Compton Avenue, South Shields

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE34 0PZ.

Average price (last 12 months)

–

0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£96,299

5 sales

Price range

£74k – £113k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

12 May 2023

NE34 0PZ

At a glance

House prices£96k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station11 min walkTyne Dock (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Compton Avenue, South Shields have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 12 May 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £96,299.

House prices on Compton Avenue compared

NE34 postcode area£186,441

South Shields£171,174

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Compton 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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	5	£96,299	12 May 2023

Sold prices on Compton Avenue

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
14, Compton Avenue NE34 0PZ	12 May 2023	£99,995	Terraced	Freehold
8, Compton Avenue NE34 0PZ	17 Jun 2021	£112,500	Terraced	Freehold
16, Compton Avenue NE34 0PZ	16 Jun 2021	£90,000	Terraced	Freehold
12, Compton Avenue NE34 0PZ	17 Jan 2020	£74,000	Terraced	Freehold
10, Compton Avenue NE34 0PZ	15 Feb 2018	£105,000	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.

Buying on Compton Avenue?

Crime and flood risk near Compton Avenue

Crime

437 crimes were reported within about a mile of Compton Avenue in August 2026.

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

12345678910

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

Shoplifting	121
Violence & sexual offences	114
Anti-social behaviour	77
Criminal damage & arson	39
Public order	25
Vehicle crime	14

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

Flood risk

Compton Avenue 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 Compton Avenue

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Wilfrid's RC College 1,271 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–19	Report	0.1 mi
Park View School 59 pupils	Community special school	11–16	Good Report	0.1 mi
Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre 78 pupils	Pupil referral unit	4–16	Good Report	0.1 mi
Ashley Academy 396 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.1 mi
Mortimer Primary School 588 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Mortimer Community College 1,139 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.3 mi
Stanhope Primary School 233 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields 230 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.5 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 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
East Boldon station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
Seaburn station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
Tyne Dock (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Nearest bus stops

St Wilfrid's Rc College (E-Bound, Temple Park Road) 1 min walk
Temple Park Road-Recreation Ground (NW-Bound, Temple Park Road) 2 min walk
Temple Park Road-Ullswater Gardens (SE-Bound, Temple Park Road) 2 min walk
Temple Park Road-Stanhope Road (SE-Bound, Temple Park Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Farnham Medical Ctr.
435 Stanhope Road, South Shields · 0.4 mi
West View Surgery
Gordon Street, South Shields · 0.5 mi
Imeary Medical Group
Stanhope Parade Health Centre, Gordon Street, South Shields · 0.5 mi
Talbot Medical Centre
Stanley Street, South Shields · 0.6 mi

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

Area profile

Deprivation

12345678910

This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	70.5%	62.5%
Private rented	20.2%	20.3%
Social rented	9.2%	17.1%
Households	584

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	65.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	20.8%	18.6%
Residents	1,212

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.

Nearby streets in NE34

See all streets in South Shields All streets in NE34