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NE35 9EJ

Keats Avenue

Boldon Colliery

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Detailed insights for NE35 9EJ

Overview

Postcode NE35 9EJ is located in a major urban area, within the Boldon Colliery ward of South Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the West Boldon area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in West Boldon is £56,842 per year. The nearest station is Sunderland, about 3.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
26.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

West Boldon has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,080 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

West Boldon has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.3%

Approximately 26.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in West Boldon is £56,842 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE35 9EJ.

Flood risk

No risk

West Boldon near NE35 9EJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sunderland located about 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
355
Population density
5,887.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.72(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.66(-37%)
Burglary
6.53(+46%)
Other crime
4.16(+12%)
Other theft
2.38(-60%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
344
96.9%
Bangladeshi
6
1.69%
Other White
3
0.85%
Other Asian
1
0.28%
Irish
1
0.28%
Total population: 355

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
24.55%
No qualifications
60
21.66%
Level 3 (A level)
56
20.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
16.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
7.94%
Total 16+ residents: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
37.59%
Owns outright
40
30.08%
Social rents from council
35
26.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.02%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Boldon Colliery

Median price£162,500
Price per sq ft£188
Sales (last 12 months)102
Typical range (middle 50%)£128K – £212K

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £162,500 (about £188 per square foot) in Boldon Colliery area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £560,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Boldon Colliery over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£312,500£249
Semi-Detached38£181,000£190
Terraced38£129,000£153
Flats9£80,000£169

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Boldon Colliery

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Boldon Colliery.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£235,000£123,750£125,750£123,150
2017£249,950£97,500£132,250£100,000
2018£239,950£78,500£137,500£127,500
2019£235,000£130,000£133,750£121,000
2020£290,000£133,500£135,000£98,500
2021£275,000£99,225£150,000£133,000
2022£296,225£92,000£165,000£120,000
2023£320,000£100,000£150,000£135,000
2024£310,000£120,000£168,500£138,475
2025£316,250£96,000£189,950£129,000
2026£310,000£119,250£180,000£137,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Boldon Colliery.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Boldon Colliery.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£203£120£145£130
2017£199£130£139£125
2018£215£120£153£121
2019£230£162£142£133
2020£214£179£163£127
2021£242£161£160£154
2022£263£131£183£148
2023£237£164£167£165
2024£268£157£189£166
2025£269£137£204£161
2026£264£212£192£154
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Boldon Colliery.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Boldon Colliery in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE35 9EJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE35 9EJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 May 202570, Owen Drive, East Boldon, NE36 0HNSemi-DetachedFreehold£189,950
27 Mar 202651, Kipling Avenue, Boldon Colliery, NE35 9EGSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
14 Apr 202524, Lilburn Close, East Boldon, NE36 0TZSemi-DetachedFreehold£194,000
10 Oct 2025129, Hardie Drive, East Boldon, NE36 0HASemi-DetachedFreehold£154,000
26 Jun 2025125, Hardie Drive, East Boldon, NE36 0HASemi-DetachedFreehold£185,000

Schools

In the NE35 9EJ postcode area, located within West Boldon, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE35 9EJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryEast Boldon Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNurseryHelen Gibson Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryBoldon SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE35 9EJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE35 9EJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa Local88-90 Hindmarch Drive, East Boldon, NE36 0HEWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miCuthbertson's NewsFront Street, South Tyneside, NE36 0SBWalking directions to Cuthbertson's News

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Tyneside district (2025-26).

Band A£1,541
Band B£1,798
Band C£2,054
Band D£2,311
Band E£2,825
Band F£3,338
Band G£3,852
Band H£4,622

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 NE35 9EJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Simon Kevin Oliver

Boldon Colliery - 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
WardBoldon CollieryE05001138
ParishSouth Tyneside, unparished areaE43000177
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West BoldonE02001790
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Tyneside 023AE01008614
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE35 9EJ

Is NE35 9EJ (West Boldon) safe?

The area around NE35 9EJ records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near NE35 9EJ?

The median sale price around NE35 9EJ in West Boldon is £162,500 (about £188 per square foot) based on 102 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE35 9EJ?

There are 7 schools close to NE35 9EJ, including East Boldon Junior School (Good), Helen Gibson Nursery School (Outstanding) and Boldon School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE35 9EJ?

NE35 9EJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,080 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE35 9EJ (West Boldon) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Jarrow and Gateshead East covering NE35 9EJ is Kate Osborne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Simon Kevin Oliver (Independent).

Data Sources

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.