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About

North Shields ward lies along the north bank of the River Tyne, encompassing the historic Fish Quay and modern ferry terminals. The area's economy has long been connected to the river, with a working port and facilities for ship repair. Inland, the ward includes residential streets with Victorian terraces and local shopping precincts, serving the community's daily needs. The topography slopes upward from the riverside, offering views across the water towards South Shields.

The Fish Quay retains a core of original 19th-century buildings, housing pubs and seafood restaurants. Clifford's Fort, a scheduled monument, marks the site of a former coastal battery at the mouth of the river. A regular passenger ferry provides a direct link to South Shields, maintaining a centuries-old crossing point. The community is served by the Metro system at North Shields station, connecting it to Newcastle and the wider coast.

Area overview

On average North Shields has high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 28.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in North Shields is £44,146 per year. There are 4 schools in North Shields: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
28.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in North Shields

Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £167,000 in North Shields area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for North Shields in the last year.

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in North Shields over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached4£327,500£3,187
Flats89£150,000£2,142
Semi-Detached10£222,500£2,747
Terraced65£191,000£2,567

10 years median price trend in North Shields

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Shields.

All postcodes in North Shields

NE296RH

Stanley Street

NE302HQ

Park Crescent East

NE302DF

Trevor Terrace

NE302HY

Jackson Street

NE302EH

Grey Street

NE290AB

Church Way

NE296HF

Liddell Street

NE296LL

Borough Road

NE302AW

Drummond Terrace

NE302AT

Linskill Terrace

NE302EY

Park Terrace

NE301DE

George Street

NE296RW

Waterville Terrace

NE290DR

West Percy Street

NE290EQ

West Percy Road

NE290AL

Bedford Street

NE290BE

Nile Street

NE301DL

Hudson Street

NE301ND

Howard Street

NE302RJ

Albion Road

NE296LP

Coronation Street

NE290DS

North Shields

NE296UA

Waterville Road

NE301EH

Upper Queen Street

NE296QP

Little Bedford Street

NE301DX

East George Street

NE302EP

Linskill Terrace

NE302HX

Coburg Street

NE302RQ

Albion Road

NE301HN

North Shields

NE296HA

Collingwood Mansions

NE296SU

Burdon Main Row

NE301JZ

Dockwray Square

NE296EJ

Minton Court

NE301EL

George Street

NE296LD

Clive Street

NE296RS

Wellington Street West

NE290BJ

Russell Street

NE301NT

Camden Street

NE290FB

Laurel Heights

NE301PW

Northumberland Square

NE296NW

Little Bedford Street

NE290EN

Chirton West View

NE290JA

Albion Road West

NE296SW

Cardonnel Street

NE302AS

Linskill Terrace

NE290EP

Chirton West View

NE296SN

Seymour Street

NE302DR

Haswell Gardens

NE296PA

North Shields

NE301BD

North Shields

NE301PG

Norfolk Street

NE301AZ

Saville Street

NE301BZ

King Street

NE301QX

Northumberland Square

NE296UR

Silkey's Lane

NE290BZ

Widdrington Terrace

NE301JE

Clifford Street

NE301JW

Dockwray Close

NE296QH

Bedford Street

NE290BH

Russell Street

NE296DQ

Epsom Close

NE290BX

Lovaine Avenue

NE296UY

Ballast Hill Road

NE301AF

Howard Street

NE301BW

Queen Street

NE296QR

Saville Street West

NE302HE

Washington Terrace

NE296LU

Borough Road

NE302EN

Linskill Terrace

NE296TP

Trinity Terrace

NE302AF

Drummond Terrace

NE290BL

Russell Street

NE290SZ

North Shields

NE290DD

Hopper Street

NE302HP

Rosedale Terrace

NE301NS

Saville Street

NE290AE

Church Way

NE302DG

Trevor Terrace

NE296RP

Railway Terrace

NE296NL

Yeoman Street

NE290AS

Albion Road

NE301BF

Charlotte Close

NE301AG

Linskill Terrace

NE301QD

Northumberland Square

NE301NY

Howard Street

NE296XW

Northumbrian Way

NE290JD

Spence Terrace

NE301AS

Collingwood Gardens

NE296LZ

Trinity Street

NE301DP

North Shields

NE296YG

Hendon Close

NE290AY

West Percy Street

NE301JP

Hudson Street

NE290TA

Bedford Street

NE301HJ

Union Quay

NE296RJ

William Street

NE290DQ

Cecil Street

NE301LB

Ellen Lee Close

NE290AG

West Percy Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.