NE34 7QP area guide
Who lives in NE34 7QP, 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)
NE34 7QPSouth Shields
What NE34 7QP is like
NE34 7QP 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.
How NE34 7QP compares
Headline figures for NE34 7QP, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 15.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 26% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where NE34 7QP differs most from the national average.
- 01A lot of social housingLook closer
41.4% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
- 02Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
- 03Few private renters
Only 4.7% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
NE34 7QP FAQs
01Is NE34 7QP a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in NE34 7QP?The median sale price over the last year was £190,750.
The median sale price over the last year was £190,750.
03Is NE34 7QP safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in NE34 7QP?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers NE34 7QP?The local authority for NE34 7QP is South Tyneside.
The local authority for NE34 7QP is South Tyneside.
06How well connected is NE34 7QP?Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
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.