Postcode Analysis South Tyneside, North East

MORTIMER ROAD, NE34 0DS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MORTIMER ROAD, NE34 0DS.

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Population

242

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 35,500 /yr

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Employed

33%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NE34 0DS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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4/10
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7/10
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10/10
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5/10
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3/10
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3/10
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8/10
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4/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 44% of tenure in NE34 0DS — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest. Property prices are trending up 3.0% year-on-year.

home £182,500 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE34 0DS is a sought-after residential area on Mortimer Road, 0.2km from South Shields in South Shields. Administratively it sits within West Park ward and the South Shields constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, NE34 0DS is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 53) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 25% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £182k, up 3.0% year-on-year. 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 0DS are sourced from Output Area E00044075 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE34 0DS. The average age is 52.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.4%
Asian / British Asian2.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

33%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 180,000

8 sales · Mean £ 174,812

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

NE34 0DS has low crime rates — 27 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.

Shoplifting70
Violence and sexual offences35
Anti-social behaviour14
Criminal damage and arson5
Public order4

school Local Schools

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Mortimer Primary School

Outstanding612 pupils0.3 km
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Mortimer Community College

Good1048 pupils0.5 km
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St Wilfrid's RC College

Outstanding1312 pupils0.5 km
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Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre

Requires Improvement48 pupils0.5 km
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Ashley Academy

Inadequate0.5 km
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Park View School

Good45 pupils0.5 km
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Stanhope Primary School

Good236 pupils1.0 km
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Harton Academy

Requires Improvement1652 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

22 nearby
  • Darlings Pharmacy0.9 km
  • Kets N Pop0.8 km
  • One Stop0.8 km
  • Raja & Sons0.9 km
  • Shop Local1.0 km
  • + 17 more
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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Armstrong Hall Social Club0.7 km
  • The County Hotel0.6 km
  • The Grey Hen0.4 km
  • The Vigilant0.5 km
  • The Westside Club0.9 km
  • + 7 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • The Community Network0.5 km
  • The Lofthouse Deli0.9 km
  • Coffey By Name1.0 km
  • Nook Caf8 Limited1.0 km
  • Fresh N Tasty Cafe/Deli Ltd1.0 km
  • + 13 more
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Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Luigis Pizzeria1.0 km
  • Mario's0.9 km
  • The Corner Deli & Cakery0.8 km
  • H S & K K Gill0.8 km
  • Mardi Gras0.9 km
  • + 11 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Farmfoods0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Brockley Whins3.5 km
  • East Boldon3.6 km
  • Fellgate4.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Mortimer Road-Stanton Avenue0.0 km
  • Mortimer Road-Stanton Avenue0.1 km
  • King George Road-Stanton Avenue0.2 km
  • Mortimer Road-Caudwell Avenue0.2 km
  • Mortimer Road-Caudwell Avenue0.2 km