Sidney Street Tynemouth, North Tyneside
75 addresses across 5 postcodes (NE28,NE29), about 180 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28303862.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £135,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 27 homes have an energy certificate (C: 12, D: 5, E: 10).
- 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 North Tyneside costs £2,462 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Seaton Delaval, about 9.2 km (5.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 140 m away, and Alexander Scott Park (0.9 hectares) is about 290 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 35 to 37 m above sea level.
- Noise: 50 of its 75 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Priory Medical Group, about 50 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 960 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 30% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 500 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £83,500 | £83,500 | £83,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £191,875 | £191,875 | £191,875 |
| 2011 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £82,000 | £82,000 | £82,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £44,500 | £44,500 | £44,500 |
| 2001 | 1 | £22,000 | £22,000 | £22,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2025 | ALBION HOUSE NE29 0DW | Other | £1,350,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 50 NE29 0DP | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2024 | 49 NE29 0DP | Terraced | £350,000 | |
| 7 Mar 2022 | 43 NE29 0DP | Other | £150,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Feb 2021 | 50 NE29 0DP | Terraced | £83,500 | |
| 22 May 2015 | 49 NE29 0DP | Terraced | £191,875 | |
| 9 Aug 2011 | 43 NE29 0DP | Terraced | £195,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2008 | 45 NE29 0DP | Flat or maisonette | £82,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 30 May 2003 | 43 - 44 NE29 0DP | Terraced | £44,500 | |
| 7 Mar 2001 | 43 - 44 NE29 0DP | Terraced | £22,000 |
Energy performance certificates
27 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 56 m². Most common: Flat (21); House, mid-terrace (4); Maisonette, mid-terrace (1). Built: 2007-2011 (10); 1983-1990 (9); 1900-1929 (4). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (11); rented (social) (10); owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in North Tyneside in 2026-27: Band D £2,462 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,641 | £1,915 | £2,188 | £2,462 | £3,009 | £3,556 | £4,103 | £4,924 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (74% of about 2,190 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: 4 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Albion House, Albion Road, North Shields: up to 21 homes, permissioned (50 m)
- Albion House, Albion Road, North Shields: up to 27 homes, permissioned (50 m)
- Bingo Hall, Lovaine Place, North Shields: up to 4 homes, not permissioned (150 m)
- Bingo Hall, Lovaine Place, North Shields, not permissioned (150 m)
- Tynemouth Motor Company, Albion Road, North Shields: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (180 m)
- Land at North Shields Metro Station, Russell Street, North Shields: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (190 m)
- Land at North Shields Metro Station, Russell Street, North Shields, not permissioned (190 m)
- 115 - 117 West Percy Street: up to 6 homes, permissioned (190 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
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 26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE29 0DW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 7 | unlikely |
| NE29 0DP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| NE29 0DL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 10 | unlikely |
| NE29 0BL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| NE28 9BD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 75 addresses are between 35 m and 37 m above sea level (36 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE28 9BD | 100% | 62% | 62% | 0% |
| NE29 0BL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE29 0DL | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NE29 0DP | 100% | 95% | 38% | 0% |
| NE29 0DW | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Seaton Delaval 73,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) |
| Heworth 46,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) | |
| Manors 64,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.7 km (6.6 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | North Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 180 m |
| Meadow Well (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Tynemouth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 53 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Nile Street North Shields | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Transport Hub North Shields | 210 m |
| Ferry terminal | North Shields Ferry Terminal | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Low Lights Car Park | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Beacon Street Car Park | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 15.6 km (9.7 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Priory Medical Group | 50 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Albion Road Pharmacy | 50 m |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Albion Road Dental Clinic | 100 m |
| Hospital | North Tyneside General Hospital | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Northumbria Police - North Shields Police Station | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 69 Bedford Street Lloyds Bank | 120 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,190 m² | 140 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Alexander Scott Park 9,480 m² | 290 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,470 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.7 ha | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cleveland Allotments 1.2 ha | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 3.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Clifford's Fort, a scheduled monument, 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east. 41 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Clifford's Fort | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Roman fort, South Shields | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| North and South Marine Parks and Bents Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Peggy's Hole | Tidal water | 870 m (0.5 miles) east |
| The Gut | Tidal water | 950 m (0.6 miles) east |
| The Narrows | Tidal water | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Northern Wave Trap | Wetland | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Spital Dene | Valley | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Ballast Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 9 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 20 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 21 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 25 | 75 |
50 of the street's 75 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 North Tyneside: see them on the North Tyneside page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 260 m | No published inspection |
| Spring Gardens Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 270 m | Requires improvement (Dec 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 340 m | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Waterville Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| King Edward Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Riverside Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Requires improvement (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Collingwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sir James Knott Memorial Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hadrian Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| John Spence Community High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Whitehouse Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Inadequate (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One O'Clock Store NE29 0DP | Retailers - other | 30 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2024 |
| Northumbrian Tin Soldier NE29 0DW | Retailers - other | 30 m | Exempt | |
| Terminus Social Club And Institute NE29 0DS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 40 m | 5 Very good | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Lloyds Pharmacy NE29 0HT | Retailers - other | 50 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2024 |
| The Irish Tavern NE29 0AZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 60 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Royal Dragon NE29 0AZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 60 m | 5 Very good | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Passage To India NE29 0AZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 4 Good | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Gills Fish Bar NE29 0DR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 70 m | 5 Very good | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Pizza King NE29 0DR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 70 m | 4 Good | 17 Aug 2026 |
| Harvey's Off License NE29 0AR | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 5 Dec 2023 |
| Charlies Bar NE29 0BG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 100 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Edith Moffat House NE29 0HA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 110 m | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2026 |
| Enigma Tap NE29 0AL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 110 m | 5 Very good | 4 Aug 2026 |
| North Shields Catholic Club NE29 0DQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 110 m | 5 Very good | 6 Aug 2024 |
| Pizza Corner NE29 0BD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 146 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 135 |
| Shoplifting | 50 |
| Public order | 46 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 37 |
| Burglary | 21 |
| Other theft | 19 |
| Robbery | 11 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Other crime | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Possession of weapons | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Railway Terrace (149); On or near Shopping Area (77); On or near North Shields (52); On or near Church Way (33); On or near Nile Street (29).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 30% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 15% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 31% | 17% |
| Private rented | 38% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 13% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 9% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 15% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 3 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
Postcodes on this street
- NE29 0DW: 34 addresses of 37 in the postcode
- NE29 0DP: 25 addresses
- NE29 0DL: 13 addresses
- NE29 0BL: 2 addresses of 7 in the postcode
- NE28 9BD: 1 address of 98 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Nile Street · Birket Mews · Bedford Terrace · Rosella Place · Ashfield Grove · Spring Terrace · Russell Street · Albion Terrace · Cecil Street · Beaumont Street · West Percy Street · Springfield
All the streets in NE28, NE29 and across North 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.