These are the best places in South Shields to look for a home, according to house-hunting website Zoopla.
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The riverside is a regenerated area of South Shields which Zoopla recommends for the new apartments at Harbour View, Captains Wharf and The Landings. Further housing development is also earmarked. Image not for resale. Photo: Photo © Christine Johnstone (cc-by-sa/2.0)
6. Wallsend
Wallsend sits almost exactly between South Shields and Newcastle. Zoopla recommends trying the Mullen Road development for well-presented three-bedroom homes that start from an affordable £185,000. Image not for resale. Photo: Photo © Oliver Dixon (cc-by-sa/2.0)