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NE31 2YB

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Monkton

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Detailed insights for NE31 2YB

Overview

Postcode NE31 2YB is located in a major urban area, within the Monkton area 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 median sale price in Monkton is £162,000 (around £155 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £110,000 and £215,000. The nearest station is Heworth, about 2.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Campbell Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
53.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Hebburn North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,062 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Hebburn North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 122.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

53.8%

Approximately 53.8% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Hebburn North is £40,894 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 293 ft away from NE31 2YB.

Flood risk

No risk

Hebburn North near NE31 2YB 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE31 2YB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCampbell ParkLargeWalking directions to Campbell Park
0.4 miCarr Ellison ParkLargeWalking directions to Carr Ellison Park
0.4 miWest ParkMediumWalking directions to West Park

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
2,971.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
73.89(+91%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.06(+58%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.76(-60%)
Other crime
6.57(+77%)
Vehicle crime
5.47(+33%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
99.26%
Indian
1
0.37%
Irish
1
0.37%
Total population: 272

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
66
28.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
18.42%
Level 3 (A level)
37
16.23%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
14.91%
Apprenticeship
25
10.96%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
66
46.15%
Owns outright
29
20.28%
Owns with a mortgage
27
18.88%
Other social rented
11
7.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.29%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Monkton

Median price: £162,000
Price per sq ft: £155
Sales (last 12 months): 89
Typical range (middle 50%): £110K – £215K

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £162,000 (about £155 per square foot) in Monkton area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £475,000.

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
Detached8£261,000£282
Semi-Detached30£192,000£166
Terraced40£134,500£132
Flats11£75,000£104

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£205,250£150,500
2026£260,000£73,750£189,000£130,000
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£206£134
2026£287£107£178£135
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 2YB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE31 2YB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Aug 202513, Marr Road, Hebburn, NE31 2SDTerracedFreehold£130,000
23 Apr 202647, Palmer Crescent, Hebburn, NE31 2XZSemi-DetachedFreehold£185,000
13 Mar 202610, Palmer Crescent, Hebburn, NE31 2XZSemi-DetachedFreehold£148,000
04 Sept 202611, Bonnar Court, Hebburn, NE31 2YNFlatsLeasehold£70,000
02 Oct 20256, Bonnar Court, Hebburn, NE31 2YNFlatsLeasehold£77,000

Schools

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

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for NE31 2YB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miNurseryThe Sue Hedley Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Outstanding
0.3 miPrimaryHebburn Lakes Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miSecondaryHebburn Comprehensive SchoolCommunity school
Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE31 2YB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE31 2YB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSam’s Convenience StoreVictoria Road East, South Tyneside, NE31 1YDWalking directions to Sam’s Convenience Store
0.3 miBest-oneAlbert Road, South Tyneside, NE31 1YEWalking directions to Best-one
0.4 miSingh’s StoreByron Avenue, South Tyneside, NE31 1HDWalking directions to Singh’s Store
0.4 miHebburn Mini MartQuarry Road, South Tyneside, NE31 1XGWalking directions to Hebburn Mini Mart
0.4 miLifestyle ExpressWhickham Road, South Tyneside, NE31 1QRWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Tyneside district.

Band A£1,623
Band B£1,893
Band C£2,164
Band D£2,434
Band E£2,975
Band F£3,516
Band G£4,057
Band H£4,869

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 2YB, 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 NorthE02001776
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Tyneside 009EE01008655
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE31 2YB

Is NE31 2YB (Hebburn North) safe?

The area around NE31 2YB 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near NE31 2YB?

The median sale price around NE31 2YB in Monkton is £162,000 (about £155 per square foot) based on 89 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE31 2YB?

There are 14 schools close to NE31 2YB, including The Sue Hedley Nursery School (Outstanding), Hebburn Lakes Primary School (Good) and Hebburn Comprehensive School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around NE31 2YB?

NE31 2YB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,062 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE31 2YB (Hebburn North) in Parliament and on the local council?

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