Postcode NE31 1QL is located in a major urban area, within the Hebburn North ward 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 nearest station is Heworth, about 2.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 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 4,244 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% 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 50.8% 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 197 ft away from NE31 1QL.
Hebburn West near NE31 1QL 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Carr Ellison Park | Large | Walking directions to Carr Ellison Park |
Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 (about £181 per square foot) in Hebburn North area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £385,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £274,250 | £258 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £187,000 | £231 |
| Terraced | 54 | £140,000 | £185 |
| Flats | 28 | £92,000 | £145 |
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 | £91,000 | £187,000 | £142,500 |
| 2026 | £266,000 | £97,250 | £168,000 | £145,000 |
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 | £138 | £232 | £186 |
| 2026 | £232 | £153 | £225 | £189 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE31 1QL.
In the NE31 1QL postcode area, located within Hebburn West, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE31 1QL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lifestyle Express | Whickham Road, South Tyneside, NE31 1QR | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.1 mi | Hebburn Mini Mart | Quarry Road, South Tyneside, NE31 1XG | Walking directions to Hebburn Mini Mart |
| 0.2 mi | Premier | Victoria Road East, South Tyneside, NE31 1PS | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | James Mall, South Tyneside, NE31 1LE | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.3 mi | Asda | Station Road, Hebburn, NE31 1AA | Walking directions to Asda |
Annual council tax rates for South Tyneside district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE31 1QL, 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 1QL 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around NE31 1QL in Hebburn West is £140,000 (about £181 per square foot) based on 114 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to NE31 1QL, including The Sue Hedley Nursery School (Outstanding), Keelman's Way School (Good) and Hebburn Lakes Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE31 1QL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,244 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 1QL is Kate Osborne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Liz McHugh (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.