Nelson Crescent, North Shields

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE29 6JB.

Average price (last 12 months)

£140,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2020)

£111,250

2 sales

Price range

£83k – £140k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

13 Nov 2025

NE29 6JB

At a glance

House prices£111k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station4 min walkPercy Main (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Nelson Crescent, North Shields have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £140,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £111,250.

House prices on Nelson Crescent compared

NE29 postcode area£206,815

North Shields£261,160

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Nelson Crescent 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	£111,250	13 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Nelson Crescent

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Nelson Crescent NE29 6JB	13 Nov 2025	£140,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
14, Nelson Crescent NE29 6JB	1 Dec 2020	£82,500	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Nelson Crescent

Crime

247 crimes were reported within about a mile of Nelson Crescent in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	70
Anti-social behaviour	53
Criminal damage & arson	34
Shoplifting	27
Public order	20
Vehicle crime	13

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

Flood risk

Nelson Crescent is in or near 3 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

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 Nelson Crescent

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Percy Main Primary School 205 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.0 mi
Norham High School 498 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.6 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 193 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Riverside Primary School 148 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.7 mi
Collingwood Primary School 342 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.8 mi
Denbigh Community Primary School 436 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.0 mi
Waterville Primary School 209 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
Stephenson Memorial Primary School 324 pupils	Primary	2–11	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

Brockley Whins station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
East Boldon station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
Percy Main (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
Meadow Well (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Nelson Terrace (N-Bound, Nelson Terrace) 1 min walk
Nelson Terrace (S-Bound, Nelson Terrace) 1 min walk
Howdon Road-Nelson Terrace (E-Bound, Howdon Road) 1 min walk
Percy Main Primary School (S-Bound, Nelson Terrace) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Redburn Park Medical Centre
15 Station Road, Percy Main, North Shields · 0.3 mi
Bewicke Medical Centre
51 Tynemouth Road, Howden, Wallsend · 1.1 mi
Collingwood Health Group
Hawkeys Lane, North Shields · 1.2 mi
Npc North Tyneside - Spring Terrace
Spring Terrace, North Shields · 1.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	37.1%	62.5%
Private rented	16.6%	20.3%
Social rented	46.4%	17.1%
Households	785

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	20.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,494

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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