Lorrain Road, South Shields
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE34 8HU, NE34 8HX.
At a glance
9 property sales on Lorrain Road, South Shields have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Jan 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £91,000. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Lorrain Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lorrain Road 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 | 9 | £91,000 | 24 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Lorrain Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78, Lorrain Road NE34 8HU | 24 Jan 2025 | £128,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Lorrain Road NE34 8HU | 15 May 2024 | £103,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, Lorrain Road NE34 8HU | 10 Jul 2023 | £82,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Lorrain Road NE34 8HU | 3 May 2023 | £108,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Lorrain Road NE34 8HU | 12 Aug 2022 | £95,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Lorrain Road NE34 8HU | 7 Feb 2022 | £112,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Lorrain Road NE34 8HU | 15 Jun 2021 | £108,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Lorrain Road NE34 8HX | 17 May 2021 | £77,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, Lorrain Road NE34 8HU | 20 Jul 2020 | £78,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Lorrain Road NE34 8HU | 13 Mar 2020 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Lorrain Road NE34 8HU | 5 Sep 2018 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, Lorrain Road NE34 8HU | 1 Nov 2017 | £71,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 74, Lorrain Road NE34 8HU | 11 Aug 2017 | £76,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Lorrain Road NE34 8HU | 6 Jun 2017 | £74,560 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Lorrain Road NE34 8HU | 5 Sep 2016 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Lorrain Road NE34 8HU | 18 May 2016 | £39,999 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, Lorrain Road NE34 8HU | 29 Mar 2016 | £34,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 78, Lorrain Road | £82,000 (Jul 2023) → £128,500 (Jan 2025) | +57% over 2 yrs |
| 68, Lorrain Road | £65,000 (Sep 2018) → £85,000 (Mar 2020) → £108,000 (May 2023) | +66% over 5 yrs |
| 36, Lorrain Road | £34,950 (Mar 2016) → £39,999 (May 2016) | +14% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Lorrain Road
Crime
187 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lorrain Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 41 |
| Shoplifting | 37 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 34 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 29 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Other theft | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lorrain Road 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 Lorrain Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest View Primary 213 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 226 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Epinay Business and Enterprise School 258 pupils | Foundation special school | 4–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| East Boldon Junior School 235 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Helen Gibson Nursery School 76 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Cleadon Church of England Academy 484 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Biddick Hall Infants' School 219 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Biddick Hall Junior School 211 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | 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 and local GPs
Train, tram & metro stations
- East Boldon station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Brockley Whins station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Seaburn station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- East Boldon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Brockley Whins (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Whiteleas Way-School (N-Bound, Whiteleas Way) 2 min walk
- Whiteleas Way-Sutherland Court (S-Bound, Whiteleas Way) 3 min walk
- Gainsborough Avenue-Rubens Avenue (SW-Bound, Gainsborough Avenue) 3 min walk
- Whiteleas Shops (N-Bound, Whiteleas Way) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Central Surgery
Cleadon Park Primary Care Centre, Prince Edward Road, South Shields · 1.1 mi - Talbot Medical Centre
Stanley Street, South Shields · 1.2 mi - Farnham Medical Ctr.
435 Stanhope Road, South Shields · 1.3 mi - Boldon Gp Practice
Gibson Court, Boldon Colliery · 1.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 51.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 37.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 624 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,360 |
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.
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