Postcode NE31 1LB is located in a major urban area, within the Hebburn North area of South Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Hebburn West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 119.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hebburn West is £46,364 per year. The median sale price in Hebburn North is £145,000 (around £185 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £105,000 and £185,000. The nearest station is Heworth, about 2.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Carr Ellison Park.
Hebburn West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,050 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Hebburn West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 119.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hebburn West is £46,364 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 13 ft away from NE31 1LB.
Hebburn West near NE31 1LB 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Carr Ellison Park | Large | Walking directions to Carr Ellison Park |
Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 (about £185 per square foot) in Hebburn North area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,950 up to £385,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £281,750 | £243 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £177,500 | £222 |
| Terraced | 42 | £149,500 | £190 |
| Flats | 26 | £97,250 | £155 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £212,975 | £88,250 | £130,623 | £97,500 |
| 2017 | £199,950 | £70,000 | £130,000 | £126,950 |
| 2018 | £210,950 | £75,000 | £135,500 | £109,500 |
| 2019 | £224,000 | £76,500 | £124,975 | £101,500 |
| 2020 | £210,000 | £70,500 | £118,750 | £110,000 |
| 2021 | £235,000 | £81,500 | £125,000 | £125,498 |
| 2022 | £270,000 | £79,500 | £157,500 | £128,500 |
| 2023 | £240,000 | £83,500 | £138,475 | £126,000 |
| 2024 | £276,500 | £84,000 | £170,000 | £126,250 |
| 2025 | £295,000 | £90,500 | £187,000 | £145,000 |
| 2026 | £266,000 | £96,500 | £156,250 | £150,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £190 | £139 | £161 | £133 |
| 2017 | £178 | £110 | £163 | £148 |
| 2018 | £187 | £128 | £159 | £124 |
| 2019 | £186 | £126 | £157 | £117 |
| 2020 | £181 | £109 | £142 | £138 |
| 2021 | £199 | £135 | £145 | £142 |
| 2022 | £231 | £127 | £194 | £159 |
| 2023 | £225 | £130 | £176 | £157 |
| 2024 | £249 | £127 | £215 | £159 |
| 2025 | £260 | £130 | £234 | £186 |
| 2026 | £232 | £155 | £198 | £195 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE31 1LB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 2025 | 6, Victoria Road East, Hebburn, NE31 1XQ | Terraced | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | 15, Victoria Road West, Hebburn, NE31 1UZ | Terraced | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 01 Dec 2025 | 45, Victoria Road West, Hebburn, NE31 1UZ | Other | Leasehold | £73,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 13, Hall Road, Hebburn, NE31 2UG | Terraced | Freehold | £142,500 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 1, Aln Street, Hebburn, NE31 1XT | Other | Freehold | £70,000 |
In the NE31 1LB postcode area, located within Hebburn West, there are 8 primary and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Nursery | The Sue Hedley Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Feb 2025. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Hebburn Comprehensive School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 9 Dec 2025. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Hebburn Lakes Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Jan 2014. |
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE31 1LB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Heron Foods | South Tyneside, NE31 1LE | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.1 mi | Hebburn Mini Mart | Quarry Road, South Tyneside, NE31 1XG | Walking directions to Hebburn Mini Mart |
| 0.1 mi | Asda | Station Road, Hebburn, NE31 1AA | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | Glen Street, South Tyneside, NE31 1AA | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Lifestyle Express | Whickham Road, South Tyneside, NE31 1QR | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
Annual council tax rates for South 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 NE31 1LB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Liz McHugh
Hebburn North - Elected 2 May 2024
Kate Osborne
Jarrow and Gateshead East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE31 1LB records about 120 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around NE31 1LB in Hebburn North is £145,000 (about £185 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to NE31 1LB, including The Sue Hedley Nursery School (Outstanding), Hebburn Comprehensive School (Good) and Hebburn Lakes Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NE31 1LB scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,050 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Jarrow and Gateshead East covering NE31 1LB is Kate Osborne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Liz McHugh (Labour Party).