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NE33 3BQ

St Vincent Street

Horsley Hill

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Detailed insights for NE33 3BQ

Overview

Postcode NE33 3BQ is located in a major urban area, within the Horsley Hill ward of South Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Horsley Hill area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Horsley Hill is £44,594 per year. The nearest station is Sunderland, about 6.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Bents Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
14.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Horsley Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,527 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Horsley Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.8%

Approximately 14.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Horsley Hill is £44,594 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE33 3BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Horsley Hill near NE33 3BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sunderland located about 6.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE33 3BQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBents ParkMediumWalking directions to Bents Park

Area Profile

Population
347
Population density
3,425.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.53(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.52(-24%)
Public order
3.75(-54%)
Drugs
3.75(+19%)
Criminal damage and arson
3(-74%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
330
95.38%
Other Asian
4
1.16%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.16%
Irish
2
0.58%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.29%
Total population: 346

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
88
28.95%
Level 3 (A level)
66
21.71%
No qualifications
59
19.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
12.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
9.21%
Total 16+ residents: 304

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
35.8%
Owns with a mortgage
54
33.33%
Social rents from council
23
14.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
12.96%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.47%
Total households: 162

Property prices in Horsley Hill

Median price£205,000
Price per sq ft£224
Sales (last 12 months)77
Typical range (middle 50%)£145K – £262K

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £224 per square foot) in Horsley Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £415,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Horsley Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£346,000£269
Semi-Detached42£226,000£234
Terraced16£190,680£221
Flats14£117,498£213

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Horsley Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Horsley Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£280,000£89,950£162,250£132,000
2017£252,475£108,000£154,000£149,830
2018£255,000£104,375£155,000£140,000
2019£257,500£111,000£170,000£140,000
2020£210,000£99,950£177,498£143,000
2021£285,000£114,000£192,500£152,950
2022£235,000£120,000£195,000£164,000
2023£280,000£116,000£218,000£140,000
2024£245,000£120,000£210,000£167,000
2025£327,500£114,995£218,000£185,500
2026£346,000£124,250£185,000£164,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Horsley Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Horsley Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£226£127£151£177
2017£230£168£170£157
2018£160£168£168£145
2019£185£178£183£178
2020£171£163£187£195
2021£216£176£199£174
2022£211£196£207£187
2023£264£179£221£167
2024£230£195£233£197
2025£258£188£222£222
2026£365£213£212£210
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Horsley Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Horsley Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE33 3BQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE33 3BQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Aug 2025283, St Vincent Street, South Shields, NE33 3BQSemi-DetachedFreehold£199,950
20 Feb 2026224, Mowbray Road, South Shields, NE33 3BESemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000
27 Oct 2025239, Mowbray Road, South Shields, NE33 3BDFlatsLeasehold£80,000
19 Dec 20259, Tadema Road, South Shields, NE33 3BGFlatsFreehold£75,000
23 Jun 202569, Tadema Road, South Shields, NE33 3BGFlatsLeasehold£107,500

Schools

In the NE33 3BQ postcode area, located within Horsley Hill, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE33 3BQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWestoe Crown Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 mi16 plusTyne Coast CollegeFurther education

Good

0.6 miPrimaryMarine Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE33 3BQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE33 3BQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSpar4,6 Lord Street, South Shields, NE33 3DBWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miWestcott News2 Westcott Avenue, South Shields, NE33 3AYWalking directions to Westcott News
0.2 miTesco ExpressSea Winnings Way, South Tyneside, NE33 3PEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miBest-oneDean Road, South Tyneside, NE33 3PTWalking directions to Best-one
0.5 miBas'sBroughton Road, South Tyneside, NE33 2RTWalking directions to Bas's

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 NE33 3BQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Phil Brown

Horsley Hill - Elected 2 May 2024

Independent

Member of parliament

Emma Lewell-Buck

South Shields - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictSouth TynesideE08000023
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth ShieldsE14001492
WardHorsley HillE05001145
ParishSouth Tyneside, unparished areaE43000177
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Horsley HillE02001771
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Tyneside 004BE01008648
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE33 3BQ

Is NE33 3BQ (Horsley Hill) safe?

The area around NE33 3BQ records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 NE33 3BQ?

The median sale price around NE33 3BQ in Horsley Hill is £205,000 (about £224 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE33 3BQ?

There are 10 schools close to NE33 3BQ, including Westoe Crown Primary School (Good), Tyne Coast College (Good) and Marine Park Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE33 3BQ?

NE33 3BQ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,527 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE33 3BQ (Horsley Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Shields covering NE33 3BQ is Emma Lewell-Buck (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Phil Brown (Independent).

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.