Austen Avenue, South Shields

MyStreetCheck free street report: Austen Avenue, South Shields · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/south-shields/austen-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE34 9SU.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£100,583

6 sales

Price range

£85k – £120k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

31 Mar 2025

NE34 9SU

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At a glance

House prices£101k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station14 min walkSimonside (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 6 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

6 property sales on Austen Avenue, South Shields have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £100,583. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Austen Avenue range from £85,000 to £120,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Austen Avenue compared

NE34 postcode area£192,162

South Shields£176,961

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Austen Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE34 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	6	£100,583	31 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Austen Avenue

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
38, Austen Avenue NE34 9SU	31 Mar 2025	£120,000	Terraced	Freehold
9, Austen Avenue NE34 9SU	6 Oct 2021	£117,000	Terraced	Freehold
6, Austen Avenue NE34 9SU	12 Jul 2019	£85,000	Terraced	Freehold
30, Austen Avenue NE34 9SU	29 Nov 2018	£93,000	Terraced	Freehold
28, Austen Avenue NE34 9SU	24 Aug 2018	£93,500	Terraced	Freehold
9, Austen Avenue NE34 9SU	29 Apr 2016	£95,000	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
9, Austen Avenue	£95,000 (Apr 2016) → £117,000 (Oct 2021)	+23% over 5 yrs

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Schools near Austen Avenue

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Biddick Hall Junior School 211 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.1 mi
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) 228 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
Biddick Hall Infants' School 219 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	0.4 mi
Monkton Infants' School 164 pupils	Primary	2–7	Report	0.4 mi
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 226 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Forest View Primary 213 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
Monkton Academy 169 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.7 mi
Lord Blyton Primary School 229 pupils	Primary	2–11	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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
East Boldon station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
Seaburn station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
Simonside (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
Tyne Dock (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Nearest bus stops

John Reid Road-Whiteleas Way (SW-Bound, John Reid Road) 2 min walk
John Reid Road-Whiteleas Way (NE-Bound, John Reid Road) 3 min walk
Chesterton Road (S-Bound, Chesterton Road) 3 min walk
John Reid Road-Brockley Avenue (NE-Bound, John Reid Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Talbot Medical Centre
Stanley Street, South Shields · 0.6 mi
Farnham Medical Ctr.
435 Stanhope Road, South Shields · 0.7 mi
Wenlock Road Surgery
171 Wenlock Road, Simonside, South Shields · 0.8 mi
Central Surgery
Cleadon Park Primary Care Centre, Prince Edward Road, South Shields · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Simonside Local · 0.6 mi
Lidl Lidl Tyne Dock South Shields · 0.6 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Whiteleas Way Express · 0.7 mi
Asda Express Asda Simonside Express Petrol · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

Biddick Hall Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Whiteleas Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Neil Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

Boldon Lane Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
Dental Dept, Harton Wing · 0.7 mi
S D C Harrison Dental Surgery · 0.7 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

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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	1 of 10
Employment	1 of 10
Education and skills	2 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	2 of 10
Access to housing and services	8 of 10
Living environment	8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	40.6%	62.5%
Private rented	12.7%	20.3%
Social rented	46.7%	17.1%
Households	640

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	24.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	13.8%	18.6%
Residents	1,512

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	95%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	99%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	97%	92%

Share of homes across South 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 Austen Avenue

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Who lives around Austen Avenue

Ethnic group

	Here	South Tyneside
White	97.7%	94.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.9%	1.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.8%	2.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.6%	0.5%
Other ethnic group	0%	0.8%

Religion

	Here	South Tyneside
No religion	50.9%	39.3%
Christian	43.8%	52.6%
Not answered	3.9%	4.5%
Muslim	0.7%	2.5%
Other religion	0.7%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.2%
Sikh	0.1%	0.3%
Hindu	0%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	South Tyneside
Born in the UK	97.1%	95.6%
Born outside the UK	2.9%	4.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	South Tyneside
No qualifications	30.1%	20.5%
Level 3 qualifications	18.2%	18.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above	15.6%	26.1%
Level 2 qualifications	14.9%	14.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.7%	10.2%
Apprenticeship	8.1%	8%
Other qualifications	1.4%	2.5%

General health

	Here	South Tyneside
Very good health	44.6%	43.7%
Good health	30.9%	33.1%
Fair health	16.1%	15.5%
Bad health	7%	5.9%
Very bad health	1.5%	1.8%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	South Tyneside
1 car or van in household	42.5%	41.9%
No cars or vans in household	39.9%	32.7%
2 cars or vans in household	14%	20.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household	3.6%	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 South Tyneside.

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