NE34 7BL

Harton · South Tyneside · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
South Shields
Ward
Harton
Local authority
South Tyneside
Constituency
South Shields
Postcode district
NE34
Postcode sector
NE34 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE34 7BP 58 m
NE34 7BJ 91 m
NE34 7BN 99 m
NE34 7BG 126 m
NE34 7RW 129 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE34 7BL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE34
Postcode sector
NE34 7
Latitude
54.976303
Longitude
-1.389432
British National Grid easting
439,180
British National Grid northing
564,802

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
South Tyneside · E08000023
Electoral ward
Harton · E05016269
Parish or community
E43000177
Westminster constituency
South Shields · E14001492
Output area
E00043850
Lower layer super output area
South Tyneside 008D · E01008637
Middle layer super output area
South Tyneside 008 · E02001775

Postcode source versions

Explore NE34

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
1, Chirton Grove, South Shields, NE34 7BL 18 September 2000 £40,000
7, Chirton Grove, South Shields, NE34 7BL 24 April 1998 £41,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
41
Primary
28
Secondary
6
  1. Harton Primary School

    Community school

    841 m
  2. St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields

    Academy converter

    1.1 km
  3. Harton Academy

    Academy converter

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,383
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 516
  • Anti social behaviour 205
  • Criminal damage and arson 196
  • Public order 107
  • Shoplifting 91

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
17

9 female, 8 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
2.8
NE34 7 residents
11,256

Age bands in NE34 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.7%

2,008 residents

Age 15 to 24
11%

1,180 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.2%

2,378 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.9%

2,994 residents

Age 65 and over
20.3%

2,175 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NE34 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

11

within 5 km

  • MARSDEN MEDICAL GROUP

    MARSDEN ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE34 6RE

    ODS code A88003

    828 m

  • CENTRAL SURGERY

    CLEADON PARK PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, PRINCE EDWARD ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE34 8PS

    ODS code A88013

    1.7 km

  • RAVENSWORTH SURGERY

    HORSLEY HILL ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE33 3ET

    ODS code A88608

    2.4 km

  • IMEARY MEDICAL GROUP

    STANHOPE PARADE HEALTH CENTRE, GORDON STREET, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE33 4JP

    ODS code A88601

    2.8 km

  • WEST VIEW SURGERY

    GORDON STREET, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE33 4JP

    ODS code A88014

    2.8 km

  • WHITBURN SURGERY

    3 BRYERS STREET, WHITBURN, SUNDERLAND, SR6 7EE

    ODS code A88023

    3.1 km

  • FARNHAM MEDICAL CTR.

    435 STANHOPE ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE33 4QY

    ODS code A88002

    3.1 km

  • ST GEORGE & RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NEW GEORGE STREET, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE33 5DU

    ODS code A88015

    3.3 km

  • TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    NEW GEORGE STREET, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE33 5DU

    ODS code A88008

    3.3 km

  • TALBOT MEDICAL CENTRE

    STANLEY STREET, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE34 0BX

    ODS code A88006

    3.4 km

  • WENLOCK ROAD SURGERY

    171 WENLOCK ROAD, SIMONSIDE, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE34 9BP

    ODS code A88005

    4.2 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Prince Edward Road-Valley Lane

    BCT · Marsden

    0.0 miles
  • Prince Edward Road-Valley Lane

    BCT · Marsden

    0.1 miles
  • Valley Lane

    BCT · Marsden

    0.1 miles
  • Marsden Lane-Hampshire Way

    BCT · Marsden

    0.2 miles
  • Marsden Lane-Hampshire Way

    BCT · Marsden

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Tyneside 008D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

9,168 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
5
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

41 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 6 secondary schools. Harton Primary School is the nearest published school at 841 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,383 published events cover 12 months, averaging 115.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 516 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.