Grotto Road - NE34 7AL
Key Postcode Insights
NE34 7AL is a residential postcode situated on Grotto Road, South Shields, NE34 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 231st largest and 631st most expensive of the 1,348 postcodes in the NE34 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £142,228
- 10 Year change
- up 36.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £916pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £156/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NE34 7AL is a residential postcode situated on Grotto Road, South Shields, NE34 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 231st largest and 631st most expensive of the 1,348 postcodes in the NE34 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £142,228
- 10 Year change
- up 36.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £916pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £156/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin NE34 7AL
- 2 Grotto Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Grotto Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Grotto Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Grotto Road
Unknown
- 9 Grotto Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NE34 7AL sold for £105,000 on 19th August 2011. Since then prices are up an average of 43.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £142,228.
The NE34 7AL Sales Market has increased by 36.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £142,228 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £139,376 |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £135,192 |
| June 2023 | -2.3% | £128,375 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £131,347 |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £121,143 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £111,921 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £108,413 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £109,101 |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £104,806 |
| June 2016 | 0.8% | £104,373 |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £103,588 |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £100,722 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £97,856 |
| June 2012 | -2.7% | £97,711 |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £100,453 |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £100,845 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £97,553 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £108,553 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £112,217 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £916.
The NE34 7AL Rental Market has increased by 53.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £916pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £883pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £856pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £784pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £707pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £638pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £607pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £598pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £598pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £596pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £595pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £587pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £579pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £572pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £571pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £569pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £564pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £552pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £580pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £559pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th August 2011 for £105,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 43.6%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
NE34 7AL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2011£105,000 | 3 Bed House5, Grotto Road, South Shields, NE34 7AL5, Grotto Road, South Shields, NE34 7AL
- Sold Dec 1999£54,000 | 3 Bed House7, Grotto Road, South Shields, NE34 7AL7, Grotto Road, South Shields, NE34 7AL
- Sold Jul 1998£55,000 | 3 Bed House15, Grotto Road, South Shields, NE34 7AL15, Grotto Road, South Shields, NE34 7AL
Nearby Postcodes
NE34 7AL is the 231st largest and the 631st most expensive postcode out of the 1,348 postcodes in the NE34 area.
- NE34 7AN, Lizard Lane, South Shields, NE34NE34 7AN12 Addresses|84 m away
- NE34 7AW, Lizard Lane, South Shields, NE34NE34 7AW21 Addresses|85 m away
- NE34 7AJ, Grotto Gardens, South Shields, NE34NE34 7AJ71 Addresses|97 m away
- NE34 7AG, Fallow Road, South Shields, NE34NE34 7AG29 Addresses|106 m away
- NE34 7AA, Lizard Lane, South Shields, NE34NE34 7AA8 Addresses|125 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£336,500 | 3 Bed House1 Grotto View, Grotto Road, South Shields, NE34 7AQ1 Grotto View, Grotto Road, South Shields, NE34 7AQ
- Sold Sep 2024£260,000 | 3 Bed House77, Grotto Road, South Shields, NE34 7AQ77, Grotto Road, South Shields, NE34 7AQ
- Sold Nov 2024£237,500 | 3 Bed House75, Grotto Road, South Shields, NE34 7AQ75, Grotto Road, South Shields, NE34 7AQ
Schools Nearby
- Harton Primary School1.3 km away
- Sea View Primary School1.5 km away
- St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields1.5 km away
- Harton Academy1.6 km away
- Mortimer Community College2.8 km away
- Whitburn Church of England Academy2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NE34 7AL is Sunderland station, which is 8.0 kilometres away.
- Sunderland|8.0 km away
- Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear)|10.8 km away
- Heworth|11.4 km away
- Manors|14.2 km away
