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West Harton

About

West Harton is a residential area located in South Tyneside, primarily consisting of housing estates built in the mid-20th century. The area features a mix of terraced and semi-detached homes, with green spaces like West Park providing recreational opportunities. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community centers, catering to everyday needs.

The area is well-connected by public transport, with bus routes linking it to nearby towns and South Shields town center. West Harton has a strong sense of community, with events often held at the local library or community hubs. The nearby A194 road offers easy access to Newcastle and other parts of the region.

Area overview

On average West Harton has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 162 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 26.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in West Harton is £30,500 per year. There are 2 schools in West Harton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
162
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
26.6%
Connectivity
N/A
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