House Prices in South Shields
£140,000
Median Average Sales Price
(last 12 months)
£160,766
Mean Average Sales Price
(last 12 months)
3026
Total Sales
(last 12 months)
+2.4%
Median vs previous
12 months
House prices in South Shields: market summary
South Shields recorded 3,026 home sales in the last 12 months, at a median price of £140,000 and a mean of £160,766. Comparing the 12 months to August 2026 with the 12 months before, the median price rose by 2.4% (from £138,450 to £141,750). Terraced homes were the most common sale (41% of sales), and detached homes averaged £300,252 against £91,598 for flats. The town's median is 10% below the North East median of £157,000.
Properties in South Shields had a mean average selling price of £160,766 and a median of £140,000 over the last 12 months based on 3026 sales.
Sales by Property Type
Average Price & # Sales (Last 12 Months)
Breakdown by Locality
Average Price & # Sales (last 12 months). Areas with enough sales link to their own page.
| Locality | Avg Price | # Sales |
|---|---|---|
| South Shields Centre | £162,359 | 3297 |
| Whiteleas | £123,773 | 11 |
Recent sales in South Shields
The latest 20 sales registered with HM Land Registry. For sales near a particular address, use sold prices near me.
| Address | Date | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Allendale Drive NE34 7SX | 24 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £229,950 |
| 22, Fulwell Avenue NE34 7DH | 21 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £180,000 |
| 122, Coleridge Avenue NE33 3HB | 21 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £80,000 |
| 36, Kingsway NE33 3NN | 21 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £360,000 |
| 26, Tarragon Way NE34 8TB | 21 Aug 2026 | Detached | £380,000 |
| 88, Hartington Terrace NE33 4DE | 21 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £132,500 |
| 25, Manor Court NE33 3DR | 21 Aug 2026 | Flat/maisonette | £108,000 |
| 11 Seymour Court, Ambleside Avenue NE34 0DQ | 21 Aug 2026 | Flat/maisonette | £150,000 |
| 6, Frost Mews NE33 4AL | 17 Aug 2026 | Flat/maisonette | £95,000 |
| 37, Sheridan Road NE34 9JJ | 14 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £90,500 |
| 39, Riverside Court NE33 1EH | 14 Aug 2026 | Flat/maisonette | £114,500 |
| 3, The Potteries NE33 3DL | 14 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £141,000 |
| 19, Hylton Avenue NE34 7SD | 14 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £240,000 |
| 101, Tanfield Gardens NE34 7DX | 14 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £120,000 |
| 12, School Approach NE34 6DW | 14 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £140,000 |
| 151, St Vincent Street NE33 3BJ | 14 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £123,000 |
| 1, St Michaels Avenue North NE33 3AE | 7 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £150,000 |
| 106, Horsley Hill Road NE33 3EP | 7 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £235,000 |
| 7, Dacre Street NE33 5QD | 7 Aug 2026 | Flat/maisonette | £52,000 |
| 5, Stanhope Road NE33 4BD | 7 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £185,000 |
Nearby towns
- Boldon Colliery house prices 4 km · median £167,500
- East Boldon house prices 4 km · median £242,500
- Jarrow house prices 4 km · median £146,000
- North Shields house prices 5 km · median £210,000
- Hebburn house prices 6 km · median £157,000
- Wallsend house prices 7 km · median £150,000
Postcode districts
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South Shields house prices: questions answered
What is the average house price in South Shields?
Over the last 12 months the median sold price in South Shields was £140,000 and the mean (average) was £160,766, based on 3,026 sales recorded by HM Land Registry (excluding 'other' sales such as commercial property).
Are house prices in South Shields going up or down?
In the 12 months to August 2026 the median sold price in South Shields was £141,750, up 2.4% on the previous 12 months (£138,450). Medians also move with the mix of homes sold, so treat short-term changes with care.
How much do different types of home cost in South Shields?
Average sold prices in South Shields over the last 12 months: detached £300,252 (155 sales), semi-detached £205,061 (983 sales), terraced £144,361 (1,240 sales), flats £91,598 (648 sales).
How many homes have sold in South Shields recently?
3,026 homes sold in South Shields in the last 12 months. The most common were terraced homes (41% of sales).
Figures are calculated from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and exclude sales recorded as "other" property types. They are not valuations.