O'leary Close, South Shields

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£173,748
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£154,613
26 sales
Price range
£110k – £220k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Oct 2025
NE33 5EH

At a glance

House prices£174k averageAbout the South Shields average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station6 min walkChichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

26 property sales on O'leary Close, South Shields have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £173,748. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £151,682. Average sale prices rose from £130,995 in 2016 to £167,498 in 2025 (+28%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on O'leary Close compared

O'leary Close£173,748
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

2016: £130,995 (4 sales)2016£131k2017: £149,996 (6 sales)2017£150k2018: £163,662 (3 sales)2018£164k2019: £160,000 (1 sales)2019£160k2020: £127,750 (2 sales)2020£128k2021: £164,667 (3 sales)2021£165k2022: £172,000 (1 sales)2022£172k2023: £182,500 (2 sales)2023£183k2024: £156,000 (1 sales)2024£156k2025: £167,498 (3 sales)2025£167k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced19£151,68231 Oct 2025
Semi-detached7£162,56931 Oct 2025

Sold prices on O'leary Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, O'leary Close NE33 5EH 31 Oct 2025£157,500 TerracedFreehold
23, O'leary Close NE33 5EH 31 Oct 2025£189,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, O'leary Close NE33 5EH 7 Feb 2025£155,000 TerracedFreehold
5, O'leary Close NE33 5EH 18 Jul 2024£156,000 TerracedFreehold
19, O'leary Close NE33 5EH 31 Oct 2023£145,000 TerracedFreehold
9, O'leary Close NE33 5EH 20 Feb 2023£220,000 TerracedFreehold
17, O'leary Close NE33 5EH 16 Dec 2022£172,000 TerracedFreehold
11, O'leary Close NE33 5EH 29 Sep 2021£152,000 TerracedFreehold
23, O'leary Close NE33 5EH 7 May 2021£167,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, O'leary Close NE33 5EH 22 Jan 2021£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, O'leary Close NE33 5EH 25 Sep 2020£127,500 TerracedFreehold
18, O'leary Close NE33 5EH 18 Sep 2020£128,000 TerracedFreehold
24, O'leary Close NE33 5EH 7 Nov 2019£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, O'leary Close NE33 5EH 23 Feb 2018£171,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
10, O'leary Close NE33 5EH 31 Jan 2018£168,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
11, O'leary Close NE33 5EH 31 Jan 2018£149,995 TerracedFreehold
8, O'leary Close NE33 5EH 21 Dec 2017£173,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
9, O'leary Close NE33 5EH 21 Dec 2017£169,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
15, O'leary Close NE33 5EH 27 Nov 2017£149,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
16, O'leary Close NE33 5EH 27 Nov 2017£149,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
14, O'leary Close NE33 5EH 27 Oct 2017£145,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
2, O'leary Close NE33 5EH 17 Apr 2017£110,000 TerracedFreehold
17, O'leary Close NE33 5EH 30 Sep 2016£142,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
18, O'leary Close NE33 5EH 30 Sep 2016£118,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
19, O'leary Close NE33 5EH 30 Sep 2016£118,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
20, O'leary Close NE33 5EH 23 Sep 2016£142,995 Terraced New buildFreehold

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
18, O'leary Close £118,995 (Sep 2016) → £128,000 (Sep 2020) → £157,500 (Oct 2025) +32%
over 9 yrs
23, O'leary Close £167,000 (May 2021) → £189,995 (Oct 2025) +14%
over 4 yrs
4, O'leary Close £127,500 (Sep 2020) → £155,000 (Feb 2025) +22%
over 4 yrs
19, O'leary Close £118,995 (Sep 2016) → £145,000 (Oct 2023) +22%
over 7 yrs
9, O'leary Close £169,995 (Dec 2017) → £220,000 (Feb 2023) +29%
over 5 yrs
17, O'leary Close £142,995 (Sep 2016) → £172,000 (Dec 2022) +20%
over 6 yrs
11, O'leary Close £149,995 (Jan 2018) → £152,000 (Sep 2021) +1%
over 4 yrs
14, O'leary Close £145,995 (Oct 2017) → £175,000 (Jan 2021) +20%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near O'leary Close

Crime

513 crimes were reported within about a mile of O'leary 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 offences127
Anti-social behaviour108
Public order38
Criminal damage & arson32
Other theft13

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

Flood risk

O'leary 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 O'leary Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Laygate Community School 227 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
Mortimer Community College 1,139 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
Stanhope Primary School 233 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.7 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
St Wilfrid's RC College 1,271 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–19 Report 0.8 mi
Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre 78 pupils Pupil referral unit 4–16 Good 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 · 59 min walk
  • Seaburn station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
  • Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Tyne Dock (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Reed Street (E-Bound, Reed Street) 1 min walk
  • Reed Street (W-Bound, Reed Street) 1 min walk
  • Eldon Street (N-Bound, Eldon Street) 2 min walk
  • Eldon Street (S-Bound, Eldon Street) 2 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 · 0.4 mi
  • Imeary Medical Group
    Stanhope Parade Health Centre, Gordon Street, South Shields · 0.4 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.

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