Hebburn
TownTown in South Tyneside, North East.
Hebburn is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Hebburn add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.
Radon Affected Area by town
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 88% of people in Hebburn live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Hebburn compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Hebburn safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hebburn at a rate of 67.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 115.6 per 1,000 people across North East.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 108 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Hebburn.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (633), anti-social behaviour (277) and other crime (262).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Hebburn was 89.5 per 1,000 people.
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.
Deprivation in Hebburn, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Hebburn has no single figure. Of its 14 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 2: 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in Hebburn
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Tyneside 009A | 2,395 | 57.3 per 1,000 | 3 | 84.8% |
| South Tyneside 009B | 1,232 | 55.5 per 1,000 | 2 | 90.6% |
| South Tyneside 009C | 1,236 | 51.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.8% |
| South Tyneside 009D | 1,101 | 106.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.9% |
| South Tyneside 009E | 1,826 | 85.1 per 1,000 | 3 | 97.2% |
| South Tyneside 010A | 1,248 | 25.8 per 1,000 | 7 | 98.9% |
| South Tyneside 010B | 2,626 | 66.3 per 1,000 | 5 | 92.2% |
| South Tyneside 010C | 1,044 | 199.0 per 1,000 | 2 | 98.8% |
| South Tyneside 010D | 1,835 | 49.7 per 1,000 | 9 | 94.3% |
| South Tyneside 015A | 1,734 | 43.1 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.9% |
| South Tyneside 015B | 1,552 | 69.1 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.1% |
| South Tyneside 015C | 2,705 | 63.5 per 1,000 | 5 | 99.4% |
| South Tyneside 015D | 1,316 | 69.4 per 1,000 | 5 | 98.7% |
| South Tyneside 015E | 1,420 | 60.1 per 1,000 | 4 | 91.8% |
Your MP
- Kate OsborneLabourMP for Jarrow and Gateshead East
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Council1
Postcode districts covering Hebburn2
Middle areas in Hebburn3
Towns near Hebburn6
Hebburn in brief
Hebburn is a town in South Tyneside, North East.
About 22,480 people lived in Hebburn in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £170,000 in 2025 across 296 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 67.9 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Hebburn was £170,000 in 2025.
Hebburn had 21,341 usual residents at the census.
About 88% of people in Hebburn live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Hebburn, 95.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.