NE34 postcode area · South Tyneside

The NE34 postcode district spans 15 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in South Tyneside. Area Scores range from 2 to 98 across them. Every full NE34 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The NE34 district contains both ends of the scale: Cleadon & East Boldon at 98 out of 100 (#115 of 6,856 in England) against South Shields West at 2, a 96-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 2 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 11 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £97,250 in West Harton to £275,000 in Cleadon & East Boldon — a 2.8× gap within the NE34 district.

Living here

Typical net household income£32,517a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime96per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)44
Owner-occupied55%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the NE34 district

£168,000median home sold over the past year · +15.9% over 5 years · +8.4% over the year · 477 sales
Detached£307,500
Semi-detached£187,000
Terraced£130,000
Flat£85,000
South Tyneside£168,500
North East£171,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Cleadon & East BoldonSouth Tyneside 11598 £275,000
Harton WestSouth Tyneside 1,61676 £218,500
WestoeSouth Tyneside 4,07740 £145,000
Whitburn & MarsdenSouth Tyneside 4,22838 £190,000
Cleadon ParkSouth Tyneside 5,11925 £181,750
West ParkSouth Tyneside 5,29723 £135,000
Horsley HillSouth Tyneside 5,70117 £220,000
Harton EastSouth Tyneside 5,74916 £170,475
WhiteleasSouth Tyneside 5,81115 £136,475
West HartonSouth Tyneside 6,16110 £97,250
SimonsideSouth Tyneside 6,2439 £155,000
Brockley WhinsSouth Tyneside 6,2509 £130,000
Jarrow TownSouth Tyneside 6,3537 £128,000
Biddick HallSouth Tyneside 6,4626 £139,995
South Shields WestSouth Tyneside 6,6892 £140,000

People living in NE34 Census 2021

Residents90,085
Median age (est.)44
Density2,631per km²
No qualifications21%
Degree or above26%
No car or van34%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 10%25–44 24%45–64 28%65+ 22%

Tenure

Own outright: 30%Mortgage/shared: 25%Social rent: 31%Private rent: 14%
Own outright 30%Mortgage/shared 25%Social rent 31%Private rent 14%

Households

One person: 37%Couple, no children: 15%Couple with children: 21%Lone parent: 15%Other: 12%
One person 37%Couple, no children 15%Couple with children 21%Lone parent 15%Other 12%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 16% · Associate professional 12% · Skilled trades 11%

All occupation groups
Professional16%
Associate professional12%
Skilled trades11%
Caring & leisure11%
Elementary11%
Administrative11%
Sales & customer service10%
Process & plant9%
Managers & directors9%

Ethnic group

White: 95%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 1%
White 95%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 52% · No religion 40% · Muslim 2%

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.

Towns & places in NE34

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the NE34 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around NE34.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.