Town Square, Wallsend
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE28 8RE.
At a glance
10 property sales on Town Square, Wallsend have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £123,778. Average sale prices rose from £97,000 in 2016 to £150,000 in 2025 (+55%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Town Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Town Square 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 | 9 | £123,778 | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £135,000 | 16 Jul 2021 |
Sold prices on Town Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Town Square NE28 8RE | 20 Aug 2025 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Town Square NE28 8RE | 21 Mar 2025 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Town Square NE28 8RE | 21 Jan 2025 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Town Square NE28 8RE | 20 Dec 2023 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Town Square NE28 8RE | 13 Jun 2022 | £124,999 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Town Square NE28 8RE | 13 Aug 2021 | £117,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Town Square NE28 8RE | 16 Jul 2021 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Town Square NE28 8RE | 28 Jun 2021 | £118,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Town Square NE28 8RE | 31 May 2019 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Town Square NE28 8RE | 13 Aug 2018 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Town Square NE28 8RE | 11 Aug 2017 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Town Square NE28 8RE | 4 Aug 2017 | £113,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Town Square NE28 8RE | 29 Apr 2016 | £104,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Town Square NE28 8RE | 4 Mar 2016 | £90,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11, Town Square | £115,000 (Aug 2017) → £150,000 (Aug 2025) | +30% over 8 yrs |
| 33, Town Square | £95,000 (May 2019) → £124,999 (Jun 2022) → £140,000 (Jan 2025) | +47% over 6 yrs |
| 32, Town Square | £118,000 (Jun 2021) → £117,000 (Aug 2021) | -1% over under a year |
| 12, Town Square | £104,000 (Apr 2016) → £115,000 (Aug 2018) | +11% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Town Square
Crime
242 crimes were reported within about a mile of Town Square 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 | 78 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 46 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 23 |
| Public order | 22 |
| Shoplifting | 20 |
| Burglary | 16 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Town Square is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tyne estuary at Newcastle Quayside, Low Walker, Lower Derwenthaugh Industrial Estate and Willington Flood alert area
- Tyne estuary Flood alert area
- Ouseburn and estuarine tributaries 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 Town Square
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Community Primary School 440 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Carville Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend 190 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Richardson Dees Primary School 206 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Burnside College 995 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Walker Riverside Academy 1,101 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Benfield School 819 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School 162 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement 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
- Heworth station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Manors station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
- Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Hadrian Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Elton Street East (W-Bound, Elton Street East) 1 min walk
- Station Road-North Road (SE-Bound, Station Road) 3 min walk
- Station Road-North Road (NW-Bound, Station Road) 3 min walk
- West Street - Westfield Park (SE-Bound, West Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hadrian Health Centre
Elton Street East, Wallsend · 0.1 mi - The Village Green Surgery
The Green, Wallsend · 0.5 mi - Benfield Park Medical Group
Benfield Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.0 mi - Walker Medical Group
Church Walk, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.4 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 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: decile 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 618 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,161 |
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