On average South Shields West has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 177 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. Approximately 44.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in South Shields West is £31,984 per year. There are 2 schools in South Shields West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). South Shields West is home to around 7,419 people, with a population density of about 3,686.5 per km².
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £121,690 (about £145 per square foot) in South Shields West area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £307,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £245,000 | £252 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £165,000 | £170 |
| Terraced | 33 | £137,000 | £141 |
| Flats | 18 | £85,500 | £142 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £63,000 | £101,498 | £114,200 |
| 2017 | £195,000 | £63,000 | £149,995 | £121,000 |
| 2018 | £222,500 | £91,598 | £151,000 | £126,000 |
| 2019 | £175,000 | £125,000 | £128,000 | £99,950 |
| 2020 | — | £67,500 | £150,000 | £106,200 |
| 2021 | £221,750 | £67,500 | £137,500 | £116,000 |
| 2022 | £245,000 | £66,250 | £142,500 | £122,500 |
| 2023 | £283,498 | £65,000 | £155,000 | £204,995 |
| 2024 | £299,995 | £78,250 | £256,995 | £134,998 |
| 2025 | £245,000 | £83,250 | £309,652 | £137,250 |
| 2026 | — | £85,000 | £65,000 | £132,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £72 | £123 | £115 |
| 2017 | £164 | £90 | £153 | £148 |
| 2018 | £156 | £134 | £148 | £150 |
| 2019 | £203 | £145 | £143 | £116 |
| 2020 | — | £93 | £152 | £122 |
| 2021 | £189 | £89 | £153 | £130 |
| 2022 | £195 | £124 | £154 | £129 |
| 2023 | £247 | £93 | £173 | £219 |
| 2024 | £244 | £110 | £242 | £164 |
| 2025 | £252 | £142 | £242 | £162 |
| 2026 | — | £132 | £84 | £130 |
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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.