Union Street, North Shields
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE30 1NL.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Union Street, North Shields have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £158,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £136,828. That is 41% below the North Shields average of £266,404 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Union Street range from £66,000 to £178,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 136 streets in North Shields with at least two sales in the last year, Union Street ranks 110th for average price.
House prices on Union Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NE30 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 16 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 16 | £136,828 | 3 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Union Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Union Street NE30 1NL | 3 Jul 2026 | £138,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Union Street NE30 1NL | 15 May 2026 | £178,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Union Street NE30 1NL | 15 Sep 2025 | £168,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Union Street NE30 1NL | 5 Sep 2025 | £175,999 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Union Street NE30 1NL | 21 May 2024 | £143,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Union Street NE30 1NL | 21 Apr 2023 | £131,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Union Street NE30 1NL | 20 Oct 2022 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Union Street NE30 1NL | 30 Sep 2021 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Union Street NE30 1NL | 26 Aug 2021 | £146,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Union Street NE30 1NL | 11 Aug 2021 | £137,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Union Street NE30 1NL | 23 Sep 2020 | £155,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Union Street NE30 1NL | 11 May 2018 | £66,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Union Street NE30 1NL | 29 Nov 2017 | £143,250 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Union Street NE30 1NL | 10 Mar 2017 | £109,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Union Street NE30 1NL | 26 Jan 2017 | £128,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Union Street NE30 1NL | 1 Jul 2016 | £95,000 | Flat | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Union Street | £143,250 (Nov 2017) → £178,000 (May 2026) | +24% over 8 yrs |
| 5, Union Street | £137,000 (Aug 2021) → £175,999 (Sep 2025) | +28% over 4 yrs |
| 15, Union Street | £128,000 (Jan 2017) → £143,000 (May 2024) | +12% over 7 yrs |
| 9, Union Street | £95,000 (Jul 2016) → £120,000 (Oct 2022) | +26% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Union Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church CofE Primary School 169 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 224 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Waterville Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Spring Gardens Primary School 314 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hadrian Primary School 261 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| King Edward Primary School 473 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sir James Knott Memorial Nursery School 114 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Riverside Primary School 148 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement 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, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Brockley Whins station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
- East Boldon station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
- North Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- South Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Saville Street (NE-Bound, Saville Street) 2 min walk
- Liddell Street (SW-Bound, Liddell Street) 2 min walk
- Liddel Street (NE-Bound, Liddel Street) 2 min walk
- Saville Street West (NE-Bound, Saville Street West) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Priory Medical Group
19 Albion Road, North Shields · 0.3 mi - Npc North Tyneside - Spring Terrace
Spring Terrace, North Shields · 0.4 mi - Collingwood Health Group
Hawkeys Lane, North Shields · 0.6 mi - Redburn Park Medical Centre
15 Station Road, Percy Main, North Shields · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Supermarket Asda North Shields Supermarket · 0.1 mi
- Iceland Iceland North Shields · 0.2 mi
- Heron Heron Preston Grange North Shields · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily North Shields Tynemouth Road · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Albion Road Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Hawkeys Lane Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Oasis Dental Care Ltd · 0.1 mi
- Osborne Orthodontics · 0.2 mi
- The Dental Practice 24 · 0.2 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 1 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 29.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 36.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 33.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,234 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 8.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,838 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Union Street
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Who lives around Union Street
Ethnic group
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.8% | 94.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.5% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.1% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.1% | 46.1% |
| Christian | 41% | 46.6% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 4.8% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92% | 94.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 8% | 5.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.9% | 32.9% |
| No qualifications | 24.5% | 17.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.8% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.8% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 36.5% | 33.3% |
| Very good health | 30.9% | 46% |
| Fair health | 21.7% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 8% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 55.6% | 27.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.6% | 44.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 7.5% | 22.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.3% | 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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