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NE29 0HR

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Preston with Preston Grange

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Overview

Postcode NE29 0HR is located in a major urban area, within the Preston with Preston Grange ward of North Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the North Shields area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 81% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Shields is £41,974 per year. The nearest station is Seaton Delaval, about 5.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Alexander Scott Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

North Shields has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,764 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

North Shields has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.1%

Approximately 4.1% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in North Shields is £41,974 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 236 ft away from NE29 0HR.

Flood risk

No risk

North Shields near NE29 0HR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Seaton Delaval located about 5.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE29 0HR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAlexander Scott ParkSmallWalking directions to Alexander Scott Park
0.3 miNorthumberland SquareSmallWalking directions to Northumberland Square

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
7,012.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.67(-72%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.33(-85%)
Criminal damage and arson
2(-82%)
Burglary
2(-55%)
Vehicle crime
2(-51%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
263
95.64%
Other Asian
4
1.45%
Irish
4
1.45%
African
2
0.73%
Indian
1
0.36%
Total population: 275

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
38.52%
No qualifications
50
20.49%
Level 3 (A level)
36
14.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
11.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.2%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
79
53.38%
Owns with a mortgage
38
25.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
16.22%
Social rents from council
3
2.03%
Other social rented
3
2.03%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Preston with Preston Grange

Median price£242,025
Price per sq ft£234
Sales (last 12 months)134
Typical range (middle 50%)£160K – £315K

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £242,025 (about £234 per square foot) in Preston with Preston Grange area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Preston with Preston Grange over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£396,250£317
Terraced36£284,975£236
Semi-Detached30£283,250£284
Flats52£155,000£205

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Preston with Preston Grange

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Preston with Preston Grange.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£299,950£99,000£182,500£189,950
2017£299,950£105,000£182,500£188,375
2018£304,950£110,000£202,000£202,500
2019£310,000£107,000£211,500£202,500
2020£300,000£119,500£198,975£195,000
2021£350,000£122,000£225,000£228,000
2022£350,000£136,500£270,000£253,000
2023£357,500£136,000£265,000£259,950
2024£380,000£138,000£258,500£285,000
2025£377,500£147,500£277,500£282,500
2026£415,000£159,950£280,000£277,475
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Preston with Preston Grange.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Preston with Preston Grange.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£229£116£190£168
2017£228£147£196£165
2018£231£143£189£160
2019£237£145£203£171
2020£248£150£200£178
2021£258£161£225£192
2022£314£186£275£205
2023£292£183£261£220
2024£327£184£256£226
2025£296£194£282£233
2026£323£215£253£255
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Preston with Preston Grange.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Preston with Preston Grange in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE29 0HR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE29 0HR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Jan 202627, Ayres Terrace, North Shields, NE29 0HLFlatsLeasehold£174,121
08 Aug 20252, Ayres Terrace, North Shields, NE29 0HLTerracedFreehold£235,000
24 Mar 20254, Ayres Terrace, North Shields, NE29 0HLTerracedFreehold£285,000
16 Feb 202615, Spring Gardens Court, North Shields, NE29 0ANFlatsLeasehold£155,000
10 Dec 20252, Lovaine Terrace, North Shields, NE29 0HJTerracedFreehold£750,000

Schools

In the NE29 0HR postcode area, located within North Shields, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE29 0HR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySpring Gardens Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North ShieldsAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE29 0HR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE29 0HR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 mi1 O’Clock Store44 Sidney Street, North Shields, NE29 0DPWalking directions to 1 O’Clock Store
0.2 miAldiHawkeys Lane, North Shields, NE29 0SFWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miHeron Foods78-80 Bedford Street, North Shields, NE29 6QFWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.2 miLifestyle Express33 Spence Terrace, North Shields, NE29 0JEWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.2 miIceland88-90 Bedford Street, North Shields, NE29 6QFWalking directions to Iceland

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Tyneside district.

Band A£1,641
Band B£1,915
Band C£2,188
Band D£2,462
Band E£3,009
Band F£3,556
Band G£4,103
Band H£4,924

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE29 0HR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Wallace Lilly

Preston with Preston Grange - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Alan Campbell

Tynemouth - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorth TynesideE08000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyTynemouthE14001557
ParishNorth Tyneside, unparished areaE43000176
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North ShieldsE02001759
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Tyneside 022DE01008529
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE29 0HR

Is NE29 0HR (North Shields) safe?

The area around NE29 0HR records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near NE29 0HR?

The median sale price around NE29 0HR in North Shields is £242,025 (about £234 per square foot) based on 134 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE29 0HR?

There are 14 schools close to NE29 0HR, including Spring Gardens Primary School, St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields and Christ Church CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE29 0HR?

NE29 0HR scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,764 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE29 0HR (North Shields) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tynemouth covering NE29 0HR is Alan Campbell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Wallace Lilly (Conservative and Unionist Party).