Helmsley Drive, Wallsend
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE28 6JU.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Helmsley Drive, Wallsend have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 5 Apr 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £85,381. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Helmsley Drive range from £60,550 to £129,000. 64% of homes sold here were freehold and 36% leasehold.
House prices on Helmsley Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Helmsley Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE28 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 64% freehold and 36% leasehold across 11 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £85,381 | 5 Apr 2024 |
Sold prices on Helmsley Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45, Helmsley Drive NE28 6JU | 13 Mar 2026 | £129,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Helmsley Drive NE28 6JU | 5 Apr 2024 | £110,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 43, Helmsley Drive NE28 6JU | 19 Dec 2023 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Helmsley Drive NE28 6JU | 30 Aug 2023 | £60,550 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 9, Helmsley Drive NE28 6JU | 28 Jul 2023 | £129,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 13, Helmsley Drive NE28 6JU | 2 Sep 2022 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Helmsley Drive NE28 6JU | 23 Jun 2022 | £2,450 | Other | Freehold |
| 45, Helmsley Drive NE28 6JU | 6 Aug 2021 | £68,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Helmsley Drive NE28 6JU | 5 Jul 2021 | £63,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 2, Helmsley Drive NE28 6JU | 1 Oct 2020 | £69,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Helmsley Drive NE28 6JU | 14 Feb 2019 | £61,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 45, Helmsley Drive | £68,000 (Aug 2021) → £129,500 (Mar 2026) | +90% over 5 yrs |
| 3, Helmsley Drive | £60,550 (Aug 2023) → £110,000 (Apr 2024) | +82% over under a year |
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Schools near Helmsley Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephenson Memorial Primary School 324 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School 162 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Denbigh Community Primary School 436 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Burnside College 995 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Churchill Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | Inadequate Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend 222 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Richardson Dees Primary School 206 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Silverdale School 138 pupils | Foundation special school | 4–16 | Report | 0.8 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, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Brockley Whins station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Heworth station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
- Hadrian Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Howdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Tynemouth Road - Ravensworth Street (W-Bound, Tynemouth Road) 2 min walk
- Tynemouth Road-Rosehill Road (W-Bound, Tynemouth Road) 2 min walk
- Tynemouth Road-Angle Terrace (E-Bound, Tynemouth Road) 2 min walk
- Churchill Street - Stanley Street (N-Bound, Churchill Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bewicke Medical Centre
51 Tynemouth Road, Howden, Wallsend · 0.3 mi - The Village Green Surgery
The Green, Wallsend · 0.9 mi - The G.p.suite
Palmer Community Hospitals, Wear Street, Jarrow · 1.1 mi - East Wing Practice
East Wing Surgery, Palmer Community Hospital, Jarrow · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Howdon Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Howdon Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Wallsend · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Battle Wallsend Express · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Burn Terrace Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Dennis Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Willington Quay Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Wallsend Dental Clinic · 1.0 mi
- Park Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 50.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 26.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,061 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,515 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across North Tyneside with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.
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Who lives around Helmsley Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.6% | 94.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.4% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.5% | 46.1% |
| Christian | 38.1% | 46.6% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 4.8% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.4% | 94.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.6% | 5.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30% | 32.9% |
| No qualifications | 19.3% | 17.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.4% | 46% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.3% | 44.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 33.8% | 27.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.9% | 22.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.9% | 5.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of North Tyneside.
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