Simonside and Rekendyke is a residential ward in South Tyneside, located to the west of Jarrow town centre. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes. Simonside Industrial Estate sits on the northern edge, providing local employment opportunities. The ward is bordered by the A194 road, offering easy access to Newcastle and Sunderland.
Green spaces include Simonside Recreation Ground and the nearby River Don, which runs along the southern boundary. Public transport links connect the area to Jarrow and South Shields. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community facilities, catering to day-to-day needs. The ward has a quiet, suburban character, with a focus on family living.
On average Simonside and Rekendyke has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 196 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 40.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Simonside and Rekendyke is £28,460 per year. There are 4 schools in Simonside and Rekendyke: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £108,000 in Simonside and Rekendyke area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,500 up to £400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £400,000 |
| Flats | 13 | £50,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £203,700 |
| Terraced | 30 | £132,500 |
10 years price trend in Simonside and Rekendyke
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Corney Street
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Reed Street
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Henderson Road
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South Shields West
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Cornwallis Square
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Garwood Street
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Laygate
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South Eldon Street
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Colchester Street
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Dame Flora Robson Avenue
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Commercial Road
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Waverdale Way
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John Williamson Street
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Barnes' Road
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Laygate Place
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Tennant Street
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Fox Avenue
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South Eldon Street
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Simonside
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Malvern Street
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Simonside Hall
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Rekendyke Lane
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Mitre Place
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Brunswick Street
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Colman Avenue
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Wenlock Road
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Edhill Avenue
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Laygate
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Mitre Place
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Palace Close
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Temple Town
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Newton Grove
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Western Approach
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Green Lane
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Simonside
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Dean Road
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Barnes' Road
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Dean Road
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Dacre Street
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Colchester Street
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Hymers Avenue
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Brampton Road
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Frederick Street
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Bertram Street
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South Shields West
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Laygate Street
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Johnson Street
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Mitre Place
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Temple Town
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Dame Flora Robson Avenue
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Brampton Road
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Dean Road
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Mitre Place
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Tennant Street
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Madras Street
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Annand Court
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Bedford Avenue
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Simonside
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Western Approach
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Harvey Close
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Gilbert Street
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Elizabeth Diamond Gardens
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Temple Street
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Laygate
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Tudor Road
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Wenlock Road
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Stoker Avenue
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Richardson Avenue
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Clive Street
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South Shields West
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Cook Close
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Barnes' Road
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Eglesfield Road
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Whitehead Street
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Blyton Avenue
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Henderson Road
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Fox Avenue
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Bertram Street
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South Frederick Street
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Dean Road
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Laygate
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Bainbridge Avenue
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Brockley Whins
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Eldon Street
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Waverdale Way
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Greathead Street
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Wilson Street
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Simonside
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Colchester Street
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Lord Nelson Street
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Frederick Street
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Stanhope Road
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Marshall Wallis Road
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Brampton Road
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Bainbridge Avenue
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Winskell Road
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Hartford Road
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Lord Nelson Street
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Anson Close
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Alice Street
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.