Postcode NE29 0BS is located in a major urban area, within the North Shields ward of North Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the North Shields area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in North Shields is £41,974 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 5.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Alexander Scott Park.
North Shields has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,000 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.
North Shields has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in North Shields is £41,974 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 216 ft away from NE29 0BS.
North Shields near NE29 0BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Heworth located about 5.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Alexander Scott Park | Small | Walking directions to Alexander Scott Park |
| 0.3 mi | Northumberland Square | Small | Walking directions to Northumberland Square |
Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £164,950 in North Shields area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £499,950.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £261,500 |
| Flats | 67 | £160,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £235,000 |
| Terraced | 70 | £157,250 |
10 year median price trend in North Shields
In the NE29 0BS postcode area, located within North Shields, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE29 0BS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 1 O’Clock Store | 44 Sidney Street, North Shields, NE29 0DP | Walking directions to 1 O’Clock Store |
| 0.2 mi | Heron Foods | 78-80 Bedford Street, North Shields, NE29 6QF | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | 88-90 Bedford Street, North Shields, NE29 6QF | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Lifestyle Express | 33 Spence Terrace, North Shields, NE29 0JE | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.2 mi | Naisbitt A And E | 9 Prudhoe Street, North Shields, NE29 6QZ | Walking directions to Naisbitt A And E |
Annual council tax rates for North Tyneside district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.