Biddick Hall, Tyne and Wear | Local Guide & Postcodes

About Biddick Hall

Biddick Hall is located in the Tyne and Wear region of England, within the NE34 postcode area. The hall is a substantial building with historical significance, reflecting the architectural styles common in the area during the 19th century. It is set within a large estate that includes landscaped grounds and mature trees, offering a peaceful environment just outside the urban centres of the region. The property has been used for various purposes over the years, including as a private residence and more recently as a venue for events and functions. Its location provides easy access to nearby towns and transport links, while still maintaining a sense of seclusion. The hall and its grounds are well maintained, with clear pathways and open spaces that are often used for community gatherings.

School Ratings in Biddick Hall

Biddick Hall is served by 199 schools. Epinay Business and Enterprise School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Biddick Hall

Property prices average £171K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £178K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Biddick Hall

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Biddick Hall, with 169 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Biddick Hall

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Biddick Hall is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Biddick Hall

There are 40 GP surgeries within three miles of Biddick Hall, the nearest being Talbot Medical Centre (0.6 miles away).

Local Data for Biddick Hall

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Property Prices 5,008 sales

Average Price £171K

£500 , £15.5M

Detached £286K 349

Semi £178K 2,298

Terraced £116K 1,691

Flat £94K 457

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

121 Primary

22 Secondary

56 Other

Outstanding 1

Good 14

Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the NE34 postcode area.

Biddick Hall Junior School Primary 167 yards Monkton Infants' School Primary 0.2 miles Biddick Hall and Whietleas Good 0.2 miles Biddick Hall Infants' School Primary Good 0.2 miles Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) Primary 0.3 miles Monkton Academy Primary Good 0.5 miles Lord Blyton Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 0.5 miles St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields Primary 0.8 miles Forest View Primary Primary Good 0.8 miles Bede Childrens Centre Good 0.9 miles SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields Primary 0.9 miles Simonside Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles

Household Income in Biddick Hall ONS 2023

The average total household income in Biddick Hall is approximately £41,933 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,726. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Biddick Hall £41,933

England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,726.

Businesses in Biddick Hall ONS 2025

There are approximately 773 active businesses based in Biddick Hall, around 15 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

773 Total businesses

15 Per 1,000 residents

Micro, 0-9 93%

Small, 10-49 6%

Medium, 50-249 0%

Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Biddick Hall IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Biddick Hall as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.

Overall Deprivation

3/10

Income

4/10

Employment

3/10

Education

4/10

Health

2/10

Housing

9/10

Living Environment

6/10

Children 0-15 19%

Working age 60%

Older 65+ 21%

9,724 Children (0-15) 19%

30,685 Working Age 60%

10,926 Older (65+) 21%

Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 46.3% of children in income-deprived families

Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 29.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households

Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Biddick Hall 643 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Biddick Hall is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 197

Anti-Social Behaviour 169

Shoplifting 85

Criminal Damage & Arson 62

Public Order 35

Burglary 23

Other Crime 18

Other Theft 17

Drugs 14

Vehicle Crime 11

Bicycle Theft 3

Weapons 3

Robbery 3

Theft from Person 3

Local Policing

Northumbria Riverside and West Shields Visit force website →

Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Heworth Train Station 4.5 miles

Sunderland Train Station 4.9 miles

Manors Train Station 6.4 miles

Dunston Train Station 7.8 miles

Metrocentre Train Station 8.7 miles

Chester-Le-Street Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Simonside 0.6 miles Whiteleas 0.6 miles West Harton 0.9 miles Hedworth 1.2 miles Tyne Dock 1.2 miles West Boldon 1.2 miles Harton 1.4 miles East Boldon 1.4 miles Boldon Colliery 1.4 miles New Town 1.4 miles Jarrow 1.4 miles West Park 1.4 miles

Local Government

District South Tyneside

Ward Simonside and Rekendyke

Constituency South Shields

Parish South Tyneside, unparished area

Region North East

Home Ownership in Biddick Hall

Of the 23,473 households in and around Biddick Hall, 54% are owned, 35% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 54% Social rented 35% Private rented 11%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Biddick Hall.

Frequently Asked Questions about Biddick Hall

What is the population of Biddick Hall?

Biddick Hall has a population of approximately 51,318 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.

What is the average house price in Biddick Hall?

The average property in and around Biddick Hall sold for about £170,664, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 51% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.

Is Biddick Hall a deprived area?

Biddick Hall sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 3 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.

What postcodes cover Biddick Hall?

Biddick Hall is covered by the NE34 postcode district.

How many schools are there in Biddick Hall?

There are 12 schools within easy reach of Biddick Hall, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.

Where is the nearest train station to Biddick Hall?

The nearest railway station to Biddick Hall is Heworth Train Station, about 4.5 miles away.

Streets in NE34 30 shown View all streets

Acacia Gardens 1 Addison Walk 2 Afton Court 1 Ainsworth Avenue 3 Albemarle Street 3 Alder Walk 3 Allendale Drive 1 Alnwick Road 1 Amble Avenue 1 Ambleside Avenue 3 Amos Ayre Place 2 Annand Court 1 Armstrong Avenue 1 Arthington Way 2 Ascot Gardens 2 Ashley Road 3 Auckland Avenue 2 Australia Grove 3 Awnless Court 1 Ayrey Avenue 1 B1298 1 Bainbridge Avenue 3 Bamburgh Avenue 3 Bamburgh Grove 2 Bamford Walk 1 Barbour Avenue 3 Bardon Court 2 Basil Way 1 Bay Tree Drive 1 Beatrice Gardens 1

Postcodes in NE34 50 shown View all postcodes

NE34 0AB NE34 0AD NE34 0AE NE34 0AG NE34 0AJ NE34 0AL NE34 0AN NE34 0AP NE34 0AQ NE34 0AR NE34 0AS NE34 0AT NE34 0BE NE34 0BF NE34 0BH NE34 0BJ NE34 0BN NE34 0BP NE34 0BQ NE34 0BR NE34 0BT NE34 0BU NE34 0BW NE34 0BX NE34 0BY NE34 0BZ NE34 0DB NE34 0DD NE34 0DE NE34 0DH NE34 0DJ NE34 0DL NE34 0DN NE34 0DP NE34 0DQ NE34 0DR NE34 0DS NE34 0DT NE34 0DU NE34 0DW NE34 0DX NE34 0DY NE34 0DZ NE34 0EA NE34 0EB NE34 0EE NE34 0EF NE34 0EG NE34 0EH NE34 0EJ

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