| Council | North Tyneside |
| Crime Rate | Above Average for a North East town 14% above the national average. |
No train or motorway links found nearby
The average house price in North Shields is £215,186, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows North Shields house price trends over the last 30 years.
£215,186
£367,455
£125,749
£279,030
£224,553
Is North Shields a nice place to live?
North Shields is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Tyne and Wear.
How safe is North Shields?
North Shields has an above average crime rate for a North East town, with around 85 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 14% above the national average, and 14% above the Tyne and Wear average.
What are the best schools in North Shields?
North Shields has 83 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include New York Primary School, St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields, Denbigh Community Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Monkseaton Middle School and Langley First School. Note: 5 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of North Shields?
The majority of residents in North Shields identify as White (British) (90%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (93%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.