Postcode NE33 4TW is located in a major urban area, within the Westoe area of South Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Westoe area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Westoe is £44,702 per year. The median sale price in Westoe is £169,950 (around £167 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £107,500 and £251,250. The nearest station is Heworth, about 5.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is West Park.
Westoe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,412 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.
Westoe has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Westoe is £44,702 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE33 4TW.
Westoe near NE33 4TW 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 5.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | West Park | Large | Walking directions to West Park |
| 0.2 mi | Robert Readhead Park | Medium | Walking directions to Robert Readhead Park |
Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £169,950 (about £167 per square foot) in Westoe area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £750,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £595,000 | £304 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £267,500 | £240 |
| Terraced | 54 | £179,125 | £159 |
| Flats | 24 | £98,000 | £132 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £67,000 | £180,000 | £110,000 |
| 2017 | £245,000 | £75,000 | £186,000 | £148,575 |
| 2018 | £366,000 | £77,500 | £199,950 | £155,000 |
| 2019 | £317,000 | £86,500 | £207,500 | £145,000 |
| 2020 | £261,000 | £70,000 | £227,500 | £137,475 |
| 2021 | £320,000 | £82,250 | £228,975 | £149,075 |
| 2022 | £535,000 | £89,000 | £240,000 | £162,500 |
| 2023 | £337,000 | £98,000 | £191,000 | £160,000 |
| 2024 | £249,343 | £92,875 | £260,000 | £180,000 |
| 2025 | £323,000 | £89,000 | £315,000 | £160,500 |
| 2026 | £595,000 | £106,500 | £247,000 | £169,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £105 | £156 | £103 |
| 2017 | £220 | £101 | £169 | £105 |
| 2018 | £256 | £102 | £177 | £119 |
| 2019 | £197 | £115 | £195 | £112 |
| 2020 | £204 | £113 | £199 | £127 |
| 2021 | £232 | £105 | £198 | £127 |
| 2022 | £246 | £120 | £224 | £139 |
| 2023 | £260 | £121 | £200 | £137 |
| 2024 | £173 | £121 | £239 | £141 |
| 2025 | £272 | £121 | £229 | £146 |
| 2026 | £304 | £134 | £240 | £165 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE33 4TW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 2026 | 1, Oxford Avenue, South Shields, NE33 4TW | Flats | Freehold | £65,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | 11, Oxford Avenue, South Shields, NE33 4TW | Other | Freehold | £115,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 19, Oxford Avenue, South Shields, NE33 4TW | Terraced | Leasehold | £84,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 11, Oxford Avenue, South Shields, NE33 4TW | Terraced | Freehold | £65,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 9, Oxford Avenue, South Shields, NE33 4TW | Other | Freehold | £65,000 |
In the NE33 4TW postcode area, located within Westoe, there are 10 primary and 3 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 | Secondary | Mortimer Community College | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Jan 2025. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Mortimer Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Jan 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Laygate Community School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Oct 2012. |
12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE33 4TW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Discount Wines & General Store | Mortimer Road, South Tyneside, NE33 4TP | Walking directions to Discount Wines & General Store |
| 0.1 mi | Best-One | Mortimer Road, South Tyneside, NE33 4UQ | Walking directions to Best-One |
| 0.2 mi | Dean Convenience Store | 114-116 Dean Road, South Shields, NE33 4AW | Walking directions to Dean Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | Stanhope Road, South Tyneside, NE33 4BT | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.2 mi | Roma Mini Store | 130 Dean Road, South Shields, NE33 4AW | Walking directions to Roma Mini Store |
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 4TW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kate Owens-Palmer
Westoe - Elected 2 May 2024
Emma Lewell-Buck
South Shields - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE33 4TW records about 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.
The median sale price around NE33 4TW in Westoe is £169,950 (about £167 per square foot) based on 107 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to NE33 4TW, including Mortimer Community College (Requires improvement), Mortimer Primary School (Good) and Laygate Community School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NE33 4TW scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,412 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 4TW is Emma Lewell-Buck (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kate Owens-Palmer (Independent).