Postcode NE34 8QN is located in a major urban area, within the Cleadon Park area 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 median sale price in Cleadon Park is £180,000 (around £191 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £147,000 and £223,000. 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 4,756 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 14% 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 8QN.
Whiteleas near NE34 8QN 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 70 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £191 per square foot) in Cleadon Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,290 up to £485,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £385,000 | £262 |
| Terraced | 14 | £184,975 | £185 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £179,975 | £191 |
| Flats | 7 | £100,000 | £137 |
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 | £107,500 | £179,950 | £150,000 |
| 2026 | £370,000 | £97,500 | £180,000 | £189,950 |
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 | £143 | £194 | £159 |
| 2026 | £262 | £144 | £194 | £204 |
There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE34 8QN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sept 2025 | 16, Bardon Court, South Shields, NE34 0HN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £110,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2025 | 13, Bardon Court, South Shields, NE34 0HN | Terraced | Freehold | £70,000 | |
| 06 May 2026 | 9, Grindleford Court, South Shields, NE34 0HW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £81,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 10, Bonsall Court, South Shields, NE34 0HT | Terraced | Freehold | £90,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 33, Bonsall Court, South Shields, NE34 0HT | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 |
In the NE34 8QN postcode area, located within Whiteleas, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Ridgeway Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Feb 2026. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Jun 2014. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | St Wilfrid's RC College | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 8 Apr 2025. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE34 8QN
| 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.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE34 8QN, 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 8QN 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NE34 8QN in Cleadon Park is £180,000 (about £191 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to NE34 8QN, including Ridgeway Primary Academy (Requires improvement), St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields (Good) and St Wilfrid's RC College (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NE34 8QN scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,756 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 8QN is Emma Lewell-Buck (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steven Alexander Harrison (Independent).