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NE34 7BU

Whitburn and Marsden

South Tyneside

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Detailed insights for NE34 7BU

Overview

Postcode NE34 7BU is located in a major urban area, within the Whitburn and Marsden ward of South Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Whitburn & Marsden area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Whitburn & Marsden is £35,700 per year. The nearest station is Sunderland located about 4.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
36.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Whitburn & Marsden has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,610 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Whitburn & Marsden has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36.5%

Approximately 36.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Whitburn & Marsden is £35,700 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 306 ft away from NE34 7BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Whitburn & Marsden near NE34 7BU 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 4.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
2,920 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
307
94.46%
Pakistani
4
1.23%
Other
4
1.23%
Arab
3
0.92%
African
2
0.62%
Total population: 325

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
47
30.13%
Owns outright
44
28.21%
Owns with a mortgage
44
28.21%
Other social rented
10
6.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
4.49%
Total households: 156

Property prices in Whitburn and Marsden

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £186,000 in Whitburn and Marsden area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £1,350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Whitburn and Marsden 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 Whitburn and Marsden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£425,000
Flats8£134,150
Semi-Detached41£186,000
Terraced29£167,500

10 year median price trend in Whitburn and Marsden

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitburn and Marsden.

Schools

In the NE34 7BU postcode area, located within Whitburn & Marsden, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE34 7BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryHarton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miNot applicableBamburgh SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.8 miPrimarySea View Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.