2018 | £385,000 | 208 m² | £1,851/m² | 2 |
| 212, Abbots WayDetached | Apr 2017 | £330,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 214, Abbots WayDetached | Apr 1999 | £89,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 216, Abbots WayDetached | Dec 1997 | £103,700 | – | – | 1 |
| 218, Abbots WayDetached | Apr 2021 | £354,500 | 127 m² | £2,791/m² | 3 |
| 220, Abbots WayDetached | Feb 2013 | £240,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 222, Abbots WayDetached | Feb 1995 | £118,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 224, Abbots WayDetached | Jul 2010 | £310,000 | 276 m² | £1,123/m² | 2 |
| 226, Abbots WayDetached | Jun 1996 | £122,700 | – | – | 1 |
| 228, Abbots WayDetached | Sept 2004 | £245,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 230, Abbots WayDetached | Mar 1997 | £120,700 | – | – | 1 |
| 232, Abbots WayDetached | May 2018 | £315,000 | 152 m² | £2,072/m² | 2 |
| 234, Abbots WayDetached | Mar 1995 | £147,700 | – | – | 1 |
| 236, Abbots WayDetached | Aug 2012 | £260,000 | 131 m² | £1,985/m² | 2 |
| 238, Abbots WayDetached | Feb 1998 | £102,000 | 120 m² | £850/m² | 1 |
| 240, Abbots WayDetached | Feb 2003 | £220,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 242, Abbots WaySemi-detached | Sept 1996 | £58,900 | – | – | 2 |
| 244, Abbots WaySemi-detached | Aug 2024 | £244,000 | 75 m² | £3,253/m² | 5 |
| 246, Abbots WayDetached | Aug 1997 | £83,650 | – | – | 1 |
| 248, Abbots WaySemi-detached | Jan 1997 | £56,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 250, Abbots WaySemi-detached | Jan 2022 | £216,000 | 57 m² | £3,789/m² | 6 |
| 252, Abbots WaySemi-detached | Jul 2013 | £170,000 | 101 m² | £1,683/m² | 2 |
| 254, Abbots WaySemi-detached | Mar 2025 | £270,000 | 86 m² | £3,140/m² | 2 |
| 256, Abbots WayDetached | Oct 1997 | £122,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 258, Abbots WayDetached | Oct 1997 | £96,650 | – | – | 1 |
| 260, Abbots WayDetached | Jun 2001 | £124,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 262, Abbots WayDetached | Jun 2004 | £249,950 | – | – | 3 |
| 264, Abbots WayDetached | Mar 2005 | £232,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 266, Abbots WayDetached | Mar 2017 | £258,000 | 116 m² | £2,224/m² | 6 |
| 268, Abbots WayDetached | Jul 2016 | £230,000 | 102 m² | £2,255/m² | 3 |
| 270, Abbots WaySemi-detached | Feb 2024 | £140,000 | – | – | 5 |
| 272, Abbots WaySemi-detached | Aug 1997 | £65,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 274, Abbots WaySemi-detached | Dec 1999 | £54,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 276, Abbots WaySemi-detached | Oct 2018 | £210,000 | 94 m² | £2,234/m² | 3 |
| 278, Abbots WayDetached | May 2002 | £117,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 280, Abbots WaySemi-detached | Sept 2025 | £275,000 | 97 m² | £2,835/m² | 5 |
The nearest station is North Shields Metro station, a short drive or bike ride (1.9 km). The nearest rail station is Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear), 3.7 km away, with 1.1m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Malvern Road - Ludlow Avenue, 150 m away, with a bus about every 30 minutes on weekdays (routes 317, 673); 14 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Whitehouse Primary School, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 29% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is New York Primary School (1.9 km).
The nearest secondary is Monkseaton High School, 850 m away; Attainment 8: 41 · 6.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Whitley Bay High School (2.5 km) and St Wilfrid's RC College (5.7 km).
The nearest supermarket is Morrisons Store 064, 500 m away; Card Factory (500 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Collingwood Health Group (1.4 km), with Morrisons Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (500 m).
For a haircut, Indigo Sun is 500 m away.
The nearest full A&E is South Tyneside District Hospital, 6.4 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).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 7 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Harry's Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (350 m), and Miller And Carter Tynemouth the nearest pub (600 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 71 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 9% flats and 22% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
It's growing: about 266 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Jubilee Corner, 1.7 km away; for exercise, Tynemouth Swimming Pool (650 m).
The beach is on your doorstep: Tynemouth Long Sands North, 1.8 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.2 µg/m³).
For holidays, Newcastle is 15 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 194 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 45% of households own their home outright.
18 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%.
23 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 8LR →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
It's an older community: 26% are 65 or over.
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.
On this street: 6 of 123 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 1 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 | 95.1% | 94.5% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.6% | 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 215 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 54 min
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