Noise Levels in Wallsend (NE28)
North Tyneside · Tyne And Wear · North East · urban area
Overall Noise Level
Rating Scale
Your area sounds like
a normal conversation
~64 dB average
Noise Breakdown by Source
Local Infrastructure
Area Type
urban — ~9,872 people/km²
What This Means for Residents
- ● Background noise noticeable with windows open
- ● Some sleep disturbance possible for light sleepers
- ● Outdoor spaces less peaceful during peak hours
- ● Secondary glazing or acoustic curtains recommended
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Frequently Asked Questions
How noisy is NE28 (Wallsend)?
NE28 in Wallsend has an overall noise level of 64 dB, rated as Noisy. The primary noise source is industrial. This is comparable to a normal conversation.
What is the main source of noise in NE28?
The main source of noise in NE28 is industrial at 63 dB.
Is NE28 a quiet place to live?
NE28 has noise levels of 64 dB, which is above the WHO recommended daytime limit of 55 dB. Soundproofing measures may be beneficial.
How does noise in NE28 compare to the UK average?
The UK average environmental noise level is approximately 53 dB. NE28 at 64 dB is 11 dB above the national average.
What can I do about noise in NE28?
For noisy areas like NE28, consider secondary glazing, acoustic curtains, and door seals. Visit our soundproofing guide for detailed recommendations and product suggestions.
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