Preston Park, North Shields
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE29 9JP, NE29 9JL, NE29 9JR.
At a glance
4 property sales on Preston Park, North Shields have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 30 Sep 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £2,122,500.
House prices on Preston Park compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Preston Park 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 | 2 | £2,122,500 | 30 Sep 2021 |
| Flat | 2 | £254,000 | 7 Dec 2018 |
Sold prices on Preston Park
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clementhorpe, Preston Park NE29 9JR | 30 Sep 2021 | £3,250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Denham House, Preston Park NE29 9JP | 7 Dec 2018 | £325,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Denham House, Preston Park NE29 9JP | 9 Nov 2018 | £183,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Preston Park NE29 9JL | 29 Sep 2017 | £995,000 | 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 Preston Park
Crime
412 crimes were reported within about a mile of Preston Park in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 89 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 84 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 84 |
| Vehicle crime | 35 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 28 |
| Public order | 23 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Preston Park is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tyne estuary Flood alert area
- North Sea at Whitley Bay, Cullercoats and Tynemouth 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 Preston Park
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward Primary School 473 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| John Spence Community High School 872 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Southlands School 136 pupils | Foundation special school | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School 169 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Spring Gardens Primary School 314 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Whitehouse Primary School 137 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 224 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Preston Grange Primary School 216 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 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 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Brockley Whins station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
- East Boldon station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk
- North Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Tynemouth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Preston Road-Argyle Terrace (S-Bound, Preston Road) 2 min walk
- Preston Road-Preston Avenue (S-Bound, Preston Road) 2 min walk
- Preston Village (S-Bound, Walton Avenue) 3 min walk
- Walton Avenue-Ancroft Avenue (S-Bound, Walton Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Collingwood Health Group
Hawkeys Lane, North Shields · 0.5 mi - Npc North Tyneside - Spring Terrace
Spring Terrace, North Shields · 0.5 mi - Priory Medical Group
19 Albion Road, North Shields · 0.6 mi - Redburn Park Medical Centre
15 Station Road, Percy Main, North Shields · 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 8 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 25.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 715 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,384 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 5% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 5% | 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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