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About

West Park ward is located in the southern part of South Tyneside, England. It is primarily a residential area with a mix of housing types, including detached homes, semi-detached properties, and terraced houses. The ward is bordered by the A194 road, providing easy access to nearby areas like Jarrow and Hebburn. Public transport links include bus routes connecting to South Shields and Newcastle.

The area features local amenities such as West Park Primary School and several small shops catering to daily needs. Green spaces like West Park itself offer recreational opportunities, with playgrounds and open areas for walking. The ward has a quiet, suburban feel, with a focus on community living. Its proximity to major roads makes it convenient for commuting to larger towns and cities in the region.

Area overview

On average West Park has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 127 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in West Park is £34,469 per year. There are 7 schools in West Park: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

West Park Population
6,637
Population density
5,375.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,056
91.25%
Other Asian
111
1.67%
Other White
69
1.04%
Bangladeshi
60
0.9%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
55
0.83%
Total population: 6,637

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,141
33.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
934
27.06%
Owns with a mortgage
878
25.44%
Social rents from council
228
6.61%
Other social rented
144
4.17%
Total households: 3,451

Property prices in West Park

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £110,000 in West Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,000 up to £280,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West Park in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£249,950
Flats33£83,000
Semi-Detached13£215,000
Terraced26£122,500

10 years median price trend in West Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Park.

All postcodes in West Park

NE340SY

Page Avenue

NE334JP

Gordon Street

NE334JR

Hampden Street

NE340QT

Brownlow Road

NE334BB

Stanhope Parade

NE340PQ

Ashley Road

NE340RT

Mortimer Road

NE340PZ

Compton Avenue

NE334BG

Albany Street West

NE334BW

Dulverton Avenue

NE334RU

Stanhope Road

NE334SY

Revesby Street

NE340QA

Ashley Road

NE340RP

Mortimer Road

NE334BH

Oxford Street

NE340PU

Bisley Drive

NE340QY

Westcott Road

NE340QX

Egerton Road

NE340DX

Stanton Avenue

NE334HZ

Dean Road

NE334JY

Collingwood Street

NE340PW

Brownlow Road

NE340QE

Haweswater Close

NE340QW

Gordon Road

NE334ST

Stanhope Road

NE334SU

Gresford Street

NE340DY

Ambleside Avenue

NE340SU

Lascelles Avenue

NE334TS

Mortimer Road

NE334RS

Temple Park Road

NE340PS

Haweswater Close

NE334AZ

Dean Road

NE334TX

Mortimer Road

NE334TY

Alverthorpe Street

NE340DT

Lascelles Avenue

NE340RB

Nora Street

NE340DR

Mortimer Road

NE340QH

Egerton Road

NE340QN

Cranford Street

NE340RD

Egerton Road

NE340SB

Cauldwell Avenue

NE334DJ

Northcote Street

NE334RZ

Birchington Avenue

NE340RX

Page Avenue

NE340PN

Harton Lane

NE340PR

Ambleside Avenue

NE340QJ

Talbot Road

NE340QQ

Richmond Road

NE334BZ

Marlborough Street North

NE334DB

Marlborough Street North

NE334DF

Hartington Terrace

NE334JS

Ravensworth Terrace

NE334SX

Whitehall Street

NE334TT

Mortimer Road

NE340EA

Ambleside Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.