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Greathead Street, South Shields

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House prices, sold prices and local information for NE33 5LX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£91,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2020)
£69,875
4 sales
Price range
£45k – £91k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Mar 2026
NE33 5LX

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At a glance

4 property sales on Greathead Street, South Shields have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £91,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £69,875. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Greathead Street range from £45,000 to £91,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Greathead Street compared

NE33 postcode area£154,723
South Shields£176,961
England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

2020: £45,000 (1 sales)2020£45k2021: £60,000 (1 sales)2021£60k2023: £83,500 (1 sales)2023£84k2026: £91,000 (1 sales)2026£91k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced4£69,87520 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Greathead Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Greathead Street NE33 5LX 20 Mar 2026£91,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Greathead Street NE33 5LX 23 Jun 2023£83,500 TerracedFreehold
8, Greathead Street NE33 5LX 16 Apr 2021£60,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Greathead Street NE33 5LX 23 Jan 2020£45,000 TerracedFreehold

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
22, Greathead Street £45,000 (Jan 2020) → £83,500 (Jun 2023) +86%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Greathead Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields 230 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Stanhope Primary School 233 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Ashley Academy 396 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre 78 pupils Pupil referral unit 4–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Wilfrid's RC College 1,271 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–19 Report 0.6 mi
Park View School 59 pupils Community special school 11–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
Mortimer Community College 1,139 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.7 mi
Laygate Community School 227 pupils Primary 3–11 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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • East Boldon station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
  • Seaburn station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
  • Tyne Dock (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
  • Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Temple Town-South Eldon Street (N-Bound, Temple Town) 2 min walk
  • Temple Town-South Eldon Street (SE-Bound, Temple Town) 2 min walk
  • South Eldon Street-Dean Road (SW-Bound, South Eldon Street) 2 min walk
  • Slake Terrace (W-Bound, Slake Terrace) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

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

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Tyne Dock South Shields · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Simonside Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys South Shields Stanhope Road · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Meldon Terrace Dean Road · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • J.m.& W.darling Limited · 0.4 mi
  • Boldon Lane Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • New George St. Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • S D C Harrison Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Boldon Lane Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • Dean Road Dental Practice · 0.8 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned41.3%62.5%
Private rented24.8%20.3%
Social rented33.9%17.1%
Households596

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.7%64.1%
Aged 65+21.4%18.6%
Residents1,050

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 Greathead Street

Ethnic group

HereSouth Tyneside
White92.1%94.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.7%1.4%
Other ethnic group2.2%0.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.6%2.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.4%0.5%

Religion

HereSouth Tyneside
Christian49%52.6%
No religion42%39.3%
Not answered4.5%4.5%
Muslim2.5%2.5%
Other religion0.9%0.4%
Sikh0.7%0.3%
Buddhist0.3%0.2%
Hindu0.2%0.2%

Country of birth

HereSouth Tyneside
Born in the UK95.3%95.6%
Born outside the UK4.7%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereSouth Tyneside
No qualifications24.8%20.5%
Level 4 qualifications and above19%26.1%
Level 3 qualifications16.7%18.4%
Level 2 qualifications16.4%14.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.3%10.2%
Apprenticeship8%8%
Other qualifications1.9%2.5%

General health

HereSouth Tyneside
Good health34.9%33.1%
Very good health33%43.7%
Fair health20.8%15.5%
Bad health8.7%5.9%
Very bad health2.6%1.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereSouth Tyneside
No cars or vans in household51.7%32.7%
1 car or van in household34.2%41.9%
2 cars or vans in household12.5%20.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household1.7%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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