Holly Avenue is in Wallsend and in North Tyneside district. NE28 6PA is located in the Wallsend Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Tyneside. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Holly Avenue, Wallsend, NE28 6PA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE28 6JF, NE28 6JD, NE28 6QX, NE28 6TQ, NE28 6QZ, NE28 6TB, NE28 6TG, NE28 6HD, NE28 6TJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NE28 6PA is primarily male, with 55.5% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.6% | 44.5% | -3.1% | 51.0% | -6.5% |
| Male | 52.4% | 55.5% | 3.1% | 49.0% | 6.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around NE28 6PA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 48.4% | 54.6% | 6.2% | 37.9% | 16.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28% | 24.6% | -3.4% | 44.2% | -19.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 3.3% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 14.2% | 10.8% | -3.4% | 9.1% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 5% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45% | 37.5% | -7.5% | 48.4% | -10.9% |
| Good health | 29% | 37.1% | 8.1% | 33.6% | 3.5% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 15.8% | -1.3% | 12.7% | 3.1% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 7.7% | 0.6% | 4.0% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.8% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.4% | 28% | -0.4% | 18.2% | 9.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16% | 10.5% | -5.5% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.7% | 15.1% | 0.4% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 7.1% | 1.3% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 17.6% | 7.8% | 16.9% | 0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.8% | 18.8% | 1.0% | 33.8% | -15.0% |
| Other | 7.6% | 2.9% | -4.7% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 1.9% | 1.8% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 4% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Black African | 4.8% | 2.6% | -2.2% | 2.5% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 87.7% | 82.8% | -4.9% | 81.4% | 1.4% |
| Other | 0% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 1.6% | 3.5% |
In this area, 70.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.8% | 70.7% | -18.1% | 83.2% | -12.5% |
| European Union | 3.7% | 15.4% | 11.7% | 6.1% | 9.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 4.1% | 2.9% | -1.2% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.3% | 8.8% | 5.5% | 5.6% | 3.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.8% | 70.4% | -18.4% | 83.2% | -12.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 15.3% | 14.6% | 9.8% | 5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.3% | 3.6% | 0.3% | 2.9% | 0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 8.8% | 6.2% | 2.2% | 6.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.5% | 1.8% | -2.7% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.4% | 76.7% | -19.3% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 6.9% | 0.9% | 6.0% |
| Other EU countries | 8.3% | 1.5% | 6.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 19.5% | 13.5% | 6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.2% | 37.2% | 7.0% |
| Christian | 45.3% | 46.2% | -0.9% |
| Buddhist | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Sikh | 3.3% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 6.0% | -2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holly Avenue was 327.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 93.6% higher than the Wallsend Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Holly Avenue has the 8th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Wallsend Central and the 40th highest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 132.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Holly Avenue, Wallsend, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £56,500 | 2024-12-09 | £55,885 |
| 28 Holly Avenue, Wallsend, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2024-10-23 | £65,186 |
| 1A Holly Avenue, Wallsend, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2024-02-21 | £183,113 |
| 9 Holly Avenue, Wallsend, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £98,995 | 2023-12-15 | £102,162 |
| 11 Holly Avenue, Wallsend, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £107,000 | 2023-10-03 | £105,731 |
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Other | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sue Hedley Nursery School Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY | 4out of 4 | 2,372 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkchester Road Nursery School Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ | 4out of 4 | 3,122 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clervaux Nursery School Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP | 4out of 4 | 3,744 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carville Primary School The Avenue , NE28 6AX | 3out of 4 | 523 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Richardson Dees Primary School High Street East , NE28 7RT | 3out of 4 | 624 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Western Community Primary School Rutland Road , NE28 8QL | 4out of 4 | 778 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Columbas Roman Catholic Primary School Aided Station Road , NE28 8EN | 3out of 4 | 965 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wallsend St Peter's CofE Aided Primary School North Terrace , NE28 6PY | 2out of 4 | 1,283 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnside College St Peter's Road , NE28 7LQ | 2out of 4 | 1,023 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walker Riverside Academy Waverdale Avenue , NE6 4AW | 3out of 4 | 1,466 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Benfield School Benfield Road , NE6 4NU | 3out of 4 | 1,882 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchill Community College Churchill Street , NE28 7TN | 3out of 4 | 2,517 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hebburn Comprehensive School Campbell Park Road , NE31 2QU | 3out of 4 | 3,088 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateshead College Baltic Campus , NE8 3BE | - not rated | 5,409 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Charles Parsons School Westbourne Avenue , NE6 4ED | 4out of 4 | 1,694 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Groundwork South Tyneside and Newcastle Eco Centre, Windmill Way , NE31 1HG | - not rated | 1,976 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beacon Hill School Rising Sun Cottages , NE28 9JW | 3out of 4 | 2,005 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Keelman's Way School Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY | 3out of 4 | 2,484 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Silverdale School Langdale Gardens , Howdon NE28 0HG | 3out of 4 | 3,185 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Well-Bee-ing Hub \& Cafe | 84 - 84A Park Road, Wallsend | 158 yd | |
| English Breakfast And Vegetarian Cafe | 42 - 44 High Street East, Wallsend | 160 yd | |
| Dom's Cafe | 18 High Street East, Wallsend | 176 yd | |
| Soprano's Pizzeria | 80 High Street East, Wallsend | 188 yd | |
| Baburchi | 120 - 122 High Street East, Wallsend | 188 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wallsend Social Club Ltd | Wallsend Social Club, Sycamore Street | 159 yd | |
| Coronation Club | Wallsend Coronation Club, Coronation Street | 219 yd | |
| Admiral Casino | 26 - 28 High Street West, Wallsend | 249 yd | |
| The Anson | Station Road, Wallsend | 264 yd | |
| Wallsend Engineers Club Ltd | 4/10, Coach Road | 437 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ricco's Pizza | 54B Station Road, Wallsend | 99 yd | |
| Greek Maniacs | 62 - 64 Station Road, Wallsend | 110 yd | |
| Wonderful Chinese | 63 - 65 Park Road, Wallsend | 132 yd | |
| Hong Kong Chop Suey House | 17 Chestnut Street, Wallsend | 139 yd | |
| Flying Pigz \& Van | 79 Park Road, Wallsend | 144 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 32 Segedunum Way, Wallsend | 378 yd | |
| Aldi | 113 High Street West, Wallsend | 451 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Elite Fitness (Closed) Station Road | health and fitness suite | 255 yd |
| Kicks Leisure (Wallsend) (Closed) Warwick Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 468 yd |
| Western Middle (Closed) Forrest Road | grass pitches | 791 yd |
| Hadrian Leisure Centre ST. PETERS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 892 yd |
| Burnside Business And Enterprise College ST. PETERS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 946 yd |
| Swan Hunter Recreation Ground EASTFIELD AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 953 yd |
| Western Community Primary School Rutland Road | grass pitches | 973 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 197.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.