Olive Street, South Shields

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE33 4RJ, NE33 4RH.

Average price (last 12 months)

£68,500

2 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£85,611

9 sales

Price range

£37k – £135k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

9 Mar 2026

NE33 4RH

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At a glance

House prices£69k average61% below the South Shields average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station2 min walkTyne Dock (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband77% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold86% freeholdAcross 14 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

9 property sales on Olive Street, South Shields have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £68,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £96,167. That is 61% below the South Shields average of £176,961 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 22% flat, 11% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Olive Street range from £37,000 to £135,000. 86% of homes sold here were freehold and 14% leasehold. Of 131 streets in South Shields with at least two sales in the last year, Olive Street ranks 131st for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Olive Street compared

Olive Street£68,500

NE33 postcode area£154,723

South Shields£176,961

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NE33 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 86% freehold and 14% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	6	£96,167	4 Dec 2025
Flat	2	£41,750	9 Mar 2026
Semi-detached	1	£110,000	11 Jun 2025

Sold prices on Olive Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
56, Olive Street NE33 4RH	9 Mar 2026	£37,000	Flat	Leasehold
70, Olive Street NE33 4RJ	4 Dec 2025	£100,000	Terraced	Freehold
72, Olive Street NE33 4RJ	7 Aug 2025	£135,000	Terraced	Freehold
68, Olive Street NE33 4RH	11 Jun 2025	£110,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
83, Olive Street NE33 4RJ	28 Nov 2024	£97,000	Terraced	Freehold
15, Olive Street NE33 4RH	5 Jun 2024	£73,500	Terraced	Freehold
98, Olive Street NE33 4RJ	27 May 2022	£120,000	Terraced	Freehold
24, Olive Street NE33 4RH	27 Aug 2021	£53,000	Terraced	Freehold
50, Olive Street NE33 4RH	2 Aug 2021	£46,500	Flat	Leasehold
34, Olive Street NE33 4RH	25 Sep 2020	£39,950	Other	Freehold
78, Olive Street NE33 4RJ	2 May 2019	£85,000	Terraced	Freehold
16, Olive Street NE33 4RH	23 Nov 2018	£57,000	Terraced	Freehold
93, Olive Street NE33 4RJ	26 Apr 2018	£80,000	Terraced	Freehold
93, Olive Street NE33 4RJ	21 Dec 2017	£66,000	Terraced	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
93, Olive Street	£66,000 (Dec 2017) → £80,000 (Apr 2018)	+21% over under a year

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Schools near Olive Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields 230 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.0 mi
Stanhope Primary School 233 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre 78 pupils	Pupil referral unit	4–16	Good Report	0.4 mi
Ashley Academy 396 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
St Wilfrid's RC College 1,271 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–19	Report	0.4 mi
Park View School 59 pupils	Community special school	11–16	Good Report	0.4 mi
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) 228 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
Mortimer Community College 1,139 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.7 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 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
East Boldon station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
Seaburn station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
Tyne Dock (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
Simonside (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Stanhope Road-Boldon Lane (SW-Bound, B1298) 2 min walk
Stanhope Road-Alnwick Road (SW-Bound, Stanhope Road) 2 min walk
Stanhope Road-Boldon Lane (NE-Bound, Stanhope Road) 2 min walk
Boldon Lane-Stanhope Road (S-Bound, Boldon Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Farnham Medical Ctr.
435 Stanhope Road, South Shields · 0.1 mi
Talbot Medical Centre
Stanley Street, South Shields · 0.3 mi
West View Surgery
Gordon Street, South Shields · 0.7 mi
Wenlock Road Surgery
171 Wenlock Road, Simonside, South Shields · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

Lidl Lidl Tyne Dock South Shields · 0.2 mi
Asda Express Asda Simonside Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
Sainsburys Local Sainsburys South Shields Stanhope Road · 0.5 mi
Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Simonside Local · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

J.m.& W.darling Limited · 0.1 mi
Boldon Lane Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Neil Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

S D C Harrison Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
Boldon Lane Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
Dental Dept, Harton Wing · 0.6 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 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	2 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	9 of 10
Living environment	3 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	43.8%	62.5%
Private rented	22.0%	20.3%
Social rented	34.1%	17.1%
Households	744

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	24.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,391

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	77%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	77%	80%
Gigabit-capable	77%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Olive Street

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Who lives around Olive Street

Ethnic group

	Here	South Tyneside
White	93.7%	94.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	3.9%	2.9%
Other ethnic group	1.3%	0.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.6%	1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.5%	0.5%

Religion

	Here	South Tyneside
Christian	48.9%	52.6%
No religion	43.3%	39.3%
Not answered	3.8%	4.5%
Muslim	1.7%	2.5%
Sikh	1.5%	0.3%
Hindu	0.4%	0.2%
Other religion	0.4%	0.4%
Buddhist	0%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	South Tyneside
Born in the UK	94.3%	95.6%
Born outside the UK	5.7%	4.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	South Tyneside
No qualifications	27.4%	20.5%
Level 4 qualifications and above	19.6%	26.1%
Level 3 qualifications	16.8%	18.4%
Level 2 qualifications	13.8%	14.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	12.8%	10.2%
Apprenticeship	7.9%	8%
Other qualifications	1.7%	2.5%

General health

	Here	South Tyneside
Very good health	36.4%	43.7%
Good health	33.7%	33.1%
Fair health	18.2%	15.5%
Bad health	9.3%	5.9%
Very bad health	2.4%	1.8%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	South Tyneside
No cars or vans in household	52.3%	32.7%
1 car or van in household	34.9%	41.9%
2 cars or vans in household	9.9%	20.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household	2.8%	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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