Living in NE33, South Tyneside
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around NE33 in South Tyneside. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in South Tyneside: £161,372, up 4.8% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider North East average is £165,550.
What actually sold around NE33
78 recorded home sales on the streets around central NE33 in the last 2 years, with a median of £105,000 and a range from £35,000 to £255,000. Mostly terraced houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 THE BRIDGES SPOHR TERRACE, NE33 3LT | flat-maisonette | £62,450 | 2026-06-05 |
| 16 ROMILLY STREET, NE33 2SP | terraced | £215,000 | 2026-05-22 |
| 28 ROBERT STREET, NE33 3AG | terraced | £138,000 | 2026-05-05 |
| 2 MOFFETT VILLAS, NE33 4HQ | terraced | £106,500 | 2026-04-27 |
| 102 EAST STAINTON STREET, NE33 3PQ | flat-maisonette | £50,000 | 2026-04-24 |
| 3 ROMILLY STREET, NE33 2SP | terraced | £110,000 | 2026-04-17 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
50 schools within 3 miles , of which 78% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields | Primary | Outstanding | 0.2 mi |
| Mortimer Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi |
| Hadrian Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.9 mi |
| Stanhope Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.9 mi |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields | Primary | Good | 1.2 mi |
| Sea View Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.2 mi |
37 state primary and 8 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Sales and customer service | 16.0% |
| Professional occupations | 13.0% |
| Caring, leisure and other service | 12.4% |
| Skilled trades | 11.5% |
| Associate professional and technical | 11.1% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
524 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central NE33 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 1 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (most deprived nationally), based on South Tyneside's figures.
Common questions about NE33
What is the average house price in NE33?
The average sold price in South Tyneside is £161,372 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in NE33?
Prices in South Tyneside are up 4.8% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in NE33?
The median of 78 recorded sales around central NE33 in the last 2 years is £105,000, ranging from £35,000 to £255,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in NE33?
50 schools sit within 3 miles of central NE33, and 78% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in NE33?
524 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NE33 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is NE33 at risk of flooding?
Central NE33 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is NE33 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 78% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £105,000; the area sits in decile 1 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 524 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is NE33 safe?
524 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NE33 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? NE33 or NE34, NE33 or NE29, NE33 or NE30.
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