Postcode NE34 8FS is located in a major urban area, within the Cleadon Park ward of South Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Whiteleas area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Whiteleas is £39,748 per year. The nearest station is Sunderland, about 4.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Temple Memorial Park.
Whiteleas has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,191 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.
Whiteleas has a high crime rate, with approximately 75 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 23.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Whiteleas is £39,748 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 286 ft away from NE34 8FS.
Whiteleas near NE34 8FS 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 4.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Temple Memorial Park | Large | Walking directions to Temple Memorial Park |
Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £199 per square foot) in Cleadon Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £480,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £370,000 | £252 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £185,000 | £206 |
| Terraced | 13 | £165,000 | £197 |
| Flats | 6 | £99,500 | £143 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £157,495 | £99,995 | £150,000 | £154,995 |
| 2017 | £252,495 | £104,995 | £132,500 | £118,000 |
| 2018 | £249,500 | £98,500 | £141,250 | £119,000 |
| 2019 | £345,000 | £94,750 | £140,000 | £122,125 |
| 2020 | £212,000 | £105,000 | £163,225 | £141,000 |
| 2021 | £237,500 | £112,500 | £155,500 | £125,000 |
| 2022 | £315,000 | £100,000 | £186,500 | £142,500 |
| 2023 | £325,000 | £115,250 | £175,000 | £140,500 |
| 2024 | £252,500 | £107,500 | £200,000 | £140,000 |
| 2025 | £385,000 | £105,000 | £179,950 | £148,000 |
| 2026 | £295,000 | £95,000 | £185,000 | £209,975 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £161 | £137 | £160 | £169 |
| 2017 | £188 | £152 | £149 | £129 |
| 2018 | £176 | £142 | £153 | £127 |
| 2019 | £233 | £143 | £154 | £140 |
| 2020 | £210 | £129 | £185 | £187 |
| 2021 | £230 | £139 | £173 | £169 |
| 2022 | £256 | £145 | £208 | £171 |
| 2023 | £263 | £163 | £192 | £174 |
| 2024 | £235 | £150 | £219 | £174 |
| 2025 | £271 | £148 | £194 | £181 |
| 2026 | £254 | £135 | £199 | £229 |
There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE34 8FS.
In the NE34 8FS postcode area, located within Whiteleas, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE34 8FS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 137-141 Prince Edward Road, South Shields, NE38 8PJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Farmfoods | 248 Sunderland Road, South Shields, NE34 6AS | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.5 mi | Bargain Booze Select Convenience | 257 Prince Edward Road, South Shields, NE34 7LZ | Walking directions to Bargain Booze Select Convenience |
Annual council tax rates for South Tyneside district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE34 8FS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Steven Alexander Harrison
Cleadon Park - Elected 2 May 2024
Emma Lewell-Buck
South Shields - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE34 8FS records about 75 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NE34 8FS in Whiteleas is £180,000 (about £199 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to NE34 8FS, including Ridgeway Primary Academy (Good), Epinay Business and Enterprise School (Outstanding) and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE34 8FS scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,191 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 8FS is Emma Lewell-Buck (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steven Alexander Harrison (Independent).
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.