Postcode NE31 2JB 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 South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% 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 1.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Hebburn South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,717 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.
Hebburn South has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 59.4% 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.
The average income per household in Hebburn South is £44,209 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE31 2JB.
Hebburn South near NE31 2JB 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £280,000 | £272 |
| Semi-Detached | 62 | £182,500 | £199 |
| Terraced | 14 | £172,500 | £190 |
| Flats | 3 | £93,000 | £151 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE31 2JB.
In the NE31 2JB postcode area, located within Hebburn South, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE31 2JB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Simply Food & Drinks | 76-78 Finchale Road, Hebburn, NE31 2JT | Walking directions to Simply Food & Drinks |
| 0.2 mi | Brown & Vaughan | 92 Finchale Road, Hebburn, NE31 2JT | Walking directions to Brown & Vaughan |
| 0.3 mi | Ray's Convenience Store | Mountbatten Avenue, South Tyneside, NE31 2QP | Walking directions to Ray's Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Birtwistle Store | 15-17 Birtwistle Avenue, Hebburn, NE31 2LQ | Walking directions to Birtwistle Store |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Hartleyburn Avenue, South Tyneside, NE31 2NJ | Walking directions to Londis |
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 2JB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Gerard McCabe
Hebburn South - Elected 2 May 2024
Kate Osborne
Jarrow and Gateshead East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE31 2JB records about 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.
The median sale price around NE31 2JB in Hebburn South is £206,000 (about £214 per square foot) based on 110 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to NE31 2JB, including St Joseph's Catholic Academy (Good), Toner Avenue Primary School (Good) and St James' Catholic Primary School, Hebburn. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE31 2JB scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,717 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 2JB is Kate Osborne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Gerard McCabe (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.