Buying a home in NE31, Hebburn. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£168kmost £138k–£205k

Houses per m²£2,485flats £1,379

Sold last year129916 in five years

Prices in South Tyneside+5.3%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in NE31 sold for £168,039 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £138,375 and £204,819, for about 88 m² of space.

129 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £63k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in NE31 1 (£2,432) and the most in NE31 2 (£2,550).

Across South Tyneside, prices are up 5.3% on a year ago and up 19.4% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £776 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £766 a month at 4.5% over 30 years.

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House prices in NE31 by bedrooms

Bedrooms	Typical price	Most sell for	Size	Sold, 5 years
1	£125,915	£116k–£127k	47 m²	5
2	£140,204	£122k–£172k	67 m²	226
3	£168,039	£138k–£205k	88 m²	416
4	£257,047	£212k–£303k	109 m²	69
5+	£343,480	£254k–£393k	137 m²	31

Prices by type of home

	1 bed	2 bed	3 bed	4 bed	5+ bed
Houses	£126k	£140k	£168k	£257k	£343k
Detached	—	£267k	£279k	£308k	£380k
Semi-detached	—	£155k	£173k	£232k	£236k
Terraced	—	£133k	£143k	£213k	—
Flats	£63k	£83k	£83k	—	—

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across NE31

Postcode sector	Houses	Flats
NE31 1	£2,432	£1,500
NE31 2	£2,550	£1,058

Schools near NE31

Best state primary within 2 kmSt James' Catholic Primary School, Hebburn73% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%13 state primaries within 2 km

Best state secondary within 5 kmHebburn Comprehensive School39.5% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%10 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

NE32 Jarrow · 2 km3-bed house £167k NE28 Wallsend · 3 km3-bed house £179k NE6 Newcastle Upon Tyne · 3 km3-bed house £224k NE10 Gateshead · 4 km3-bed house £164k NE35 Boldon Colliery · 4 km3-bed house £166k NE7 Newcastle Upon Tyne · 5 km3-bed house £289k NE36 East Boldon · 5 km3-bed house £255k NE29 North Shields · 5 km3-bed house £218k

Questions about NE31

Is NE31 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: prices in South Tyneside are up 5.3% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (73% against 64%); the best secondary is below it (39.5% against 43.8%); 129 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in NE31?

A typical 3-bedroom house in NE31 sold for £168,039 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £138,375 and £204,819.

How many homes sell in NE31 each year?

129 homes sold in the last year and 916 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.

What are the schools like near NE31?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is St James' Catholic Primary School, Hebburn, where 73% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.