Postcode NE34 9QS 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 Brockley Whins area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brockley Whins is £28,900 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 4.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Brockley Whins has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,471 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.
Brockley Whins has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 34.2% 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.
The average income of residents in Brockley Whins is £28,900 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE34 9QS.
Brockley Whins near NE34 9QS 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 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 9QS postcode area, located within Brockley Whins, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE34 9QS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Simonside Convenience | 59 Henderson Road, South Shields, NE34 9QW | Walking directions to Simonside Convenience |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco | Towers Place, South Shields, NE34 9QD | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 7-13 Binchester Street, South Shields, NE34 9AR | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Harry's General Dealers | 7-9 Tasmania Road, South Shields, NE34 9DX | Walking directions to Harry's General Dealers |
| 0.4 mi | Premier - Top Shop | 87 Edinburgh Road, Jarrow, NE32 4BB | Walking directions to Premier - Top Shop |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.