Mill Close Tynemouth, North Tyneside
14 addresses across 1 postcode (NE29), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28302973.
- Sales: 26 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £95,250 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 6, 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 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 Heworth, about 8.7 km (5.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Chirton Green, is about 280 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 43 to 45 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Collingwood Health Group, about 510 m (0.3 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 42% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 189 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | £95,250 | £85,000 | £105,500 |
| 2023 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £73,500 | £73,500 | £73,500 |
| 2017 | 1 | £70,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £122,000 | £122,000 | £122,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £69,000 | £69,000 | £69,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £72,000 | £72,000 | £72,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £75,950 | £71,950 | £79,950 |
| 2004 | 1 | £71,000 | £71,000 | £71,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £45,500 | £45,500 | £45,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec 2024 | 5 NE29 7QE | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2024 | 2 NE29 7QE | Terraced | £105,500 | |
| 17 Nov 2023 | 9 NE29 7QE | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2020 | 13 NE29 7QE | Terraced | £73,500 | |
| 4 Jan 2019 | 9 NE29 7QE | Terraced | £78,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Dec 2017 | 2 NE29 7QE | Terraced | £70,000 | |
| 9 Jun 2015 | 9 NE29 7QE | Terraced | £56,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Nov 2014 | 4 NE29 7QE | Terraced | £69,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Aug 2014 | 1 NE29 7QE | Detached | £122,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2013 | 11 NE29 7QE | Terraced | £69,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2012 | 10 NE29 7QE | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 7 Mar 2008 | 3 NE29 7QE | Semi-detached | £72,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2007 | 1 NE29 7QE | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 27 May 2005 | 11 NE29 7QE | Terraced | £79,950 | |
| 4 Feb 2005 | 7 NE29 7QE | Terraced | £71,950 | |
| 29 Oct 2004 | 9 NE29 7QE | Flat or maisonette | £71,000 | |
| 5 Jun 2003 | 11 NE29 7QE | Terraced | £45,500 | |
| 9 Nov 2001 | 1 NE29 7QE | Detached | £59,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2001 | 6 NE29 7QE | Terraced | £35,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2000 | 1 NE29 7QE | Detached | £54,000 | |
| 5 Nov 1999 | 13 NE29 7QE | Terraced | £29,500 | |
| 27 Mar 1998 | 11 NE29 7QE | Terraced | £23,000 | |
| 27 Feb 1998 | 3 NE29 7QE | Semi-detached | £29,500 | |
| 30 May 1997 | 9 NE29 7QE | Flat or maisonette | £24,000 | |
| 4 Oct 1996 | 15 NE29 7QE | Terraced | £25,500 | |
| 28 Nov 1995 | 13 NE29 7QE | Terraced | £18,500 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 43 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (4); House, mid-terrace (4); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1983-1990 (6); 1996-2002 (2); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (2); rented (social) (1).
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 (83% of about 860 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Tynemouth Court, Hawkey's Lane, North Shields: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Tynemouth Jubilee Infirmary, Hawkey's Lane, North Shields: up to 40 homes, not permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
- 115 - 117 West Percy Street: up to 6 homes, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- Metro Sidings at Waterville Road, North Shields: up to 34 homes, not permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Metro Sidings at Waterville Road, North Shields, not permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Albion House, Albion Road, North Shields: up to 21 homes, permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- Albion House, Albion Road, North Shields: up to 27 homes, permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- Land at North Shields Metro Station, Russell Street, North Shields: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
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 14 addresses are between 43 m and 45 m above sea level (44 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE29 7QE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Heworth 46,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) |
| Seaton Delaval 73,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) | |
| Manors 64,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.9 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Meadow Well (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| North Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 940 m (0.6 miles) | |
| Percy Main (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 48 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Billy Mill Avenue-Chirton Lane North Shields | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Transport Hub North Shields | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | North Shields Ferry Terminal | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Tyne Commission Quay Car Park | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | Mer | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 14.8 km (9.2 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Collingwood Health Group | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hawkeys Lane Pharmacy | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Verne Road Dental Practice | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | North Tyneside General Hospital | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Northumbria Police - North Shields Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 140 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chirton Green 2,850 m² | 280 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 3,240 m² | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 270 m² | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Collingwood View Playing Field 6.2 ha | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,330 m² | 100 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 0.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Clifford's Fort, a scheduled monument, 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east. 12 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Clifford's Fort | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| North and South Marine Parks and Bents Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Peggy's Hole | Tidal water | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
| The Gut | Tidal water | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| The Narrows | Tidal water | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Ballast Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Spital Dene | Valley | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Northern Wave Trap | Wetland | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 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 | 11 | 14 |
3 of the street's 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 400 m (0.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Spring Gardens Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Requires improvement (Dec 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Norham High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Waterville Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Riverside Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | Requires improvement (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Whitehouse Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Inadequate (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Thomas More Catholic High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| King Edward Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Percy Main Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood Court NE29 0LF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 110 m | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Yung Kee Chop Suey House NE29 7HL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Penny On The Move NE29 0JZ | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2024 |
| Wilson's Deli NE29 0JZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2026 |
| Gills Golden Fry NE29 7QW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Best One NE29 7QW | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jun 2026 |
| Simon's Chop Suey House NE29 7QW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 4 Good | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Chirton Social Club NE29 0JT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2026 |
| Fais Kitchen NE29 0JR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Billy Mill Stores NE29 0RR | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 15 Aug 2024 |
| St Josephs Roman Catholic Primary School NE29 7BT | School/college/university | 390 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2025 |
| Coffee And Cream Cafe NE29 7JD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Luncheon Club NE29 0RE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 May 2024 |
| NeatS NE29 0RE | Other catering premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Collingwood Primary School NE29 7JQ | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 57 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 |
| Other theft | 22 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Petrol Station (94); On or near Carlton Terrace (17); On or near Front Street (16); On or near Thorncliffe Place (14); On or near Simpson Street (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 42% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 23% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 30% | 17% |
| Private rented | 29% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 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) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- NE29 7QE: 14 addresses
Nearby streets
Chapel Street · Heaton Terrace · Thorncliffe Place · Eustace Avenue · Millbrook · Front Terrace Front Street · Front Street · Chirton Lane · Highbury Place · Rutland Place · Carlton Terrace · Lilburn Street
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.