Birkdale, South Shields

MyStreetCheck free street report: Birkdale, South Shields · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/south-shields/birkdale/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE33 3JF.

Average price (last 12 months)

£192,500

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£151,958

13 sales

Price range

£105k – £200k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

20 Jul 2026

NE33 3JF

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At a glance

House prices£152k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station13 min walkChichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold79% freeholdAcross 14 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

13 property sales on Birkdale, South Shields have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £192,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £151,958. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Birkdale range from £105,000 to £200,000. 79% of homes sold here were freehold and 21% leasehold.

House prices on Birkdale compared

NE33 postcode area£154,723

South Shields£176,961

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birkdale has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE33 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 79% freehold and 21% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	13	£151,958	20 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Birkdale

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
9, Birkdale NE33 3JF	20 Jul 2026	£192,500	Terraced	Freehold
21, Birkdale NE33 3JF	12 Apr 2024	£180,000	Terraced	Freehold
18, Birkdale NE33 3JF	28 Mar 2024	£193,000	Other	Freehold
11, Birkdale NE33 3JF	31 Mar 2023	£200,000	Terraced	Leasehold
31, Birkdale NE33 3JF	8 Feb 2022	£135,000	Terraced	Freehold
13, Birkdale NE33 3JF	24 Jun 2021	£145,000	Terraced	Freehold
9, Birkdale NE33 3JF	1 May 2020	£119,950	Terraced	Freehold
29, Birkdale NE33 3JF	1 Nov 2019	£150,000	Terraced	Freehold
22, Birkdale NE33 3JF	27 Aug 2019	£154,000	Terraced	Freehold
22, Birkdale NE33 3JF	27 Aug 2019	£154,000	Terraced	Leasehold
9, Birkdale NE33 3JF	2 Aug 2019	£105,000	Terraced	Freehold
11, Birkdale NE33 3JF	23 Feb 2018	£160,000	Terraced	Leasehold
25, Birkdale NE33 3JF	4 Nov 2016	£135,000	Terraced	Freehold
35, Birkdale NE33 3JF	10 Oct 2016	£145,000	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, Birkdale	£105,000 (Aug 2019) → £119,950 (May 2020) → £192,500 (Jul 2026)	+83% over 7 yrs
11, Birkdale	£160,000 (Feb 2018) → £200,000 (Mar 2023)	+25% over 5 yrs

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Schools near Birkdale

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Westoe Crown Primary School 636 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Mortimer Community College 1,139 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.6 mi
Laygate Community School 227 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Mortimer Primary School 588 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 231 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Outstanding Report	0.7 mi
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 211 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Marine Park Primary School 193 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Bamburgh School 223 pupils	Community special school	3–16	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 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
East Boldon station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
Seaburn station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
South Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Highfield Road-Westoe Drive (W-Bound, Highfield Road) 1 min walk
Westcott Avenue-Horsley Hill Road (S-Bound, Westcott Avenue) 1 min walk
Westcott Avenue-Horsley Hill Road (N-Bound, Westcott Avenue) 1 min walk
Highfield Road-Westoe Drive (SE-Bound, Highfield Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

Ravensworth Surgery
Horsley Hill Road, South Shields · 0.2 mi
Imeary Medical Group
Stanhope Parade Health Centre, Gordon Street, South Shields · 0.7 mi
West View Surgery
Gordon Street, South Shields · 0.7 mi
Trinity Medical Centre
New George Street, South Shields · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

Spar Spar - Lord Street · 0.2 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Westoe Crown Villas Express · 0.4 mi
Iceland Iceland Chichester Road South Shields · 0.5 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Meldon Terrace Dean Road · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

Hogg Chemists Ltd · 0.3 mi
J.m.& W.darling Limited · 0.5 mi
J M & W Darling Ltd · 0.6 mi

Dentists

St Michaels Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
Dean Road Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
16 - 22 Westoe Road · 0.6 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 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	8 of 10
Employment	6 of 10
Education and skills	9 of 10
Health and disability	4 of 10
Crime	9 of 10
Access to housing and services	10 of 10
Living environment	5 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	78.9%	62.5%
Private rented	12.6%	20.3%
Social rented	8.5%	17.1%
Households	627

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	11.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	29.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,304

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 Birkdale

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Who lives around Birkdale

Ethnic group

	Here	South Tyneside
White	96.4%	94.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.9%	2.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.5%	1.4%
Other ethnic group	0.4%	0.8%

Religion

	Here	South Tyneside
Christian	61.5%	52.6%
No religion	31.8%	39.3%
Not answered	5.1%	4.5%
Muslim	0.7%	2.5%
Other religion	0.5%	0.4%
Sikh	0.4%	0.3%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.2%
Hindu	0%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	South Tyneside
Born in the UK	96.1%	95.6%
Born outside the UK	3.9%	4.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	South Tyneside
Level 4 qualifications and above	34.2%	26.1%
Level 3 qualifications	19%	18.4%
No qualifications	14.6%	20.5%
Level 2 qualifications	12.2%	14.3%
Apprenticeship	9%	8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.9%	10.2%
Other qualifications	2.1%	2.5%

General health

	Here	South Tyneside
Very good health	49.1%	43.7%
Good health	30.2%	33.1%
Fair health	15.9%	15.5%
Bad health	3.5%	5.9%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.8%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	South Tyneside
1 car or van in household	47.1%	41.9%
No cars or vans in household	24%	32.7%
2 cars or vans in household	22.8%	20.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household	6.1%	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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