Eastside Gardens
Kent Avenue, Howdon, Wallsend, NE28 0JE
Overall CQC rating
Rating declined from Good
8 rated inspections on record · First rated September 2015
Local healthcare
Nearest A&E
South Tyneside District Hospital
70.4% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)
Nearest GP surgery
Bewicke Medical Centre
0.1 mi
10 within 2 mi
Nearest pharmacy
Dennis Pharmacy
0 mi
24 within 2 mi
Nearest dentist
1.1 mi
7 within 2 mi
Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).
Area information
Council-funded care home fees
Average rates paid by North Tyneside (2025–26)
£944
per week, residential
£949
per week, nursing
Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.
Recorded crime nearby
Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)
Most common: violent crime
Elderly population
18.5% of people in North Tyneside are aged 65 or over
42.7
beds per 1,000 aged 65+
Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.
Provider
Lifestyle Care (North East) Opco Limited
3
locations
0%
rated Good or Outstanding
Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.