High Shields Close, South Shields

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£87,167
3 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£117,430
31 sales
Price range
£75k – £196k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Jun 2026
NE33 5ES

At a glance

31 property sales on High Shields Close, South Shields have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £87,167. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £86,141. Average sale prices fell from £137,183 in 2017 to £87,167 in 2026 (-36%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 49% below the South Shields average of £171,174 over the same period. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 7 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on High Shields Close compared

High Shields Close£87,167
NE33 postcode area£149,986
South Shields£171,174
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NE33 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £137,183 (16 sales)2017£137k2018: £81,635 (5 sales)2018£82k2022: £109,250 (3 sales)2022£109k2023: £82,000 (1 sales)2023£82k2024: £85,000 (2 sales)2024£85k2025: £196,000 (1 sales)2025£196k2026: £87,167 (3 sales)2026£87k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat17£86,14112 Jun 2026
Terraced11£155,35912 Jun 2025
Semi-detached3£155,66331 Mar 2022

Sold prices on High Shields Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
32, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 12 Jun 2026£87,000 FlatLeasehold
31, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 12 May 2026£86,000 FlatLeasehold
30, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 27 Feb 2026£88,500 FlatLeasehold
1, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 12 Jun 2025£196,000 TerracedFreehold
35, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 23 Apr 2024£79,000 FlatLeasehold
37, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 10 Apr 2024£91,000 FlatLeasehold
35, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 15 Dec 2023£85,000 FlatLeasehold
29, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 27 Jan 2023£82,000 FlatLeasehold
27, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 14 Jul 2022£87,750 FlatLeasehold
11, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 31 Mar 2022£163,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 4 Mar 2022£77,000 FlatLeasehold
26, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 31 May 2018£79,995 Flat New buildLeasehold
27, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 29 Mar 2018£74,995 Flat New buildLeasehold
14, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 28 Feb 2018£90,120 FlatLeasehold
15, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 28 Feb 2018£90,120 FlatLeasehold
16, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 28 Feb 2018£91,870 FlatLeasehold
17, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 28 Feb 2018£91,870 FlatLeasehold
18, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 28 Feb 2018£93,620 FlatLeasehold
19, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 28 Feb 2018£93,620 FlatLeasehold
20, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 28 Feb 2018£90,120 FlatLeasehold
21, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 28 Feb 2018£90,120 FlatLeasehold
22, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 28 Feb 2018£91,870 FlatLeasehold
23, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 28 Feb 2018£91,870 FlatLeasehold
24, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 28 Feb 2018£93,620 FlatLeasehold
25, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 28 Feb 2018£106,995 FlatLeasehold
34, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 23 Feb 2018£79,995 Flat New buildLeasehold
33, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 9 Feb 2018£79,995 Flat New buildLeasehold
30, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 11 Jan 2018£81,995 Flat New buildLeasehold
32, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 2 Jan 2018£91,195 Flat New buildLeasehold
28, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 22 Dec 2017£79,995 Flat New buildLeasehold
31, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 22 Dec 2017£79,995 Flat New buildLeasehold
29, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 21 Dec 2017£79,995 Flat New buildLeasehold
35, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 21 Dec 2017£97,995 Flat New buildLeasehold
36, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 21 Dec 2017£99,995 Flat New buildLeasehold
37, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 21 Dec 2017£99,995 Flat New buildLeasehold
10, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 3 Mar 2017£145,995 TerracedFreehold
11, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 28 Feb 2017£143,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 28 Feb 2017£159,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 28 Feb 2017£142,995 TerracedFreehold
9, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 28 Feb 2017£118,995 TerracedFreehold
6, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 27 Feb 2017£164,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
7, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 27 Feb 2017£144,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
1, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 24 Feb 2017£154,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
2, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 24 Feb 2017£144,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
3, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 24 Feb 2017£164,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
4, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 24 Feb 2017£164,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
5, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 24 Feb 2017£164,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
10, High Shields Close NE33 5ES 26 May 2016£70,286 OtherFreehold

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
32, High Shields Close £91,195 (Jan 2018) → £87,000 (Jun 2026) -5%
over 8 yrs
31, High Shields Close £79,995 (Dec 2017) → £86,000 (May 2026) +8%
over 8 yrs
30, High Shields Close £81,995 (Jan 2018) → £77,000 (Mar 2022) → £88,500 (Feb 2026) +8%
over 8 yrs
1, High Shields Close £154,995 (Feb 2017) → £196,000 (Jun 2025) +26%
over 8 yrs
35, High Shields Close £97,995 (Dec 2017) → £85,000 (Dec 2023) → £79,000 (Apr 2024) -19%
over 6 yrs
37, High Shields Close £99,995 (Dec 2017) → £91,000 (Apr 2024) -9%
over 6 yrs
29, High Shields Close £79,995 (Dec 2017) → £82,000 (Jan 2023) +3%
over 5 yrs
27, High Shields Close £74,995 (Mar 2018) → £87,750 (Jul 2022) +17%
over 4 yrs
11, High Shields Close £143,995 (Feb 2017) → £163,000 (Mar 2022) +13%
over 5 yrs
10, High Shields Close £70,286 (May 2016) → £145,995 (Mar 2017) +108%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near High Shields Close

Crime

520 crimes were reported within about a mile of High Shields Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting143
Violence & sexual offences128
Anti-social behaviour108
Public order38
Criminal damage & arson31
Vehicle crime15

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

Flood risk

High Shields Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
  • Tyne estuary at North Shields, South Shields and Howdon Pans 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 High Shields Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Laygate Community School 227 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 231 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Mortimer Community College 1,139 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Stanhope Primary School 233 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Mortimer Primary School 588 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields 230 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Ashley Academy 396 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
St Wilfrid's RC College 1,271 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–19 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 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
  • East Boldon station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
  • Seaburn station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
  • Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
  • Tyne Dock (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Reed Street (E-Bound, Reed Street) 1 min walk
  • Reed Street (W-Bound, Reed Street) 1 min walk
  • Western Approach (N-Bound, A194) 2 min walk
  • South Eldon Street-Drake Close (N-Bound, South Eldon Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Trinity Medical Centre
    New George Street, South Shields · 0.1 mi
  • St George & Riverside Medical Practice
    New George Street, South Shields · 0.1 mi
  • West View Surgery
    Gordon Street, South Shields · 0.3 mi
  • Imeary Medical Group
    Stanhope Parade Health Centre, Gordon Street, South Shields · 0.3 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 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.

Income: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned27.7%62.5%
Private rented11.3%20.3%
Social rented60.9%17.1%
Households919

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.7%64.1%
Aged 65+11.8%18.6%
Residents1,845

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.

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 NE33

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