Sheldon Road, South Shields

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE34 6ES.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£224,750
18 sales
Price range
£119k – £314k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Aug 2025
NE34 6ES

At a glance

House prices£225k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station18 min walkChichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

18 property sales on Sheldon Road, South Shields have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £224,750. Average sale prices rose from £153,500 in 2016 to £267,500 in 2025 (+74%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Sheldon Road compared

NE34 postcode area£186,441
South Shields£171,174
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sheldon 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

2016: £153,500 (4 sales)2016£154k2017: £193,000 (2 sales)2017£193k2018: £258,750 (4 sales)2018£259k2019: £313,500 (1 sales)2019£314k2021: £225,000 (1 sales)2021£225k2022: £237,500 (2 sales)2022£238k2023: £195,000 (1 sales)2023£195k2024: £267,000 (1 sales)2024£267k2025: £267,500 (2 sales)2025£268k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached18£224,75022 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Sheldon Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Sheldon Road NE34 6ES 22 Aug 2025£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Sheldon Road NE34 6ES 25 Apr 2025£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Sheldon Road NE34 6ES 26 Jun 2024£267,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Sheldon Road NE34 6ES 16 Nov 2023£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Sheldon Road NE34 6ES 30 Sep 2022£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Sheldon Road NE34 6ES 27 May 2022£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Sheldon Road NE34 6ES 8 Feb 2021£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Sheldon Road NE34 6ES 7 Jun 2019£313,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Sheldon Road NE34 6ES 26 Sep 2018£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Sheldon Road NE34 6ES 26 Sep 2018£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Sheldon Road NE34 6ES 24 May 2018£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Sheldon Road NE34 6ES 24 May 2018£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Sheldon Road NE34 6ES 20 Oct 2017£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Sheldon Road NE34 6ES 24 Feb 2017£196,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Sheldon Road NE34 6ES 19 Aug 2016£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Sheldon Road NE34 6ES 16 May 2016£119,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Sheldon Road NE34 6ES 26 Feb 2016£152,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Sheldon Road NE34 6ES 25 Jan 2016£148,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
27, Sheldon Road £195,000 (Aug 2016) → £265,000 (Sep 2018) +36%
over 2 yrs
7, Sheldon Road £119,000 (May 2016) → £196,000 (Feb 2017) +65%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Sheldon Road

Crime

310 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sheldon Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting111
Violence & sexual offences65
Anti-social behaviour61
Criminal damage & arson23
Public order17
Other theft8

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

Flood risk

Sheldon Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries 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 Sheldon Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Sea View Primary School 366 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Bamburgh School 223 pupils Community special school 3–16 Report 0.4 mi
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 211 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Westoe Crown Primary School 636 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Mortimer Primary School 588 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Mortimer Community College 1,139 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.8 mi
Harton Academy 1,599 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.8 mi
Harton Primary School 636 pupils Primary 3–11 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

  • Brockley Whins station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
  • East Boldon station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
  • Seaburn station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
  • Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • South Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Highfield Road-Grosvenor Road (S-Bound, B1301) 2 min walk
  • Highfield Road-Fountain Grove (E-Bound, Highfield Road) 3 min walk
  • Highfield Road-North View (NW-Bound, Highfield Road) 3 min walk
  • Highfield Road-Northfield Road (NW-Bound, B1301) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ravensworth Surgery
    Horsley Hill Road, South Shields · 0.5 mi
  • Marsden Medical Group
    Marsden Road, South Shields · 0.6 mi
  • Imeary Medical Group
    Stanhope Parade Health Centre, Gordon Street, South Shields · 0.9 mi
  • West View Surgery
    Gordon Street, South Shields · 0.9 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 9 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned88.9%62.5%
Private rented6.9%20.3%
Social rented4.2%17.1%
Households669

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.7%64.1%
Aged 65+31.6%18.6%
Residents1,443

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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