Postcode NE31 2AJ is located in a major urban area, within the Monkton ward of South Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Primrose area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Primrose is £41,250 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 2.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Primrose has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,350 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Primrose has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 37.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Primrose is £41,250 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 153 ft away from NE31 2AJ.
Primrose near NE31 2AJ 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Monkton area, with individual transactions ranging from £34,500 up to £385,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £299,950 |
| Flats | 13 | £65,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £187,500 |
| Terraced | 34 | £134,000 |
10 year median price trend in Monkton
In the NE31 2AJ postcode area, located within Primrose, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE31 2AJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Brighton Parade, South Tyneside, NE31 2AZ | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Asda Express | York Avenue, Jarrow, NE32 5YR | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.4 mi | Stephen's News | 107 Leicester Way, Jarrow, NE32 4XT | Walking directions to Stephen's News |
| 0.5 mi | Keystore Jarrow | 71 Valley View, Jarrow, NE32 5QT | Walking directions to Keystore Jarrow |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons Daily | 58 Norham Terrace, Jarrow, NE32 5QZ | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.