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NE35 9LY

Boldon Colliery

South Tyneside

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Detailed insights for NE35 9LY

Overview

Postcode NE35 9LY 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 average crime levels, with around 48.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% 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 Heworth, about 3.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

West Boldon has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,891 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

West Boldon has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 135 ft away from NE35 9LY.

Flood risk

No risk

West Boldon near NE35 9LY 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 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
140 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.57(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.73(-37%)
Other theft
7.23(+21%)
Public order
5.06(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.06(-56%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
318
93.81%
Other White
6
1.77%
Indian
5
1.47%
Other Asian
4
1.18%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.59%
Total population: 339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
118
38.69%
Level 3 (A level)
52
17.05%
No qualifications
41
13.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
9.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
9.18%
Total 16+ residents: 305

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
84
47.73%
Owns with a mortgage
60
34.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
11.36%
Other forms of private rent
9
5.11%
Social rents from council
3
1.7%
Total households: 176

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 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE35 9LY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE35 9LY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Oct 2025Unit 4, Boldon Leisure Park, Abingdon Way, Boldon Colliery, NE35 9PBOtherLeasehold£100,000
17 Apr 20256, Dunelm Grange, Boldon Colliery, NE35 9ABSemi-DetachedFreehold£287,000
14 Mar 202528, Dunelm Grange, Boldon Colliery, NE35 9ABFlatsLeasehold£96,000
26 Feb 202521, Dunelm Grange, Boldon Colliery, NE35 9ABFlatsLeasehold£120,000
12 Dec 202531, Leander Drive, Boldon Colliery, NE35 9LXDetachedFreehold£175,000

Schools

In the NE35 9LY postcode area, located within West Boldon, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE35 9LY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHedworth Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHedworthfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNurseryBoldon Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE35 9LY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE35 9LY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAsdaNorth Road, Boldon Colliery, NE35 9ARWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miSkeltonNorth Road, South Tyneside, NE35 9AHWalking directions to Skelton
0.4 miHeron Foods45,47 East View, Boldon Colliery, NE35 9AUWalking directions to Heron Foods

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 9LY, 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 023BE01008615
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1996-12-01

Frequently asked questions about NE35 9LY

Is NE35 9LY (West Boldon) safe?

The area around NE35 9LY records about 48 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near NE35 9LY?

The median sale price around NE35 9LY 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 9LY?

There are 8 schools close to NE35 9LY, including Hedworth Lane Primary School (Good), Hedworthfield Primary School (Good) and Boldon Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE35 9LY?

NE35 9LY scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,891 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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

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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.