Real sold price data from HM Land Registry · Last 5 years · Excludes most recent 3 months (reporting lag)
Property Market Overview — South Shields saw nearly 5,800 sales over five years, with a median price of £125,000 reflecting a relatively affordable market. The mean of £155,897 indicates some higher-value properties pulling the average up, and the recent 12-month average of £225,000 suggests notable activity at the upper end of the market in the latest period.
Property Types and Price Differences — Terraced homes dominate by volume with over 2,100 sales at an average of £136,661, while flats are the most affordable option at £89,872. Detached properties command significantly higher prices at £298,735—more than three times the cost of a typical flat—though they represent just 4% of all sales, with semi-detached homes sitting in the middle at £192,442.
Price Trends Over Time — The market has climbed 55.9% across the five-year period, though the trajectory shows variation: prices rose steadily from 2021 through 2023, dipped in 2024, and have since recovered. The recent 12-month average of £225,000 sits well above the five-year mean, indicating stronger pricing in the current period.
What Stands Out — The wide range from £75,000 to £396,000 in recent sales reflects a diverse market, though terraced and semi-detached homes account for nearly two-thirds of all transactions. The spike in the recent annual average compared to historical means suggests either a shift toward higher-value properties or increased market activity in premium segments.
| Street | Sales | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| St Vincent Street | 82 | £92,859 |
| Stanhope Road | 79 | £101,163 |
| Mowbray Road | 67 | £139,282 |
| Lake Shore Road | 63 | £199,179 |
| Sunderland Road | 63 | £257,784 |
| Birchington Avenue | 57 | £100,534 |
| Sea Winnings Way | 47 | £169,621 |
| Mortimer Road | 44 | £152,120 |
| Dean Road | 43 | £104,176 |
| Osborne Avenue | 40 | £113,266 |
| Date | Address | Postcode | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | 12 Holbein Road | NE34 8RS | £108,000 | Terraced |
| Jan 2026 | 100 Beacon Glade | NE34 7QU | £342,000 | Detached |
| Jan 2026 | 23 Harton Court | NE34 0RH | £225,000 | Terraced |
| Dec 2025 | 100 Greens Place | NE33 2AQ | £180,500 | Other |
| Dec 2025 | 4 - 6 King Street | NE33 1HT | £396,000 | Other |
| Dec 2025 | 9 Belloc Avenue | NE34 9HX | £110,000 | Semi-detached |
| Dec 2025 | 28 School Approach | NE34 6DP | £170,000 | Semi-detached |
| Dec 2025 | 37 Lemon Street | NE33 4RQ | £91,000 | Terraced |
| Dec 2025 | 150 Stanhope Road | NE33 4ST | £115,000 | Flat |
| Dec 2025 | 9 Tadema Road | NE33 3BG | £75,000 | Flat |
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Yes. The average property price in South Shields has increased by 56% over the past 5 years, with the current mean price at £155,897 and the median at £125,000.
The mean average property price in South Shields is £155,897 based on 5,823 sales over the last 5 years. The median price (the middle value, less affected by extremes) is £125,000.
The most expensive property type in South Shields is detached homes, averaging £298,735. The most affordable is flats, averaging £89,872. There have been 5,823 total sales in the last 5 years.
There have been 5,823 property sales recorded in South Shields over the past 5 years, based on HM Land Registry data. The busiest street is St Vincent Street with 82 sales.
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