Romney Avenue, South Shields
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE34 8JW.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Romney Avenue, South Shields have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £140,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £128,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Romney Avenue range from £110,000 to £140,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Romney Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Romney Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE34 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £128,333 | 3 Sep 2026 |
Sold prices on Romney Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Romney Avenue NE34 8JW | 3 Sep 2026 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Romney Avenue NE34 8JW | 8 Oct 2021 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Romney Avenue NE34 8JW | 26 Nov 2019 | £110,000 | 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, Romney Avenue | £110,000 (Nov 2019) → £140,000 (Sep 2026) | +27% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Romney Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 226 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Forest View Primary 213 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Epinay Business and Enterprise School 258 pupils | Foundation special school | 4–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Biddick Hall Junior School 211 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Biddick Hall Infants' School 219 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) 228 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ridgeway Primary Academy 452 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Monkton Infants' School 164 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | 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, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- East Boldon station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Brockley Whins station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Seaburn station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- East Boldon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Tyne Dock (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Gainsborough Avenue-Church (S-Bound, Gainsborough Avenue) 1 min walk
- Whiteleas Way-Holbein Road (N-Bound, Whiteleas Way) 2 min walk
- Whiteleas Way-Hogarth Road (S-Bound, Whiteleas Way) 2 min walk
- Nevinson Avenue-Gainsborough Avenue (NE-Bound, Nevinson Avenue) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Central Surgery
Cleadon Park Primary Care Centre, Prince Edward Road, South Shields · 0.9 mi - Talbot Medical Centre
Stanley Street, South Shields · 0.9 mi - Farnham Medical Ctr.
435 Stanhope Road, South Shields · 1.0 mi - Wenlock Road Surgery
171 Wenlock Road, Simonside, South Shields · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Whiteleas Way Express · 0.3 mi
- Spar PFS Spar Ridgeway Service Station · 0.7 mi
- Lidl Lidl Tyne Dock South Shields · 1.0 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Prince Edward Rd Express · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Whiteleas Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Biddick Hall Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Well · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Dept, Harton Wing · 0.7 mi
- Boldon Lane Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
- Prince Edward Road (dental Surgery) · 1.0 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 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 47.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 38.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 638 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,335 |
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 Romney Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.4% | 94.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.2% | 52.6% |
| No religion | 41.5% | 39.3% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 4.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 2.5% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.1% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.9% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.2% | 20.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.3% | 18.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18.9% | 26.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.5% | 14.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.7% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.9% | 8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.5% | 43.7% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 16.6% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 5.9% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.8% | 41.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 36.5% | 32.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.8% | 20.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.9% | 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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