Postcode NE31 2XR 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 North area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 122.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hebburn North is £40,894 per year. The nearest station is Heworth, about 2.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Campbell Park.
Hebburn North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,864 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
Hebburn North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 122.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 56.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hebburn North is £40,894 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE31 2XR.
Hebburn North near NE31 2XR 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 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Campbell Park | Large | Walking directions to Campbell Park |
| 0.2 mi | West Park | Medium | Walking directions to West 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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE31 2XR.
In the NE31 2XR postcode area, located within Hebburn North, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE31 2XR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sam’s Convenience Store | Victoria Road East, South Tyneside, NE31 1HZ | Walking directions to Sam’s Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Best-one | Albert Road, South Tyneside, NE31 1YQ | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.3 mi | Singh’s Store | Byron Avenue, South Tyneside, NE31 1HD | Walking directions to Singh’s Store |
| 0.3 mi | Lifestyle Express | Bede Burn Road, South Tyneside, NE32 5RX | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.3 mi | Alan's Corner | High Lane Row, South Tyneside, NE31 1JR | Walking directions to Alan's Corner |
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 2XR, 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 2XR records about 122 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 2XR in Hebburn North 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 2XR, including Keelman's Way School (Good), The Sue Hedley Nursery School (Outstanding) and St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE31 2XR scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,864 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 2XR 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.