Postcode · Jarrow

NE32 3JN area guide

Who lives in NE32 3JN, 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)

NE32 3JNJarrow

At a glance

What NE32 3JN is like

NE32 3JN 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. Homes in NE32 3 sold for a median of £128,750 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How NE32 3JN compares

Headline figures for NE32 3JN, 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.

House pricesMore

£128,750

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

TransportMore

4.5/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 37 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 11 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 NE32 3JN 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-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Few private renters
Only 12.7% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

NE32 3JN FAQs

Is NE32 3JN 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 4.5 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in NE32 3JN?

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.

Is NE32 3JN 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 NE32 3JN, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in NE32 3JN?

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 NE32 3JN?

The local authority for NE32 3JN is South Tyneside.

NE32 3JN comes under South Tyneside in the North East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is NE32 3JN?

Connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10.

There are 37 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 4.5 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Jarrow (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 88 yards 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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