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Is Point Pleasant a good place to live?

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In Point Pleasant (NE28 6), recorded crime is 23% above the national average, homes sell for around £132,594 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (0 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Point Pleasant NE28 6

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Point Pleasant NE28 6 is rated high. Around 1.0% of properties (38 of 3,760) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 13 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £27,827, median £26,000 (51 sales)1996: mean £23,881, median £23,500 (73 sales)1997: mean £31,003, median £34,500 (168 sales)1998: mean £27,941, median £26,248 (100 sales)1999: mean £37,966, median £35,950 (143 sales)2000: mean £38,949, median £37,125 (196 sales)2001: mean £32,103, median £29,000 (177 sales)2002: mean £40,954, median £36,950 (199 sales)2003: mean £51,816, median £45,000 (229 sales)2004: mean £73,126, median £70,000 (207 sales)2005: mean £84,921, median £76,750 (182 sales)2006: mean £93,471, median £82,000 (211 sales)2007: mean £103,146, median £95,660 (282 sales)2008: mean £113,635, median £90,000 (126 sales)2009: mean £119,885, median £125,000 (83 sales)2010: mean £108,503, median £107,000 (72 sales)2011: mean £95,438, median £81,500 (78 sales)2012: mean £86,840, median £78,975 (66 sales)2013: mean £92,442, median £87,500 (92 sales)2014: mean £89,169, median £80,475 (80 sales)2015: mean £109,656, median £75,000 (99 sales)2016: mean £98,388, median £75,000 (82 sales)2017: mean £100,010, median £78,150 (108 sales)2018: mean £96,667, median £85,000 (96 sales)2019: mean £122,804, median £90,000 (79 sales)2020: mean £252,320, median £75,500 (93 sales)2021: mean £116,691, median £86,000 (117 sales)2022: mean £113,906, median £97,000 (125 sales)2023: mean £138,624, median £115,000 (136 sales)2024: mean £132,594, median £135,000 (147 sales)2025: mean £143,417, median £92,750 (110 sales)2026: mean £189,838, median £129,500 (21 sales)1995: mean £27,827, median £26,000 (51 sales)1996: mean £23,881, median £23,500 (73 sales)1997: mean £31,003, median £34,500 (168 sales)1998: mean £27,941, median £26,248 (100 sales)1999: mean £37,966, median £35,950 (143 sales)2000: mean £38,949, median £37,125 (196 sales)2001: mean £32,103, median £29,000 (177 sales)2002: mean £40,954, median £36,950 (199 sales)2003: mean £51,816, median £45,000 (229 sales)2004: mean £73,126, median £70,000 (207 sales)2005: mean £84,921, median £76,750 (182 sales)2006: mean £93,471, median £82,000 (211 sales)2007: mean £103,146, median £95,660 (282 sales)2008: mean £113,635, median £90,000 (126 sales)2009: mean £119,885, median £125,000 (83 sales)2010: mean £108,503, median £107,000 (72 sales)2011: mean £95,438, median £81,500 (78 sales)2012: mean £86,840, median £78,975 (66 sales)2013: mean £92,442, median £87,500 (92 sales)2014: mean £89,169, median £80,475 (80 sales)2015: mean £109,656, median £75,000 (99 sales)2016: mean £98,388, median £75,000 (82 sales)2017: mean £100,010, median £78,150 (108 sales)2018: mean £96,667, median £85,000 (96 sales)2019: mean £122,804, median £90,000 (79 sales)2020: mean £252,320, median £75,500 (93 sales)2021: mean £116,691, median £86,000 (117 sales)2022: mean £113,906, median £97,000 (125 sales)2023: mean £138,624, median £115,000 (136 sales)2024: mean £132,594, median £135,000 (147 sales)2025: mean £143,417, median £92,750 (110 sales)2026: mean £189,838, median £129,500 (21 sales) MeanMedian £252,320 £23,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NE28 6, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (21 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 84 crimesJun 24: 72 crimesJul 24: 87 crimesAug 24: 69 crimesSep 24: 69 crimesOct 24: 59 crimesNov 24: 37 crimesDec 24: 54 crimesJan 25: 43 crimesFeb 25: 53 crimesMar 25: 69 crimesApr 25: 63 crimesMay 25: 54 crimesJun 25: 48 crimesJul 25: 68 crimesAug 25: 55 crimesSep 25: 45 crimesOct 25: 61 crimesNov 25: 57 crimesDec 25: 49 crimesJan 26: 14 crimesMar 26: 46 crimesApr 26: 53 crimesMay 26: 60 crimesJun 26: 73 crimes Jun 26: 73 crimes 87 14 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in NE28 6 (May 24–Jun 26, average 58/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
38
One-person households
40%
Households with children
28%
Households
7,439

Owned 42% · Social rent 32% · Private rent 25%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NE28 6.

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Point Pleasant NE28 6: frequently asked questions

Is Point Pleasant NE28 6 a good place to live?

In Point Pleasant (NE28 6), recorded crime is 23% above the national average, homes sell for around £132,594 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (0 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Point Pleasant NE28 6?

Recorded crime in Point Pleasant NE28 6 runs at 329.2 per 1,000 properties, 23% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Point Pleasant NE28 6 safe?

Crime in Point Pleasant NE28 6 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Point Pleasant NE28 6 runs at 329.2 per 1,000 properties, 23% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Point Pleasant NE28 6?

Homes in Point Pleasant NE28 6 sell for around £132,594 on average, based on 147 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Point Pleasant NE28 6 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Point Pleasant NE28 6 is rated high. Around 1.0% of properties (38 of 3,760) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 13 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Point Pleasant NE28 6?

There are 2 schools in Point Pleasant NE28 6 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Point Pleasant NE28 6 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Point Pleasant NE28 6, 0 (0%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Point Pleasant NE28 6 a deprived area?

Point Pleasant NE28 6 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).