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NE34 0QJ

West Park

South Tyneside

England / North East / South Tyneside / West Harton / West Park / NE34 0QJ

Overview

Postcode NE34 0QJ 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 Harton area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 209.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West Harton is £30,500 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 5.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is West Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
209
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

West Harton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,196 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

West Harton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 209.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in West Harton is £30,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE34 0QJ.

Flood risk

No risk

West Harton near NE34 0QJ 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 5.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miWest ParkLarge

Property prices in West Park

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £113,000 in West Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £285,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats31£88,500
Semi-Detached15£220,000
Terraced33£130,000

10 years price trend in West Park

Schools

In the NE34 0QJ postcode area, located within West Harton, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryStanhope Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableAlternative Education Service - The Beacon CentrePupil referral unit

Good

0.2 miNot applicablePark View SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLifestyle Express407-409 Stanhope Road, South Shields, NE33 4TD
0.1 miStanhope NewsStanhope Road, South Tyneside, NE33 4TA
0.2 miPremierStanhope Road, South Tyneside, NE34 0LA
0.2 miSA Convenience StoreAshley Road, South Tyneside, NE34 0PQ
0.2 miCostcutterStanhope Road, South Tyneside, NE33 4QX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.