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Olwen Drive, Hebburn

MyStreetCheck free street report: Olwen Drive, Hebburn · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/hebburn/olwen-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE31 1AR.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£156,921
19 sales
Price range
£64k – £235k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Oct 2024
NE31 1AR

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At a glance

House prices£157k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station5 min walkHebburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold55% leaseholdAcross 22 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

19 property sales on Olwen Drive, Hebburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Oct 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £157,143. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 37% terraced, 37% detached, 21% flat. Recorded sale prices on Olwen Drive range from £63,500 to £235,000. 45% of homes sold here were freehold and 55% leasehold.

House prices on Olwen Drive compared

NE31 postcode area£181,257
Hebburn£181,257
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Olwen Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE31 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £164,875 (4 sales)2016£165k2018: £154,000 (2 sales)2018£154k2019: £210,000 (1 sales)2019£210k2020: £160,667 (3 sales)2020£161k2021: £152,500 (4 sales)2021£153k2022: £129,500 (2 sales)2022£130k2023: £119,000 (2 sales)2023£119k2024: £215,000 (1 sales)2024£215k

Tenure: 45% freehold and 55% leasehold across 22 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced7£157,1436 Jan 2023
Detached7£200,85711 Oct 2024
Flat4£72,62530 Jun 2023
Semi-detached1£185,00031 Aug 2022

Sold prices on Olwen Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Olwen Drive NE31 1AR 11 Oct 2024£215,000 DetachedFreehold
50, Olwen Drive NE31 1AR 30 Jun 2023£78,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Olwen Drive NE31 1AR 6 Jan 2023£160,000 TerracedLeasehold
25, Olwen Drive NE31 1AR 23 Dec 2022£170,000 TerracedLeasehold
48, Olwen Drive NE31 1AR 31 Aug 2022£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Olwen Drive NE31 1AR 7 Mar 2022£74,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Olwen Drive NE31 1AR 9 Aug 2021£152,000 TerracedLeasehold
45, Olwen Drive NE31 1AR 30 Jul 2021£198,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Olwen Drive NE31 1AR 9 Jul 2021£185,000 DetachedLeasehold
30, Olwen Drive NE31 1AR 31 Mar 2021£75,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Olwen Drive NE31 1AR 11 Dec 2020£164,000 TerracedLeasehold
8, Olwen Drive NE31 1AR 19 Oct 2020£148,000 TerracedLeasehold
12, Olwen Drive NE31 1AR 28 Aug 2020£175,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Olwen Drive NE31 1AR 28 Aug 2020£170,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Olwen Drive NE31 1AR 12 Dec 2019£210,000 DetachedFreehold
54, Olwen Drive NE31 1AR 21 Sep 2018£69,950 FlatLeasehold
47, Olwen Drive NE31 1AR 20 Jul 2018£174,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Olwen Drive NE31 1AR 24 Apr 2018£134,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Olwen Drive NE31 1AR 10 Nov 2016£235,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Olwen Drive NE31 1AR 5 Sep 2016£217,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Olwen Drive NE31 1AR 15 Jul 2016£144,000 TerracedLeasehold
30, Olwen Drive NE31 1AR 9 May 2016£63,500 FlatLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
12, Olwen Drive £175,000 (Aug 2020) → £215,000 (Oct 2024) +23%
over 4 yrs
30, Olwen Drive £63,500 (May 2016) → £75,000 (Mar 2021) +18%
over 5 yrs
10, Olwen Drive £144,000 (Jul 2016) → £164,000 (Dec 2020) +14%
over 4 yrs
39, Olwen Drive £217,000 (Sep 2016) → £210,000 (Dec 2019) -3%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Olwen Drive

Crime

141 crimes were reported within about a mile of Olwen Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences44
Anti-social behaviour25
Public order17
Shoplifting11
Other theft10
Criminal damage & arson9

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Olwen Drive is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
  • Tyne estuary at Newcastle Quayside, Low Walker, Lower Derwenthaugh Industrial Estate and Willington Flood alert area
  • Tyne estuary Flood alert area
  • Tyne and Wear coastal rivers 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 Olwen Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Aloysius Catholic Junior School Academy 239 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 7–11 Outstanding Report 0.1 mi
St Aloysius Catholic Infant School, Hebburn 228 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–7 Report 0.2 mi
The Sue Hedley Nursery School 71 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.4 mi
Keelman's Way School 194 pupils Foundation special school 2–19 Report 0.4 mi
Hebburn Lakes Primary School 456 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School 181 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.6 mi
Hebburn Comprehensive School 857 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
St James' Catholic Primary School, Hebburn 160 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.9 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 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Brockley Whins station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • Manors station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
  • Hebburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
  • Jarrow (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.0 mi · 19 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • St Aloysius Rc Jmi School (W-Bound, Argyle Street) 1 min walk
  • Argyle Street-Holystone Street (NE-Bound, Argyle Street) 2 min walk
  • Argyle Street-School (W-Bound, Argyle Street) 2 min walk
  • Caledonian Street (SE-Bound, Caledonian Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Victoria Medical Centre
    12-28 Glen Street, Hebburn · 0.4 mi
  • Ellison View Surgery
    The Glen Primary Care Centre, 30 Glen Street, Hebburn · 0.4 mi
  • The Glen Medical Group
    30 Glen Street, Hebburn · 0.4 mi
  • Mayfield Medical Group
    Park Road, Jarrow · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Supermarket Asda Hebburn Station Road Supermarket · 0.3 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Glen Street Hebburn · 0.3 mi
  • Heron Heron Hebburn · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda Wallsend Supermarket · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Kaila Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • Kaila Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Station Road Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • Park Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned43.4%62.5%
Private rented14.0%20.3%
Social rented42.5%17.1%
Households1,053

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.8%64.1%
Aged 65+10.7%18.6%
Residents2,395

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks95%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks97%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 Olwen Drive

Ethnic group

HereSouth Tyneside
White95.4%94.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.1%2.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.3%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%0.5%
Other ethnic group0.5%0.8%

Religion

HereSouth Tyneside
Christian51.7%52.6%
No religion42.8%39.3%
Not answered3.5%4.5%
Muslim1%2.5%
Hindu0.4%0.2%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Sikh0.2%0.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%

Country of birth

HereSouth Tyneside
Born in the UK95.2%95.6%
Born outside the UK4.8%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereSouth Tyneside
Level 4 qualifications and above25%26.1%
Level 3 qualifications20.7%18.4%
No qualifications19%20.5%
Level 2 qualifications16.5%14.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.7%10.2%
Apprenticeship6.6%8%
Other qualifications2.5%2.5%

General health

HereSouth Tyneside
Very good health47.6%43.7%
Good health31.9%33.1%
Fair health13.2%15.5%
Bad health5.7%5.9%
Very bad health1.6%1.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereSouth Tyneside
1 car or van in household47.8%41.9%
No cars or vans in household30.5%32.7%
2 cars or vans in household18.4%20.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.3%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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