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On Brinkburn Street, in West Harton
What it's like at NE34 0JU: every home that has sold on Brinkburn Street 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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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.
Sales and extensions on Brinkburn Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
3 of the 10 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, Brinkburn StreetTerraced | Jul 2017 | £98,000 | 103 m² | £951/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Brinkburn StreetOther | Aug 2022 | £39,999 | 49 m² | £816/m² | 3 |
| 29, Brinkburn StreetFlat · company-owned | Aug 2022 | £38,750 | 58 m² | £668/m² | 4 |
| 31, Brinkburn StreetOther | May 2026 | £73,000 | 53 m² | £1,377/m² | 4 |
| 33, Brinkburn StreetOther | Oct 2023 | £26,750 | 48 m² | £557/m² | 1 |
| 47, Brinkburn StreetOther | Nov 2025 | £38,000 | 70 m² | £543/m² | 1 |
| 49, Brinkburn StreetTerraced · company-owned | Oct 2006 | £55,000 | 50 m² | £1,100/m² | 2 |
| 53, Brinkburn StreetFlat | Mar 2025 | £50,000 | 57 m² | £877/m² | 4 |
| 57, Brinkburn StreetTerraced | Jul 2023 | £80,000 | 109 m² | £734/m² | 1 |
| 61, Brinkburn StreetFlat · company-owned | Aug 2005 | £57,500 | 53 m² | £1,085/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Tyne Dock Metro station, a few minutes' walk (300 m). The nearest rail station is Brockley Whins, 2.1 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Stanhope Road-Boldon Lane, 150 m away, with a bus about every 8 minutes on weekdays (routes 18, 3, 812); 79 departures an hour from the 14 stops within a 5-minute walk.
44% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields, a few minutes' walk (300 m); 77% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is St Wilfrid's RC College, 750 m away; Attainment 8: 48.2 · 12.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Lidl, 100 m away; M I Dickson (50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Talbot Medical Centre (200 m), with Boldon Lane Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (50 m).
For a haircut, Sarah’s is 100 m away.
The nearest full A&E is South Tyneside District Hospital, 550 m 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).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 9 restaurants and cafés, 3 pubs and bars.
Sweet Dreams is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and Last Orders the nearest pub (100 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (10 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 129 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 44% flats and 4% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1919-1929.
The nearest park is West Park, 800 m away; for exercise, Ace MMA (100 m).
A swim is a short trip away: South Shields, 3.4 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.8 µg/m³).
For holidays, Newcastle is 18 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 188 km.
Most households own their home, 29% rent privately.
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.
41 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%.
8 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 NE34 0JU →
On this street: 0 of 6 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.6% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 98.5% | 96.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.2% | 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.
Nearest: Haltwhistle Swimming & Leisure Centre · about 59 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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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 10 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.