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About

Monkton is a residential ward situated in the southern part of the borough of South Tyneside. The area is primarily composed of housing estates, with a mix of property types. It lies near the larger town of Jarrow, with which it shares some local services and amenities. The ward contains several local parks and green spaces that provide recreational areas for residents.

The Monkton Stadium, a dedicated athletics and football facility, is a notable local feature. The area is served by a number of local shops and community-focused establishments. Residential streets are generally quiet, with the ward maintaining a distinct separation from more industrial zones nearby. Monkton is connected to the wider region by several key road routes.

Area overview

On average Monkton has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 120 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North East average of 117 per 1,000. Approximately 23.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Monkton is £41,235 per year. There are 1 schools in Monkton: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Monkton is home to around 8,410 people, with a population density of about 4,457.8 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
23.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Monkton Population
8,410
Population density
4,457.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.09(+66%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.16(+20%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.77(+47%)
Public order
9.27(+13%)
Other theft
6.9(+15%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,031
95.5%
Other White
80
0.95%
Bangladeshi
37
0.44%
White and Asian (mixed)
37
0.44%
Other Asian
27
0.32%
Total population: 8,409

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,792
25.64%
No qualifications
1,438
20.57%
Level 3 (A level)
1,292
18.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,009
14.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
698
9.99%
Total 16+ residents: 6,990

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,182
30.25%
Owns with a mortgage
1,103
28.22%
Social rents from council
863
22.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
460
11.77%
Other social rented
199
5.09%
Total households: 3,908

Property prices in Monkton

Median price£161,000
Price per sq ft£163
Sales (last 12 months)96
Typical range (middle 50%)£113K – £220K

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £161,000 (about £163 per square foot) in Monkton area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £398,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Monkton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£288,000£278
Semi-Detached30£201,000£208
Terraced43£131,500£131
Flats12£77,000£106

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Monkton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Monkton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£182,000£63,250£131,500£123,000
2017£214,995£58,000£157,475£113,500
2018£239,995£53,000£155,750£140,998
2019£263,995£64,000£162,500£133,998
2020£223,995£50,750£154,748£125,000
2021£235,495£65,000£175,000£126,500
2022£267,995£65,500£199,995£151,995
2023£287,995£71,000£195,000£172,995
2024£292,498£71,500£194,000£158,000
2025£299,950£76,000£210,000£150,000
2026£257,500£80,000£165,000£122,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Monkton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Monkton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£188£91£141£104
2017£232£87£161£105
2018£219£67£150£116
2019£202£94£183£123
2020£239£78£194£118
2021£248£92£178£127
2022£259£98£220£133
2023£278£103£204£154
2024£275£104£184£140
2025£260£103£207£132
2026£287£107£191£147
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Monkton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Monkton in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Monkton

Is Monkton safe?

Monkton records about 120 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Monkton?

The median sale price in Monkton is £161,000 (about £163 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Monkton?

Monkton has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Monkton?

Monkton scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Monkton sits around rank 8,723 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Monkton?

The average household income in Monkton is around £41,235 per year, and 24% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Monkton?

Monkton is represented by 1 elected councillor: Joan Margaret Keegan (Labour Party).

All postcodes in Monkton

NE312XR

Jervis Street

NE325NU

Rothbury Avenue

NE312XF

Red House Road

NE325JA

Albert Road

NE325LT

York Avenue

NE312AW

Rhyl Parade

NE325NT

Cheviot Road

NE325RB

Marlborough Court

NE325NB

Sherburn Grange North

NE325RX

Bede Burn Road

NE312EH

Red House Road

NE325PH

Field Terrace

NE325NQ

Dene Terrace

NE325AR

Bede Burn Road

NE325ST

Wansbeck Road

NE325LZ

Coquet Street

NE312XG

Red House Road

NE325QA

Butchers Bridge Road

NE325NG

The Crescent

NE312FB

Portrush Drive

NE325PJ

Wellesley Street

NE325HZ

Holly Street

NE325QE

Park View

NE325JB

Albert Road

NE312SA

Nevilles Cross Road

NE325NH

Dene Terrace

NE325BW

Bede Burn Road

NE312XL

Howe Street

NE325AU

Bede Burn Road

NE312YE

Ushaw Road

NE325HY

Birch Street

NE312YB

Civic Court

NE325RU

Bede Burn Road

NE312AQ

Southport Parade

NE312RH

Monkton Lane

NE312SE

Witty Avenue

NE325AT

Bede Burn Road

NE325SA

Kent Villas

NE312AZ

Brighton Parade

NE312AP

Penzance Parade

NE325SG

Beaumont Terrace

NE312RR

Coniston Avenue

NE325DB

Woodlea Court

NE325LB

Beech Street

NE325PY

Roberts Terrace

NE312XX

Cambridge Avenue

NE325ES

The Treetops

NE325PA

High Back Close

NE325PB

High Back Close

NE325RD

Penshaw View

NE312RJ

Penrith Road

NE312FE

Wentworth Close

NE312XE

Frobisher Street

NE312AJ

Skegness Parade

NE325NY

Barns Close

NE312AA

Brighton Parade

NE325SE

Park Road

NE325JL

Park Road

NE325PU

Kitchener Terrace

NE312FG

Rother Close

NE325LD

Beech Street

NE325SW

Coquet Street

NE325AZ

Bede Burn Road

NE325SN

Ettrick Road

NE325JS

Northbourne Road

NE312SP

Campbell Park Road

NE312XP

Jervis Street

NE312AD

Torquay Parade

NE312XB

Frobisher Street

NE312YN

Bonnar Court

NE312FD

Troon Walk

NE325JF

Pine Street

NE311YE

Victoria Road East

NE312XD

Gladstone Street

NE312XJ

Gladstone Street

NE312RY

Cambridge Avenue

NE312RG

Hautmont Road

NE312AS

Douglas Parade

NE312RP

Thirlmere Court

NE312RN

Windermere Crescent

NE325SJ

Teviot Way

NE325ND

Tweed Street

NE325SB

Surrey Street

NE312UZ

Clegwell Terrace

NE325AX

Bede Burn Road

NE325LP

York Avenue

NE312RT

Cambridge Avenue

NE325QB

Belsfield Gardens

NE325NW

Albany Terrace

NE325BA

Bede Burn Road

NE312FJ

Monkton

NE325SH

Breamish Street

NE325NA

Dillon Street

NE325BR

Bede Burn Road

NE312EL

Turnberry Drive

NE312AU

Bournemouth Parade

NE312AR

Southend Parade

NE325JU

Albert Road

NE312BS

Adair Way

NE312SQ

Kings Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.