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NE31 9AG area guide

Who lives in NE31 9AG, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Jarrow Town
Council: South Tyneside
Region: North East
Neighbourhood population: 1,608 (2024)

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At a glance

What NE31 9AG is like

NE31 9AG is a postcode in the Jarrow Town area of South Tyneside. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,608 people. 26.8% of households own their home, 12.7% rent privately and 59.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 45.5% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average.

Scores

How NE31 9AG compares

Headline figures for NE31 9AG, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

1.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

8/ 10

Higher than most: 48.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

6.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 33 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 7 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£36,947

Average annual income before tax, higher than 4% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where NE31 9AG differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
48.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
03
A lot of social housingLook closer
59.9% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
04
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 33 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

NE31 9AG FAQs

Is NE31 9AG a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 48.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10 (very good).

Is NE31 9AG safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 48.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around NE31 9AG, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in NE31 9AG?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.7% of residents. 26.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (43.7%).

Which council covers NE31 9AG?

The local authority for NE31 9AG is South Tyneside.

NE31 9AG comes under South Tyneside in the North East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is NE31 9AG?

Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10.

There are 33 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 6.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Jarrow (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 0.3 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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