Moor Close Tynemouth, North Tyneside
40 addresses across 2 postcodes (NE29), about 270 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28302991.
- Sales: 55 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £313,838 across 5 sales.
- Energy: 22 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3, C: 9, D: 10).
- Flood: 10 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 7.1 km (4.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 260 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 64 to 66 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 40 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Collingwood Health Group, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 610 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 58 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | £313,838 | £275,000 | £350,000 |
| 2024 | 3 | £300,000 | £290,000 | £325,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £239,950 | £239,950 | £239,950 |
| 2021 | 1 | £292,000 | £292,000 | £292,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £299,000 | £298,000 | £300,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £235,000 | £205,000 | £237,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £232,500 | £232,500 | £232,500 |
| 2015 | 3 | £185,000 | £180,000 | £190,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £201,750 | £171,000 | £232,500 |
| 2012 | 2 | £185,000 | £175,000 | £195,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £228,500 | £228,500 | £228,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2025 | 1 NE29 8DB | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2025 | 4 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £313,838 | |
| 23 Jun 2025 | 24 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £312,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 37 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2025 | 8 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £317,500 | |
| 29 Nov 2024 | 18 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £325,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2024 | 33 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £290,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2024 | 12 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £300,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2023 | 35 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £239,950 | |
| 9 Feb 2021 | 8 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £292,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2020 | 2 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £298,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2020 | 1 NE29 8DB | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 31 May 2019 | 6 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2017 | 15 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2017 | 15 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £215,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Jul 2017 | 32 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2017 | 18 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £237,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2016 | 28 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £232,500 | |
| 11 Dec 2015 | 15 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2015 | 35 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2015 | 14 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 19 Sep 2014 | 16 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £171,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2014 | 2 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £232,500 | |
| 23 Aug 2012 | 36 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2012 | 8 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2010 | 30 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £228,500 | |
| 25 Jan 2008 | 12 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £172,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2007 | 28 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2007 | 27 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2007 | 1 NE29 8DB | Detached | £197,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2006 | 2 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £229,950 | |
| 21 Jul 2006 | 32 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2005 | 10 NE29 8DB | Terraced | £196,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2004 | 12 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2004 | 8 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £159,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2003 | 30 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2003 | 32 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £159,950 | |
| 18 Jul 2003 | 27 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £149,950 | |
| 17 Jul 2003 | 16 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £142,000 | |
| 2 May 2003 | 25 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £128,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2002 | 8 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £112,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2001 | 28 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £70,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2000 | 1 NE29 8DB | Detached | £74,950 | |
| 14 Apr 2000 | 39 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 3 Sep 1999 | 35 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £68,500 | |
| 2 Jul 1999 | 25 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £72,750 | |
| 18 Dec 1998 | 20 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £55,000 | |
| 21 Aug 1998 | 16 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £67,000 | |
| 24 Jul 1998 | 15 NE29 8DB | Detached | £57,500 | |
| 27 Mar 1998 | 12 NE29 8DB | Semi-detached | £69,000 |
Energy performance certificates
22 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 124 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (21); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (11); 1976-1982 (8); 1950-1966 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (17).
Each home's certificates and sales (12 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 A (44% of about 810 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
- 23 October 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway, verge (minor works)
- 18 September 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway, carriageway (minor works)
- 15 September 2026 to 17 September 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway, carriageway (minor works)
- 27 August 2026 to 11 September 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway, carriageway, verge (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 5 addresses are in areas at high risk, 5 at medium risk and 12 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 8DB | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 1 / 9 | unlikely |
| NE29 8AY | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 4 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 40 addresses are between 64 m and 66 m above sea level (65 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE29 8AY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE29 8DB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Seaton Delaval 73,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) |
| Heworth 46,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9 km (5.6 miles) | |
| Manors 64,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.4 km (5.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 45 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Billy Mill Lane-Tiverton Avenue | 270 m |
| Bus or coach station | Transport Hub North Shields | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | North Shields Ferry Terminal | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Silverlink Shopping Centre Car Park | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mer | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 13.4 km (8.3 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Collingwood Health Group | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest New York Pharmacy | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Unit 4 Rake House Farm | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | North Tyneside General Hospital | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Northumbria Police - Wallsend Police Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 840 m² | 260 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,580 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.0 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,030 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Spital Dene | Valley | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) east |
| Peggy's Hole | Tidal water | 3.2 km (2 miles) south-east |
| The Gut | Tidal water | 3.2 km (2 miles) east |
| Wallsend Dene | Valley | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south-west |
| Northern Wave Trap | Wetland | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) east |
| Ballast Hill | Hill | 3.6 km (2.2 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 38 | 40 |
2 of the street's 40 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 270 m | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Thomas More Catholic High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 390 m | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Whitehouse Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 950 m (0.6 miles) | Inadequate (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Preston Grange Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Collingwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Norham High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Monkseaton High School | Secondary | 13–18 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Langley First School | Primary | 3–9 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Convenience Store NE29 8SS | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2024 |
| Momins NE29 8SS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Royal Pizza NE29 8SS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2025 |
| One Stop Limited NE29 8BD | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Bev's Lite Bites NE29 8BD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 4 Good | 12 Mar 2026 |
| New York Primary School NE29 8DP | School/college/university | 270 m | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Little Learners Childcare NE29 8QA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Robs Ices NE29 8RD | Other catering premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2026 |
| The Little Fishy NE29 8RD | Mobile caterer | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 May 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Phoenix Chase (17); On or near Adelphi Close (6); On or near Lyric Close (5); On or near Moffat Close (5); On or near Garrick Close (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 78% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
Nearby streets
Moor Gardens · Embleton Crescent · Moor Park Road · Moor Park Road · Adelphi Close · Burwood Road · Moorhouses Road · Alston Close · Garrick Close · Lyric Close · Embleton Road · Coldstream Way
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.