Postcode NE31 2LX 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 31.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% 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 1.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Hebburn South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,249 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Hebburn South has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.2% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 319 ft away from NE31 2LX.
Hebburn South near NE31 2LX 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 1.5 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 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE31 2LX.
In the NE31 2LX 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 2LX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Hartleyburn Avenue, South Tyneside, NE31 2NJ | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Birtwistle Store | 15-17 Birtwistle Avenue, Hebburn, NE31 2LQ | Walking directions to Birtwistle Store |
| 0.4 mi | Ray's Convenience Store | Mountbatten Avenue, South Tyneside, NE31 2QP | Walking directions to Ray's Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Simply Food & Drinks | 76-78 Finchale Road, Hebburn, NE31 2JT | Walking directions to Simply Food & Drinks |
| 0.5 mi | Brown & Vaughan | 92 Finchale Road, Hebburn, NE31 2JT | Walking directions to Brown & Vaughan |
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 2LX, 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 2LX records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 2LX in Hebburn South is £206,000 (about £214 per square foot) based on 110 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to NE31 2LX, including St Joseph's Catholic Academy (Good), Toner Avenue Primary School (Good) and Bill Quay Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE31 2LX scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,249 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 2LX 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.