Taunton Close, Wallsend
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE28 0QR, NE28 0QP.
At a glance
2 property sales on Taunton Close, Wallsend have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 29 Aug 2019. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £99,950. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Taunton Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Taunton Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE28 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £99,950 | 31 Jul 2019 |
| Terraced | 1 | £119,950 | 29 Aug 2019 |
Sold prices on Taunton Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30, Taunton Close NE28 0QR | 10 Oct 2022 | £127,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Taunton Close NE28 0QR | 29 Aug 2019 | £119,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Taunton Close NE28 0QR | 31 Jul 2019 | £99,950 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 36, Taunton Close NE28 0QR | 31 Jul 2019 | £99,950 | Other | Freehold |
| 18, Taunton Close NE28 0QP | 8 Mar 2019 | £60,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 36, Taunton Close NE28 0QR | 8 Mar 2019 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 36, Taunton Close NE28 0QR | 8 Mar 2019 | £100,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 30, Taunton Close | £119,950 (Aug 2019) → £127,000 (Oct 2022) | +6% over 3 yrs |
| 36, Taunton Close | £100,000 (Mar 2019) → £99,950 (Jul 2019) | +-0% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Taunton Close
Crime
246 crimes were reported within about a mile of Taunton Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 84 |
| Shoplifting | 39 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 26 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Burglary | 16 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Taunton Close 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 Taunton Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend 222 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Churchill Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | Inadequate Report | 0.2 mi |
| Silverdale School 138 pupils | Foundation special school | 4–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Battle Hill Primary School 286 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Denbigh Community Primary School 436 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hadrian Park Primary School 431 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Stephenson Memorial Primary School 324 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School 162 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 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 · 38 min walk
- Brockley Whins station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
- Heworth station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
- Howdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Hadrian Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Willington Square (SW-Bound, Coast Road) 1 min walk
- Willington Square (E-Bound, Coast Road) 1 min walk
- Middle Engine Lane Bewick Park (SW-Bound, Middle Engine Lane) 2 min walk
- Tyne Met Coast Road Campus (E-Bound, Middle Engine Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bewicke Medical Centre
51 Tynemouth Road, Howden, Wallsend · 0.8 mi - Redburn Park Medical Centre
15 Station Road, Percy Main, North Shields · 1.3 mi - The Village Green Surgery
The Green, Wallsend · 1.3 mi - Hadrian Health Centre
Elton Street East, Wallsend · 1.7 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 1 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 35.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 57.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 806 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,604 |
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.
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