Melrose Avenue, Hebburn
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE31 2JF, NE31 2JD.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Melrose Avenue, Hebburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £172,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £128,333. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Melrose Avenue range from £78,000 to £172,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Melrose Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Melrose Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE31 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £128,333 | 30 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Melrose Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Melrose Avenue NE31 2JF | 30 Jan 2026 | £172,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Melrose Avenue NE31 2JF | 26 May 2023 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Melrose Avenue NE31 2JD | 31 Mar 2023 | £128,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Melrose Avenue NE31 2JD | 6 Aug 2021 | £141,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Melrose Avenue NE31 2JF | 21 Oct 2016 | £78,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Melrose Avenue NE31 2JF | 24 Mar 2016 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Melrose Avenue | £115,000 (Mar 2016) → £172,000 (Jan 2026) | +50% over 10 yrs |
| 5, Melrose Avenue | £78,000 (Oct 2016) → £135,000 (May 2023) | +73% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Melrose Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toner Avenue Primary School 512 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Academy 1,377 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St James' Catholic Primary School, Hebburn 160 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hebburn Comprehensive School 857 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bede Burn Primary School 198 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow 209 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hebburn Lakes Primary School 456 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Bill Quay Primary School 252 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 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, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Heworth station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- Brockley Whins station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Manors station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
- Hebburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Fellgate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Finchale Road-Melrose Avenue (NE-Bound, Finchale Road) 2 min walk
- Finchale Road-Melrose Avenue (SW-Bound, Finchale Road) 2 min walk
- Finchale Road-Monkton Lane (N-Bound, Finchale Road) 3 min walk
- Finchale Road-Monkton Lane (S-Bound, Finchale Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Glen Medical Group
30 Glen Street, Hebburn · 1.0 mi - Ellison View Surgery
The Glen Primary Care Centre, 30 Glen Street, Hebburn · 1.0 mi - Victoria Medical Centre
12-28 Glen Street, Hebburn · 1.0 mi - Pelaw Medical Practice
7-8 Croxdale Terrace, Pelaw, Gateshead · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Hartleyburn Avenue · 0.5 mi
- Budgens Budgens Hedworth Servic · 0.8 mi
- Heron Heron Hebburn · 0.9 mi
- Asda Express Asda St Matthews Express Petrol · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Kaila Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Boots · 0.9 mi
- Phynix Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Park Road (dental Surgery) · 0.8 mi
- Station Road Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 28.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,115 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,708 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across South Tyneside with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Melrose Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.2% | 94.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 2.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.3% | 52.6% |
| No religion | 43.6% | 39.3% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 4.5% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.3% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.7% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.4% | 26.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.5% | 18.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.2% | 14.3% |
| No qualifications | 14.8% | 20.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 8% |
| Other qualifications | 1.2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53% | 43.7% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 5.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.3% | 41.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.1% | 20.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.2% | 32.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.5% | 5.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of South Tyneside.
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