Sold Price History


Harbour View, South Shields house prices

Harbour View, South Shields house prices are built from 150 sales lodged with HM Land Registry, the oldest in 1995 and the most recent on 22 Aug 2025. The median price paid across the whole record is £120,000. Across the 16 years from 2006 to 2022 the median moved +26.3% in cash — but once inflation is taken out, the change in 2026 money is -17.8%.

Median price paid

£120,000

Change in cash, 2006–2022

+26.3%

Change in real terms

-17.8%

Median per m²

£1,700

HM Land Registry150 sales12 with floor areaLatest sale 22 Aug 2025

Section 01

How Harbour View, South Shields prices moved

The chart tracks the median Harbour View, South Shields house price for every year with a recorded sale, from 1995 to 2022. The dashed line restates each year in 2026 money, so the two lines separate exactly as much as inflation has eroded the cash figure.

Harbour View, South Shields house prices by year, median price paid 1995 to 2022
Solid line: the median price actually paid. Dashed line: the same medians restated in 2026 money using ONS CPIH.
DecadeYears with salesMedian paidIn today's money
1990s5£67,450£149,771
2000s4£110,000£200,388
2010s3£200,000£282,000
2020s2£230,225£235,230
Median of the yearly medians in each decade.

The highest yearly median on record for Harbour View, South Shields is £258,975 in 2022; the lowest is £63,500 in 1995. Across the full 28-year record the cash median has moved from £63,500 to £258,975.

In 2026 money that first median is worth £141,000, so the real change over the whole record is +112.8% — about +2.84% a year after inflation. Cash growth and real growth are not the same story, and the gap is the part most price reports leave out.

Over the last decade alone the difference is stark: +26.3% in cash against -17.8% once inflation is removed. A buyer who sold at the end of that decade would have needed the real figure, not the headline one, to know whether they had actually gained.

Section 02

The most recent sales

Every row is a completed sale as lodged with HM Land Registry. The right-hand column restates the price in 2026 money, which is the only fair way to compare a sale from the 1990s with one from last year.

AddressSoldTypePrice paidIn today's money
68 Collingwood House22 Aug 2025Flat or maisonette£192,000£196,174
56 Collingwood House2 May 2025Flat or maisonette£200,000£204,348
5131 Mar 2025Flat or maisonette£270,000£275,870
3030 Sep 2024Semi-detached£120,000£126,269
4427 Mar 2024Flat or maisonette£250,000£263,060
2414 Dec 2023Terraced£360,000£388,966
492 Oct 2023Flat or maisonette£260,000£280,920
162 Oct 2023Flat or maisonette£232,000£250,667
5514 Feb 2023Flat or maisonette£125,000£135,057
2615 Sep 2022Detached£420,000£486,606
61 Collingwood House26 Aug 2022Flat or maisonette£125,000£144,823
1526 Apr 2022Flat or maisonette£234,950£272,210
3531 Mar 2022Flat or maisonette£295,000£341,783
4625 Feb 2022Flat or maisonette£283,000£327,880
518 Feb 2022Flat or maisonette£187,000£216,656
72 Collingwood House19 Oct 2021Flat or maisonette£310,000£391,667
70 Collingwood House17 Sep 2021Flat or maisonette£149,000£188,253
68 Collingwood House30 Jul 2021Flat or maisonette£168,000£212,258
7526 May 2021Terraced£260,450£329,063
3326 Apr 2021Semi-detached£200,000£252,688
2326 Jan 2021Terraced£459,950£581,120
2214 Dec 2020Terraced£278,000£359,945
3915 Nov 2019Flat or maisonette£205,000£268,135
158 Nov 2019Flat or maisonette£205,000£268,135
4911 Oct 2019Flat or maisonette£195,000£255,056
The 25 most recent sales on the record.

Section 03

Homes that sold twice

These addresses appear in the register more than once, so the same bricks are being priced twice. That makes them the strongest evidence of what actually happened to Harbour View, South Shields values — no mix of property types can flatter the number.

AddressFirst recorded saleMost recent saleCash a yearReal a year
68 COLLINGWOOD HOUSE Harbour View£67,500 (1995)£192,000 (2025)+3.5%+0.9%
56 COLLINGWOOD HOUSE Harbour View£63,500 (1995)£200,000 (2025)+3.9%+1.2%
30 Harbour View£110,000 (2001)£120,000 (2024)+0.4%-2.3%
44 Harbour View£113,000 (2000)£250,000 (2024)+3.4%+0.6%
49 Harbour View£77,000 (1996)£260,000 (2023)+4.6%+1.9%
16 Harbour View£69,950 (1998)£232,000 (2023)+4.9%+2.2%
26 Harbour View£315,000 (2008)£420,000 (2022)+2.1%-0.6%
61 COLLINGWOOD HOUSE Harbour View£72,000 (2000)£125,000 (2022)+2.5%+0.0%
15 Harbour View£100,000 (2018)£234,950 (2022)+23.8%+19.5%
46 Harbour View£103,000 (1998)£283,000 (2022)+4.3%+1.8%
5 Harbour View£85,000 (1998)£187,000 (2022)+3.3%+0.9%
72 COLLINGWOOD HOUSE Harbour View£147,000 (1995)£310,000 (2021)+2.9%+0.7%
Annualised change between the first and last recorded sale of the same address.

Section 04

What sells here

The mix of property types explains a large part of any area's median. Harbour View, South Shields is dominated by the type at the top of this table, so its overall median leans that way.

Property typeSalesShareMedian paidRange
Flat or maisonette9160.7%£113,500£9,791 – £310,000
Terraced3825.3%£180,000£81,717 – £459,950
Detached128.0%£115,000£59,950 – £420,000
Semi-detached96.0%£120,000£110,000 – £257,000
Property types as recorded by HM Land Registry.

Section 06

Ownership and new build in Harbour View, South Shields

96 of the sales on record are leasehold and 54 freehold — 64.0% of the market. Tenure is not a detail: a leasehold flat and a freehold house are different assets, and mixing them into one median hides the difference.

The median leasehold sale is £113,250 and the median freehold sale £175,000 — a gap of +54.5%. Most of that gap is property type rather than tenure itself: leasehold here is largely flats, freehold largely houses.

CategorySalesShareMedian paid
Leasehold9664.0%£113,250
Freehold5436.0%£175,000
New build2818.7%£74,850
Existing home12281.3%£149,500
Shares are of the sales used on this page.

New builds sold for less than the median existing home — -49.9%. A new-build premium is normal: the buyer gets a warranty and nothing to fix, and the price is set by a developer rather than negotiated between two households.

A further 3 transfers for this area are on the register but are left out of every figure above. HM Land Registry marks them as additional price paid entries: repossessions, buy-to-let portfolio moves, transfers between companies or family, and sales at a discount such as right to buy. They are real records but they are not open-market prices, and including them would drag the median somewhere no buyer ever paid.

Section 09

How Harbour View, South Shields compares

The median across the whole archive is £157,500. Harbour View, South Shields sits below that national figure — -23.8%.

Within South Shields the street ranks 213 of 721 by median price, and its median is above the town figure of £89,950 (+33.4%).

Where an EPC floor area could be matched to the sale, the median works out at £1,700 per square metre, across 12 of the 150 sales on record. Price per square metre is the only figure that compares a two-bed flat with a four-bed house honestly.

The full range on record runs from £9,791 to £459,950. Extremes usually mean something unusual — a plot sold without a house on it, a transfer between family members, or a very large property — so the median is the number to trust.

Section 10

Nearby on the record

Streets nearby

Addresses with more than one recorded sale

Back to South Shields house prices.

Quick answers

Common questions about this data

What is the average house price in Harbour View, South Shields?

The median price paid in Harbour View, South Shields across every sale on the register is £120,000. The median is used rather than the mean because a handful of very large sales would otherwise drag the average away from what a typical buyer paid.

How many homes have sold in Harbour View, South Shields?

150 sales are on record for Harbour View, South Shields, the most recent completing on 22 Aug 2025. Every one is a completed transfer lodged with HM Land Registry, not an asking price or an estimate.

Have Harbour View, South Shields house prices actually risen?

In cash, the median rose +26.3% between 2006 and 2022. In 2026 money — that is, after inflation — the change is -17.8%. Both numbers are true; only the second one tells you whether buying here preserved value.

When were Harbour View, South Shields house prices at their highest?

The highest yearly median on record is £258,975, set in 2022. That is the cash figure; measured in 2026 money the peak may fall in a different year, because inflation reshapes the series.

What is the price per square metre in Harbour View, South Shields?

£1,700 per square metre, from the 12 sales where an EPC floor area could be matched to the address. Price per square metre strips out size, so a flat and a house can be compared on the same basis.

How current is this data?

The latest sale shown here completed on 22 Aug 2025. HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly and a sale can take a month or two to appear after completion, so the most recent weeks are always incomplete.

Cite this page: Sold Price History, “Harbour View, South Shields house prices”, 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data © Crown copyright and database right, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Inflation adjustment: ONS CPIH.