Burns Close, South Shields

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2022)

£103,500

2 sales

Price range

£102k – £105k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

27 Jul 2023

NE34 9LA

At a glance

House prices£104k averageSince 2022 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station12 min walkBrockley Whins station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Burns Close, South Shields have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 27 Jul 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £102,000.

House prices on Burns Close compared

NE34 postcode area£186,441

South Shields£171,174

England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	1	£102,000	29 Apr 2022
Terraced	1	£105,000	27 Jul 2023

Sold prices on Burns Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
18, Burns Close NE34 9LA	27 Jul 2023	£105,000	Terraced	Freehold
9, Burns Close NE34 9LA	29 Apr 2022	£102,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
6, Burns Close NE34 9LA	7 May 2021	£75,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Burns Close NE34 9LA	16 Feb 2018	£69,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Burns Close

Crime

263 crimes were reported within about a mile of Burns Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	72
Shoplifting	55
Anti-social behaviour	37
Criminal damage & arson	34
Public order	20
Other theft	11

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Burns Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
Tyne estuary Flood alert area
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 Burns Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Biddick Hall Infants' School 219 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	0.1 mi
Biddick Hall Junior School 211 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.3 mi
Monkton Infants' School 164 pupils	Primary	2–7	Report	0.4 mi
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) 228 pupils	Primary Church of England	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	0.6 mi
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 226 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Lord Blyton Primary School 229 pupils	Primary	2–11	Requires improvement 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 and local GPs

Train, tram & metro stations

Brockley Whins station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
East Boldon station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Seaburn station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Brockley Whins (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
Simonside (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Masefield Drive-Burns Close (S-Bound, Masefield Drive) 1 min walk
Galsworthy Road-Browning Close (W-Bound, Galsworthy Road) 1 min walk
Galsworthy Road-Bunyan Avenue (E-Bound, Galsworthy Road) 1 min walk
Galsworthy Road-Bunyan Avenue (W-Bound, Galsworthy Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Talbot Medical Centre
Stanley Street, South Shields · 0.9 mi
Wenlock Road Surgery
171 Wenlock Road, Simonside, South Shields · 0.9 mi
Boldon Gp Practice
Gibson Court, Boldon Colliery · 1.0 mi
Colliery Court Medical Group
Gibson Court, Boldon Colliery · 1.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	44.0%	62.5%
Private rented	14.2%	20.3%
Social rented	41.5%	17.1%
Households	768

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	22.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	13.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,747

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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