Nelson Avenue, South Shields
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE33 2NJ.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Nelson Avenue, South Shields have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Mar 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £249,400. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Nelson Avenue range from £167,000 to £315,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Nelson Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Nelson Avenue 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 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £249,400 | 31 Mar 2022 |
Sold prices on Nelson Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Nelson Avenue NE33 2NJ | 31 Mar 2022 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Nelson Avenue NE33 2NJ | 30 Jun 2021 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Nelson Avenue NE33 2NJ | 7 May 2021 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Nelson Avenue NE33 2NJ | 3 Jul 2020 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Nelson Avenue NE33 2NJ | 6 Jul 2016 | £167,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Nelson Avenue | £215,000 (May 2021) → £315,000 (Mar 2022) | +47% over under a year |
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Schools near Nelson Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westoe Crown Primary School 636 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Marine Park Primary School 193 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 231 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hadrian Primary School 261 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Laygate Community School 227 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Mortimer Community College 1,139 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Mortimer Primary School 588 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Bamburgh School 223 pupils | Community special school | 3–16 | Report | 1.2 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 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- East Boldon station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
- Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
- South Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bents Park (E-Bound, Sea Way) 1 min walk
- Sea Way (E-Bound, Sea Way) 2 min walk
- Bents Park (NW-Bound, Bents Park Road) 2 min walk
- Salisbury Place-Marine Approach (N-Bound, Sailsbury Place) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ravensworth Surgery
Horsley Hill Road, South Shields · 0.6 mi - Trinity Medical Centre
New George Street, South Shields · 1.0 mi - St George & Riverside Medical Practice
New George Street, South Shields · 1.0 mi - West View Surgery
Gordon Street, South Shields · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Westoe Crown Villas Express · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Lord Street · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons South Shields · 0.5 mi
- Iceland Iceland Chichester Road South Shields · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Flagg Court Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Carter's Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Flagg Court Health Centre · 0.3 mi
- 1 A The Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Wearside Orthodontic Centre (south Shiel · 0.5 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,071 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,334 |
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 Nelson Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.5% | 94.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4% | 2.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.5% | 52.6% |
| No religion | 37.9% | 39.3% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 4.5% |
| Muslim | 3.1% | 2.5% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 6% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.9% | 26.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 18.4% |
| No qualifications | 15.3% | 20.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 14.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.2% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 8% |
| Other qualifications | 1.5% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.2% | 43.7% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 5.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 51.5% | 41.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.8% | 20.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.9% | 32.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.8% | 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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