NE34 0EF is a sought-after residential area on Harton Lane, 0.2km from Shields, South in South Shields. Administratively it sits within West Park ward and the South Shields constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in NE34, NE34 0EF offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 84% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £194k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for NE34 0EF are sourced from Output Area E00044079 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HARTON LANE, NE34 0EF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HARTON LANE, NE34 0EF.
360
49
£ 35,500 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
NE34 0EF is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £194k, 84% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE34 0EF. The average age is 48.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 218,750
4 sales · Mean £ 210,125
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE34 0EF has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Mortimer Primary School
St Wilfrid's RC College
Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre
Park View School
Ashley Academy
Mortimer Community College
Harton Academy
Ridgeway Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Cleadon Park Pharmacy0.6 km
- Co-op0.4 km
- Duncan News/Cleadon Park Post Office0.8 km
- Zilch0.4 km
- Discount Wine Centre0.8 km
- + 17 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Full Circle0.8 km
- Ocean Pearl Chinese0.7 km
- Pizza Corner0.8 km
- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- Gills Golden Fish And Chips0.9 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Harleys Bar0.8 km
- The County Hotel0.9 km
- The Grey Hen0.2 km
- The Vigilant0.4 km
- The Westside Club0.6 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Caffe Mio0.8 km
- Munchies0.8 km
- Nook Caf8 Limited0.7 km
- The Olive Garden0.8 km
- Caffe Di Bella0.9 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Heron Foods0.9 km
- Farmfoods0.6 km
- Iceland0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- East Boldon3.3 km
- Brockley Whins3.4 km
- Fellgate4.9 km
Bus Stops
- King George Road-Harton Lane0.1 km
- King George Road-Moor Lane0.1 km
- Harton Lane-Temple Park Road0.2 km
- Moor Lane0.2 km
- Mortimer Road-Stanton Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE340EF · Data under Open Government Licence