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NE32 4BJ

Eskdale Drive

Bede

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Detailed insights for NE32 4BJ

Overview

Postcode NE32 4BJ is located in a major urban area, within the Bede ward of South Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Primrose area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Primrose is £41,250 per year. The nearest station is Heworth, about 3.3 miles away. There are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
53.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Primrose has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,093 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Primrose has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

53.7%

Approximately 53.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Primrose is £41,250 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 111 ft away from NE32 4BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Primrose near NE32 4BJ 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 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
4,071.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.84(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.05(-45%)
Public order
8.28(+1%)
Drugs
5.27(+67%)
Other theft
4.52(-25%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
309
96.26%
Bangladeshi
4
1.25%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.62%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.62%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.31%
Total population: 321

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
52
22.03%
Level 3 (A level)
50
21.19%
Level 4+ (Degree)
50
21.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
15.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
11.02%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
59
47.97%
Owns with a mortgage
31
25.2%
Owns outright
22
17.89%
Other social rented
7
5.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.63%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Bede

Median price£160,000
Price per sq ft£173
Sales (last 12 months)47
Typical range (middle 50%)£130K – £187K

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 (about £173 per square foot) in Bede area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,500 up to £339,950.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bede over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£242,000£247
Semi-Detached28£159,000£166
Terraced11£130,000£173
Flats2£97,750£134

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bede

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bede.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£197,000£110,000£73,625
2017£105,000£83,725
2018£220,000£110,000£86,000
2019£180,000£105,000£93,000
2020£183,000£116,250£89,750
2021£215,000£136,250£102,500
2022£255,000£140,000£115,000
2023£252,000£133,000£105,000
2024£271,250£142,750£118,500
2025£239,000£154,000£130,000
2026£339,950£142,500£115,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bede.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bede.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£273£109£103
2017£113£101
2018£176£125£107
2019£181£119£112
2020£174£125£115
2021£207£149£120
2022£219£163£139
2023£244£142£134
2024£239£155£147
2025£247£158£169
2026£390£173£148
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bede.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bede in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE32 4BJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE32 4BJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Feb 202679, Eskdale Drive, Jarrow, NE32 4BJSemi-DetachedFreehold£192,000
06 Jun 202517, Grasmere Avenue, Jarrow, NE32 4ABSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
02 Sept 20256, Eskdale Drive, Jarrow, NE32 4AADetachedFreehold£245,000
20 Jun 202532, Eskdale Drive, Jarrow, NE32 4AADetachedFreehold£300,000
11 Feb 202535, Coniston Drive, Jarrow, NE32 4AESemi-DetachedFreehold£137,500

Schools

In the NE32 4BJ postcode area, located within Primrose, there are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE32 4BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySimonside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryValley View Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE32 4BJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE32 4BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miBooze ‘n’ FoodPrimrose Terrace, South Tyneside, NE32 5ERWalking directions to Booze ‘n’ Food
0.4 miEddie's156 Calf Close Lane, Jarrow, NE32 4DUWalking directions to Eddie's
0.4 miMcColl's69-71 Edinburgh Road, Jarrow, NE32 4BBWalking directions to McColl's
0.4 miNisa Local152 Calf Close, Jarrow, NE32 4DUWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miB & A StoresStanhope Road, South Tyneside, NE32 3UAWalking directions to B & A Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Tyneside district (2025-26).

Band A£1,541
Band B£1,798
Band C£2,054
Band D£2,311
Band E£2,825
Band F£3,338
Band G£3,852
Band H£4,622

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 NE32 4BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Terry Foggon

Bede - Elected 2 May 2024

Independent

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
WardBedeE05001136
ParishSouth Tyneside, unparished areaE43000177
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PrimroseE02001784
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Tyneside 017AE01008631
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced2021-06-01

Frequently asked questions about NE32 4BJ

Is NE32 4BJ (Primrose) safe?

The area around NE32 4BJ records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.

What is the average house price near NE32 4BJ?

The median sale price around NE32 4BJ in Primrose is £160,000 (about £173 per square foot) based on 47 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE32 4BJ?

There are 16 schools close to NE32 4BJ, including St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Good), Simonside Primary School (Good) and Valley View Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE32 4BJ?

NE32 4BJ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,093 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE32 4BJ (Primrose) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Jarrow and Gateshead East covering NE32 4BJ is Kate Osborne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Terry Foggon (Independent).

Data Sources

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.