NE28 7BL postcode in Wallsend, North Tyneside

NE28 7BL is a postcode in Wallsend, in the Howdon ward of North Tyneside. It is in the Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend parliamentary constituency and the Northumbria police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at NE28 7BL can get it Across North Tyneside: 94% Typical price £155,000 Homes sold in NE28 7, last 12 months. ▲ 8.4% on the year before Nearest station Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) 4.2 km in a straight line

Where NE28 7BL is, and what is near it

Map of NE28 7BL and what is near it Map of NE28 7BL: its centre point, with the 199 other postcodes in the NE28 7 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 12 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. NE28 7AA: also in NE28 7NE28 7AB: also in NE28 7NE28 7AD: also in NE28 7NE28 7AE: also in NE28 7NE28 7AF: also in NE28 7NE28 7AG: also in NE28 7NE28 7AH: also in NE28 7NE28 7AJ: also in NE28 7NE28 7AL: also in NE28 7NE28 7AN: also in NE28 7NE28 7AP: also in NE28 7NE28 7AQ: also in NE28 7NE28 7AR: also in NE28 7NE28 7AS: also in NE28 7NE28 7AU: also in NE28 7NE28 7AW: also in NE28 7NE28 7AY: also in NE28 7NE28 7AZ: also in NE28 7NE28 7BB: also in NE28 7NE28 7BD: also in NE28 7NE28 7BE: also in NE28 7NE28 7BG: also in NE28 7NE28 7BH: also in NE28 7NE28 7BJ: also in NE28 7NE28 7BN: also in NE28 7NE28 7BP: also in NE28 7NE28 7BQ: also in NE28 7NE28 7BS: also in NE28 7NE28 7BT: also in NE28 7NE28 7BU: also in NE28 7NE28 7BY: also in NE28 7NE28 7DA: also in NE28 7NE28 7DB: also in NE28 7NE28 7DD: also in NE28 7NE28 7DE: also in NE28 7NE28 7DF: also in NE28 7NE28 7DG: also in NE28 7NE28 7DH: also in NE28 7NE28 7DJ: also in NE28 7NE28 7DL: also in NE28 7NE28 7DN: also in NE28 7NE28 7DP: also in NE28 7NE28 7DQ: also in NE28 7NE28 7DR: also in NE28 7NE28 7DS: also in NE28 7NE28 7DT: also in NE28 7NE28 7DW: also in NE28 7NE28 7DX: also in NE28 7NE28 7DY: also in NE28 7NE28 7DZ: also in NE28 7NE28 7ED: also in NE28 7NE28 7EE: also in NE28 7NE28 7EF: also in NE28 7NE28 7ET: also in NE28 7NE28 7EU: also in NE28 7NE28 7EX: also in NE28 7NE28 7EY: also in NE28 7NE28 7EZ: also in NE28 7NE28 7HA: also in NE28 7NE28 7HB: also in NE28 7NE28 7HD: also in NE28 7NE28 7HE: also in NE28 7NE28 7HF: also in NE28 7NE28 7HG: also in NE28 7NE28 7HW: also in NE28 7NE28 7HX: also in NE28 7NE28 7JD: also in NE28 7NE28 7JE: also in NE28 7NE28 7JF: also in NE28 7NE28 7JG: also in NE28 7NE28 7JH: also in NE28 7NE28 7JQ: also in NE28 7NE28 7JT: also in NE28 7NE28 7JX: also in NE28 7NE28 7JY: also in NE28 7NE28 7JZ: also in NE28 7NE28 7LA: also in NE28 7NE28 7LB: also in NE28 7NE28 7LF: also in NE28 7NE28 7LG: also in NE28 7NE28 7LH: also in NE28 7NE28 7LJ: also in NE28 7NE28 7LN: also in NE28 7NE28 7LQ: also in NE28 7NE28 7RX: also in NE28 7NE28 7SA: also in NE28 7NE28 7SN: also in NE28 7NE28 7SW: also in NE28 7NE28 7SZ: also in NE28 7NE28 7TB: also in NE28 7NE28 7TD: also in NE28 7NE28 7TG: also in NE28 7NE28 7TQ: also in NE28 7 2 places, 1.0–4.2 kmGP 1.5 kmEast Wing Practice 1.9 kmWallsend NE28 7BL Map of NE28 7BL and what is near it Map of NE28 7BL: its centre point, with the 199 other postcodes in the NE28 7 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 12 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 places, 1.0–4.2 kmGP 1.5 km2 places, 1.9–4.9 kmWallsend Central NE28 7BL
  • NE28 7BL
  • Other postcodes in NE28 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 12 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 54.9960, longitude -1.5056)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NE28 7BL?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at NE28 7BL?

Every home and business at NE28 7BL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

NE28 7BL 100% North Tyneside 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

NE28 7BL 100% North Tyneside Over 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at NE28 7BL?

North Tyneside Council's collection system is not answering BinDayBuddy just now. BinDayBuddy links to the council's own checker meanwhile.

Check the bin days for NE28 7BL on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is NE28 7BL at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include NE28 7BL.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across North Tyneside

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for NE28 7BL: 3,552 properties in North Tyneside are at high risk (3.1% of all its properties). All the figures for North Tyneside

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of NE28 7BL is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near NE28 7BL?

Homes in NE28 7 sold for a typical £155,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 87 sales, up 8.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£155,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£143,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 8.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £333,750 6 sales
  • Semi-detached £177,000 27 sales
  • Terraced £155,405 34 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £82,500 20 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole NE28 district: a typical £160,000 from 429 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in NE28 7BL

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in NE28 7BL from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 24 March 2026. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near NE28 7BL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,150 homes in the neighbourhood around NE28 7BL. Over half of them (70%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 2000 to 2009 than in any other period (27%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around NE28 7BL

Band D in North Tyneside for 2026‑27: £2,462. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,641 (band A) to £2,462 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,641.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 800 (70%)£1,641
Band Babout 200 (17%)£1,915
Band Cabout 90 (8%)£2,188
Band Dabout 60 (5%)£2,462
Band Efewer than 5£3,009
Band Ffewer than 5£3,556
Band Gfewer than 5£4,103
Band Hwithheld£4,924

When the homes were built

  1. 13% Before 1900
  2. 10% 1900 to 1918
  3. 3% 1919 to 1939
  4. 8% 1945 to 1964
  5. 6% 1965 to 1982
  6. 19% 1983 to 1999
  7. 27% 2000 to 2009
  8. 14% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

Averages for North Tyneside before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NE28 7BL is in (ONS area E01008543), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near NE28 7BL?

The nearest open schools to NE28 7BL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NE28 7BL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to NE28 7BL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NE28 7BL is Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) Rail Station, 4.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) Rail Station Railway station 4.2 kmCycle
  • Brockley Whins Rail Station Railway station 4.9 kmCycle
  • Howdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Underground, metro or tram 700 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Tynemouth Road - Ravensworth Street, 83 m away.

More stations near NE28 7BL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near NE28 7BL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NE28 7BL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near NE28 7BL?

0 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NE28 7BL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.5 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.5 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.1 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near NE28 7BL?

The nearest to the centre of NE28 7BL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to NE28 7BL?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near NE28 7BL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NE28 7BL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near NE28 7BL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NE28 7BL, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near NE28 7BL?

The nearest vets to the centre of NE28 7BL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is NE28 7BL in a conservation area?

The centre of NE28 7BL is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near NE28 7BL?

Police.uk records 213 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NE28 7BL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences81 reports
Anti-social behaviour32 reports
Criminal damage and arson24 reports
Shoplifting21 reports
Public order11 reports
Burglary11 reports

Also: vehicle crime 8, other theft 7, other crime 6, theft from the person 3, drugs 3, possession of weapons 3, robbery 2, bicycle theft 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for NE28 7BL

Ward
Howdon
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North East
Country
England
Built-up area
Wallsend
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

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Every postcode in the same sector, district or postcode area.

NE28 7 sector NE28 district NE postcode area Wallsend postcodes

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

NE28 6LB40 mNE28 7BJ50 mNE28 6LA70 mNE28 7DD70 mNE28 7DB90 mNE28 6JX100 m
All of NE28

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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