Ernest Street, Boldon Colliery
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE35 9DW.
At a glance
3 property sales on Ernest Street, Boldon Colliery have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 23 Jun 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £89,167. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Ernest Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ernest Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE35 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £89,167 | 23 Jun 2023 |
Sold prices on Ernest Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Ernest Street NE35 9DW | 23 Jun 2023 | £77,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Ernest Street NE35 9DW | 19 Oct 2022 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Ernest Street NE35 9DW | 5 Sep 2022 | £116,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Ernest Street NE35 9DW | 17 May 2017 | £74,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Ernest Street | £74,000 (May 2017) → £116,000 (Sep 2022) | +57% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ernest Street
Crime
103 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ernest Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 31 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 13 |
| Burglary | 9 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ernest Street is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
- Tyne estuary Flood alert area
- Tyne and Wear coastal rivers Flood alert area
- Tyne and Wear coast Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Ernest Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boldon Nursery School 80 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Boldon School 1,043 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| West Boldon Primary School 280 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hedworth Lane Primary School 290 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Helen Gibson Nursery School 76 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| East Boldon Junior School 235 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Biddick Hall Infants' School 219 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| East Boldon Infants' School 163 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train, tram & metro stations
- Brockley Whins station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- East Boldon station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Seaburn station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Brockley Whins (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- East Boldon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- New Road-Ernest Street (E-Bound, New Road) 1 min walk
- New Road-Ernest Street (SW-Bound, New Road) 1 min walk
- New Road-School (W-Bound, New Road) 3 min walk
- Boldon School (N-Bound, New Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Colliery Court Medical Group
Gibson Court, Boldon Colliery · 0.3 mi - Boldon Gp Practice
Gibson Court, Boldon Colliery · 0.3 mi - Wenlock Road Surgery
171 Wenlock Road, Simonside, South Shields · 1.6 mi - Talbot Medical Centre
Stanley Street, South Shields · 1.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 33.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 56.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 656 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,492 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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