5, May Street
5, May Street
Description & Estimates
5, May Street, South Shields is recorded publicly as a period leasehold apartment across 667 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, apartments of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, May Street, South Shields is £67,907 and its rental estimate is £481 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
May Street, South Shields, NE33 falls within the NE33 postal district, in the borough of South Tyneside.
Our Data Sources
5, May Street, South Shields has a single entry in the Land Registry from April 2007 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high 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 5, May Street, South Shields, we estimate a market value of £71,303 and a rental value of £505 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £63,154 and £448 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 5, May Street, South Shields has seen its estimated sale value increase by £222 (0.3%) and its estimated rental value grow by £13 per month (2.7%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 8.5%.
Energy Efficiency
5, May Street, South Shields has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Jun 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 5, May Street, South Shields completed on 27th April 2007 at £70,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold flat.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 21.7% over the period since April 2007.
- Sold Apr 2007£70,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, May Street, South Shields have sold within a radius of 360 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 6th February 2026, was 102, East Stainton Street, South Shields, NE33 3PQ, a leasehold flat which sold for £68,950.
Read more about house prices in NE33.
- Sold Feb 2026£68,950 | 2 Bed Flat102, East Stainton Street, South Shields, NE33 3PQ102, East Stainton Street, South Shields, NE33 3PQ
- Sold Jan 2025£80,000 | 2 Bed Flat21, May Street, South Shields, NE33 3AJ21, May Street, South Shields, NE33 3AJ
- Sold Jun 2021£58,000 | 2 Bed Flat11, May Street, South Shields, NE33 3AJ11, May Street, South Shields, NE33 3AJ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 33 addresses on May Street, South Shields, NE33, 5, May Street, South Shields comes out as the 22nd largest and the 23rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £62k less expensive than the average property across the NE33 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mSt Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields
- 600mLaygate Community School
- 600mWestoe Crown Primary School
- 1.0kmMortimer Community College
- 1.7kmSt Wilfrid's RC College
- 1.9kmHarton Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 5, May Street, South Shields, the nearest station is Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear), 7.7 kilometres away.
- 7.7kmNorthumberland Park (Tyne & Wear)
- 9.4kmHeworth
- 9.8kmSunderland
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
