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NE31 1UZ

Victoria Road West

Hebburn South

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Detailed insights for NE31 1UZ

Overview

Postcode NE31 1UZ is located in a major urban area, within the Hebburn South 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 2.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Carr Ellison Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

Hebburn West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 119.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Hebburn West is £46,364 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 4 ft away from NE31 1UZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hebburn West near NE31 1UZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Heworth located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE31 1UZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCarr Ellison ParkLargeWalking directions to Carr Ellison Park

Area Profile

Population
224
Population density
6,309.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
63.22(+440%)
Violence and sexual offences
51.72(+34%)
Anti-social behaviour
38.31(+75%)
Criminal damage and arson
21.07(+85%)
Public order
17.24(+111%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
197
87.95%
Other White
10
4.46%
Bangladeshi
4
1.79%
Indian
4
1.79%
Caribbean
3
1.34%
Total population: 224

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
60
30.3%
Level 3 (A level)
47
23.74%
No qualifications
31
15.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
11.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
9.09%
Total 16+ residents: 198

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
37.5%
Owns with a mortgage
37
30.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
26.67%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.33%
Social rents from council
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Hebburn South

Median price£206,000
Price per sq ft£214
Sales (last 12 months)110
Typical range (middle 50%)£160K – £272K

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £206,000 (about £214 per square foot) in Hebburn South area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £460,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hebburn South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£280,000£272
Semi-Detached62£182,500£199
Terraced14£172,500£190
Flats3£93,000£151

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hebburn South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hebburn South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£234,995£49,000£152,245£135,045
2017£248,995£59,000£154,995£134,375
2018£265,995£62,250£134,975£140,500
2019£266,945£52,500£147,950£117,500
2020£244,950£67,000£166,000£105,000
2021£309,950£67,250£180,000£150,000
2022£291,250£68,500£192,000£170,000
2023£307,500£68,800£172,500£150,000
2024£320,000£80,000£180,550£171,750
2025£285,000£92,975£175,000£172,500
2026£310,000£89,000£193,000£151,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hebburn South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hebburn South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£204£77£175£208
2017£210£87£164£125
2018£218£86£142£125
2019£220£99£157£127
2020£217£94£177£120
2021£222£100£184£165
2022£245£97£210£153
2023£236£114£177£148
2024£246£110£193£153
2025£256£114£201£158
2026£288£137£192£166
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hebburn South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hebburn South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE31 1UZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE31 1UZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Apr 202615, Victoria Road West, Hebburn, NE31 1UZTerracedFreehold£190,000
01 Dec 202545, Victoria Road West, Hebburn, NE31 1UZOtherLeasehold£73,000
24 Apr 202656, Wellington Street, Hebburn, NE31 2UQFlatsFreehold£85,000
20 Mar 202637, Wellington Street, Hebburn, NE31 2UQFlatsLeasehold£93,000
30 Jan 202633, Wellington Street, Hebburn, NE31 2UQOtherFreehold£78,000

Schools

In the NE31 1UZ postcode area, located within Hebburn West, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE31 1UZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryHebburn Comprehensive SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryHebburn Lakes Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNurseryThe Sue Hedley Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE31 1UZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE31 1UZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFarmfoodsJames Mall, South Tyneside, NE31 1LEWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.1 miHebburn Mini MartQuarry Road, South Tyneside, NE31 1XGWalking directions to Hebburn Mini Mart
0.1 miAsdaStation Road, Hebburn, NE31 1AAWalking directions to Asda
0.1 miAldiGlen Street, South Tyneside, NE31 1AAWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miPremierVictoria Road West, South Tyneside, NE31 1UTWalking directions to Premier

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Tyneside district (2025-26).

Band A£1,541
Band B£1,798
Band C£2,054
Band D£2,311
Band E£2,825
Band F£3,338
Band G£3,852
Band H£4,622

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 NE31 1UZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Gerard McCabe

Hebburn South - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Kate Osborne

Jarrow and Gateshead East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictSouth TynesideE08000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyJarrow and Gateshead EastE14001307
WardHebburn SouthE05001144
ParishSouth Tyneside, unparished areaE43000177
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hebburn WestE02001777
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Tyneside 010CE01008641
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE31 1UZ

Is NE31 1UZ (Hebburn West) safe?

The area around NE31 1UZ 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.

What is the average house price near NE31 1UZ?

The median sale price around NE31 1UZ in Hebburn West is £206,000 (about £214 per square foot) based on 110 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE31 1UZ?

There are 12 schools close to NE31 1UZ, including Hebburn Comprehensive School (Requires improvement), Hebburn Lakes Primary School (Good) and The Sue Hedley Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE31 1UZ?

NE31 1UZ 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).

Who represents NE31 1UZ (Hebburn West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Jarrow and Gateshead East covering NE31 1UZ is Kate Osborne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Gerard McCabe (Labour Party).

Data Sources

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.