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NE33 4BJ

Alverthorpe Street

West Park

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Detailed insights for NE33 4BJ

Overview

Postcode NE33 4BJ is located in a major urban area, within the West Park ward of South Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the West Park area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 173.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in West Park is £41,894 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 5.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is West Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
174
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

West Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,094 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

West Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 173.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.5%

Approximately 6.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in West Park is £41,894 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE33 4BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

West Park near NE33 4BJ 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 5.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE33 4BJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWest ParkLargeWalking directions to West Park
0.4 miRobert Readhead ParkMediumWalking directions to Robert Readhead Park

Area Profile

Population
187
Population density
14,453.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
75.86(+85%)
Shoplifting
50.57(+316%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.73(+21%)
Public order
21.21(+142%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.39(+70%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
158
84.95%
Other Asian
9
4.84%
Other White
8
4.3%
Pakistani
4
2.15%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.61%
Total population: 186

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
47
31.54%
Level 3 (A level)
33
22.15%
No qualifications
23
15.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
10.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
9.4%
Total 16+ residents: 149

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
42
39.25%
Owns outright
33
30.84%
Owns with a mortgage
16
14.95%
Other forms of private rent
9
8.41%
Social rents from council
6
5.61%
Total households: 107

Property prices in West Park

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £110,000 in West Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,000 up to £280,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West Park 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 West Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats34£86,500
Semi-Detached12£207,000
Terraced33£110,000

10 year median price trend in West Park

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

Schools

In the NE33 4BJ postcode area, located within West Park, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE33 4BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryMortimer Community CollegeCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMortimer Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLaygate Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE33 4BJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE33 4BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne StopStanhope Road, South Tyneside, NE33 4BTWalking directions to One Stop
0.1 miDiscount Wines & General StoreMortimer Road, South Tyneside, NE33 4TPWalking directions to Discount Wines & General Store
0.1 miBest-OneMortimer Road, South Tyneside, NE33 4UQWalking directions to Best-One
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalStanhope Road, South Tyneside, NE33 4BPWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miMorrisons Daily166-168 Dean Road, South Shields, NE33 4AQWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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 ConstituencySouth ShieldsE14001492
WardWest ParkE05001150
ParishSouth Tyneside, unparished areaE43000177
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West ParkE02001772
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Tyneside 005DE01008683
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.