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On Abbots Way, in Preston Grange
What it's like at NE29 8LU: 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.
| 1, Abbots WayDetached | Aug 2003 | £220,000 | 180 m² | £1,222/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Abbots WayDetached | Aug 2018 | £405,000 | 155 m² | £2,613/m² | 1 |
| 7, Abbots WayDetached | Jul 2019 | £375,000 | 160 m² | £2,344/m² | 1 |
| 9, Abbots WayDetached | May 1996 | £89,750 | – | – | 1 |
| 11, Abbots WayDetached | Jun 2009 | £24,000 | – | – | 4 |
| 17, Abbots WayDetached | May 2018 | £295,000 | 123 m² | £2,398/m² | 1 |
| 19, Abbots WayDetached | Sept 2020 | £425,000 | 184 m² | £2,310/m² | 2 |
| 23, Abbots WayDetached | Jun 2004 | £245,000 | – | – | 4 |
| 25, Abbots WayDetached | Aug 1995 | £81,000 | 151 m² | £536/m² | 1 |
| 27, Abbots WayDetached | Oct 2020 | £275,000 | 97 m² | £2,835/m² | 2 |
| 29, Abbots WayDetached | Jul 2023 | £300,000 | 75 m² | £4,000/m² | 1 |
| 33, Abbots WayDetached | Jan 2014 | £243,000 | 118 m² | £2,059/m² | 1 |
| 37, Abbots WayDetached | Jan 2025 | £373,000 | 103 m² | £3,621/m² | 2 |
| 39, Abbots WayDetached | Jan 2011 | £225,000 | 103 m² | £2,184/m² | 4 |
| 45, Abbots WayDetached | Jul 2016 | £295,000 | 77 m² | £3,831/m² | 2 |
| 47, Abbots WayDetached | Sept 2004 | £291,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 49, Abbots WayDetached | Oct 2017 | £290,000 | 112 m² | £2,589/m² | 1 |
| 59, Abbots WayDetached | Feb 2025 | £487,500 | 151 m² | £3,228/m² | 2 |
| 61, Abbots WayDetached | Aug 1997 | £106,000 | 133 m² | £797/m² | 1 |
| 67, Abbots WayDetached | May 2026 | £340,000 | 100 m² | £3,400/m² | 1 |
| 69, Abbots WaySemi-detached | May 2007 | £184,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 71, Abbots WaySemi-detached | Mar 2019 | £163,000 | 68 m² | £2,397/m² | 2 |
| 73, Abbots WayDetached | Nov 2022 | £363,000 | 136 m² | £2,669/m² | 6 |
| 75, Abbots WayDetached | May 2023 | £304,000 | 100 m² | £3,040/m² | 2 |
| 77, Abbots WaySemi-detached | Nov 2011 | £165,000 | 74 m² | £2,230/m² | 1 |
| 79, Abbots WaySemi-detached | May 2014 | £160,000 | 75 m² | £2,133/m² | 2 |
| 83, Abbots WayDetached | Nov 2001 | £107,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 87, Abbots WayDetached | Dec 2023 | £315,000 | 80 m² | £3,938/m² | 3 |
| 89, Abbots WayDetached | Jan 2008 | £188,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 91, Abbots WayDetached | Feb 2007 | £185,000 | 74 m² | £2,500/m² | 2 |
| 93, Abbots WayDetached | Jan 2025 | £285,000 | 89 m² | £3,202/m² | 5 |
| 95, Abbots WayDetached | Sept 2004 | £249,999 | – | – | 1 |
| 97, Abbots WayDetached | Mar 2021 | £236,500 | 128 m² | £1,848/m² | 4 |
| 99, Abbots WayDetached | Jan 2022 | £368,500 | 102 m² | £3,613/m² | 1 |
| 101, Abbots WayDetached | Dec 2013 | £240,000 | 112 m² | £2,143/m² | 1 |
| 103, Abbots WayDetached | Apr 2014 | £280,000 | 133 m² | £2,105/m² | 3 |
The nearest station is West Monkseaton Metro station, a short drive or bike ride (2.0 km). The nearest rail station is Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear), 3.5 km away, with 1.1m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Devon Road-Truro Grove, 150 m away, with a bus about every 30 minutes on weekdays (routes 317, 673); 33 departures an hour from the 11 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Whitehouse Primary School, a few minutes' walk (500 m); 29% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is New York Primary School (1.9 km).
The nearest secondary is St Thomas More Catholic High School, 800 m away; Attainment 8: 49.6 · 14.1% 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, 750 m away, with Michaels closer still (600 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Bridge And Monkseaton Medical Practice (1.5 km), with Morrisons Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (800 m).
For a haircut, The Hair & Beauty Haus is 600 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 (300 m), and Miller And Carter Tynemouth the nearest pub (800 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 Hilltop Millennium Green, 1.5 km away; for exercise, Tynemouth Swimming Pool (900 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.
12 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%.
19 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 8LU →
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.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 45% of households own their home outright.
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.
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 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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