Simonside and Rekendyke

Simonside and Rekendyke

Strong on transport, with safety and schools to consider

Simonside and Rekendyke at a glance

House prices
£137,000
Lower prices4th percentile
Schools
27th percentile
Weak
Transport
76th percentile
Strong
Crime rate
185.3 per 1,000 residents
Weak5th percentile
Flood risk
1.5% of the area in flood zones
Less flood-zone land25th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Simonside and Rekendyke a good place to live?

Simonside and Rekendyke may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in South Tyneside below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Simonside and Rekendyke

Crime rate

Crime rate
185.3 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
5th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Simonside and Rekendyke

House prices

Median sale price
£137,000
Percentile
4th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 60 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Simonside and Rekendyke

Schools

27th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Simonside and Rekendyke

Flood risk

1.5% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 0.5% of the area. That is the 25th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Simonside and Rekendyke

Transport

76th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Simonside and Rekendyke a good place to live?

Simonside and Rekendyke may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Simonside and Rekendyke safe?

Simonside and Rekendyke ranks in the 5th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Simonside and Rekendyke?

The median sale price was £137,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 4th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Simonside and Rekendyke?

Schools rank in the 27th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Simonside and Rekendyke?

Nearby public profiles include Hebburn North in South Tyneside and Beacon and Bents in South Tyneside.