Gainsborough Avenue - NE34 8JR
Key Postcode Insights
NE34 8JR is a residential postcode situated on Gainsborough Avenue, South Shields, NE34 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1154th largest and 80th most expensive of the 1,348 postcodes in the NE34 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 18 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £109,993
- 10 Year change
- up 29.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £809pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £139/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NE34 8JR is a residential postcode situated on Gainsborough Avenue, South Shields, NE34 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1154th largest and 80th most expensive of the 1,348 postcodes in the NE34 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 18 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £109,993
- 10 Year change
- up 29.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £809pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £139/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin NE34 8JR
- 20 Gainsborough Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 22 Gainsborough Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 24 Gainsborough Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NE34 8JR sold for £122,500 on 7th February 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 10.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £109,993.
The NE34 8JR Sales Market has increased by 29.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £109,993 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £108,518 |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £105,132 |
| June 2023 | -4.3% | £98,932 |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £103,332 |
| June 2021 | 9.3% | £97,063 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £88,789 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £86,658 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £88,010 |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £84,576 |
| June 2016 | -0.6% | £84,898 |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £85,409 |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £84,076 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £82,331 |
| June 2012 | -3.1% | £82,208 |
| June 2011 | -2.3% | £84,825 |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £86,799 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £85,608 |
| June 2008 | -4.8% | £96,783 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £101,664 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £809.
The NE34 8JR Rental Market has increased by 37.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £809pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £785pcm |
| June 2024 | 9% | £769pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £705pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £646pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.8% | £582pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £566pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £571pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £572pcm |
| June 2017 | -2% | £576pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.8% | £588pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.3% | £583pcm |
| June 2014 | 1% | £585pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £579pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £587pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £595pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.8% | £599pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £604pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £642pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £626pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th February 2024 for £122,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 10.7%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
NE34 8JR has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2024£122,500 | 3 Bed House22, Gainsborough Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8JR22, Gainsborough Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8JR
- Sold Feb 2023£98,000 | 3 Bed House137, Gainsborough Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8JR137, Gainsborough Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8JR
- Sold Aug 2021£49,250 | 2 Bed Flat48, Gainsborough Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8JR48, Gainsborough Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8JR
- Sold Aug 2021£32,500 | 2 Bed Flat48, Gainsborough Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8JR48, Gainsborough Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8JR
- Sold Sep 2013£65,000 | 3 Bed House28, Gainsborough Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8JR28, Gainsborough Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8JR
Nearby Postcodes
NE34 8JR is the 1154th largest and the 80th most expensive postcode out of the 1,348 postcodes in the NE34 area.
- NE34 8JS, Sutherland Court, South Shields, NE34NE34 8JS6 Addresses|26 m away
- NE34 8HE, Whiteleas Way, South Shields, NE34NE34 8HE4 Addresses|62 m away
- NE34 8HX, Lorrain Road, South Shields, NE34NE34 8HX21 Addresses|68 m away
- NE34 8HL, Elliott Gardens, South Shields, NE34NE34 8HL32 Addresses|72 m away
- NE34 8HF, Whiteleas Way, South Shields, NE34NE34 8HF24 Addresses|90 m away
Property Types
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 24 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (15)
- mid-century flat (24)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 39 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (20)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2025£165,000 | 3 Bed House109, Gainsborough Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8JQ109, Gainsborough Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8JQ
- Sold Dec 2024£136,220 | 3 Bed House105, Gainsborough Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8JQ105, Gainsborough Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8JQ
- Sold Mar 2023£125,000 | 3 Bed House63, Gainsborough Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8JH63, Gainsborough Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8JH
Schools Nearby
- Forest View Primary300 m away
- St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields500 m away
- Biddick Hall Junior School1.2 km away
- Boldon School1.4 km away
- St Wilfrid's RC College1.8 km away
- Harton Academy2.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NE34 8JR is Sunderland station, which is 6.6 kilometres away.
- Sunderland|6.6 km away
- Heworth|8.1 km away
- Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear)|10.1 km away
- Manors|11.3 km away