Postcode NE34 0NT is located in a major urban area, within the Simonside and Rekendyke area of South Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Simonside area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Simonside is £35,496 per year. The median sale price in Simonside and Rekendyke is £128,500 (around £147 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £87,000 and £166,000. The nearest station is Heworth, about 4.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Simonside has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,757 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
Simonside has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Simonside is £35,496 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE34 0NT.
Simonside near NE34 0NT 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 4.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £128,500 (about £147 per square foot) in Simonside and Rekendyke area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £257,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £225,000 | £258 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £180,000 | £195 |
| Terraced | 28 | £123,250 | £142 |
| Flats | 13 | £67,500 | £108 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £160,000 | £35,000 | £102,500 | £113,400 |
| 2017 | £200,000 | £47,000 | £144,995 | £117,500 |
| 2018 | £222,500 | £53,500 | £152,000 | £120,498 |
| 2019 | — | £55,000 | £127,498 | £93,500 |
| 2020 | £160,000 | £54,000 | £132,250 | £102,250 |
| 2021 | £208,000 | £59,500 | £130,000 | £95,000 |
| 2022 | £245,000 | £48,625 | £148,000 | £110,000 |
| 2023 | £283,498 | £58,000 | £150,000 | £162,500 |
| 2024 | £307,495 | £50,000 | £236,248 | £110,000 |
| 2025 | £245,000 | £77,000 | £189,995 | £137,500 |
| 2026 | £225,000 | £59,000 | £187,500 | £114,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £181 | £48 | £140 | £115 |
| 2017 | £174 | £65 | £153 | £145 |
| 2018 | £182 | £95 | £145 | £146 |
| 2019 | — | £99 | £153 | £111 |
| 2020 | £193 | £74 | £151 | £119 |
| 2021 | £189 | £76 | £165 | £115 |
| 2022 | £195 | £79 | £161 | £124 |
| 2023 | £236 | £80 | £170 | £197 |
| 2024 | £244 | £72 | £234 | £160 |
| 2025 | £219 | £90 | £222 | £174 |
| 2026 | £258 | £131 | £207 | £137 |
There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE34 0NT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | 16, Napier Street, South Shields, NE33 5NB | Terraced | Freehold | £110,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 7, Belle Vue Crescent, South Shields, NE33 4RD | Flats | Leasehold | £34,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2025 | 3 - 4, Belle Vue Crescent, South Shields, NE33 4RD | Other | Freehold | £110,000 | |
| 27 May 2025 | 35, Vine Street, South Shields, NE33 4RF | Terraced | Freehold | £96,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 66, Waverdale Way, South Shields, NE33 4SJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £140,000 |
In the NE34 0NT postcode area, located within Simonside, there are 10 primary and 2 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 | SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Nov 2017. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Stanhope Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 May 2023. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Nov 2010. |
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE34 0NT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Boldon Lane, South Tyneside, NE34 0AR | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | ASDA Express | Newcastle Road, South Shields, NE34 9QE | Walking directions to ASDA Express |
| 0.2 mi | Best-One | Boldon Lane, South Tyneside, NE34 0JT | Walking directions to Best-One |
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | Stanhope Road, South Tyneside, NE33 4QX | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | Stanhope Road, South Tyneside, NE34 0LA | Walking directions to Premier |
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 NE34 0NT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kenneth George Wood
Simonside and Rekendyke - Elected 2 May 2024
Emma Lewell-Buck
South Shields - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE34 0NT records about 71 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, other theft and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around NE34 0NT in Simonside and Rekendyke is £128,500 (about £147 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to NE34 0NT, including SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields (Good), Stanhope Primary School (Good) and Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NE34 0NT scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,757 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 NE34 0NT is Emma Lewell-Buck (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kenneth George Wood (Independent).