Is Harton Lane in South Tyneside a nice place to live?

Harton Lane is classified by the ONS as Renting Hard-Pressed Workers. Harton Lane is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Harton Lane is located in the Whiteleas ward of the South Tyneside district in Tyne and Wear.
Coordinates 54.971533, -1.436415
Grid Ref NZ361642
Suburb West Harton
Constituency South Shields

House Prices

The average house price in Harton Lane is 100% higher than the rest of South Tyneside. The last sale we have on record is 74 Harton Lane, that sold for £220,000. The average house price in South Tyneside is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Harton Lane

Date No. Type Price
16/09/2022 74 Semi £220,000
16/09/2022 196 Terrace £162,000
02/09/2022 174 Terrace £115,000
01/09/2022 115 Semi £222,500
06/07/2022 89 Semi £210,000
18/02/2022 250 Terrace £200,000
30/11/2021 101 Semi £180,000
05/11/2021 178 Semi £143,000
20/10/2021 27 Semi £294,200
05/10/2021 14 Semi £175,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Harton Lane, Tyne and Wear

There were 1 street crime incidents in Harton Lane in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Northumbria Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Harton Lane
# Category Outcome
1 Criminal Damage Arson Under investigation

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Harton Lane and compared that to the average for the Whiteleas ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Harton Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Whiteleas ward

Social economic statistics for Harton Lane

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Harton Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Harton Lane is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Harton Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Harton Lane are in the top 10% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Harton Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Harton Lane are in the top 10% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Harton Lane are in the top 10% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Harton Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Harton Lane are in the top 10% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Harton Lane

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Harton Lane.

Unemployment in Harton Lane

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
4.67% of Harton Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Harton Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Harton Lane. The proportion of retirees on Harton Lane is 12.53% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
31.13% of Harton Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Harton Lane

The proportion of home owners on Harton Lane is 19.24% lower than the national average of 62%. 4.83% of properties in Harton Lane are private rented and 52.41% are social rented.
42.76% of residents of Harton Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Harton Lane residents

The proportion if Harton Lane residents born in the UK is 12.73% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.62% of Harton Lane residents were born outside the UK.
95.38% of Harton Lane residents were born in the UK

Harton Lane Summary

Harton Lane has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Harton Lane maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Harton Lane has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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