Postcode NE33 3BQ is located in a major urban area, within the Horsley Hill area 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 median sale price in Horsley Hill is £190,000 (around £222 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £150,000 and £238,750. 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.
Horsley Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,147 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Horsley Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Horsley Hill is £44,594 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE33 3BQ.
Horsley Hill near NE33 3BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sunderland located about 6.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Bents Park | Medium | Walking directions to Bents Park |
Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £222 per square foot) in Horsley Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,250 up to £415,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £346,000 | £353 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £214,500 | £220 |
| Terraced | 17 | £174,000 | £228 |
| Flats | 15 | £126,000 | £221 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £350,000 | £114,995 | £210,000 | £185,500 |
| 2026 | £339,500 | £124,000 | £214,500 | £170,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £269 | £188 | £221 | £222 |
| 2026 | £313 | £213 | £227 | £228 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE33 3BQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 2025 | 283, St Vincent Street, South Shields, NE33 3BQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £199,950 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | 224, Mowbray Road, South Shields, NE33 3BE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2025 | 239, Mowbray Road, South Shields, NE33 3BD | Flats | Leasehold | £80,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 51, Tadema Road, South Shields, NE33 3BG | Terraced | Freehold | £81,500 | |
| 26 May 2026 | 61, Tadema Road, South Shields, NE33 3BG | Terraced | Leasehold | £88,500 |
In the NE33 3BQ postcode area, located within Horsley Hill, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Westoe Crown Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Dec 2013. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Marine Park Primary School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 9 Jun 2026. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 May 2024. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE33 3BQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 4,6 Lord Street, South Shields, NE33 3DB | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Westcott News | 2 Westcott Avenue, South Shields, NE33 3AY | Walking directions to Westcott News |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Sea Winnings Way, South Tyneside, NE33 3PE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Best-one | Dean Road, South Tyneside, NE33 3PT | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.5 mi | Bas's | Broughton Road, South Tyneside, NE33 2RT | Walking directions to Bas's |
Annual council tax rates for South Tyneside district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE33 3BQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Phil Brown
Horsley Hill - Elected 2 May 2024
Emma Lewell-Buck
South Shields - Elected 4 Jul 2024
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 public order.
The median sale price around NE33 3BQ in Horsley Hill is £190,000 (about £222 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to NE33 3BQ, including Westoe Crown Primary School (Good), Marine Park Primary School (Requires improvement) and St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NE33 3BQ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,147 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
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).