Elgin Close, North Shields
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE29 8DG.
At a glance
3 property sales on Elgin Close, North Shields have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 18 Aug 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £200,667.
House prices on Elgin Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Elgin Close 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £200,667 | 18 Aug 2023 |
Sold prices on Elgin Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Elgin Close NE29 8DG | 18 Aug 2023 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Elgin Close NE29 8DG | 23 Mar 2021 | £167,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Elgin Close NE29 8DG | 23 Jun 2020 | £175,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
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.
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Crime and flood risk near Elgin Close
Crime
235 crimes were reported within about a mile of Elgin Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 60 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 55 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 47 |
| Burglary | 15 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Elgin Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Elgin Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Primary School 405 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Thomas More Catholic High School 1,660 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Whitehouse Primary School 137 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.6 mi |
| Preston Grange Primary School 216 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Monkseaton High School 155 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Woodlawn School 178 pupils | Foundation special school | 2–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Langley First School 295 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay 330 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | 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
- Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Seaton Delaval station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
- Brockley Whins station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
- West Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Shiremoor (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Billy Mill Lane-Barnstable Road (S-Bound, Billy Mill Lane) 2 min walk
- Billy Mill Lane-Selkirk Way (N-Bound, Billy Mill Lane) 2 min walk
- Billy Mill Lane-Tiverton Avenue (SE-Bound, Billy Mill Lane) 3 min walk
- Westminster Avenue (N-Bound, Westminster Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bridge And Monkseaton Medical Practice
Cauldwell Avenue, Monkseaton, Whitley Bay · 1.1 mi - Collingwood Health Group
Hawkeys Lane, North Shields · 1.2 mi - Npc North Tyneside - Spring Terrace
Spring Terrace, North Shields · 1.4 mi - Northumberland Park Medical Group
Shiremoor Centre, Earsdon Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.5 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 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: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 776 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,540 |
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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