Laygate Street, South Shields

MyStreetCheck free street report: Laygate Street, South Shields · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/south-shields/laygate-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE33 1BE.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2023)

£220,939

33 sales

Price range

£129k – £300k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

29 Aug 2025

NE33 1BE

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At a glance

House prices£221k averageSince 2023 (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 station11 min walkChichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 33 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

33 property sales on Laygate Street, South Shields have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 29 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £221,231. Average sale prices fell from £220,929 in 2023 to £189,163 in 2025 (-14%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2023; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 79% terraced, 12% semi-detached, 6% detached. Recorded sale prices on Laygate Street range from £129,497 to £299,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Laygate Street compared

NE33 postcode area£154,723

South Shields£176,961

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Laygate 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

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 33 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	26	£221,231	28 Feb 2025
Semi-detached	4	£197,996	29 Aug 2025
Detached	2	£298,495	25 Apr 2024
Flat	1	£149,995	28 Feb 2025

Sold prices on Laygate Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
41, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	29 Aug 2025	£239,995	Semi-detached	Freehold
22, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	28 Feb 2025	£177,500	Terraced	Freehold
39, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	28 Feb 2025	£149,995	Flat	Freehold
40, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	16 Dec 2024	£237,495	Semi-detached	Freehold
38, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	25 Apr 2024	£299,995	Detached	Freehold
35, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	27 Oct 2023	£249,995	Terraced New build	Freehold
25, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	19 Oct 2023	£239,995	Terraced New build	Freehold
22, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	29 Sep 2023	£182,995	Terraced New build	Freehold
23, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	29 Sep 2023	£180,995	Terraced New build	Freehold
24, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	29 Sep 2023	£180,995	Terraced New build	Freehold
19, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	28 Sep 2023	£238,995	Terraced New build	Freehold
20, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	22 Sep 2023	£177,995	Terraced New build	Freehold
21, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	18 Sep 2023	£179,995	Terraced New build	Freehold
26, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	31 Aug 2023	£184,995	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
27, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	31 Aug 2023	£129,497	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
9, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	31 Aug 2023	£199,995	Terraced New build	Freehold
31, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	13 Jul 2023	£254,995	Terraced New build	Freehold
18, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	7 Jul 2023	£219,635	Terraced New build	Freehold
33, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	7 Jul 2023	£244,995	Terraced New build	Freehold
16, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	30 Jun 2023	£206,995	Terraced New build	Freehold
17, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	30 Jun 2023	£205,995	Terraced New build	Freehold
34, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	30 Jun 2023	£244,995	Terraced New build	Freehold
36, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	31 May 2023	£234,995	Terraced New build	Freehold
30, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	28 Apr 2023	£296,995	Detached New build	Freehold
32, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	28 Apr 2023	£254,995	Terraced New build	Freehold
8, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	28 Apr 2023	£234,995	Terraced New build	Freehold
37, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	27 Apr 2023	£244,995	Terraced New build	Freehold
6, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	20 Apr 2023	£249,995	Terraced New build	Freehold
4, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	31 Mar 2023	£219,995	Terraced New build	Freehold
10, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	28 Feb 2023	£204,995	Terraced New build	Freehold
7, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	28 Feb 2023	£249,995	Terraced New build	Freehold
5, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	24 Feb 2023	£219,995	Terraced New build	Freehold
3, Laygate Street NE33 1BE	27 Jan 2023	£249,995	Terraced New build	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
22, Laygate Street	£182,995 (Sep 2023) → £177,500 (Feb 2025)	-3% over 1 yr

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Schools near Laygate Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Laygate Community School 227 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 231 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Outstanding Report	0.5 mi
Marine Park Primary School 193 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.8 mi
Mortimer Community College 1,139 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.9 mi
Stanhope Primary School 233 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields 230 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	1.0 mi
Mortimer Primary School 588 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
Westoe Crown Primary School 636 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.0 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 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
East Boldon station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
South Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Commercial Road-Wrekendyke Lane (SW-Bound, Commercial Road) 1 min walk
Commercial Road-Laygate Street (N-Bound, Commercial Road) 2 min walk
Laygate (N-Bound, B1301) 2 min walk
B1301 - Commercial Road (SE-Bound, B1301) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Trinity Medical Centre
New George Street, South Shields · 0.3 mi
St George & Riverside Medical Practice
New George Street, South Shields · 0.3 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

Heron Heron Frederick Street South Shields · 0.2 mi
Lidl Lidl Central South Shields South Shields · 0.3 mi
Asda Superstore Asda South Shields Superstore · 0.4 mi
Aldi Aldi South Shields · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

New George St. Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Asda Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
J M & W Darling Ltd · 0.6 mi

Dentists

16 - 22 Westoe Road · 0.6 mi
1 A The Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
Wearside Orthodontic Centre (south Shiel · 0.7 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.

Income	1 of 10
Employment	1 of 10
Education and skills	3 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	6 of 10
Living environment	6 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	34.3%	62.5%
Private rented	18.3%	20.3%
Social rented	47.4%	17.1%
Households	972

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	22.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,703

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.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	95%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	99%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	97%	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 Laygate Street

Ethnic group

	Here	South Tyneside
White	84.4%	94.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	8.9%	2.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	3.4%	1.4%
Other ethnic group	2.1%	0.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1.2%	0.5%

Religion

	Here	South Tyneside
Christian	44.5%	52.6%
No religion	38.4%	39.3%
Muslim	10.2%	2.5%
Not answered	5.7%	4.5%
Other religion	0.6%	0.4%
Hindu	0.4%	0.2%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.2%
Jewish	0%	–

Country of birth

	Here	South Tyneside
Born in the UK	89.6%	95.6%
Born outside the UK	10.4%	4.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	South Tyneside
No qualifications	24.8%	20.5%
Level 4 qualifications and above	23.6%	26.1%
Level 3 qualifications	17.3%	18.4%
Level 2 qualifications	13.8%	14.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10.4%	10.2%
Apprenticeship	8.1%	8%
Other qualifications	2.2%	2.5%

General health

	Here	South Tyneside
Very good health	38.5%	43.7%
Good health	31.6%	33.1%
Fair health	18.1%	15.5%
Bad health	8.7%	5.9%
Very bad health	3.2%	1.8%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	South Tyneside
No cars or vans in household	49.4%	32.7%
1 car or van in household	38.2%	41.9%
2 cars or vans in household	10.4%	20.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household	2.1%	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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