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NE32 5UL

Lindisfarne Recess

Primrose

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Detailed insights for NE32 5UL

Overview

Postcode NE32 5UL is located in a major urban area, within the Primrose ward of South Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Primrose area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Primrose is £41,250 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 3.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
63.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Primrose has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,583 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Primrose has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

63.8%

Approximately 63.8% 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.

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 125 ft away from NE32 5UL.

Flood risk

No risk

Primrose near NE32 5UL 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 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
943.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.3(+30%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.76(+26%)
Criminal damage and arson
11(-8%)
Shoplifting
8.46(-30%)
Public order
5.92(-33%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
294
99.32%
Indian
2
0.68%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
69
28.75%
Level 4+ (Degree)
42
17.5%
Level 3 (A level)
40
16.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
13.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
12.92%
Total 16+ residents: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
73
51.77%
Owns with a mortgage
30
21.28%
Other social rented
17
12.06%
Owns outright
17
12.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.13%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Primrose

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 in Primrose area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,000 up to £353,750.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Primrose over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£250,000
Flats8£72,250
Semi-Detached22£175,000
Terraced16£156,000

10 year median price trend in Primrose

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Primrose.

Schools

In the NE32 5UL postcode area, located within Primrose, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE32 5UL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySimonside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryValley View Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE32 5UL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE32 5UL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miB & A StoresStanhope Road, South Tyneside, NE32 3UAWalking directions to B & A Stores
0.3 miLifestyle ExpressCaspian Close, South Tyneside, NE32 5UJWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.4 miBooze ‘n’ FoodPrimrose Terrace, South Tyneside, NE32 5ERWalking directions to Booze ‘n’ Food
0.4 miMcColl's69-71 Edinburgh Road, Jarrow, NE32 4BBWalking directions to McColl's
0.5 miBits 'N Pieces81 Edinburgh Road, Jarrow, NE32 4BBWalking directions to Bits 'N Pieces

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictSouth TynesideE08000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyJarrow and Gateshead EastE14001307
WardPrimroseE05001147
ParishSouth Tyneside, unparished areaE43000177
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PrimroseE02001784
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Tyneside 017DE01008662
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.