Kenton Road Tynemouth, North Tyneside
99 addresses across 2 postcodes (NE29), about 390 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28302913.
- Sales: 63 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £142,500 across 5 sales.
- Energy: 65 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 49, D: 11, E: 3).
- Flood: 20 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Seaton Delaval, about 7.6 km (4.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 310 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 62 to 64 m above sea level.
- Noise: 13 of its 99 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Collingwood Health Group, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 610 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 55% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 49 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | £142,500 | £110,000 | £175,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £147,000 | £147,000 | £147,000 |
| 2022 | 3 | £145,000 | £108,000 | £147,500 |
| 2021 | 2 | £153,975 | £149,950 | £158,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | £108,000 | £85,000 | £120,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £78,000 | £72,000 | £90,500 |
| 2015 | 2 | £104,250 | £94,500 | £114,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £91,750 | £83,000 | £100,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £54,000 | £54,000 | £54,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £83,000 | £83,000 | £83,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 2025 | 31 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £110,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Dec 2024 | 75 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £136,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2024 | 9 NE29 8AE | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2024 | 91 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2024 | 83 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £159,950 | |
| 5 Jul 2024 | 48 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £142,500 | |
| 31 May 2024 | 83 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £165,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Jan 2024 | 50 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £127,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Jul 2023 | 101 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £147,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2022 | 99 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2022 | 56 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £108,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2022 | 88 NE29 8AE | Semi-detached | £147,500 | |
| 22 Nov 2021 | 66 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £149,950 | |
| 2 Jul 2021 | 9 NE29 8AE | Semi-detached | £158,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2020 | 15 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2019 | 9 NE29 8AE | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 1 Feb 2019 | 84 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £108,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2019 | 75 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2018 | 37 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £86,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 8 Dec 2017 | 99 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £78,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2017 | 93 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £72,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2017 | 23 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £87,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Mar 2017 | 90 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £90,500 | |
| 23 Oct 2015 | 1 NE29 8AE | Semi-detached | £114,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2015 | 15 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £82,950 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Mar 2015 | 98 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £94,500 | |
| 16 Jan 2015 | 46 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £82,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Oct 2013 | 101 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £100,500 | |
| 7 Jun 2013 | 74 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £83,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2012 | 73 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £60,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2011 | 39 NE29 8AE | Flat or maisonette | £54,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Sep 2010 | 57 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £83,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2008 | 93 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £93,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2007 | 74 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £108,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2007 | 42 NE29 8AE | Flat or maisonette | £64,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Dec 2006 | 88 NE29 8AE | Semi-detached | £114,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2006 | 62 NE29 8AE | Flat or maisonette | £16,993 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Aug 2006 | 71 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 19 May 2006 | 26 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £91,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2006 | 56 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £75,000 | |
| 23 Sep 2005 | 84 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £83,500 | |
| 20 May 2005 | 46 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £97,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2005 | 57 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £94,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2005 | 37 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £86,500 | |
| 17 Dec 2004 | 50 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £87,500 | |
| 8 Nov 2004 | 88 NE29 8AE | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 8 Jan 2004 | 93 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £74,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2003 | 46 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £67,500 | |
| 2 May 2003 | 74 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £71,950 | |
| 5 Mar 2003 | 100 NE29 8AE | Terraced | £38,000 |
Energy performance certificates
65 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 86 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (28); Flat (14); House, end-terrace (13). Built: 1967-1975 (35); 1976-1982 (19); 1950-1966 (9). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (28); owner-occupied (24); rented (private) (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (41 addresses)
- 1, Kenton Road
- 7, Kenton Road
- 9, Kenton Road
- 11, Kenton Road
- 15, Kenton Road
- 17, Kenton Road
- 22, Kenton Road
- 24, Kenton Road
- 26, Kenton Road
- 28, Kenton Road
- 32, Kenton Road
- 33, Kenton Road
- 35, Kenton Road
- 38, Kenton Road
- 40, Kenton Road
- 46, Kenton Road
- 47, Kenton Road
- 48, Kenton Road
- 53, Kenton Road
- 56, Kenton Road
- 57, Kenton Road
- 59, Kenton Road
- 61, Kenton Road
- 62, Kenton Road
- 63, Kenton Road
- 70, Kenton Road
- 72, Kenton Road
- 73, Kenton Road
- 74, Kenton Road
- 75, Kenton Road
- 76, Kenton Road
- 77, Kenton Road
- 78, Kenton Road
- 80, Kenton Road
- 83, Kenton Road
- 84, Kenton Road
- 96, Kenton Road
- 98, Kenton Road
- 99, Kenton Road
- 100a, Kenton Road
- 101, Kenton Road
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (88% of about 640 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 31 October 2026
- 23 October 2026 to 12 November 2026: NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway, verge (major works)
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 16 November 2026 to 4 December 2026: NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway, verge (major (paa) works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 18 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE29 8AE | not in 2 or 3 | 18 / 2 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE29 8AB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 99 addresses are between 62 m and 64 m above sea level (63 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE29 8AB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE29 8AE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Seaton Delaval 73,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) |
| Heworth 46,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.6 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Manors 64,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Meadow Well (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Percy Main (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Norham Road North-Formica West Chirton | 260 m |
| Bus or coach station | Transport Hub North Shields | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | North Shields Ferry Terminal | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Silverlink Shopping Centre Car Park | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 13.6 km (8.5 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Collingwood Health Group | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | North Tyneside General Hospital | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Northumbria Police - Wallsend Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 840 m² | 310 m |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,580 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,030 m² | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Spital Dene | Valley | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) east |
| Northumberland Dock | Tidal water | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Peggy's Hole | Tidal water | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) east |
| The Gut | Tidal water | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) east |
| Northern Wave Trap | Wetland | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) east |
| Ballast Hill | Hill | 3.2 km (2 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 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 and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 13 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 86 | 99 |
13 of the street's 99 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas More Catholic High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 370 m | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| New York Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Whitehouse Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | Inadequate (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Collingwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Norham High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Preston Grange Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Spring Gardens Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Requires improvement (Dec 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Riverside Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Requires improvement (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| John Spence Community High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tynemouth And District Motor Club NE29 8LP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 May 2025 |
| Tynemouth Squash Rackets Club Ltd NE29 8LP | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Aug 2026 |
| My Shanghai NE29 8NB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 12 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Chirton Hill Drive (20); On or near Kenton Road (10); On or near Callerton Avenue (9); On or near Ponteland Close (7); On or near Woolsington Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 55% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 21% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 35% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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: NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS: Utility repair and maintenance works, 23 October 2026 to 12 November 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Prestwick Avenue · Ponteland Close · Callerton Avenue · Prestwick Avenue · Chirton Hill Drive · St Anselm Crescent · Darras Drive · Hexham Close · Chollerford Avenue · Woolsington Road · Billy Mill Lane · Moor Park Court
All the streets in NE29 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.