NE34 0AQ is a sought-after residential area on Sunderland Road, 0.1km from Cauldwell in South Shields. Administratively it sits within Westoe ward and the South Shields constituency.
For serious buyers, NE34 0AQ is a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 89% 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 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £270k, up 8.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NE34 0AQ are sourced from Output Area E00044039 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SUNDERLAND ROAD, NE34 0AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SUNDERLAND ROAD, NE34 0AQ.
366
40
£ 35,700 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. NE34 0AQ's low deprivation rank, 89% ownership, and £270k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £270k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 8.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE34 0AQ. The average age is 39.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 265,000
5 sales · Mean £ 256,600
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE34 0AQ has low crime rates — 35 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
Mortimer Community College
Laygate Community School
Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre
Park View School
St Wilfrid's RC College
Ashley Academy
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Discount Wine Centre0.3 km
- Mortimer News0.3 km
- Westcott News0.8 km
- One Stop Harton Convenience Store0.9 km
- Darlings Pharmacy0.5 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Hedworth Hall0.3 km
- South Shields Catholic Mens Club Ltd0.5 km
- The Fountain0.9 km
- Trams1.0 km
- Alchemy0.7 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Arts 4 Wellbeing0.6 km
- Blue Marlin1.0 km
- Westoe Cafe/Cinnamon Kitchen0.4 km
- The Community Network0.4 km
- The Lofthouse Deli0.6 km
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco1.0 km
- Aldi0.8 km
- Iceland0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Highfield Fisheries0.7 km
- Lasun Indian Cuisine0.4 km
- Raads Take-away0.5 km
- Gallo Nero0.7 km
- Hot N Tasty0.7 km
- + 15 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Brockley Whins3.8 km
- East Boldon4.1 km
- Fellgate5.2 km
Bus Stops
- Sunderland Road-Grosvenor Road0.1 km
- Sunderland Road-Grosvenor Mews0.1 km
- Sunderland Road-Morpeth Avenue0.1 km
- South Tyneside College South Shields0.2 km
- Mortimer Road-Hepscott Terrace0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NE340AQ · Data under Open Government Licence