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NE34 6NN

St Peters Avenue

Harton

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Detailed insights for NE34 6NN

Overview

Postcode NE34 6NN is located in a major urban area, within the Harton ward of South Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Harton West area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Harton West is £53,775 per year. The nearest station is Sunderland, about 5.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Robert Readhead Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Harton West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,138 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Harton West has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Harton West is £53,775 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 197 ft away from NE34 6NN.

Flood risk

No risk

Harton West near NE34 6NN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sunderland located about 5.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE34 6NN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRobert Readhead ParkMediumWalking directions to Robert Readhead Park

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
3,730.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
21.44(-2%)
Violence and sexual offences
10.72(-72%)
Shoplifting
7.86(-33%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.86(-31%)
Public order
4.29(-48%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
276
94.52%
Other Asian
7
2.4%
Chinese
2
0.68%
Irish
2
0.68%
Bangladeshi
1
0.34%
Total population: 292

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
122
48.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.8%
Level 3 (A level)
35
14%
No qualifications
25
10%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.4%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
55.74%
Owns with a mortgage
45
36.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.1%
Social rents from council
2
1.64%
Shared ownership
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Harton

Median price£200,000
Price per sq ft£196
Sales (last 12 months)67
Typical range (middle 50%)£144K – £256K

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £196 per square foot) in Harton area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £655,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Harton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£343,738£258
Semi-Detached41£210,000£218
Terraced15£194,000£168
Flats5£107,950£170

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Harton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£285,000£136,500£126,750
2017£234,000£69,950£137,500£110,000
2018£245,000£120,250£170,000£143,000
2019£278,750£70,000£168,000£133,500
2020£292,500£74,000£190,000£145,000
2021£323,000£71,250£182,000£140,000
2022£310,000£90,000£168,000£156,500
2023£318,250£85,000£236,250£163,250
2024£380,000£75,000£207,000£172,500
2025£409,988£75,000£207,750£157,500
2026£105,000£222,500£250,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£227£140£118
2017£179£116£145£121
2018£207£94£171£137
2019£209£117£167£144
2020£217£121£174£139
2021£222£110£178£159
2022£261£155£180£158
2023£267£128£218£178
2024£260£128£200£178
2025£255£124£199£164
2026£150£222£221
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Harton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE34 6NN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE34 6NN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 May 20255, St Peters Avenue, South Shields, NE34 6NNDetachedFreehold£432,500
16 Feb 202679, King George Road, South Shields, NE34 0STSemi-DetachedFreehold£375,000
01 May 202631, Harton Grove, South Shields, NE34 6LTSemi-DetachedFreehold£400,000
26 Aug 202529, King George Road, South Shields, NE34 0SRSemi-DetachedFreehold£385,000
15 Aug 202515, Moore Avenue, South Shields, NE34 6AADetachedFreehold£655,000

Schools

In the NE34 6NN postcode area, located within Harton West, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE34 6NN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryMortimer Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHarton AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryMortimer Community CollegeCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE34 6NN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE34 6NN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGulf Store8-10 Moor Lane, South Shields, NE34 6BZWalking directions to Gulf Store
0.2 miHarton Convenience Store173 Sunderland Road, South Shields, NE34 6ADWalking directions to Harton Convenience Store
0.3 miCo-op FoodMortimer Road, South Shields, NE34 0RUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miFarmfoods248 Sunderland Road, South Shields, NE34 6ASWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.5 miSpar119 Marsden Road, South Shields, NE34 6RHWalking directions to Spar

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE34 6NN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Karen Myers

Harton - Elected 2 May 2024

Independent

Member of parliament

Emma Lewell-Buck

South Shields - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictSouth TynesideE08000023
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth ShieldsE14001492
WardHartonE05001142
ParishSouth Tyneside, unparished areaE43000177
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Harton WestE02001773
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Tyneside 006DE01008681
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE34 6NN

Is NE34 6NN (Harton West) safe?

The area around NE34 6NN records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.

What is the average house price near NE34 6NN?

The median sale price around NE34 6NN in Harton West is £200,000 (about £196 per square foot) based on 67 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE34 6NN?

There are 16 schools close to NE34 6NN, including Mortimer Primary School (Good), Harton Academy (Good) and Mortimer Community College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE34 6NN?

NE34 6NN scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,138 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE34 6NN (Harton West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Shields covering NE34 6NN is Emma Lewell-Buck (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Karen Myers (Independent).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.