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NE34 9DH

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Bede

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Overview

Postcode NE34 9DH is located in a major urban area, within the Bede area of South Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Brockley Whins area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brockley Whins is £36,702 per year. The median sale price in Bede is £148,000 (around £167 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £125,000 and £175,000. The nearest station is Heworth, about 3.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
53.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Brockley Whins has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,555 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Brockley Whins has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

53.6%

Approximately 53.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 48.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Brockley Whins is £36,702 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE34 9DH.

Flood risk

No risk

Brockley Whins near NE34 9DH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Heworth located about 3.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
241
Population density
8,450.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.85(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.66(-56%)
Public order
7.02(-14%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.27(-54%)
Other crime
4.39(+18%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
234
97.91%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.26%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.42%
Irish
1
0.42%
Total population: 239

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
48
27.12%
Level 3 (A level)
30
16.95%
Level 4+ (Degree)
29
16.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
15.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
12.99%
Total 16+ residents: 177

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
53
48.18%
Owns outright
23
20.91%
Owns with a mortgage
15
13.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.82%
Other social rented
6
5.45%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Bede

Median price: £148,000
Price per sq ft: £167
Sales (last 12 months): 45
Typical range (middle 50%): £125K – £175K

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £148,000 (about £167 per square foot) in Bede area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £339,950.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bede over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£242,000£247
Flats1£160,000£171
Semi-Detached30£149,000£165
Terraced10£122,500£146

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bede

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bede.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£197,000£110,000£73,625
2017—£105,000£83,725
2018£220,000£110,000£86,000
2019£180,000£105,000£93,000
2020£183,000£116,250£89,750
2021£215,000£136,250£102,500
2022£255,000£140,000£115,000
2023£252,000£133,000£105,000
2024£271,250£142,750£118,500
2025£239,000£147,500£130,000
2026£272,475£149,000£125,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bede.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bede.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£273£109£103
2017—£113£101
2018£176£125£107
2019£181£119£112
2020£174£125£115
2021£207£149£120
2022£219£163£139
2023£244£142£134
2024£239£155£147
2025£247£155£168
2026£307£176£145
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bede.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bede in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE34 9DH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE34 9DH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 May 2025113, Melbourne Gardens, South Shields, NE34 9DHTerracedFreehold£122,000
07 Nov 202573, Australia Grove, South Shields, NE34 9DFTerracedFreehold£118,000
05 Sept 202573, Australia Grove, South Shields, NE34 9DFTerracedFreehold£115,000
09 Jan 202684, Westcliffe Way, South Shields, NE34 9HFDetachedFreehold£339,950
26 Sept 202541, Westcliffe Way, South Shields, NE34 9HFTerracedFreehold£145,000

Schools

In the NE34 9DH postcode area, located within Brockley Whins, there are 10 primary and 1 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.

Nearby schools for NE34 9DH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryMonkton Infants' SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.3 miPrimaryMonkton AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimaryBiddick Hall Infants' SchoolCommunity school
Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE34 9DH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE34 9DH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miHarry's General Dealers7-9 Tasmania Road, South Shields, NE34 9DXWalking directions to Harry's General Dealers
0.3 miLondisEdinburgh Road, South Tyneside, NE32 4BBWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miPremier - Top Shop87 Edinburgh Road, Jarrow, NE32 4BBWalking directions to Premier - Top Shop
0.3 miBits 'N Pieces81 Edinburgh Road, Jarrow, NE32 4BBWalking directions to Bits 'N Pieces
0.3 miMcColl's69-71 Edinburgh Road, Jarrow, NE32 4BBWalking directions to McColl's

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Tyneside district.

Band A£1,623
Band B£1,893
Band C£2,164
Band D£2,434
Band E£2,975
Band F£3,516
Band G£4,057
Band H£4,869

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE34 9DH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Terry Foggon

Bede - Elected 2 May 2024

Independent

Member of parliament

Kate Osborne

Jarrow and Gateshead East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictSouth TynesideE08000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyJarrow and Gateshead EastE14001307
WardBedeE05001136
ParishSouth Tyneside, unparished areaE43000177
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brockley WhinsE02001781
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Tyneside 014CE01008608
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE34 9DH

Is NE34 9DH (Brockley Whins) safe?

The area around NE34 9DH records about 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 public order.

What is the average house price near NE34 9DH?

The median sale price around NE34 9DH in Bede is £148,000 (about £167 per square foot) based on 45 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE34 9DH?

There are 12 schools close to NE34 9DH, including Monkton Infants' School (Good), Monkton Academy (Good) and Biddick Hall Infants' School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around NE34 9DH?

NE34 9DH scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,555 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE34 9DH (Brockley Whins) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Jarrow and Gateshead East covering NE34 9DH is Kate Osborne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Terry Foggon (Independent).