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Colchester Street, South Shields

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£225,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£151,900
17 sales
Price range
£110k – £225k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Jan 2026
NE34 9AT

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At a glance

House prices£152k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station5 min walkSimonside (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband63% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 22 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

17 property sales on Colchester Street, South Shields have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £225,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £153,400. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 41% semi-detached, 35% terraced, 24% detached. Recorded sale prices on Colchester Street range from £110,000 to £225,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Colchester Street compared

NE34 postcode area£192,162
South Shields£176,961
England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £126,257 (7 sales)2016£126k2017: £200,000 (1 sales)2017£200k2018: £167,000 (1 sales)2018£167k2019: £147,833 (3 sales)2019£148k2020: £125,000 (1 sales)2020£125k2021: £180,000 (1 sales)2021£180k2024: £203,000 (1 sales)2024£203k2025: £155,000 (1 sales)2025£155k2026: £225,000 (1 sales)2026£225k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached7£153,40012 Feb 2024
Terraced6£122,75027 Oct 2025
Detached4£193,00016 Jan 2026

Sold prices on Colchester Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
16, Colchester Street NE34 9AT 16 Jan 2026£225,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Colchester Street NE34 9AT 27 Oct 2025£155,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Colchester Street NE34 9AT 12 Feb 2024£203,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Colchester Street NE34 9AT 19 Nov 2021£180,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Colchester Street NE34 9AT 13 Nov 2020£125,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Colchester Street NE34 9AT 6 Dec 2019£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Colchester Street NE34 9AT 5 Aug 2019£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Colchester Street NE34 9AT 31 May 2019£137,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Colchester Street NE34 9AT 25 Jan 2019£118,500 TerracedFreehold
16, Colchester Street NE34 9AT 14 Sep 2018£167,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Colchester Street NE34 9AT 4 Aug 2017£200,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Colchester Street NE34 9AT 15 Apr 2016£132,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
22, Colchester Street NE34 9AT 15 Apr 2016£114,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
24, Colchester Street NE34 9AT 14 Apr 2016£114,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
23, Colchester Street NE34 9AT 11 Apr 2016£110,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
21, Colchester Street NE34 9AT 24 Mar 2016£132,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
10, Colchester Street NE34 9AT 18 Mar 2016£129,626 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
11, Colchester Street NE34 9AT 18 Mar 2016£112,125 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
12, Colchester Street NE34 9AT 18 Mar 2016£112,125 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
15, Colchester Street NE34 9AT 18 Mar 2016£112,125 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
25, Colchester Street NE34 9AT 18 Mar 2016£139,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
26, Colchester Street NE34 9AT 15 Mar 2016£139,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
16, Colchester Street £167,000 (Sep 2018) → £225,000 (Jan 2026) +35%
over 7 yrs
24, Colchester Street £114,000 (Apr 2016) → £155,000 (Oct 2025) +36%
over 10 yrs
17, Colchester Street £170,000 (Dec 2019) → £203,000 (Feb 2024) +19%
over 4 yrs
22, Colchester Street £114,000 (Apr 2016) → £125,000 (Nov 2020) +10%
over 5 yrs
25, Colchester Street £139,950 (Mar 2016) → £155,000 (Aug 2019) +11%
over 3 yrs
21, Colchester Street £132,950 (Mar 2016) → £137,500 (May 2019) +3%
over 3 yrs
23, Colchester Street £110,000 (Apr 2016) → £118,500 (Jan 2019) +8%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Colchester Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Lord Blyton Primary School 229 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) 228 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Monkton Infants' School 164 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.3 mi
Biddick Hall Junior School 211 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.4 mi
Monkton Academy 169 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.4 mi
Biddick Hall Infants' School 219 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.6 mi
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields 230 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Stanhope Primary School 233 pupils Primary 5–11 Good 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • East Boldon station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • Seaburn station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
  • Simonside (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
  • Tyne Dock (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Wenlock Road-Binchester Street (NW-Bound, Wenlock Road) 3 min walk
  • Dame Flora Robson Avenue-Fox Avenue (W-Bound, Dame Flora Robson Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Green Lane-Brockley Avenue (SW-Bound, Green Lane) 3 min walk
  • Wenlock Road-Monkton Avenue (NW-Bound, Wenlock Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Wenlock Road Surgery
    171 Wenlock Road, Simonside, South Shields · 0.3 mi
  • Talbot Medical Centre
    Stanley Street, South Shields · 0.4 mi
  • Farnham Medical Ctr.
    435 Stanhope Road, South Shields · 0.6 mi
  • West View Surgery
    Gordon Street, South Shields · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Simonside Local · 0.1 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Simonside Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Tyne Dock South Shields · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Tesco South Shields Superstore · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Neil Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Boldon Lane Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Biddick Hall Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Boldon Lane Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
  • S D C Harrison Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Dept, Harton Wing · 0.9 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned36.5%62.5%
Private rented11.4%20.3%
Social rented52.0%17.1%
Households685

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.4%64.1%
Aged 65+18.2%18.6%
Residents1,443

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)63%80%
Gigabit-capable63%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks95%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks97%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 Colchester Street

Ethnic group

HereSouth Tyneside
White93.3%94.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.5%2.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.7%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.4%0.5%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.8%

Religion

HereSouth Tyneside
No religion49.8%39.3%
Christian43%52.6%
Not answered3.9%4.5%
Muslim3%2.5%
Hindu0.1%0.2%
Jewish0.1%–
Other religion0.1%0.4%
Buddhist0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereSouth Tyneside
Born in the UK95%95.6%
Born outside the UK5%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereSouth Tyneside
No qualifications25%20.5%
Level 4 qualifications and above19.1%26.1%
Level 2 qualifications17.1%14.3%
Level 3 qualifications16.9%18.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.3%10.2%
Apprenticeship8.1%8%
Other qualifications2.5%2.5%

General health

HereSouth Tyneside
Very good health41.3%43.7%
Good health31.7%33.1%
Fair health15.8%15.5%
Bad health9%5.9%
Very bad health2.2%1.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereSouth Tyneside
No cars or vans in household45.6%32.7%
1 car or van in household36.2%41.9%
2 cars or vans in household15.6%20.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.6%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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