Bedford Avenue, South Shields
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE33 4QJ.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Bedford Avenue, South Shields has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 30 Nov 2020. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £40,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Bedford Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bedford Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE33 house prices.
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 3 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | £40,000 | 30 Nov 2020 |
Sold prices on Bedford Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31, Bedford Avenue NE33 4QJ | 9 Aug 2021 | £50,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Bedford Avenue NE33 4QJ | 30 Nov 2020 | £40,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 69, Bedford Avenue NE33 4QJ | 13 Feb 2018 | £40,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 31, Bedford Avenue | £40,000 (Nov 2020) → £50,000 (Aug 2021) | +25% over under a year |
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Schools near Bedford Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laygate Community School 227 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 231 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Mortimer Community College 1,139 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Mortimer Primary School 588 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Marine Park Primary School 193 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Westoe Crown Primary School 636 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Stanhope Primary School 233 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Ashley Academy 396 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 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 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- East Boldon station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Seaburn station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
- Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- South Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Laygate-Eglesfield Road (NW-Bound, Laygate) 2 min walk
- Laygate-School (SE-Bound, Laygate) 2 min walk
- Western Approach (S-Bound, Western Approach) 2 min walk
- Western Approach (N-Bound, Western Approach) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- St George & Riverside Medical Practice
New George Street, South Shields · 0.2 mi - Trinity Medical Centre
New George Street, South Shields · 0.2 mi - West View Surgery
Gordon Street, South Shields · 0.3 mi - Imeary Medical Group
Stanhope Parade Health Centre, Gordon Street, South Shields · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi South Shields · 0.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Central South Shields South Shields · 0.1 mi
- Iceland Iceland Chichester Road South Shields · 0.2 mi
- Heron Heron Frederick Street South Shields · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- New George St. Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- J M & W Darling Ltd · 0.2 mi
- J.m.& W.darling Limited · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dean Road Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- St Michaels Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- 16 - 22 Westoe Road · 0.3 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 | 1 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 27.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 60.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 919 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,845 |
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.
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Who lives around Bedford Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 76.9% | 94.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 12.2% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 5.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.2% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.7% | 39.3% |
| Christian | 35.9% | 52.6% |
| Muslim | 14.5% | 2.5% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 4.5% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.9% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.1% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.6% | 20.5% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.7% | 26.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.9% | 18.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 14.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.9% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.1% | 43.7% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 8.5% | 5.9% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 1.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 51.1% | 32.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.2% | 41.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 13.5% | 20.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.2% | 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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