Postcode NE31 2RJ 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 high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% 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 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Campbell Park.
Hebburn South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,257 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Hebburn South has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 57.4% 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 2RJ.
Hebburn South near NE31 2RJ 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Campbell Park | Large | Walking directions to Campbell Park |
| 0.5 mi | Carr Ellison Park | Large | Walking directions to Carr Ellison Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £288,000 | £278 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £201,000 | £208 |
| Terraced | 43 | £131,500 | £131 |
| Flats | 12 | £77,000 | £106 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE31 2RJ.
In the NE31 2RJ postcode area, located within Hebburn South, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE31 2RJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Food Plus | 226 Finchale Road, Hebburn, NE31 2BW | Walking directions to Food Plus |
| 0.4 mi | Brown & Vaughan | 92 Finchale Road, Hebburn, NE31 2JT | Walking directions to Brown & Vaughan |
| 0.4 mi | Simply Food & Drinks | 76-78 Finchale Road, Hebburn, NE31 2JT | Walking directions to Simply Food & Drinks |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Brighton Parade, South Tyneside, NE31 2AZ | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.5 mi | Ray's Convenience Store | Mountbatten Avenue, South Tyneside, NE31 2QP | Walking directions to Ray's Convenience Store |
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 2RJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Joan Margaret Keegan
Monkton - Elected 2 May 2024
Kate Osborne
Jarrow and Gateshead East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE31 2RJ records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 2RJ in Hebburn South is £161,000 (about £163 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to NE31 2RJ, including St James' Catholic Primary School, Hebburn, Hebburn Comprehensive School (Requires improvement) and Bede Burn Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE31 2RJ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,257 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 2RJ is Kate Osborne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Joan Margaret Keegan (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.