Houghton Avenue, North Shields
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE30 3NQ.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Houghton Avenue, North Shields have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Jun 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £297,106. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% semi-detached, 29% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Houghton Avenue range from £229,050 to £415,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Houghton Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Houghton Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE30 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £297,106 | 27 Sep 2024 |
| Terraced | 4 | £362,000 | 27 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Houghton Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, Houghton Avenue NE30 3NQ | 27 Jun 2025 | £415,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Houghton Avenue NE30 3NQ | 27 Sep 2024 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Houghton Avenue NE30 3NQ | 2 Nov 2023 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Houghton Avenue NE30 3NQ | 11 Aug 2023 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Houghton Avenue NE30 3NQ | 14 Apr 2023 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Houghton Avenue NE30 3NQ | 19 Jan 2023 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Houghton Avenue NE30 3NQ | 13 Jan 2023 | £363,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Houghton Avenue NE30 3NQ | 14 Mar 2022 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Houghton Avenue NE30 3NQ | 19 Mar 2021 | £282,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Houghton Avenue NE30 3NQ | 16 Apr 2019 | £270,005 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Houghton Avenue NE30 3NQ | 23 Feb 2018 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Houghton Avenue NE30 3NQ | 18 Oct 2017 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Houghton Avenue NE30 3NQ | 21 Dec 2016 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Houghton Avenue NE30 3NQ | 24 Jun 2016 | £229,050 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Houghton Avenue | £229,050 (Jun 2016) → £240,000 (Oct 2017) → £330,000 (Sep 2024) | +44% over 8 yrs |
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Schools near Houghton Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cullercoats Primary School 409 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Rockcliffe First School 244 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Cullercoats 185 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Marden Bridge Middle School 577 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Monkhouse Primary School 215 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Marden High School 1,014 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Southlands School 136 pupils | Foundation special school | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| John Spence Community High School 872 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement 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
- Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
- Seaton Delaval station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk
- Newsham station 5.8 mi · 1 hr 55 min walk
- Cullercoats (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
- Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Broadway-Mast Lane (N-Bound, A193) 3 min walk
- Mast Lane (E-Bound, Mast Lane) 3 min walk
- Mast Lane (W-Bound, Mast Lane) 3 min walk
- Marden Avenue-Georges Road (E-Bound, Mast Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Whitley Bay Health Centre
Whitley Road, Whitley Bay · 0.5 mi - Marine Avenue Medical Ctr
Marine Avenue Health Centre, Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay · 0.9 mi - Bridge And Monkseaton Medical Practice
Cauldwell Avenue, Monkseaton, Whitley Bay · 1.3 mi - Beaumont Park Surgery
The Surgery, 35 Hepscott Drive, Whitley Bay · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cullercoats · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Whitley Bay Park Avenue Local · 0.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland Whitley Bay · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons West Monkseaton Whitley Bay · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- D & C Fenwick Ltd · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Welcome Health Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Broadway Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Dentists@146 · 0.4 mi
- Whitley Road Dental · 0.4 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 94.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 3.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 647 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,471 |
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 | 93% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across North 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 Houghton Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99% | 94.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.3% | 46.6% |
| No religion | 39.8% | 46.1% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 4.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.3% | 94.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.7% | 5.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.3% | 32.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.8% | 16.9% |
| No qualifications | 12.1% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.7% | 14.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.5% | 6.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.7% | 9.3% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49% | 46% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 13% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 3% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.5% | 44.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.6% | 22.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.6% | 27.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.3% | 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 North Tyneside.
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