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Hebburn South

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About

Hebburn South is a residential ward located on the south bank of the River Tyne. The area is characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates, terraced homes, and some modern developments. Its landscape includes several green spaces and playing fields, providing recreational areas for the local community. The ward is served by local shopping parades and amenities along the main routes that connect it to the wider borough.

The area's industrial heritage is visible along its riverside, with the historic site of the former A. Reyrolle electrical engineering works being a notable local landmark. Hebburn South is home to Hebburn Cemetery and Crematorium, a large and prominent greenspace. Public transport links, including the Tyne and Wear Metro, connect the ward to neighbouring Jarrow and the centre of South Shields.

Area overview

On average Hebburn South has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hebburn South is £44,758 per year. There are 5 schools in Hebburn South: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Hebburn South is home to around 9,451 people, with a population density of about 3,428.0 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
25.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hebburn South Population
9,451
Population density
3,428 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.45(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.81(-35%)
Shoplifting
10.79(-11%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.84(-18%)
Public order
8.15(-7%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,052
95.81%
Other White
116
1.23%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
35
0.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
34
0.36%
Other Asian
27
0.29%
Total population: 9,448

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,182
28.62%
Level 3 (A level)
1,540
20.2%
No qualifications
1,295
16.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,073
14.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
701
9.19%
Total 16+ residents: 7,625

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,533
36.42%
Owns outright
1,214
28.84%
Social rents from council
1,008
23.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
296
7.03%
Other social rented
83
1.97%
Total households: 4,209

Property prices in Hebburn South

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £202,500 in Hebburn South area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £460,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hebburn South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hebburn South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£286,250
Flats5£69,000
Semi-Detached50£180,000
Terraced17£170,000

10 years median price trend in Hebburn South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hebburn South.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.