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NE34 7PT area guide

Who lives in NE34 7PT, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Whitburn & Marsden
Council
South Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,309 (2024)
At a glance

What NE34 7PT is like

NE34 7PT is a postcode in the Whitburn & Marsden area of South Tyneside. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,309 people. 52.6% of households own their home, 4.7% rent privately and 41.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 51.6% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in NE34 7 sold for a median of £190,750 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How NE34 7PT compares

Headline figures for NE34 7PT, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
4/ 10

Around the middle: 15.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£190,750

Median over 80 sales in NE34 7, +3.1% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 33 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 6 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore
£44,845

Average annual income before tax, higher than 26% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where NE34 7PT differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    A lot of social housingLook closer

    41.4% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.

  2. 02
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

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

  3. 03
    Few private renters

    Only 4.7% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

NE34 7PT FAQs

01
Is NE34 7PT a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 15.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in NE34 7PT?

The median sale price over the last year was £190,750.

Homes in NE34 7 sold for a median of £190,750 across 80 sales in the year to August 2026, +3.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is NE34 7PT safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around NE34 7PT, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.
04
Who lives in NE34 7PT?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 10.6% of residents. 52.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (48.1%).
05
Which council covers NE34 7PT?

The local authority for NE34 7PT is South Tyneside.

NE34 7PT comes under South Tyneside in the North East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is NE34 7PT?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 33 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 1.9 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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