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NE32 5NU

Rothbury Avenue

Monkton

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Detailed insights for NE32 5NU

Overview

Postcode NE32 5NU 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 South area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hebburn South is £44,209 per year. The nearest station is Heworth, about 2.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Campbell Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Hebburn South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,257 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Hebburn South has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Hebburn South is £44,209 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE32 5NU.

Flood risk

No risk

Hebburn South near NE32 5NU 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE32 5NU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCampbell ParkLargeWalking directions to Campbell Park

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
2,276.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.21(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.75(-65%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.93(-57%)
Public order
4.93(-40%)
Vehicle crime
4.23(+3%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
96.5%
Bangladeshi
5
1.95%
Chinese
1
0.39%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.39%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.39%
Total population: 257

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
32.79%
No qualifications
51
20.9%
Level 3 (A level)
38
15.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
9.43%
Apprenticeship
23
9.43%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
80
68.38%
Owns with a mortgage
26
22.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.42%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.42%
Social rents from council
2
1.71%
Total households: 117

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 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE32 5NU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE32 5NU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Jul 2025102, Monkton Lane, Jarrow, NE32 5NSSemi-DetachedFreehold£237,950
31 Jul 202514, Cheviot Road, Jarrow, NE32 5NTSemi-DetachedLeasehold£224,000
13 Feb 202533, Cheviot Road, Jarrow, NE32 5NTSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,500
20 Mar 202516, Suffolk Road, Hebburn, NE31 2DXFlatsLeasehold£55,000
02 Apr 202615, Monkton Hall, Hebburn, NE31 2RHTerracedFreehold£130,000

Schools

In the NE32 5NU postcode area, located within Hebburn South, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE32 5NU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBede Burn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt James' Catholic Primary School, HebburnAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryHebburn Comprehensive SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE32 5NU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE32 5NU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miFood Plus226 Finchale Road, Hebburn, NE31 2BWWalking directions to Food Plus
0.3 miLondisBrighton Parade, South Tyneside, NE31 2AZWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miBrown & Vaughan92 Finchale Road, Hebburn, NE31 2JTWalking directions to Brown & Vaughan
0.4 miKeystore Jarrow71 Valley View, Jarrow, NE32 5QTWalking directions to Keystore Jarrow
0.4 miSimply Food & Drinks76-78 Finchale Road, Hebburn, NE31 2JTWalking directions to Simply Food & Drinks

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 5NU, 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 SouthE02001782
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Tyneside 015EE01008656
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE32 5NU

Is NE32 5NU (Hebburn South) safe?

The area around NE32 5NU records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 5NU?

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

What schools are near NE32 5NU?

There are 15 schools close to NE32 5NU, including Bede Burn Primary School (Good), St James' Catholic Primary School, Hebburn and Hebburn Comprehensive School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE32 5NU?

NE32 5NU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,257 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE32 5NU (Hebburn South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Jarrow and Gateshead East covering NE32 5NU 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.