Postcode NE34 9BF is located in a major urban area, within the Simonside and Rekendyke ward of South Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Simonside area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Simonside is £27,900 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 4.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Simonside has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,108 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Simonside has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 22.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Simonside is £27,900 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE34 9BF.
Simonside near NE34 9BF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Heworth located about 4.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £156,000 in Simonside and Rekendyke area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,000 up to £400,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £307,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £50,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £268,995 |
| Terraced | 36 | £136,500 |
10 year median price trend in Simonside and Rekendyke
In the NE34 9BF postcode area, located within Simonside, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE34 9BF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 7-13 Binchester Street, South Shields, NE34 9AR | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Best-One | 292 Green Lane, South Shields, NE34 0TE | Walking directions to Best-One |
| 0.3 mi | Simonside Convenience | 59 Henderson Road, South Shields, NE34 9QW | Walking directions to Simonside Convenience |
| 0.3 mi | Green Lane News | 244 Green Lane, South Shields, NE34 0TE | Walking directions to Green Lane News |
| 0.5 mi | Spar | Henderson Road, South Tyneside, NE34 9QE | Walking directions to Spar |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.