Atkinson Gardens, North Shields
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE29 6YJ.
At a glance
6 property sales on Atkinson Gardens, North Shields have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Apr 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £201,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Atkinson Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Atkinson Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE29 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £201,500 | 17 Apr 2023 |
| Detached | 2 | £290,000 | 28 Oct 2021 |
| Terraced | 2 | £206,750 | 10 Nov 2022 |
Sold prices on Atkinson Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Atkinson Gardens NE29 6YJ | 17 Apr 2023 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Atkinson Gardens NE29 6YJ | 10 Nov 2022 | £237,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Atkinson Gardens NE29 6YJ | 28 Oct 2021 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Atkinson Gardens NE29 6YJ | 27 Sep 2019 | £176,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Atkinson Gardens NE29 6YJ | 11 May 2018 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Atkinson Gardens NE29 6YJ | 10 Jun 2016 | £163,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Atkinson Gardens | £176,500 (Sep 2019) → £237,000 (Nov 2022) | +34% over 3 yrs |
| 6, Atkinson Gardens | £255,000 (May 2018) → £325,000 (Oct 2021) | +27% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Atkinson Gardens
Crime
539 crimes were reported within about a mile of Atkinson Gardens in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 141 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 133 |
| Shoplifting | 83 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 46 |
| Public order | 34 |
| Vehicle crime | 27 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Atkinson Gardens is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tyne estuary at North Shields, South Shields and Howdon Pans 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 Atkinson Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Primary School 148 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Waterville Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 224 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 231 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hadrian Primary School 261 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Marine Park Primary School 193 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 193 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Laygate Community School 227 pupils | Primary | 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 and local GPs
Train, tram & metro stations
- Brockley Whins station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
- East Boldon station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
- Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
- South Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Meadow Well (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Prince Consort Way (SW-Bound, Prince Consort Way) 2 min walk
- Prince Consort Way (NE-Bound, Prince Consort Road) 2 min walk
- George Stephenson Way (SE-Bound, George Stephenson Way) 4 min walk
- George Stephenson Way (NW-Bound, George Stephenson Way) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Trinity Medical Centre
New George Street, South Shields · 0.9 mi - St George & Riverside Medical Practice
New George Street, South Shields · 0.9 mi - Priory Medical Group
19 Albion Road, North Shields · 0.9 mi - Npc North Tyneside - Spring Terrace
Spring Terrace, North Shields · 0.9 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 6 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 805 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,553 |
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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