Postcode NE30 2AX is located in a major urban area, within the North Shields 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 North Shields is £169,500 (around £229 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £135,000 and £240,000. The nearest station is Seaton Delaval, about 5.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Northumberland 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 0.0% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE30 2AX.
North Shields near NE30 2AX 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 5.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Northumberland Park | Large | Walking directions to Northumberland Park |
| 0.4 mi | Laurel Park | Small | Walking directions to Laurel Park |
| 0.3 mi | Northumberland Square | Small | Walking directions to Northumberland Square |
Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £169,500 (about £229 per square foot) in North Shields area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £512,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £317,000 | £303 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £291,975 | £270 |
| Terraced | 51 | £210,000 | £242 |
| Flats | 94 | £154,500 | £214 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £113,750 | £149,000 | £151,896 |
| 2017 | £210,000 | £93,500 | £137,500 | £140,500 |
| 2018 | £221,500 | £129,500 | £225,500 | £166,250 |
| 2019 | £195,000 | £125,000 | £217,250 | £170,500 |
| 2020 | £212,500 | £112,500 | £200,000 | £155,000 |
| 2021 | £245,000 | £139,975 | £175,000 | £213,000 |
| 2022 | £349,500 | £154,000 | £166,250 | £201,000 |
| 2023 | £335,000 | £154,000 | £183,500 | £205,000 |
| 2024 | £307,500 | £144,000 | £181,000 | £199,950 |
| 2025 | £308,500 | £157,000 | £247,500 | £167,000 |
| 2026 | £266,500 | £157,000 | £181,500 | £220,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £154 | £177 | £160 |
| 2017 | £213 | £131 | £202 | £159 |
| 2018 | £231 | £169 | £205 | £192 |
| 2019 | £206 | £218 | £212 | £177 |
| 2020 | £220 | £154 | £189 | £177 |
| 2021 | £252 | £188 | £208 | £182 |
| 2022 | £303 | £209 | £222 | £199 |
| 2023 | £306 | £199 | £232 | £207 |
| 2024 | £267 | £205 | £216 | £210 |
| 2025 | £300 | £203 | £255 | £226 |
| 2026 | £248 | £227 | £269 | £244 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE30 2AX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 2026 | 11, Jackson Street West, North Shields, NE30 2AH | Terraced | Freehold | £297,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 3, Kensington Gardens, North Shields, NE30 2AL | Terraced | Freehold | £320,000 | |
| 08 May 2025 | 68, Drummond Terrace, North Shields, NE30 2AF | Terraced | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 01 Apr 2026 | 43, Linskill Terrace, North Shields, NE30 2EW | Flats | Leasehold | £170,000 | |
| 01 May 2026 | 20, Linskill Terrace, North Shields, NE30 2EL | Other | Freehold | £258,000 |
In the NE30 2AX postcode area, located within North Shields, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | King Edward Primary School | Foundation school | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Jun 2025. | |
King Edward Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Jun 2025
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Christ Church CofE Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Nov 2022. | |
Christ Church CofE Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 Nov 2022
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Spring Gardens Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Dec 2021. | |
Spring Gardens Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Dec 2021
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8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE30 2AX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sharma Wines | Grey Street, North Tyneside, NE30 2EQ | Walking directions to Sharma Wines |
| 0.2 mi | The Albert | 142 Tynemouth Road, North Shields, NE30 1EG | Walking directions to The Albert |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | 94 Tynemouth Road, North Shields, NE30 1EE | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 1-7 Preston Road, North Shields, NE30 2DQ | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Heron Foods | 78-80 Bedford Street, North Shields, NE29 6QF | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
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 NE30 2AX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Martin Anthony Osborne
North Shields - Elected 7 May 2026
Alan Campbell
Tynemouth - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE30 2AX 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 NE30 2AX in North Shields is £169,500 (about £229 per square foot) based on 160 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to NE30 2AX, including King Edward Primary School (Good), Christ Church CofE Primary School (Good) and Spring Gardens Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NE30 2AX 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 NE30 2AX is Alan Campbell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Martin Anthony Osborne (Green Party).