Brixham Crescent Jarrow, South Tyneside
54 addresses across 2 postcodes (NE32), about 400 m (0.2 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 36802190.
- Sales: 22 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £154,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 44 homes have an energy certificate (C: 20, D: 24).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in South Tyneside costs £2,434 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Heworth, about 5.8 km (3.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 90 m away, and King George's Field (37 hectares) is about 380 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 10 to 12 m above sea level.
- Noise: 19 of its 54 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wenlock Road Surgery, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 620 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 42% of households owned their home and 16% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 61 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £154,000 | £135,000 | £173,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £131,000 | £131,000 | £131,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £128,000 | £128,000 | £128,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £124,975 | £115,000 | £134,950 |
| 2016 | 3 | £115,000 | £103,500 | £120,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £93,500 | £93,500 | £93,500 |
| 2006 | 1 | £106,000 | £106,000 | £106,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £107,500 | £95,000 | £120,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £126,000 | £126,000 | £126,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £67,500 | £67,500 | £67,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 2025 | 32 NE32 3SL | Semi-detached | £173,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2025 | 49 NE32 3SL | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 31 May 2024 | 33 NE32 3SL | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2023 | 21 NE32 3SL | Semi-detached | £131,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2021 | 36 NE32 3SL | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 5 Jul 2019 | 6 NE32 3SJ | Semi-detached | £128,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2018 | 26 NE32 3SL | Semi-detached | £134,950 | |
| 23 Feb 2018 | 39 NE32 3SL | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2017 | 39 NE32 3SL | Semi-detached | £120,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Dec 2016 | 24 NE32 3SL | Semi-detached | £103,500 | |
| 11 Aug 2016 | 45 NE32 3SL | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2016 | 6 NE32 3SJ | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 3 May 2007 | 47 NE32 3SL | Semi-detached | £93,500 | |
| 27 Jan 2006 | 57 NE32 3SL | Semi-detached | £106,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2005 | 35 NE32 3SL | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2005 | 36 NE32 3SL | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 5 Nov 2004 | 30 NE32 3SL | Semi-detached | £126,000 | |
| 10 Jan 2003 | 45 NE32 3SL | Semi-detached | £67,500 | |
| 12 Nov 1999 | 39 NE32 3SL | Semi-detached | £27,000 | |
| 9 Apr 1998 | 45 NE32 3SL | Semi-detached | £30,000 | |
| 1 Nov 1996 | 57 NE32 3SL | Semi-detached | £36,500 | |
| 25 Aug 1995 | 55 NE32 3SL | Terraced | £32,500 |
Energy performance certificates
44 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 93 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (34); Bungalow, end-terrace (5); Bungalow, mid-terrace (4). Built: 1991-1995 (12); 1950-1966 (12); 1983-1990 (7). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (30); owner-occupied (12); rented (private) (2).
Council tax
What each band costs in South Tyneside in 2026-27: Band D £2,434 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,623 | £1,893 | £2,164 | £2,434 | £2,975 | £3,516 | £4,057 | £4,869 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (95% of about 750 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Monkton Terrace, Jarrow, not permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- Land at previously Martin Hall: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- Concorde Way, Jarrow, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- Land at previously Nolan Hall: up to 12 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 1 October 2026 to 26 October 2026: SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
- 26 October 2026 to 11 November 2026: SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
Finished in the last three months
- 18 September 2026 to 25 September 2026: NORTHERN POWERGRID (NORTHEAST) PLC, Utility asset works, give and take, on the footway, carriageway (standard works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE32 3SL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| NE32 3SJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 54 addresses are between 10 m and 12 m above sea level (11 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE32 3SJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE32 3SL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Heworth 46,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Manors 64,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) | |
| Newcastle 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Bede (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Simonside (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Jarrow (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Flamouth Drive - Brixham Crescent Low Simonside | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Jarrow | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Royal Quays | 2.7 km (1.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Slake Road Car Park | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 13 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bilton Hall CA Car Park | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 15.5 km (9.7 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenlock Road Surgery | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Morrisons Pharmacy | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest J G Mcdonald's Dental Surgery | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Primrose Hill Hospital | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | South Shields Police Station | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.4 ha | 90 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | King George's Field 37 ha | 380 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 300 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | Drewett Playing Fields 2.3 ha | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,650 m² | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 63 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is St Paul's Monastery, Jarrow, a scheduled monument, 750 m (0.5 miles) north. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Monastery, Jarrow | Scheduled monument | 750 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Monastery of St Paul Ruins of Jarrow Monastery | Listed building, Grade I | 750 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Church of St Paul | Listed building, Grade I | 780 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Village of Jarrow | Scheduled monument | 800 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Shields Harbour | Tidal water | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Northumberland Dock | Tidal water | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Willington Gut | Tidal water | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Cutthroat Dean | Valley | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) west |
| Ballast Hill | Hill | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) north-east |
| Northern Wave Trap | Wetland | 4.8 km (3 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 18 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 35 | 54 |
19 of the street's 54 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for South Tyneside: see them on the South Tyneside page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clervaux Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Jarrow Cross CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Simonside Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Jarrow School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dunn Street Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lord Blyton Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Valley View Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Monkton Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Monkton Infants' School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Bede Burn Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sinko Vend NE32 3EF | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jun 2025 |
| Needham Court Care Home NE32 3UD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2026 |
| Tauntons Kafe and Bar NE32 3RT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2024 |
| Override Skate Park NE32 3UP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2025 |
| South Shields Football Club NE32 3UP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2026 |
| KETS N POP NE32 3UP | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Sep 2025 |
| Premier NE32 3UB | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Codfella Delights NE32 3UB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 2 Improvement necessary | 24 Sep 2026 |
| Tams Thai Fusion & Tams Bar NE32 3RA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 May 2026 |
| Greggs NE32 3HE | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Sep 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Tavistock Place (25); On or near Brixham Crescent (11); On or near Beechwood Close (8); On or near Salcombe Avenue (7); On or near Newlyn Drive (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 42% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 20% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 54% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 44% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 11% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 15% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 7% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 16% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 34% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Codfella Delights (takeaway/sandwich shop, NE32 3UB) now 2 Improvement necessary, was Awaiting inspection (rated 24 September 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Salcombe Avenue · Bilton Hall Road · Hazelwood · Beechwood Close · Newlyn Drive · Tavistock Place · Stafford Close · Porlock Road · Falmouth Drive · Bedesway · Shaftesbury Avenue · Taunton Avenue
All the streets in NE32 and across South Tyneside.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.