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NE32 3 area guide

Who lives in NE32 3, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
South Tyneside
Region
North East
Population
8,466 (2024)
At a glance

What NE32 3 is like

The NE32 3 postcode sector in South Tyneside covers 180 live postcodes and is home to about 8,466 people in 3,790 households. 43.4% of households own their home, 12.5% rent privately and 43.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 47.9% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in NE32 3 sold for a median of £128,750 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How NE32 3 compares

Headline figures for NE32 3, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
1.8/ 10

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

CrimeMore
7/ 10

Around the middle: 39.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£128,750

Median over 28 sales in NE32 3, −2.8% on the year before.

TransportMore
6.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 28 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools in NE32 3.

Household incomeMore
£36,664

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

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where NE32 3 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    More deprived than mostLook closer

    Scores 1.8 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.

  2. 02
    A lot of social housingLook closer

    43.7% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.

  3. 03
    Well connectedPositive

    2 stations within a mile and 28 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

  4. 04
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

  5. 05
    Few private renters

    Only 12.5% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

NE32 3 FAQs

01
Is NE32 3 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 1.8 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 39.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10 (very good).
02
How much does a house cost in NE32 3?

The median sale price over the last year was £128,750.

Homes in NE32 3 sold for a median of £128,750 across 28 sales in the year to August 2026, −2.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is NE32 3 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 39.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around NE32 3, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.
04
Who lives in NE32 3?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.5% of residents. 43.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (39.5%).
05
Which council covers NE32 3?

The local authority for NE32 3 is South Tyneside.

NE32 3 comes under South Tyneside in the North East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is NE32 3?

Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10.

There are 28 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), 0.5 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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