Postcode NE32 5UN 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 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Primrose has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Primrose is £41,250 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 65 ft away from NE32 5UN.
Primrose near NE32 5UN 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 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £250,000 |
| Flats | 8 | £72,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £175,000 |
| Terraced | 16 | £156,000 |
10 year median price trend in Primrose
In the NE32 5UN postcode area, located within Primrose, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE32 5UN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | B & A Stores | Stanhope Road, South Tyneside, NE32 3UA | Walking directions to B & A Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Lifestyle Express | Caspian Close, South Tyneside, NE32 5UJ | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.4 mi | Booze ‘n’ Food | Primrose Terrace, South Tyneside, NE32 5ER | Walking directions to Booze ‘n’ Food |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco | Towers Place, South Shields, NE34 9QD | Walking directions to Tesco |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.