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NE31 2BB

Marine Drive

Monkton

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Detailed insights for NE31 2BB

Overview

Postcode NE31 2BB is located in a major urban area, within the Monkton ward of South Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Hebburn South area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hebburn South is £44,209 per year. The nearest station is Heworth, about 2.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Hebburn South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,633 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Hebburn South has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Hebburn South is £44,209 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 30 ft away from NE31 2BB.

Flood risk

No risk

Hebburn South near NE31 2BB 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
230
Population density
1,298.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.99(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.61(-56%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.13(-29%)
Public order
4.07(-50%)
Other theft
4.07(-32%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
96.52%
Other White
7
3.04%
Irish
1
0.43%
Total population: 230

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
50.3%
Level 3 (A level)
40
23.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
13.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
5.39%
Apprenticeship
7
4.19%
Total 16+ residents: 167

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
76
88.37%
Owns outright
4
4.65%
Shared ownership
3
3.49%
Social rents from council
2
2.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
1
1.16%
Total households: 86

Property prices in Monkton

Median price£161,000
Price per sq ft£163
Sales (last 12 months)96
Typical range (middle 50%)£113K – £220K

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £161,000 (about £163 per square foot) in Monkton area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £398,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Monkton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£288,000£278
Semi-Detached30£201,000£208
Terraced43£131,500£131
Flats12£77,000£106

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Monkton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Monkton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£182,000£63,250£131,500£123,000
2017£214,995£58,000£157,475£113,500
2018£239,995£53,000£155,750£140,998
2019£263,995£64,000£162,500£133,998
2020£223,995£50,750£154,748£125,000
2021£235,495£65,000£175,000£126,500
2022£267,995£65,500£199,995£151,995
2023£287,995£71,000£195,000£172,995
2024£292,498£71,500£194,000£158,000
2025£299,950£76,000£210,000£150,000
2026£257,500£80,000£165,000£122,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Monkton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Monkton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£188£91£141£104
2017£232£87£161£105
2018£219£67£150£116
2019£202£94£183£123
2020£239£78£194£118
2021£248£92£178£127
2022£259£98£220£133
2023£278£103£204£154
2024£275£104£184£140
2025£260£103£207£132
2026£287£107£191£147
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Monkton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Monkton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE31 2BB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE31 2BB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Nov 202523, Eastbourne Parade, Hebburn, NE31 2ATTerracedFreehold£97,000
21 Mar 202513, Eastbourne Parade, Hebburn, NE31 2ATFlatsFreehold£91,000
17 Feb 20256, Douglas Parade, Hebburn, NE31 2ASTerracedFreehold£115,000
09 Apr 202679, Holmes Drive, Hebburn, NE31 2BEDetachedFreehold£325,000
13 Jun 202581, Holmes Drive, Hebburn, NE31 2BEDetachedFreehold£282,000

Schools

In the NE31 2BB postcode area, located within Hebburn South, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE31 2BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Matthew's Catholic Primary School, JarrowAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryBede Burn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt James' Catholic Primary School, HebburnAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE31 2BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE31 2BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisBrighton Parade, South Tyneside, NE31 2AZWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miBudgensLeam Lane, Jarrow, NE32 4SLWalking directions to Budgens
0.4 miAsda ExpressYork Avenue, Jarrow, NE32 5YRWalking directions to Asda Express
0.5 miStephen's News107 Leicester Way, Jarrow, NE32 4XTWalking directions to Stephen's News

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

Local councillors

Joan Margaret Keegan

Monkton - 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
WardMonktonE05001146
ParishSouth Tyneside, unparished areaE43000177
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hebburn SouthE02001782
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Tyneside 015CE01008645
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE31 2BB

Is NE31 2BB (Hebburn South) safe?

The area around NE31 2BB records about 53 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NE31 2BB?

The median sale price around NE31 2BB in Hebburn South is £161,000 (about £163 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE31 2BB?

There are 12 schools close to NE31 2BB, including St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow, Bede Burn Primary School (Good) and St James' Catholic Primary School, Hebburn. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE31 2BB?

NE31 2BB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,633 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE31 2BB (Hebburn South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Jarrow and Gateshead East covering NE31 2BB is Kate Osborne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Joan Margaret Keegan (Labour Party).

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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.