Side-by-side comparison of NE1 Newcastle upon tyne and NE29 North shields covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
NE1 is the more affordable option at £155,500 median vs £175,000 in NE29. NE29 has lower recorded crime (5,675 vs 8,069 offences over 13 months). NE29 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | NE1 Newcastle upon tyne | NE29 North shields |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £155,500 | £175,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,542 | £2,462 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 8,069 | 5,675 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | 1.0 |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 37.1 | 59.0 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 96.6 | 91.0 |
| EPC Median Score | 75.0 | 71.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.