Living in NE27: Liveability Score 59/100
North Tyneside, North East
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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NE27 scores 59 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is above the national average. 1,998 offences recorded across 12 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
3 Outstanding, 29 Good out of 35 rated schools.
Healthcare meets national standards across most CQC measures. 1 GP surgery and 4 hospital facilities serve the area.
95% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 5/10, around the national average.
Band D council tax £2,462/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Good transport links with regular public transport options.
Lifestyle
Average amenity provision: basic shops and services available. Around 160 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
NE27 covers 345 active postcodes in North Tyneside, North East.
Frequently asked questions
Is NE27 a safe area to live?
NE27 scores 38/100 for safety. Crime is above the national average. 1,998 offences recorded across 12 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in NE27?
Schools in NE27 score 58/100. 3 Outstanding, 29 Good out of 35 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in NE27?
Broadband in NE27 scores 83/100. 95% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does NE27 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include NE25, NE28, NE12. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for NE27?
NE27 scores 59/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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