Postcode NE32 3QS is located in a major urban area, within the Primrose area of South Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Jarrow Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 144.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Jarrow Town is £36,947 per year. The median sale price in Primrose is £150,000 (around £164 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £111,250 and £198,000. The nearest station is Heworth, about 3.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is West Park.
Jarrow Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,634 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Jarrow Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 144.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 36.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Jarrow Town is £36,947 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 24 ft away from NE32 3QS.
Jarrow Town near NE32 3QS 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 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | West Park | Medium | Walking directions to West Park |
| 0.4 mi | School Street Park | Small | Walking directions to School Street Park |
Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £164 per square foot) in Primrose area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £600,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £600,000 | £326 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £180,000 | £187 |
| Terraced | 16 | £146,250 | £125 |
| Flats | 7 | £60,000 | £90 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £243,500 | £72,500 | £126,000 | £110,000 |
| 2017 | £182,000 | £65,500 | £133,000 | £99,500 |
| 2018 | £190,000 | £39,000 | £125,000 | £100,000 |
| 2019 | £267,750 | £48,000 | £128,000 | £100,500 |
| 2020 | £469,500 | £61,750 | £134,975 | £110,000 |
| 2021 | — | £49,500 | £148,000 | £113,750 |
| 2022 | £274,250 | £70,975 | £163,000 | £120,500 |
| 2023 | £345,000 | £65,000 | £145,625 | £115,000 |
| 2024 | £429,000 | £79,000 | £176,500 | £132,500 |
| 2025 | £280,000 | £69,000 | £165,000 | £148,750 |
| 2026 | — | £57,000 | £185,000 | £130,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £178 | £125 | £128 | £88 |
| 2017 | £151 | £91 | £133 | £102 |
| 2018 | £205 | £60 | £137 | £96 |
| 2019 | £182 | £70 | £144 | £105 |
| 2020 | £182 | £113 | £151 | £96 |
| 2021 | — | £83 | £147 | £123 |
| 2022 | £224 | £114 | £180 | £126 |
| 2023 | £250 | £87 | £179 | £123 |
| 2024 | £266 | £141 | £178 | £129 |
| 2025 | £227 | £90 | £193 | £147 |
| 2026 | — | £86 | £190 | £122 |
There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE32 3QS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug 2025 | 53, Beech Street, Jarrow, NE32 5LD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 3 - 5, Birch Street, Jarrow, NE32 5HY | Other | Freehold | £25,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 3 - 5, Birch Street, Jarrow, NE32 5HY | Other | Freehold | £25,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 34, Birch Street, Jarrow, NE32 5HY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 6, Oak Street, Jarrow, NE32 5JY | Terraced | Freehold | £115,000 |
In the NE32 3QS postcode area, located within Jarrow Town, there are 7 primary and 1 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | Nursery | The Sue Hedley Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Feb 2025. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Nov 2017. |
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE32 3QS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Alan's Corner | High Lane Row, South Tyneside, NE31 1JR | Walking directions to Alan's Corner |
| 0.3 mi | Best-one | Albert Road, South Tyneside, NE31 1YE | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.3 mi | Eastfield Stores | Ellison Street, South Tyneside, NE32 3BX | Walking directions to Eastfield Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Sam’s Convenience Store | Victoria Road East, South Tyneside, NE31 1YD | Walking directions to Sam’s Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Lifestyle Express | Bede Burn Road, South Tyneside, NE32 5RX | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
Annual council tax rates for South Tyneside district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE32 3QS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Joan Hamilton
Primrose - Elected 27 Jun 2024
Kate Osborne
Jarrow and Gateshead East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE32 3QS records about 144 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around NE32 3QS in Primrose is £150,000 (about £164 per square foot) based on 55 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to NE32 3QS, including St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School (Good), The Sue Hedley Nursery School (Outstanding) and St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NE32 3QS scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,634 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 NE32 3QS is Kate Osborne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Joan Hamilton (Independent).