Camden Square is in North Shields and in North Tyneside district. NE30 1NR is located in the North Shields electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Tyneside. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Camden Square, North Shields, NE30 1NR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE30 1NL, NE30 1NG, NE29 6NW, NE29 6NT, NE30 1NE, NE30 1PF, NE30 1NH, NE30 1AW, NE29 6QW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NE30 1NR has a slightly higher male population, with 53% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.5% | 47% | -3.5% | 51.0% | -4.0% |
| Male | 49.5% | 53% | 3.5% | 49.0% | 4.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 42.6% | 41.3% | -1.3% | 37.9% | 3.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.2% | 22.3% | -2.9% | 44.2% | -21.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 5% | 4.4% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 12.4% | 18.9% | 6.5% | 9.1% | 9.8% |
| Widowed | 14.9% | 11.7% | -3.2% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (65.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.3% | 32.6% | -6.7% | 48.4% | -15.8% |
| Good health | 35% | 33% | -2.0% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 22.3% | 6.9% | 12.7% | 9.6% |
| Bad health | 9.8% | 7.9% | -1.9% | 4.0% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 4.2% | 3.7% | 1.2% | 3.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.3% | 21.3% | -1.0% | 18.2% | 3.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.9% | 7.7% | -3.2% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.9% | 11.6% | 3.7% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 8.2% | 6.2% | 5.3% | 2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.9% | 19.8% | 5.9% | 16.9% | 2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.1% | 30% | -7.1% | 33.8% | -3.8% |
| Other | 5.9% | 1.4% | -4.5% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 98.1% | 95.8% | -2.3% | 81.4% | 14.4% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 92.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.5% | 92.6% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 9.4% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 3.7% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 5.6% | -3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.6% | 92.6% | 1.0% | 83.2% | 9.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 3.3% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 3.7% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.7% | 0.5% | -4.2% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.8% | 76.7% | 1.1% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 16.7% | 13.5% | 3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.5% | 37.2% | 9.3% |
| Christian | 49.8% | 46.2% | 3.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 6.5% | -6.0% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 2.3% | 6.0% | -3.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Camden Square was 144.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.6% lower than the North Shields average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Camden Square has the 14th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in North Shields and the 161st highest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Camden Square, North Shields, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2024-07-01 | £167,757 |
| 17 Camden Square, North Shields, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2023-05-05 | £151,221 |
| 9 Camden Square, North Shields, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £173,000 | 2022-04-28 | £185,734 |
| 4 Camden Square, North Shields, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2019-10-31 | £178,132 |
| 18 Camden Square, North Shields, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2018-10-12 | £180,687 |
The percentage of retired residents living in NE30 1NR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 72 |
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Other | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir James Knott Memorial Nursery School Percy Square , River View NE30 4AG | 3out of 4 | 1,271 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clervaux Nursery School Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP | 4out of 4 | 4,620 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields Lovaine Place , NE29 0BU | - not rated | 402 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Kielder Terrace , NE30 2AD | 3out of 4 | 548 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Gardens Primary School Brightman Road , NE29 0HP | 3out of 4 | 695 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterville Primary School Waterville Road , NE29 6SL | 4out of 4 | 767 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hadrian Primary School Baring Street , NE33 2BB | 4out of 4 | 1,017 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Spence Community High School Preston Road , NE29 9PU | 3out of 4 | 1,861 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norham High School Alnwick Avenue , NE29 7BU | 1out of 4 | 1,889 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marden High School Hartington Road , Cullercoats NE30 3RZ | 3out of 4 | 2,433 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic High School Lynn Road , NE29 8LF | 3out of 4 | 2,507 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkseaton High School Seatonville Road , NE25 9EQ | 3out of 4 | 3,185 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marden Bridge Middle School Lovaine Avenue , NE25 8RW | 3out of 4 | 3,826 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkseaton Middle School Vernon Drive , Monkseaton NE25 8JN | 2out of 4 | 3,994 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Valley Gardens Middle School Valley Gardens , NE25 9AQ | 4out of 4 | 5,082 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellfield Middle School Kielder Road , South Wellfield NE25 9QW | 3out of 4 | 5,189 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyne Coast College St George's Avenue , NE34 6ET | - not rated | 3,150 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Priory School Huntington Place , Tynemouth NE30 4RF | 3out of 4 | 1,989 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southlands School Beach Road , Tynemouth NE30 2QR | 3out of 4 | 1,914 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| AutismAble CIC The Captains Row , NE33 5AS | - not rated | 2,929 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Silverdale School Langdale Gardens , Howdon NE28 0HG | 3out of 4 | 3,585 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | 2out of 4 | 3,766 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View School Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | 3out of 4 | 3,829 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottage Kitchen | 1 Bedford House, Saville Street | 83 yd | |
| Barista Boho | Former Alnwick Castle, Saville Street | 108 yd | |
| Continental Pizza | 34 Saville Street West, North Shields | 203 yd | |
| Just Italy Cafe | 26 Saville Street West, North Shields | 203 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 91 - 92 Bedford Street, North Shields | 210 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garricks Head | 44-52 Saville Street, North Shields | 122 yd | |
| North Star | The Pow Burn, 97 - 98 Bedford Street | 169 yd | |
| The Ballarat | 13 Borough Road, North Shields | 247 yd | |
| Prince Of Wales | Liddell Street, North Shields | 251 yd | |
| Charlies Bar | 60 Nile Street, North Shields | 394 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prawn Cracker Chinese Takeaway | 53 Rudyerd Street, North Shields | 155 yd | |
| North Shields Pizza | 11 Saville Street West, North Shields | 215 yd | |
| Nino Pizza | 70 Rudyerd Street, North Shields | 224 yd | |
| Harmony Cantonese Cuisine | 71 Rudyerd Street, North Shields | 224 yd | |
| Nichol And Cau | 6 Railway Street, North Shields | 301 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Supermarket North Shields | Asda, 40 Saville Street | 122 yd | |
| North Shields Mini Market Ltd | 5 Saville Street West, North Shields | 215 yd | |
| Heron Foods Limited | First Second And Third Floors, 78 - 80 Bedford Street | 318 yd | |
| Pound Stretcher | 50/50A, Bedford Street | 346 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ymca (North Tyneside) CHURCH WAY | health and fitness suite | 352 yd |
| St. Cuthberts Roman Catholic Primary School Lovaine Place | grass pitches | 514 yd |
| Spring Gardens Primary School BRIGHTMAN ROAD | grass pitches | 842 yd |
| Waterville Primary School WATERVILLE ROAD | grass pitches | 850 yd |
| Collingwood View Playing Fields FINCHDALE CLOSE | grass pitches | 937 yd |
| King Edward Primary School PRESTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,092 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 107 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 329 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 329 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.95 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.