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Is Hebburn a good place to live?

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In Hebburn (NE31 1), recorded crime is 25% above the national average, homes sell for around £166,021 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Hebburn NE31 1

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Hebburn NE31 1 is rated high. Around 0.3% of properties (18 of 6,166) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 4 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £43,052, median £40,050 (168 sales)1996: mean £42,559, median £39,950 (197 sales)1997: mean £43,474, median £40,875 (150 sales)1998: mean £44,098, median £42,000 (170 sales)1999: mean £43,088, median £37,000 (167 sales)2000: mean £53,718, median £45,000 (220 sales)2001: mean £45,239, median £38,000 (185 sales)2002: mean £49,932, median £42,000 (239 sales)2003: mean £70,799, median £61,450 (240 sales)2004: mean £93,909, median £75,475 (188 sales)2005: mean £105,171, median £87,000 (189 sales)2006: mean £118,914, median £101,000 (280 sales)2007: mean £126,289, median £110,458 (304 sales)2008: mean £127,313, median £117,043 (135 sales)2009: mean £121,469, median £113,500 (116 sales)2010: mean £137,417, median £140,000 (108 sales)2011: mean £121,827, median £125,000 (108 sales)2012: mean £123,990, median £120,000 (113 sales)2013: mean £110,509, median £90,000 (150 sales)2014: mean £122,749, median £122,995 (182 sales)2015: mean £125,237, median £120,498 (186 sales)2016: mean £124,517, median £118,957 (197 sales)2017: mean £165,121, median £126,950 (203 sales)2018: mean £137,839, median £126,000 (203 sales)2019: mean £210,309, median £130,000 (223 sales)2020: mean £244,773, median £147,000 (183 sales)2021: mean £183,451, median £147,000 (265 sales)2022: mean £162,081, median £150,500 (267 sales)2023: mean £158,111, median £137,000 (167 sales)2024: mean £166,021, median £134,975 (196 sales)2025: mean £167,368, median £155,000 (218 sales)2026: mean £167,940, median £148,250 (60 sales)1995: mean £43,052, median £40,050 (168 sales)1996: mean £42,559, median £39,950 (197 sales)1997: mean £43,474, median £40,875 (150 sales)1998: mean £44,098, median £42,000 (170 sales)1999: mean £43,088, median £37,000 (167 sales)2000: mean £53,718, median £45,000 (220 sales)2001: mean £45,239, median £38,000 (185 sales)2002: mean £49,932, median £42,000 (239 sales)2003: mean £70,799, median £61,450 (240 sales)2004: mean £93,909, median £75,475 (188 sales)2005: mean £105,171, median £87,000 (189 sales)2006: mean £118,914, median £101,000 (280 sales)2007: mean £126,289, median £110,458 (304 sales)2008: mean £127,313, median £117,043 (135 sales)2009: mean £121,469, median £113,500 (116 sales)2010: mean £137,417, median £140,000 (108 sales)2011: mean £121,827, median £125,000 (108 sales)2012: mean £123,990, median £120,000 (113 sales)2013: mean £110,509, median £90,000 (150 sales)2014: mean £122,749, median £122,995 (182 sales)2015: mean £125,237, median £120,498 (186 sales)2016: mean £124,517, median £118,957 (197 sales)2017: mean £165,121, median £126,950 (203 sales)2018: mean £137,839, median £126,000 (203 sales)2019: mean £210,309, median £130,000 (223 sales)2020: mean £244,773, median £147,000 (183 sales)2021: mean £183,451, median £147,000 (265 sales)2022: mean £162,081, median £150,500 (267 sales)2023: mean £158,111, median £137,000 (167 sales)2024: mean £166,021, median £134,975 (196 sales)2025: mean £167,368, median £155,000 (218 sales)2026: mean £167,940, median £148,250 (60 sales) MeanMedian £244,773 £37,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NE31 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (60 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 123 crimesJun 24: 132 crimesJul 24: 111 crimesAug 24: 94 crimesSep 24: 123 crimesOct 24: 95 crimesNov 24: 126 crimesDec 24: 86 crimesJan 25: 85 crimesFeb 25: 105 crimesMar 25: 85 crimesApr 25: 83 crimesMay 25: 109 crimesJun 25: 134 crimesJul 25: 95 crimesAug 25: 109 crimesSep 25: 98 crimesOct 25: 85 crimesNov 25: 91 crimesDec 25: 92 crimesJan 26: 30 crimesMar 26: 69 crimesApr 26: 82 crimes Apr 26: 82 crimes 134 30 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in NE31 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 97/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
40
One-person households
35%
Households with children
28%
Households
8,745

Owned 56% · Social rent 30% · Private rent 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NE31 1.

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Hebburn NE31 1: frequently asked questions

Is Hebburn NE31 1 a good place to live?

In Hebburn (NE31 1), recorded crime is 25% above the national average, homes sell for around £166,021 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Hebburn NE31 1?

Recorded crime in Hebburn NE31 1 runs at 333.3 per 1,000 properties, 25% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Hebburn NE31 1 safe?

Crime in Hebburn NE31 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Hebburn NE31 1 runs at 333.3 per 1,000 properties, 25% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Hebburn NE31 1?

Homes in Hebburn NE31 1 sell for around £166,021 on average, based on 196 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Hebburn NE31 1 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Hebburn NE31 1 is rated high. Around 0.3% of properties (18 of 6,166) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 4 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Hebburn NE31 1?

There are 6 schools in Hebburn NE31 1 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Hebburn NE31 1 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Hebburn NE31 1, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Hebburn NE31 1 a deprived area?

Hebburn NE31 1 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).