Postcode NE29 0LS is located in a major urban area, within the Preston with Preston Grange area 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 median sale price in Preston with Preston Grange is £243,750 (around £236 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £162,250 and £340,000. The nearest station is Seaton Delaval, about 5.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Alexander Scott Park.
North Shields has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,764 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.
North Shields has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.0% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 39 ft away from NE29 0LS.
North Shields near NE29 0LS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Seaton Delaval located about 5.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Alexander Scott Park | Small | Walking directions to Alexander Scott Park |
| 0.4 mi | Laurel Park | Small | Walking directions to Laurel Park |
| 0.1 mi | Northumberland Square | Small | Walking directions to Northumberland Square |
Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £243,750 (about £236 per square foot) in Preston with Preston Grange area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £750,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £390,000 | £317 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £290,000 | £280 |
| Terraced | 32 | £284,975 | £227 |
| Flats | 44 | £155,000 | £203 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £280,000 |
| 2026 | £390,000 | £157,475 | £286,000 | £260,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £294 | £194 | £282 | £232 |
| 2026 | £316 | £214 | £238 | £238 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE29 0LS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 2026 | 15, Frank Place, North Shields, NE29 0LT | Terraced | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 18, Frank Place, North Shields, NE29 0LT | Terraced | Freehold | £440,000 | |
| 25 Sept 2025 | 70, Church Way, North Shields, NE29 0AA | Other | Freehold | £144,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2026 | 23, Spring Terrace, North Shields, NE29 0HQ | Terraced | Freehold | £410,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2026 | 5, Spring Terrace, North Shields, NE29 0HQ | Terraced | Freehold | £293,000 |
In the NE29 0LS postcode area, located within North Shields, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Christ Church CofE Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Nov 2022. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Spring Gardens Primary School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Dec 2021. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Nov 2014. |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE29 0LS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Heron Foods | 78-80 Bedford Street, North Shields, NE29 6QF | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.1 mi | 1 O’Clock Store | 44 Sidney Street, North Shields, NE29 0DP | Walking directions to 1 O’Clock Store |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | 88-90 Bedford Street, North Shields, NE29 6QF | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 1-7 Preston Road, North Shields, NE30 2DQ | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Asda | Saville Street, North Shields, NE30 1NT | Walking directions to Asda |
Annual council tax rates for North Tyneside district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE29 0LS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Wallace Lilly
Preston with Preston Grange - Elected 7 May 2026
Alan Campbell
Tynemouth - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE29 0LS 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NE29 0LS in Preston with Preston Grange is £243,750 (about £236 per square foot) based on 116 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to NE29 0LS, including Christ Church CofE Primary School (Good), Spring Gardens Primary School (Requires improvement) and St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NE29 0LS 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).
The Member of Parliament for Tynemouth covering NE29 0LS 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).