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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

NE302EB

Grey Street

NE296PD

Little Bedford Street

NE296RN

Borough Road

NE296XD

North Shields

NE296LS

Shepherds Quay

NE296QJ

North Shields

NE296SY

Penman Place

NE302HD

Washington Terrace

NE301NX

Norfolk Street

NE296EL

Epsom Close

NE301AU

Bell Street

NE301BQ

Northumberland Close

NE301JA

Clifford Street

NE296QT

Saville Street West

NE296LE

Shepherds Quay

NE296RB

Theatre Place

NE296QX

Prudhoe Street

NE296NQ

Sibthorpe Street

NE296XL

Chirton Dene Way

NE302AJ

Kensington Grove

NE302AR

Brandling Terrace

NE301JS

Hudson Street

NE301QQ

Northumberland Square

NE302AE

Fontburn Terrace

NE296XE

Dock Road

NE296LF

Shepherds Quay

NE296GL

Highgate Terrace

NE301QA

Stephenson Street

NE290EH

Brannen Street

NE296QW

Saville Street

NE301DD

Reed Street

NE296YH

The Haven

NE301DA

Bird Street

NE296XJ

Blucher Road

NE301JG

Pow Dene Court

NE301PT

Upper Norfolk Street

NE301QU

Northumberland Square

NE301JX

Beacon Street

NE296TY

North Shields

NE301NZ

Howard Court

NE296TX

Lannerwood

NE302DP

Haswell Gardens

NE301DJ

Bird Street

NE290HT

Albion Road

NE296HJ

Clive Street

NE302AD

Kielder Terrace

NE296TS

Burdon Main Row

NE290HA

Albion Road

NE301EJ

North Shields

NE296YQ

Kingdom Place

NE302EU

Park Avenue

NE301NA

Howard Street

NE296XG

Northumbrian Way

NE290AZ

Nile Street

NE296NJ

Waldo Street

NE301NQ

Norfolk Street

NE301DW

Northumberland Street

NE296LQ

New Quay

NE296NT

Bedford Street

NE296NG

Lower Rudyerd Street

NE301AB

Church Street

NE301ED

Tynemouth Road

NE296SG

Belle Vue Terrace

NE301EW

Upper Pearson Street

NE290HE

Albion Road

NE296QZ

Prudhoe Street

NE290EX

Victoria Crescent

NE296SQ

Hylton Street

NE301DR

Linskill Street

NE301ER

Stephenson Street

NE290DB

West Percy Street

NE290EG

Hopper Street West

NE301DS

Northumberland Street

NE296SS

Seymour Street

NE296XX

Rowntree Way

NE296RE

Prudhoe Street

NE290DG

Beaumont Street

NE290EY

Stormont Street

NE301NH

Camden Street

NE301HR

Union Quay

NE302AH

Jackson Street West

NE296RQ

Borough Road

NE296NF

Rudyerd Street

NE296QN

Saville Street

NE301NE

Union Stairs

NE301DT

East Percy Street

NE301PU

Back Albion Road

NE290DJ

West Percy Street

NE302HJ

Washington Terrace

NE290BW

Lovaine Place

NE301PX

Northumberland Square

NE296RR

Rudyerd Street

NE302EG

Grey Street

NE301BX

North Shields

NE302DY

North Church Street

NE296SJ

Vicarage Street

NE301EE

Tynemouth Road

NE302AL

Kensington Gardens

NE290ET

Collingwood View

NE296RA

Prudhoe Street

Data Sources

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