Buddle Street Wallsend, North Tyneside
29 addresses across 6 postcodes (NE28), about 330 m long, classed as a a road. USRN 28314706.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in North Tyneside costs £2,462 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Heworth, about 4.2 km (2.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 430 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 17 to 24 m above sea level.
- Noise: 28 of its 29 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Hadrian Health Centre, about 540 m (0.3 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 840 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 30% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 75 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in North Tyneside in 2026-27: Band D £2,462 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,641 | £1,915 | £2,188 | £2,462 | £3,009 | £3,556 | £4,103 | £4,924 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (96% of about 1,760 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 2 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Portugal Place Block, High Street West, Wallsend: up to 23 homes, not permissioned (390 m)
- Portugal Place Block, High Street West, Wallsend: up to 23 homes, not permissioned (390 m)
- Telephone Exchange, Station Road, Wallsend: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- Telephone Exchange, Station Road, Wallsend, not permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- 201-225 High Street East, Wallsend: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- 201-225 High Street East, Wallsend, not permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Former Hawthorn Leslie Shipyard: up to 446 homes, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Cedar Grove Block, High Street East, Wallsend: up to 32 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 30 October 2026: NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, lane closure, on the carriageway (minor works)
- 21 September 2026 to 2 October 2026: NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, multi-way signals, on the carriageway (standard works)
- 9 August 2026: NORTHUMBRIAN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, multi-way signals, on the carriageway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE28 6EH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE28 6HR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE28 6DL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| NE28 6EF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE28 6HG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE28 6HQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 29 addresses are between 17 m and 24 m above sea level (23 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE28 6DL | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NE28 6EF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE28 6EH | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NE28 6HG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE28 6HQ | 89% | 78% | 78% | 0% |
| NE28 6HR | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Heworth 46,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Manors 64,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) | |
| Newcastle 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 280 m |
| Hadrian Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Hebburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Buddle Street-Segedunum Wallsend | 10 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wallsend Metro Interchange | 220 m |
| Ferry terminal | Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Royal Quays | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Forum Shopping Centre Car Park | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hadrian Health Centre | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Fairmans Pharmacy | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Laburnum Avenue (Dental Surgery) | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Walkergate Park Hospital | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Northumbria Police | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,690 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 160 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.9 ha | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ferndale Allotments 1.0 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 0, Wallsend Roman fort, Segedunum, a scheduled monument, 120 m north-east. 17 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 0, Wallsend Roman fort, Segedunum | Scheduled monument | 120 m north-east |
| Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 0, two sections of Hadrian's Wall between Sharpe Road and The Avenue | Scheduled monument | 130 m west |
| Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 0, section between Eastfield Avenue and Tumulus Avenue | Scheduled monument | 500 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wallsend Dene | Valley | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Willington Gut | Tidal water | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Cutthroat Dean | Valley | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south |
| St Anthony's Point | Wetland | 3.2 km (2 miles) south |
| Jesmond Vale | Valley | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) west |
| Millers Hill | Hill | 4 km (2.5 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 29 | 3 |
28 of the street's 29 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for North Tyneside: see them on the North Tyneside page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carville Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 230 m | No overall grade (Sep 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Western Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Richardson Dees Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Walker Riverside Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Burnside College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Aloysius Catholic Infant School, Hebburn Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Aloysius Catholic Junior School Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Tyneview Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Walkergate Community School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hadrian Court NE28 6AB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 80 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Little Rascals NE28 6HR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Segedunum Roman Fort Museum NE28 6HR | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jun 2026 |
| Carville Primary School NE28 6AX | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2025 |
| St Lukes Lunch Club NE28 6RN | Other catering premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Kaycho NE28 6TB | Other catering premises | 330 m | 4 Good | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Gills Fish And Chips NE28 6RN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jul 2026 |
| The Convenience Spot NE28 6TD | Retailers - other | 360 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Whites - Premier NE28 6RT | Retailers - other | 360 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Wallsend RAOB Club And Institute Ltd NE28 6RT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 360 m | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2024 |
| Wallsend Memorial Hall And People's Centre NE28 6RN | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 7 Dec 2023 |
| Veterans Community Kitchen NE28 6RN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Frydays Fish Bar/Taste Of India NE28 6TD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Happy Chef NE28 6TD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 5 Very good | 14 May 2025 |
| Rios Piri Piri NE28 8HY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Plantation Street (15); On or near Buddle Street (13); On or near Carville Road (12); On or near Sedley Road (9); On or near Crawley Road (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 30% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 16% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 31% | 17% |
| Private rented | 39% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 12% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 42% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 9% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 20% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 87% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL: Highway repair and maintenance works, 29 October 2026 to 2 November 2026 (lane closure) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- NE28 6EH: 16 addresses
- NE28 6HR: 6 addresses of 10 in the postcode
- NE28 6DL: 4 addresses of 25 in the postcode
- NE28 6EF: 1 address of 12 in the postcode
- NE28 6HG: 1 address of 9 in the postcode
- NE28 6HQ: 1 address of 28 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Neptune Road · Plantation Street · Praetorian Drive · Carville Gardens · Carville Road · Buddle Industrial Estate · Tiberius Close · Union Street · Maude Gardens · Crawley Road · Wilberforce Street · Wooley Street
All the streets in NE28 and across North Tyneside.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.