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NE32 5JU

Albert Road

Monkton

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Detailed insights for NE32 5JU

Overview

Postcode NE32 5JU 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below 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 2.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is West Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
32.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Hebburn North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,459 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Hebburn North has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

32.4%

Approximately 32.4% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 4 ft away from NE32 5JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Hebburn North near NE32 5JU 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 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE32 5JU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWest ParkMediumWalking directions to West Park

Area Profile

Population
172
Population density
6,935.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.24(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.07(-13%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.9(-4%)
Vehicle crime
7.27(+77%)
Other crime
4.54(+22%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
166
96.51%
Pakistani
2
1.16%
Caribbean
1
0.58%
Irish
1
0.58%
Roma
1
0.58%
Total population: 172

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
49
31.41%
Level 4+ (Degree)
32
20.51%
Level 3 (A level)
29
18.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
10.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
10.26%
Total 16+ residents: 156

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
40
38.1%
Social rents from council
34
32.38%
Owns outright
14
13.33%
Owns with a mortgage
13
12.38%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.81%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Monkton

Median price£161,000
Price per sq ft£163
Sales (last 12 months)96
Typical range (middle 50%)£113K – £220K

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.

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
Detached11£288,000£278
Semi-Detached30£201,000£208
Terraced43£131,500£131
Flats12£77,000£106

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£210,000£150,000
2026£257,500£80,000£165,000£122,000
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£207£132
2026£287£107£191£147
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 NE32 5JU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE32 5JU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Oct 2025299, Albert Road, Jarrow, NE32 5JUTerracedFreehold£89,000
12 Jun 2025315, Albert Road, Jarrow, NE32 5JUFlatsLeasehold£70,000
20 Mar 202640, Northbourne Road, Jarrow, NE32 5JSTerracedFreehold£82,000
13 Mar 202647, Northbourne Road, Jarrow, NE32 5JSFlatsLeasehold£85,000
11 Dec 202537, Northbourne Road, Jarrow, NE32 5JSTerracedFreehold£131,500

Schools

In the NE32 5JU postcode area, located within Hebburn North, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE32 5JU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Oswald's CofE Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNurseryThe Sue Hedley Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableKeelman's Way SchoolFoundation special school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE32 5JU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE32 5JU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBest-oneAlbert Road, South Tyneside, NE31 1YQWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miSam’s Convenience StoreVictoria Road East, South Tyneside, NE31 1HZWalking directions to Sam’s Convenience Store
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressBede Burn Road, South Tyneside, NE32 5RXWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miAlan's CornerHigh Lane Row, South Tyneside, NE31 1JRWalking directions to Alan's Corner
0.4 miSingh’s StoreByron Avenue, South Tyneside, NE31 1HDWalking directions to Singh’s Store

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 5JU, 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 009DE01008654
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE32 5JU

Is NE32 5JU (Hebburn North) safe?

The area around NE32 5JU records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 5JU?

The median sale price around NE32 5JU in Hebburn North is £161,000 (about £163 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE32 5JU?

There are 16 schools close to NE32 5JU, including St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School (Good), The Sue Hedley Nursery School (Outstanding) and Keelman's Way School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE32 5JU?

NE32 5JU scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,459 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE32 5JU (Hebburn North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Jarrow and Gateshead East covering NE32 5JU is Kate Osborne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Joan Margaret Keegan (Labour Party).

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.