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NE36 0BL

Benton Road

Boldon Colliery

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Detailed insights for NE36 0BL

Overview

Postcode NE36 0BL 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in West Boldon is £56,842 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 4.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
17.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

West Boldon has a high 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

6/10

West Boldon has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.7%

Approximately 17.7% 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

10/10

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

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 101 ft away from NE36 0BL.

Flood risk

No risk

West Boldon near NE36 0BL 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 4.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
558
Population density
844 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.6(-6%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.03(-30%)
Burglary
7.72(+55%)
Other crime
4.16(+15%)
Public order
2.97(-66%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
525
94.42%
Other White
8
1.44%
Chinese
6
1.08%
Indian
5
0.9%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
0.9%
Total population: 556

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
143
34.13%
Level 3 (A level)
94
22.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
55
13.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
12.89%
No qualifications
46
10.98%
Total 16+ residents: 419

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
98
46.89%
Owns outright
54
25.84%
Social rents from council
36
17.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
8.13%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.44%
Total households: 209

Property prices in Boldon Colliery

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £150,750 in Boldon Colliery area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £509,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Boldon Colliery over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£316,250
Flats11£83,000
Semi-Detached39£185,000
Terraced42£127,750

10 year median price trend in Boldon Colliery

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Boldon Colliery.

Schools

In the NE36 0BL postcode area, located within West Boldon, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE36 0BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBiddick Hall Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryBoldon SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBiddick Hall Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE36 0BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE36 0BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBest-one11-21 Galsworthy Road, South Shields, NE34 9NGWalking directions to Best-one
0.5 miCartersDickens Avenue, South Tyneside, NE34 9SYWalking directions to Carters
0.5 miDavid & Cindy's39 Gaskell Avenue, South Shields, NE34 9TQWalking directions to David & Cindy's

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.

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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.