Balkwell Avenue - NE29 7JL
Key Postcode Insights
NE29 7JL is a residential postcode situated on Balkwell Avenue, North Shields, NE29 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 514th largest and 160th most expensive of the 882 postcodes in the NE29 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 7 houses and 14 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £111,825
- 10 Year change
- up 39.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £751pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £133/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NE29 7JL is a residential postcode situated on Balkwell Avenue, North Shields, NE29 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 514th largest and 160th most expensive of the 882 postcodes in the NE29 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 7 houses and 14 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £111,825
- 10 Year change
- up 39.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £751pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £133/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin NE29 7JL
- 43 Balkwell Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 45 Balkwell Avenue
3 Bed House
- 47 Balkwell Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 49 Balkwell Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 51 Balkwell Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NE29 7JL sold for £85,000 on 30th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 3.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £111,825.
The NE29 7JL Sales Market has increased by 39.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £111,825 |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £112,361 |
| June 2024 | 2.6% | £105,747 |
| June 2023 | 5.8% | £103,036 |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £97,352 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £89,235 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £84,765 |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £84,233 |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £83,495 |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £83,712 |
| June 2016 | -2.3% | £80,208 |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £82,075 |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £80,768 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £79,927 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £79,027 |
| June 2011 | -2.4% | £77,625 |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £79,496 |
| June 2009 | -13.3% | £77,645 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £89,595 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £93,402 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £751.
The NE29 7JL Rental Market has increased by 45.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £751pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £734pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.7% | £714pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £645pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £588pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £540pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £513pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £502pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £507pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £513pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.4% | £517pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £515pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.8% | £512pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £516pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £514pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £513pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.7% | £508pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £511pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £550pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £532pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th January 2026 for £85,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.3%. The postcode has had a total of 38 sales since 1995.
NE29 7JL has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£85,000 | 2 Bed Flat98, Balkwell Avenue, North Shields, NE29 7JL98, Balkwell Avenue, North Shields, NE29 7JL
- Sold Aug 2025£126,000 | 3 Bed House45, Balkwell Avenue, North Shields, NE29 7JL45, Balkwell Avenue, North Shields, NE29 7JL
- Sold Mar 2023£88,500 | 2 Bed Flat86, Balkwell Avenue, North Shields, NE29 7JL86, Balkwell Avenue, North Shields, NE29 7JL
- Sold Nov 2022£155,000 | 3 Bed House55, Balkwell Avenue, North Shields, NE29 7JL55, Balkwell Avenue, North Shields, NE29 7JL
- Sold Jan 2022£87,500 | 2 Bed Flat80, Balkwell Avenue, North Shields, NE29 7JL80, Balkwell Avenue, North Shields, NE29 7JL
Nearby Postcodes
NE29 7JL is the 514th largest and the 160th most expensive postcode out of the 882 postcodes in the NE29 area.
- NE29 7JT, Fallodon Road, North Shields, NE29NE29 7JT10 Addresses|45 m away
- NE29 7JG, Tosson Place, North Shields, NE29NE29 7JG2 Addresses|61 m away
- NE29 7JJ, Sunniside, North Shields, NE29NE29 7JJ38 Addresses|138 m away
- NE29 7JN, Balkwell Avenue, North Shields, NE29NE29 7JN55 Addresses|144 m away
- NE29 7JQ, Oswin Terrace, North Shields, NE29NE29 7JQ31 Addresses|144 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 3 flats of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- mid-century flat (2)
- house (2)
- flat (3)
- early-century house (1)
- early-century flat (8)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2026£197,000 | 4 Bed House178, Balkwell Avenue, North Shields, NE29 7JF178, Balkwell Avenue, North Shields, NE29 7JF
- Sold Dec 2024£192,000 | 4 Bed House9, Balkwell Avenue, North Shields, NE29 7JN9, Balkwell Avenue, North Shields, NE29 7JN
- Sold Mar 2016£175,000 | 4 Bed House29, Balkwell Avenue, North Shields, NE29 7JN29, Balkwell Avenue, North Shields, NE29 7JN
Schools Nearby
- Collingwood Primary School200 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields300 m away
- Riverside Primary School900 m away
- Norham High School200 m away
- St Thomas More Catholic High School1.2 km away
- John Spence Community High School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NE29 7JL is Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) station, which is 4.2 kilometres away.
- Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear)|4.2 km away
- Heworth|8.2 km away
- Seaton Delaval|8.7 km away
- Manors|9.3 km away