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Brockley Whins

Middle area

The south west of the South Tyneside. 5,558 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.2 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 14% of people in Brockley Whins live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£130,000
Joint 238th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
5,391
Joint 2,124th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
14%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Brockley Whins

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Brockley Whins at a rate of 92.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 103.0 per 1,000 people across South Tyneside.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences197
Other crime88
Anti-social behaviour81
Criminal damage and arson67
Shoplifting42
Vehicle crime12
Burglary10
Robbery9
Drug offences7
Theft from the person0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Brockley Whins compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Brockley WhinsMiddle
Median sale price23 middle areas, South Tyneside · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in South Tyneside23 areas from £96,000 to £275,000. The middle area is £162,000. Brockley Whins is £130,000.
£130,000joint 2nd cheapest
Population23 middle areas, South Tyneside · 2021
Population: every middle area in South Tyneside23 areas from 5,025 to 10,190. The middle area is 5,951. Brockley Whins is 5,391.
5,3916th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares23 middle areas, South Tyneside · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in South Tyneside23 areas from 14.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Brockley Whins is 14.0%.
14%fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage23 middle areas, South Tyneside · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in South Tyneside23 areas from 82.9% to 98.7%. The middle area is 94.3%. Brockley Whins is 98.4%.
98.4%2nd highest

Is Brockley Whins safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Brockley Whins at a rate of 92.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 103.0 per 1,000 people across South Tyneside.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 40 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Brockley Whins.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (197), other crime (88) and anti-social behaviour (81).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of South Tyneside

These figures are published for the whole of South Tyneside, not for each middle area, so they describe all of South Tyneside and not Brockley Whins alone. See South Tyneside

Average house price
£160,518
Up 2.5% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£33,739
28th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.8×
Joint 37th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
31.1
Joint 31st most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Brockley Whins in brief

The median price paid for a home in Brockley Whins was £130,000 in 2025.

Brockley Whins had 5,391 usual residents at the census.

About 14% of people in Brockley Whins live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Brockley Whins, 98.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.