Biddick Hall

South Tyneside · North East · population 7,103 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

6Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,462 of 6,856 in England
  • #300 of 342 in North East
  • #22 of 23 in South Tyneside
  • Most deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,202
Median age (est.)35
Density4,868per km²
No qualifications26%
Degree or above18%
No car or van40%

Age

0–14 24%15–24 11%25–44 27%45–64 24%65+ 14%

Tenure

Own outright: 20%Mortgage/shared: 22%Social rent: 47%Private rent: 11%
Own outright 20%Mortgage/shared 22%Social rent 47%Private rent 11%

Households

One person: 29%Couple, no children: 12%Couple with children: 23%Lone parent: 26%Other: 10%
One person 29%Couple, no children 12%Couple with children 23%Lone parent 26%Other 10%

Work (top occupations)

Caring & leisure 15% · Elementary 15% · Process & plant 12%

All occupation groups
Caring & leisure15%
Elementary15%
Process & plant12%
Sales & customer service12%
Skilled trades11%
Professional10%
Administrative10%
Associate professional9%
Managers & directors6%

Ethnic group

White: 96%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 1%
White 96%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 1%

Religion & identity

No religion 49% · Christian 43% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 4%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Biddick Hall is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #6,462 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #22 of 23 in South Tyneside. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (81) but weak on Employment (2). Typical homes here, about £139,995 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 51% in five years (from 46 sales), 17% below the wider South Tyneside median of £168,500. Typical household take-home income is around £33,090 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 86 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 5 · #6,524
Employment 2 · #6,743
Education 19 · #5,557
Health 3 · #6,634
Crime 8 · #6,291
Housing & access 67 · #2,260
Living environment 81 · #1,314

House prices ?

£139,995median (12m) · +17.6% yr · n=46
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£139,99546+17.6%+51.3%
Detached£217,5006+11.5%
Semi-detached£165,00010+29.2%+39.2%
Terraced£120,00029+15.4%+35.6%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=1)
This area£139,995
South Tyneside£168,500
North East£171,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£33,090±£4,825 · #5,649 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£24,372
Price-to-income ?4.2×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

18Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

86 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 610 offences
South Tyneside91
North East97
England83

Rank #4,368 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences269
Theft38
Burglary23
Vehicle crime21
Criminal damage & arson133
Public order & weapons72
Drugs16
Robbery5
Other33

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 140 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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