Lytham Close Wallsend, North Tyneside
12 addresses across 1 postcode (NE28), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28302955.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £230,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (D: 3).
- 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 C; 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 6.6 km (4.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 340 m away, and Rising Sun Country Park (179 hectares) is about 490 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 66 to 68 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Village Green Surgery, about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away.
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 91% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £193,500 | £193,500 | £193,500 |
| 2007 | 1 | £166,500 | £166,500 | £166,500 |
| 2006 | 1 | £149,950 | £149,950 | £149,950 |
| 2004 | 1 | £166,500 | £166,500 | £166,500 |
| 2000 | 1 | £72,000 | £72,000 | £72,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £64,950 | £64,950 | £64,950 |
| 1998 | 3 | £57,000 | £55,000 | £250,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £55,950 | £55,950 | £55,950 |
| 1996 | 2 | £52,500 | £50,000 | £55,000 |
| 1995 | 2 | £56,250 | £53,000 | £59,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jun 2023 | 1 NE28 9TJ | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2014 | 11 NE28 9TJ | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2008 | 6 NE28 9TJ | Detached | £193,500 | |
| 25 Jun 2007 | 11 NE28 9TJ | Detached | £166,500 | |
| 14 Jul 2006 | 7 NE28 9TJ | Detached | £149,950 | |
| 30 Apr 2004 | 10 NE28 9TJ | Detached | £166,500 | |
| 6 Oct 2000 | 1 NE28 9TJ | Detached | £72,000 | |
| 25 Nov 1999 | 9 NE28 9TJ | Detached | £64,950 | |
| 4 Dec 1998 | 6 NE28 9TJ | Detached | £57,000 | |
| 4 Sep 1998 | 6 NE28 9TJ | Detached | £55,000 | |
| 1 Sep 1998 | 11 NE28 9TJ | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 14 Jul 1997 | 4 NE28 9TJ | Detached | £55,950 | |
| 20 Dec 1996 | 8 NE28 9TJ | Detached | £55,000 | |
| 1 Apr 1996 | 5 NE28 9TJ | Detached | £50,000 | |
| 29 Aug 1995 | 8 NE28 9TJ | Detached | £53,000 | |
| 28 Apr 1995 | 3 NE28 9TJ | Detached | £59,500 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 91 m². Most common: House, detached (3). Built: 1983-1990 (2); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
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 C (39% 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
Finished in the last three months
- 24 October 2026 to 26 October 2026: NORTHUMBRIAN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 12 addresses are between 66 m and 68 m above sea level (67 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE28 9TJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Seaton Delaval 73,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Manors 64,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.5 km (4.6 miles) | |
| Heworth 46,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear Metro Station) | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 23 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Addington Drive-Carnforth Close Hadrian Park | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Interchange Wallsend | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | North Shields Ferry Terminal | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Silverlink Shopping Centre Car Park | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ionity Newcastle VH | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 11.3 km (7.1 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Village Green Surgery | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 290 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Unit 5 6 | 290 m |
| Hospital | Endoscopy Cobalt Hospital | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Wallsend Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.8 ha | 340 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Rising Sun Country Park 179 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,150 m² | 1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,350 m² | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.5 ha | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 189 hectares in all.
Landmarks
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wallsend Dene | Valley | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Willington Gut | Tidal water | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Camperdown | Hill | 4 km (2.5 miles) north-west |
| Northumberland Dock | Tidal water | 4 km (2.5 miles) south-east |
| Shields Harbour | Tidal water | 5 km (3.1 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 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 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 12 |
3 of the street's 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hadrian Park Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 300 m | No published inspection |
| Battle Hill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Churchill Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Inadequate (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holystone Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary, Wallsend Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Shiremoor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR Pouches NE28 9YQ | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2025 |
| The Bush NE28 9UY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2019 |
| Four Seasons NE28 9UY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Norchem (Well Pharmacy) NE28 9UY | Retailers - other | 280 m | Exempt | |
| H And S Store NE28 9UY | Retailers - other | 280 m | 4 Good | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Chick Pizz North Tyneside NE28 9UY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 4 Good | 2 Jul 2025 |
| Ellis Lake Foundation NE28 9QZ | Mobile caterer | 350 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lytham Close (6); On or near Chelford Close (6); On or near Hadrian Wynd (3); On or near Askrigg Avenue (2); On or near Lancaster Drive (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 7% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 91% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 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) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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: NORTHUMBRIAN WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 24 October 2026 to 30 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- NE28 9TJ: 12 addresses
Nearby streets
Lancaster Drive · Carnforth Close · Chelford Close · Hadrian Wynd · Agricola Gardens · Valeria Close · Aysgarth Avenue · Askrigg Avenue · Hickstead Close · The Swallows · Augusta Court · Camerton Place
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.