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On Mortimer Road, in Westoe
What it's like at NE33 4TS: every home that has sold on Mortimer Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Mortimer Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
7 of the 83 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 55, Mortimer RoadOther | Nov 2016 | £62,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57, Mortimer RoadTerraced | Feb 2006 | £124,000 | 183 m² | £678/m² | 1 |
| 59, Mortimer RoadTerraced | Sept 1996 | £58,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 61, Mortimer RoadTerraced | Nov 2005 | £129,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 63, Mortimer RoadTerraced | May 2008 | £186,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 65, Mortimer RoadTerraced | Jan 2021 | £145,000 | 148 m² | £980/m² | 1 |
| 67, Mortimer RoadTerraced | Apr 1997 | £60,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 69, Mortimer RoadTerraced | Aug 2006 | £125,000 | 170 m² | £735/m² | 1 |
| 71, Mortimer RoadTerraced | Mar 2022 | £175,000 | 134 m² | £1,306/m² | 2 |
| 73, Mortimer RoadTerraced | Aug 2018 | £216,000 | 294 m² | £735/m² | 4 |
| 75, Mortimer RoadOther | Dec 2020 | £137,600 | 147 m² | £936/m² | 1 |
| 77, Mortimer RoadFlat | May 2017 | £102,000 | 160 m² | £638/m² | 3 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Chichester Metro station, a few minutes' walk (350 m). The nearest rail station is Brockley Whins, 3.5 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Mortimer Road-Oxford Street, 50 m away, with a bus about every 16 minutes on weekdays (route 8); 167 departures an hour from the 22 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Mortimer Primary School, a few minutes' walk (350 m); 54% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields (0.9 km).
The nearest secondary is Mortimer Community College, 200 m away; Attainment 8: 41.9 · 6.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: St Wilfrid's RC College (1.3 km).
Few families with young children: only 12% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, 600 m away, with British Food Mart closer still (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is West View Surgery (250 m), with J.M.& W.Darling the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, X Lance Hair salon by Jayne is 100 m away.
The nearest full A&E is South Tyneside District Hospital, 1.9 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 60% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 75% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 10 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 9 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Bosh Kitchen 24 is the closest café or restaurant (under 50 m), and Armstrong Hall Social Club the nearest pub (150 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 52 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 21 listed buildings.
Homes are mostly flats (51%).
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 64% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Robert Readhead Park, 550 m away; for exercise, Shields Snooker Centre (450 m).
The beach is on your doorstep: South Shields, 1.6 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, Newcastle is 18 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 190 km.
Most households own their home, 24% rent privately.
57 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
South Shields constituency: Emma Lewell MP (Labour), since May 2013. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 6,653 (18.1%), turnout 54%. Vote shares: Labour 41%, Reform UK 23%, Green Party 15%, Conservative 11%.
14 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near NE33 4TS →
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
On this street: 0 of 46 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.2% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 95.2% | 96.8% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.6% | 2.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 83 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Haltwhistle Swimming & Leisure Centre · about 63 min
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