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Location in Tyne and WearRosehill sits where the marker shows within the county.

45,961
Population
20,493
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£41,119
Avg. household income
853
Businesses
3,274
People per km²
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About Rosehill

Rosehill is a residential area located in Tyne and Wear, England, within the NE28 postcode area. It is primarily a suburban community, offering a mix of housing options, including semi-detached and terraced homes. The area is served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike.

Transport links are accessible, with nearby bus services connecting Rosehill to surrounding areas. The proximity to larger towns and cities in Tyne and Wear provides residents with additional shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Rosehill is also close to green spaces, allowing for outdoor activities and leisure pursuits. Overall, it is a practical location for those seeking a suburban lifestyle while remaining connected to the wider region.

School Ratings in Rosehill

Families in Rosehill have access to 251 local schools. Howdon Children's Centre and Wallsend Children's Centre are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Rosehill

Homes sell for an average of £163K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £131K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rosehill

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Rosehill, with 134 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Rosehill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Rosehill around the national average for deprivation. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Rosehill

There are 45 GP surgeries within three miles of Rosehill, the nearest being Bewicke Medical Centre (0.5 miles away).

Local Data for Rosehill

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Property Prices 6,543 sales

Average Price £163K
£375 , £26.41M
Detached £262K 927
Semi £158K 1,781
Terraced £131K 2,121
Flat £76K 1,309

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

147 Primary
31 Secondary
73 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 6
Inadequate 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the NE28 postcode area.

St Peter's Church of England Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Stephenson Memorial Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Burnside College Secondary Good 0.5 miles Groundwork South and North Tyneside Not applicable Good 0.5 miles Richardson Dees Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles Howdon Children's Centre Outstanding 0.7 miles Denbigh Community Primary School Primary 0.7 miles St Aloysius Catholic Infant School, Hebburn Primary 0.9 miles St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Churchill Community College Secondary Inadequate 0.9 miles St Aloysius Catholic Junior School Academy Primary Outstanding 0.9 miles St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend Primary 0.9 miles

Household Income in Rosehill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Rosehill is approximately £41,119 a year before tax, 26% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,112. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Rosehill £41,119
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,112.

Businesses in Rosehill ONS 2025

There are approximately 853 active businesses based in Rosehill, around 19 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

853 Total businesses
19 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Rosehill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Rosehill are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
10/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 19%
8,324 Children (0-15) 18%
29,140 Working Age 63%
8,510 Older (65+) 19%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 44.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 28.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Rosehill 670 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Rosehill are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 181
Shoplifting 134
Anti-Social Behaviour 127
Criminal Damage & Arson 79
Public Order 31
Vehicle Crime 26
Other Theft 25
Other Crime 20
Burglary 17
Drugs 9
Robbery 8
Bicycle Theft 7
Weapons 3
Theft from Person 3
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Heworth Train Station 3.4 miles
Manors Train Station 4.1 miles
Dunston Train Station 6 miles
Metrocentre Train Station 6.7 miles
Sunderland Train Station 7.8 miles
Blaydon Train Station 8.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Willington Quay 0.6 miles Willington 0.6 miles Holy Cross 0.6 miles Hebburn Colliery 0.6 miles Howdon 0.9 miles East Howdon 1.2 miles Howdon Pans 1.2 miles Wallsend 1.2 miles Hebburn 1.2 miles Percy Main 1.4 miles Battle Hill 1.4 miles Hebburn New Town 1.4 miles

Local Government

District North Tyneside
Ward Riverside
Constituency North Tyneside
Parish North Tyneside, unparished area
Region North East

Home Ownership in Rosehill

Of the 21,542 households in and around Rosehill, 56% are owned, 26% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 56% Social rented 26% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Rosehill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rosehill

What is the population of Rosehill?
Rosehill has a population of approximately 45,961 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Rosehill?
The average property in and around Rosehill sold for about £163,131, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 53% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Rosehill a deprived area?
Rosehill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Rosehill?
Rosehill is covered by the NE28 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Rosehill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Rosehill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Rosehill?
The nearest railway station to Rosehill is Heworth Train Station, about 3.4 miles away.

Streets in NE28 30 shown View all streets

A187 3 A193 1 Abercorn Place 1 Acomb Avenue 1 Addington Drive 9 Addison Court 2 Agricola Gardens 1 Albert Avenue 1 Alder Road 2 Alexandra Street 1 Alexandrea Way 1 Allendale Avenue 2 Alnwick Street 3 Alston Close 1 Alwin Close 1 Amberley Close 1 Andover Place 1 Angle Terrace 1 Appleby Gardens 1 Archer Street 8 Arden Close 1 Armstrong Road 6 Ascot Close 2 Ash Grove 1 Ashbrooke Gardens 1 Ashburn Road 7 Ashfield Gardens 1 Ashfield Mews 1 Askrigg Avenue 1 Atkinson Street 2

Postcodes in NE28 50 shown View all postcodes

NE28 0AA NE28 0AB NE28 0AD NE28 0AE NE28 0AF NE28 0AG NE28 0AH NE28 0AJ NE28 0AL NE28 0AN NE28 0AP NE28 0AQ NE28 0AR NE28 0AS NE28 0AT NE28 0AU NE28 0AW NE28 0AX NE28 0AY NE28 0AZ NE28 0BA NE28 0BB NE28 0BD NE28 0BE NE28 0BG NE28 0BH NE28 0BJ NE28 0BL NE28 0BN NE28 0BP NE28 0BQ NE28 0BU NE28 0BW NE28 0BX NE28 0BY NE28 0BZ NE28 0DA NE28 0DB NE28 0DD NE28 0DE NE28 0DF NE28 0DG NE28 0DH NE28 0DJ NE28 0DL NE28 0DN NE28 0DP NE28 0DQ NE28 0DR NE28 0DS