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On Sargent Avenue, in Whiteleas
What it's like at NE34 8JD: every home that has sold on Sargent Avenue 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 Sargent Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
2 of the 17 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, Sargent AvenueSemi-detached | Apr 2010 | £112,500 | 78 m² | £1,442/m² | 1 |
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| 5, Sargent AvenueTerraced | Apr 2003 | £51,000 | 74 m² | £689/m² | 1 |
| 6, Sargent AvenueTerraced | May 2022 | £90,000 | 73 m² | £1,233/m² | 1 |
| 7, Sargent AvenueTerraced | Jul 2004 | £77,950 | 74 m² | £1,053/m² | 2 |
| 10, Sargent AvenueTerraced | Jan 2025 | £120,000 | 79 m² | £1,519/m² | 1 |
| 11, Sargent AvenueSemi-detached | Oct 2002 | £50,000 | 91 m² | £549/m² | 1 |
| 12, Sargent AvenueTerraced · company-owned | Nov 2023 | £87,500 | 80 m² | £1,094/m² | 2 |
| 13, Sargent AvenueTerraced | Aug 2006 | £93,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 16, Sargent AvenueFlat | May 2014 | £36,000 | 46 m² | £783/m² | 2 |
| 17, Sargent AvenueTerraced | Feb 2026 | £120,000 | 75 m² | £1,600/m² | 1 |
| 18, Sargent AvenueTerraced | Aug 2009 | £75,000 | 80 m² | £938/m² | 1 |
| 22, Sargent AvenueSemi-detached | Feb 2002 | £49,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 23, Sargent AvenueTerraced | Jun 2014 | £76,000 | 99 m² | £768/m² | 2 |
| 29, Sargent AvenueSemi-detached | Jul 1998 | £36,000 | 76 m² | £474/m² | 1 |
| 35, Sargent AvenueTerraced · company-owned | Jan 2025 | £99,000 | 73 m² | £1,356/m² | 2 |
| 39, Sargent AvenueTerraced | Sept 2006 | £85,000 | 105 m² | £810/m² | 1 |
| 41, Sargent AvenueFlat | Jan 2007 | £64,950 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is East Boldon Metro station, a short drive or bike ride (1.4 km). The nearest rail station is East Boldon, 1.4 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Gainsborough Avenue-Turner Avenue, 200 m away, with a bus about every 8 minutes on weekdays (routes 3, 11, 10); 34 departures an hour from the 5 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields, a few minutes' walk (450 m); 68% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is East Boldon Junior School (1.8 km), with 2 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Boldon School, 1.8 km away; Attainment 8: 37.1 · 5.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: St Wilfrid's RC College (1.8 km).
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's, 1.5 km away, with Nisa Local closer still (400 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Central Surgery (1.5 km), with Whiteleas Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (400 m).
For a haircut, Laura Sheldon is 400 m away.
The nearest full A&E is South Tyneside District Hospital, 1.1 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 4 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Bake and Take is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and Rebel's the nearest pub (1.3 km).
Crime is around the national middle: about 88 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 11% flats and 4% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Temple Memorial Park, 850 m away; for exercise, Temple Park Centre (1.2 km).
A swim is a short trip away: Marsden, 3.8 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.6 µg/m³).
For holidays, Newcastle is 19 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 187 km.
Most households own their home, 10% 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.
14 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%.
5 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 8JD →
On this street: 1 of 14 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 | 2.0% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 99.4% | 96.8% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 0.4% | 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.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in South Tyneside since 2011.
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 17 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 59 min
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