Postcode NE32 4LJ is located in a major urban area, within the Fellgate and Hedworth 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 3.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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.
Primrose has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
The average income per household in Primrose is £41,250 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 295 ft away from NE32 4LJ.
Primrose near NE32 4LJ 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 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £161,000 (about £178 per square foot) in Fellgate and Hedworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £359,095.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £315,248 | £245 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £180,000 | £199 |
| Terraced | 11 | £146,500 | £167 |
| Flats | 6 | £83,500 | £144 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £195,000 | £73,000 | £130,000 | £110,500 |
| 2017 | £202,500 | £69,475 | £121,000 | £119,000 |
| 2018 | £184,950 | £55,000 | £113,500 | £117,500 |
| 2019 | £197,250 | £62,500 | £133,000 | £100,500 |
| 2020 | £215,000 | £66,500 | £120,000 | £99,290 |
| 2021 | £215,000 | £62,750 | £129,000 | £120,500 |
| 2022 | £246,000 | £85,000 | £145,100 | £127,500 |
| 2023 | £247,000 | £76,250 | £156,000 | £125,000 |
| 2024 | £324,995 | £65,000 | £156,000 | £144,750 |
| 2025 | £261,246 | £82,000 | £182,000 | £125,000 |
| 2026 | — | £77,750 | £166,500 | £220,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £157 | £123 | £139 | £127 |
| 2017 | £157 | £119 | £136 | £147 |
| 2018 | £166 | £91 | £146 | £133 |
| 2019 | £185 | £110 | £153 | £121 |
| 2020 | £155 | £106 | £150 | £108 |
| 2021 | £201 | £112 | £157 | £135 |
| 2022 | £222 | £136 | £173 | £146 |
| 2023 | £229 | £131 | £179 | £145 |
| 2024 | £286 | £111 | £175 | £165 |
| 2025 | £254 | £144 | £219 | £145 |
| 2026 | — | £117 | £171 | £213 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE32 4LJ.
In the NE32 4LJ postcode area, located within Primrose, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE32 4LJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Heron Foods | Hedworth Lane, Jarrow, NE32 4LQ | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.2 mi | Eddie's | 156 Calf Close Lane, Jarrow, NE32 4DU | Walking directions to Eddie's |
| 0.2 mi | Nisa Local | 152 Calf Close, Jarrow, NE32 4DU | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.2 mi | Carters | Fellgate Avenue, South Tyneside, NE32 4LZ | Walking directions to Carters |
| 0.2 mi | Fine Foods | Fellgate Avenue, South Tyneside, NE32 4LZ | Walking directions to Fine Foods |
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 NE32 4LJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tony Roberts
Fellgate and Hedworth - Elected 2 May 2024
Kate Osborne
Jarrow and Gateshead East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE32 4LJ 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.
The median sale price around NE32 4LJ in Primrose is £161,000 (about £178 per square foot) based on 46 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to NE32 4LJ, including Hedworthfield Primary School (Good), Hedworth Lane Primary School (Good) and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE32 4LJ 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).
The Member of Parliament for Jarrow and Gateshead East covering NE32 4LJ is Kate Osborne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tony Roberts (Independent).
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.