Postcode NE34 7LJ is located in a major urban area, within the Horsley Hill ward of South Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Horsley Hill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 121.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Horsley Hill is £33,700 per year. The nearest station is Sunderland located about 5.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Horsley Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,677 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Horsley Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 121.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 36.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Horsley Hill is £33,700 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE34 7LJ.
Horsley Hill near NE34 7LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sunderland located about 5.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Horsley Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £490,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £264,500 |
| Flats | 14 | £118,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £202,475 |
| Terraced | 25 | £167,500 |
10 year median price trend in Horsley Hill
In the NE34 7LJ postcode area, located within Horsley Hill, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE34 7LJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | GS & B Bowey Ltd. | 128 Cheviot Road, South Shields, NE34 7ST | Walking directions to GS & B Bowey Ltd. |
| 0.2 mi | Horsley Hill Convenience Store | Horsley Hill Square, South Tyneside, NE34 7HE | Walking directions to Horsley Hill Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 119 Marsden Road, South Shields, NE34 6RH | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | W H Rutter Freezer Centre | Centenary Avenue, South Tyneside, NE34 6RF | Walking directions to W H Rutter Freezer Centre |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 106-114 Highfield Road, South Shields, NE34 6HF | Walking directions to One Stop |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.