Is NE29 0SR a Good Area? Schools, Crime & Local Insights

NE29 0SR is a postcode in North Shields, North Tyneside, North East, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near NE29 0SR, then scores the surrounding small area 35/100 - bottom 14% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around NE29 0SR are housing and safety, while local prosperity is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for NE29 0SR is based on North Tyneside 023 Census 2021. It covers 7,755 residents, 3,314 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 35, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 37% owner-occupied, 23% privately rented, 40% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 1/10.

For property prices near NE29 0SR, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the NE29 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £168k from 68 rolling sales, down 2.9% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near NE29 0SR can compare 11 state schools within one mile, including 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

The Kids & Clubs tab adds 1 nearby child-friendly activities from open activity feeds, including 1 records marked free and 1 with booking links where the source provides them.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near NE29 0SR by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around NE29 0SR is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 6 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.