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Lawrence Avenue, South Shields

MyStreetCheck free street report: Lawrence Avenue, South Shields · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/south-shields/lawrence-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE34 8LY, NE34 8LX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£125,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£96,974
19 sales
Price range
£59k – £140k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Apr 2026
NE34 8LY

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At a glance

House prices£97k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station19 min walkTyne Dock (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 27 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

19 property sales on Lawrence Avenue, South Shields have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £125,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £92,429. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 74% terraced, 26% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Lawrence Avenue range from £59,000 to £140,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Lawrence Avenue compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lawrence 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

2016: £75,000 (2 sales)2016£75k2017: £83,250 (4 sales)2017£83k2018: £67,000 (1 sales)2018£67k2019: £100,750 (2 sales)2019£101k2020: £98,000 (1 sales)2020£98k2021: £93,667 (3 sales)2021£94k2022: £103,667 (3 sales)2022£104k2023: £136,000 (1 sales)2023£136k2024: £140,000 (1 sales)2024£140k2026: £125,000 (1 sales)2026£125k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced14£92,42923 Feb 2024
Semi-detached5£109,7002 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Lawrence Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
29, Lawrence Avenue NE34 8LY 2 Apr 2026£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
161, Lawrence Avenue NE34 8LX 23 Feb 2024£140,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Lawrence Avenue NE34 8LY 1 Nov 2023£136,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Lawrence Avenue NE34 8LY 16 Dec 2022£90,000 TerracedFreehold
139, Lawrence Avenue NE34 8LX 23 Sep 2022£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
89, Lawrence Avenue NE34 8LY 23 Sep 2022£90,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Lawrence Avenue NE34 8LY 21 Jan 2022£91,000 TerracedFreehold
81, Lawrence Avenue NE34 8LY 17 Dec 2021£118,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
121, Lawrence Avenue NE34 8LX 16 Dec 2021£100,000 TerracedFreehold
151, Lawrence Avenue NE34 8LX 3 Dec 2021£80,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Lawrence Avenue NE34 8LY 27 Aug 2021£104,250 TerracedFreehold
29, Lawrence Avenue NE34 8LY 23 Jul 2021£82,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Lawrence Avenue NE34 8LY 18 Mar 2021£90,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
119, Lawrence Avenue NE34 8LX 7 Aug 2020£98,000 TerracedFreehold
75, Lawrence Avenue NE34 8LY 18 Oct 2019£88,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Lawrence Avenue NE34 8LY 19 Jul 2019£113,500 TerracedFreehold
159, Lawrence Avenue NE34 8LX 19 Jan 2018£67,000 TerracedFreehold
87, Lawrence Avenue NE34 8LY 30 Aug 2017£60,000 TerracedFreehold
119, Lawrence Avenue NE34 8LX 18 Aug 2017£80,000 TerracedFreehold
87, Lawrence Avenue NE34 8LY 9 Jun 2017£53,000 TerracedFreehold
135, Lawrence Avenue NE34 8LX 5 Jun 2017£65,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Lawrence Avenue NE34 8LY 18 May 2017£92,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Lawrence Avenue NE34 8LY 24 Mar 2017£71,500 TerracedFreehold
18, Lawrence Avenue NE34 8LY 18 Jan 2017£89,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Lawrence Avenue NE34 8LY 22 Jul 2016£91,000 TerracedFreehold
89, Lawrence Avenue NE34 8LY 11 Mar 2016£64,000 TerracedFreehold
75, Lawrence Avenue NE34 8LY 29 Feb 2016£59,000 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
29, Lawrence Avenue £82,500 (Jul 2021) → £125,000 (Apr 2026) +52%
over 5 yrs
89, Lawrence Avenue £64,000 (Mar 2016) → £90,000 (Sep 2022) +41%
over 7 yrs
61, Lawrence Avenue £91,000 (Jul 2016) → £104,250 (Aug 2021) +15%
over 5 yrs
119, Lawrence Avenue £80,000 (Aug 2017) → £98,000 (Aug 2020) +23%
over 3 yrs
75, Lawrence Avenue £59,000 (Feb 2016) → £88,000 (Oct 2019) +49%
over 4 yrs
87, Lawrence Avenue £53,000 (Jun 2017) → £60,000 (Aug 2017) +13%
over under a year

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Schools near Lawrence Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 226 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Forest View Primary 213 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Epinay Business and Enterprise School 258 pupils Foundation special school 4–18 Report 0.5 mi
Biddick Hall Junior School 211 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.6 mi
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) 228 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Ridgeway Primary Academy 452 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Biddick Hall Infants' School 219 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.7 mi
Monkton Infants' School 164 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.9 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

  • East Boldon station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
  • Brockley Whins station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Seaburn station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
  • Tyne Dock (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Simonside (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Nevinson Avenue - Gainsborough Avenue (SW-Bound, Nevinson Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Nevinson Avenue - Moreland Road (NE-Bound, Nevinson Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Nevinson Avenue-Gainsborough Avenue (NE-Bound, Nevinson Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Gainsborough Avenue-Church (S-Bound, Gainsborough Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Central Surgery
    Cleadon Park Primary Care Centre, Prince Edward Road, South Shields · 0.8 mi
  • Talbot Medical Centre
    Stanley Street, South Shields · 0.8 mi
  • Farnham Medical Ctr.
    435 Stanhope Road, South Shields · 0.9 mi
  • Wenlock Road Surgery
    171 Wenlock Road, Simonside, South Shields · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Whiteleas Way Express · 0.4 mi
  • Spar PFS Spar Ridgeway Service Station · 0.6 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Tyne Dock South Shields · 0.8 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Prince Edward Rd Express · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Whiteleas Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Biddick Hall Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Well · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Dept, Harton Wing · 0.5 mi
  • Boldon Lane Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
  • S D C Harrison Dental Surgery · 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 3 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned59.9%62.5%
Private rented9.6%20.3%
Social rented30.4%17.1%
Households626

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.6%64.1%
Aged 65+22.3%18.6%
Residents1,348

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 Lawrence Avenue

Ethnic group

HereSouth Tyneside
White97.4%94.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.5%
Other ethnic group0.5%0.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.1%2.9%

Religion

HereSouth Tyneside
Christian51.5%52.6%
No religion43.2%39.3%
Not answered4.2%4.5%
Other religion0.6%0.4%
Muslim0.3%2.5%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Hindu0%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereSouth Tyneside
Born in the UK98.2%95.6%
Born outside the UK1.8%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereSouth Tyneside
No qualifications25.8%20.5%
Level 4 qualifications and above20%26.1%
Level 3 qualifications18.6%18.4%
Level 2 qualifications15.5%14.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.6%10.2%
Apprenticeship7.9%8%
Other qualifications1.6%2.5%

General health

HereSouth Tyneside
Very good health42.1%43.7%
Good health32.3%33.1%
Fair health16.4%15.5%
Bad health7%5.9%
Very bad health2.2%1.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereSouth Tyneside
1 car or van in household45.4%41.9%
No cars or vans in household31.7%32.7%
2 cars or vans in household18.6%20.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.3%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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