Jarrow is a town in South Tyneside, located on the south bank of the River Tyne. It has a strong industrial heritage, historically linked to shipbuilding and coal mining. The area is known for landmarks like St. Paul’s Church, which dates back to the 7th century, and the Jarrow Hall museum, showcasing local history. The town centre features a mix of shops, cafes, and services, catering to everyday needs.
Jarrow is well-connected by public transport, with bus routes and the Tyne and Wear Metro providing easy access to Newcastle and surrounding areas. The town has several green spaces, including Jarrow Park and the riverside walks along the Tyne. Housing in the area ranges from terraced homes to modern developments, offering a variety of options for residents. Jarrow’s community-focused atmosphere is reflected in its local events and cultural activities.
On average Jarrow Town has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 184 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 37.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Jarrow Town is £30,500 per year. There are 4 schools in Jarrow Town: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Jarrow Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,000 up to £365,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 7 | £80,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £274,000 |
| Terraced | 23 | £155,000 |
10 years price trend in Jarrow Town
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.