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NE30 2HJ

Washington Terrace

North Shields

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Detailed insights for NE30 2HJ

Overview

Postcode NE30 2HJ 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 Tynemouth West area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tynemouth West is £55,014 per year. The nearest station is Seaton Delaval, about 5.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Northumberland Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Tynemouth West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,493 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Tynemouth West has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Tynemouth West is £55,014 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE30 2HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Tynemouth West near NE30 2HJ 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 NE30 2HJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miNorthumberland ParkLargeWalking directions to Northumberland Park

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
2,828.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
30.08(+157%)
Violence and sexual offences
17.38(-55%)
Drugs
8.69(+176%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.68(-41%)
Other theft
4.68(-22%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
94.1%
Other White
5
1.85%
Bangladeshi
3
1.11%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.11%
Irish
3
1.11%
Total population: 271

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
131
56.22%
Level 3 (A level)
33
14.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
13.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
5.58%
No qualifications
11
4.72%
Total 16+ residents: 233

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
59
41.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
42
29.79%
Owns outright
37
26.24%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.42%
Social rents from council
1
0.71%
Total households: 141

Property prices in North Shields

Median price£170,000
Price per sq ft£225
Sales (last 12 months)180
Typical range (middle 50%)£135K – £242K

Based on 180 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £225 per square foot) in North Shields area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in North Shields over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£325,000£289
Semi-Detached12£244,500£267
Terraced60£200,000£242
Flats103£160,000£213

10-year price trendmedian sale price in North Shields

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Shields.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£300,000£157,000£240,000£167,000
2026£266,500£159,000£181,500£207,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Shields.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Shields.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£296£203£244£226
2026£248£206£269£257
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Shields.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for North Shields in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE30 2HJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE30 2HJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Jan 20265, Washington Mews, North Shields, NE30 2HBTerracedFreehold£370,000
29 Jul 202519, Park Avenue, North Shields, NE30 2EUTerracedFreehold£415,000
28 Jan 202612, Park Crescent East, North Shields, NE30 2HQFlatsLeasehold£190,000
28 Nov 202528, Park Crescent East, North Shields, NE30 2HQFlatsLeasehold£190,000
04 Nov 202541, Park Crescent East, North Shields, NE30 2HQTerracedLeasehold£165,000

Schools

In the NE30 2HJ postcode area, located within Tynemouth West, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE30 2HJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryKing Edward Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miNurserySir James Knott Memorial Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE30 2HJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE30 2HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons Daily94 Tynemouth Road, North Shields, NE30 1EEWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miSharma WinesGrey Street, North Tyneside, NE30 2EQWalking directions to Sharma Wines
0.3 miThe Albert142 Tynemouth Road, North Shields, NE30 1EGWalking directions to The Albert
0.4 miBuy The KiloStation Mews, Tynemouth, North Shields, NE30 2TFWalking directions to Buy The Kilo
0.5 miOne Stop1-7 Preston Road, North Shields, NE30 2DQWalking directions to One Stop

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 NE30 2HJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Martin Anthony Osborne

North Shields - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Alan Campbell

Tynemouth - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorth TynesideE08000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyTynemouthE14001557
WardNorth ShieldsE05015876
ParishNorth Tyneside, unparished areaE43000176
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Tynemouth WestE02001754
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Tyneside 017CE01008559
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE30 2HJ

Is NE30 2HJ (Tynemouth West) safe?

The area around NE30 2HJ records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near NE30 2HJ?

The median sale price around NE30 2HJ in Tynemouth West is £170,000 (about £225 per square foot) based on 180 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE30 2HJ?

There are 11 schools close to NE30 2HJ, including King Edward Primary School (Good), Sir James Knott Memorial Nursery School (Good) and Christ Church CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE30 2HJ?

NE30 2HJ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,493 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE30 2HJ (Tynemouth West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tynemouth covering NE30 2HJ is Alan Campbell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Martin Anthony Osborne (Green Party).