Birch Grove, Wallsend
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE28 9BA.
At a glance
2 property sales on Birch Grove, Wallsend have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 8 Jul 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £131,000.
House prices on Birch Grove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birch Grove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE28 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £131,000 | 8 Jul 2022 |
Sold prices on Birch Grove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Birch Grove NE28 9BA | 8 Jul 2022 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Birch Grove NE28 9BA | 1 Dec 2017 | £132,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Birch Grove
Crime
185 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birch Grove in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 59 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 |
| Shoplifting | 25 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 |
| Burglary | 13 |
| Public order | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Birch Grove is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tyne estuary Flood alert area
- Tyne and Wear coastal rivers Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Birch Grove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Hill School 244 pupils | Foundation special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary, Wallsend 330 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Battle Hill Primary School 286 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wallsend Jubilee Primary School 401 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend 190 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Redesdale Primary School 324 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hadrian Park Primary School 431 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Churchill Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | Inadequate Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train, tram & metro stations
- Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Manors station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
- Heworth station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
- Hadrian Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Battle Hill Drive-Broomfield Avenue (NE-Bound, Battle Hill Drive) 2 min walk
- Broomfield Avenue (W-Bound, Broomfield Avenue) 3 min walk
- Battle Hill Drive-Broomfield Avenue (SW-Bound, Battle Hill Drive) 3 min walk
- Battle Hill Drive-Boscombe Drive (E-Bound, Batle Hill Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Village Green Surgery
The Green, Wallsend · 0.7 mi - Hadrian Health Centre
Elton Street East, Wallsend · 1.1 mi - Bewicke Medical Centre
51 Tynemouth Road, Howden, Wallsend · 1.3 mi - Benfield Park Medical Group
Benfield Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 644 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,296 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in NE28
- Moor Drive£271k
- Moor Edge Drive£166k
- Bewick Park£225k
- Bowman Drive£247k
- The Risings£230k
- Haydon Drive£117k
- Beaumont Drive£440k
- Oxen Drive£260k
- Park Road£158k
- Churchill Street£172k
- Station Road£133k
- Anderson Way£120k