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In Percy Main. What's changing around Meldon Street
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| 1, Meldon StreetNE28 0JY | 8 Dec 2025 | £112,000 | Terraced |
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| 2, Meldon StreetNE28 0JY | 14 Oct 2021 | £210,000 | Terraced |
| 1, Meldon StreetNE28 0JY | 10 Aug 2017 | £77,000 | Terraced |
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.
Checked at NE28 0JY; a long street can cross an Article 4 boundary, so check the exact postcode.
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HMO planning rules: unknown here. North Tyneside has not published HMO Article 4 areas to the national planning data platform, so we cannot tell whether HMOs need planning permission here. Ask the council's planning team. About HMOs
Local Housing Allowance, Tyneside rental area, 2026-27, a month: Shared room £381 · 1 bed £490 · 2 beds £550 · 3 beds £650 · 4 beds £925. The most a tenant on Universal Credit or Housing Benefit gets towards rent here, set at the cheapest 30% of local rents in 2023 and frozen since April 2024.
Gross LHA yields at this neighbourhood's 2025 prices: 1-bed rate vs flats 4.45% · 2-bed vs terraced houses 4.26% · 3-bed vs semis 4.46%.
None of the 52 injury collisions in Percy Main over the same years were on Meldon Street.
Police-reported collisions where someone was hurt (DfT STATS19), on the nearest named road within 30 m. A main road through the area naturally collects more than a side street.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
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| 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.
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