Purbeck Close, North Shields
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE29 9QF.
At a glance
11 property sales on Purbeck Close, North Shields have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 19 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £176,091. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Purbeck Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Purbeck 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £176,091 | 19 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Purbeck Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Purbeck Close NE29 9QF | 19 Jun 2025 | £196,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Purbeck Close NE29 9QF | 31 Mar 2025 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Purbeck Close NE29 9QF | 16 Aug 2024 | £189,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Purbeck Close NE29 9QF | 29 Jul 2022 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Purbeck Close NE29 9QF | 30 Nov 2021 | £211,600 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Purbeck Close NE29 9QF | 29 Jan 2021 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Purbeck Close NE29 9QF | 4 Dec 2020 | £181,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Purbeck Close NE29 9QF | 23 Oct 2020 | £99,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Purbeck Close NE29 9QF | 31 Jul 2020 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Purbeck Close NE29 9QF | 12 Feb 2018 | £134,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Purbeck Close NE29 9QF | 9 Jun 2017 | £149,950 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Purbeck Close | £175,000 (Jul 2020) → £196,000 (Jun 2025) | +12% over 5 yrs |
| 11, Purbeck Close | £149,950 (Jun 2017) → £185,000 (Jan 2021) | +23% over 4 yrs |
| 14, Purbeck Close | £134,000 (Feb 2018) → £181,500 (Dec 2020) | +35% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Purbeck Close
Crime
213 crimes were reported within about a mile of Purbeck Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 56 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 51 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 40 |
| Vehicle crime | 16 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Burglary | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Purbeck Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Purbeck Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Grange Primary School 216 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Monkseaton High School 155 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay 330 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Cullercoats 185 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Appletree Gardens First School 292 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| John Spence Community High School 872 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Woodlawn School 178 pupils | Foundation special school | 2–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Langley First School 295 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.6 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 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Seaton Delaval station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
- Brockley Whins station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk
- Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- West Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rake Lane-Cotswold Road (NE-Bound, Rake Lane) 2 min walk
- Rake Lane-Foxhunters (SW-Bound, Rake Lane) 2 min walk
- Rake Lane-Foxhunters (NE-Bound, Rake Lane) 2 min walk
- Rake Lane-Cedar Court (SW-Bound, Rake Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bridge And Monkseaton Medical Practice
Cauldwell Avenue, Monkseaton, Whitley Bay · 0.7 mi - Marine Avenue Medical Ctr
Marine Avenue Health Centre, Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay · 1.1 mi - Whitley Bay Health Centre
Whitley Road, Whitley Bay · 1.2 mi - Collingwood Health Group
Hawkeys Lane, North Shields · 1.2 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 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: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 853 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,042 |
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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