Our Data Sources
178, Laygate, South Shields has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in October 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 178, Laygate, South Shields, we estimate a market value of £156,871 and a rental value of £863 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £138,943 and £764 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 178, Laygate, South Shields as measuring 130 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where 3 of the 6 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
178, Laygate, South Shields has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Feb 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 178, Laygate, South Shields completed on 25th October 2019 at £117,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 99.4% over the period since October 2019.
- Sold Oct 2019£117,000
- Sold Aug 2012£125,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2007 19 properties similar to 178, Laygate, South Shields have sold within a radius of 380 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 21st August 2025, was 47-49, Northcote Street, South Shields, NE33 4DJ, a freehold house which sold for £130,000.
Read more about house prices in NE33.
- Sold Aug 2025£130,000 | 4 Bed House47-49, Northcote Street, South Shields, NE33 4DJ47-49, Northcote Street, South Shields, NE33 4DJ
- Sold Feb 2025£137,000 | 4 Bed House214, Dean Road, South Shields, NE33 5PZ214, Dean Road, South Shields, NE33 5PZ
- Sold Jul 2024£135,000 | 4 Bed House12, Chichester Road, South Shields, NE33 4AF12, Chichester Road, South Shields, NE33 4AF
- Sold Mar 2023£87,000 | 4 Bed House48, Stanhope Road, South Shields, NE33 4BT48, Stanhope Road, South Shields, NE33 4BT
- Sold Jul 2022£135,000 | 4 Bed House6, Beaufront Terrace, South Shields, NE33 5QE6, Beaufront Terrace, South Shields, NE33 5QE
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £95,247, ranging from £42,469 to £185,412.
- 176 Laygate
5 Bed House | 6 m | Est. Value: £170,975
- 174 Laygate
5 Bed House | 12 m | Est. Value: £185,412
- 172A Laygate
2 Bed Flat | 19 m | Est. Value: £48,151
- 172B Laygate
3 Bed Flat | 19 m | Est. Value: £68,486
- 3 Beaufront Terrace
4 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £126,075
Location Comparison
Of the 146 addresses on Laygate, South Shields, NE33, 178, Laygate, South Shields comes out as the 11th largest and the 21st most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £17k more expensive than the average property across the NE33 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Laygate Community School100 m away
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields700 m away
- Mortimer Primary School900 m away
- Mortimer Community College800 m away
- St Wilfrid's RC College1.3 km away
- Harton Academy2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear)|7.5 km away
- Heworth|8.8 km away
- Sunderland|9.6 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












