St Michael'S Vale is in Hebburn and in South Tyneside district. NE31 1AF is located in the Hebburn North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Jarrow. This postcode has been in use since 2011-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Michael's Vale, Hebburn, NE31 1AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE31 1RL, NE31 1RQ, NE31 1RG, NE31 1RR, NE31 1RH, NE31 1AG, NE31 1NE, NE31 1RX, NE31 1NG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NE31 1AF is primarily male, with 57% of the population 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 | 53% | 43% | -10.0% | 51.0% | -8.0% |
| Male | 47% | 57% | 10.0% | 49.0% | 8.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around NE31 1AF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.1% | 59.5% | 23.4% | 37.9% | 21.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.5% | 25.9% | -17.6% | 44.2% | -18.3% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 3.4% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 8.6% | -0.5% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 8% | 2.6% | -5.4% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.5% | 49.6% | -5.9% | 48.4% | 1.2% |
| Good health | 29.1% | 39.3% | 10.2% | 33.6% | 5.7% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 11.1% | 0.4% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 0% | -3.8% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
In the area around NE31 1AF this area, 8.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.6% | 8.6% | -10.0% | 18.2% | -9.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.7% | 10.3% | -3.4% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 11.2% | -3.9% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 5.2% | -0.8% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.4% | 23.3% | 6.9% | 16.9% | 6.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.7% | 41.4% | 13.7% | 33.8% | 7.6% |
| Other | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.8% 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 | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.1% | 94.8% | -3.3% | 81.4% | 13.4% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 89.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.4% | 89.6% | -8.8% | 83.2% | 6.4% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 5.9% | 5.6% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.7% | 5.6% | -3.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.3% | 89.6% | -8.7% | 83.2% | 6.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 9.8% | -9.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 3.7% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 4.4% | 3.2% | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.5% | 76.7% | 1.8% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 12.6% | 13.5% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.1% | 37.2% | 9.9% |
| Christian | 46.3% | 46.2% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Michael'S Vale was 63.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.4% lower than the Hebburn North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
St Michael'S Vale has the 27th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Hebburn North and the 241st lowest crime rate of 523 local areas in South Tyneside .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -78.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 St Michael'S Vale, Hebburn, Tyne And Wear Terraced, a newly built property | £139,950 | 2016-06-30 | £199,484 |
| 54 St Michael'S Vale, Hebburn, Tyne And Wear Terraced, a newly built property | £134,950 | 2016-06-30 | £192,357 |
| 51 St Michael'S Vale, Hebburn, Tyne And Wear Terraced, a newly built property | £134,950 | 2015-04-30 | £202,147 |
| 49 St Michael'S Vale, Hebburn, Tyne And Wear Terraced, a newly built property | £135,950 | 2013-12-20 | £212,105 |
| 59 St Michael'S Vale, Hebburn, Tyne And Wear Detached, a newly built property | £180,000 | 2012-10-05 | £269,114 |
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Retired | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Self-Employed | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 44 |
| Human health and social work activities | 38 |
| Manufacturing | 33 |
| Education | 29 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 25 |
| Construction | 25 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 22 |
| Other | 19 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Real estate activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sue Hedley Nursery School Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY | - not rated | 1,056 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brancepeth Road Nursery School Brancepeth Road , NE31 1SJ | - not rated | 1,549 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Walkergate Early Years Centre Millers Dene , Walkergate NE6 4XW | - not rated | 2,358 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkchester Road Nursery School Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ | - not rated | 2,607 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clervaux Nursery School Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP | 4out of 4 | 2,844 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Aloysius RC Voluntary Aided Infant School Argyle Street , NE31 1RZ | - not rated | 899 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aloysius Catholic Infant School, Hebburn Argyle Street , NE31 1RZ | 4out of 4 | 899 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aloysius' RC Voluntary Aided Junior School Argyle Street , NE31 1BQ | - not rated | 923 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aloysius Catholic Junior School Academy Argyle Street , NE31 1BQ | 4out of 4 | 923 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedewell County Junior School Coleridge Square , NE31 1QD | - not rated | 1,010 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hebburn Comprehensive School Campbell Park Road , NE31 2QU | 2out of 4 | 1,162 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walker Technology College Waverdale Avenue , NE6 4AW | - not rated | 1,669 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walker Riverside Academy Waverdale Avenue , NE6 4AW | - not rated | 1,669 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's RC Voluntary Aided Comprehensive School Mill Lane , NE31 2ET | - not rated | 1,708 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Academy Mill Lane , NE31 2ET | 3out of 4 | 1,708 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Middle School Forrest Road , NE28 8PY | - not rated | 2,433 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Middle School St Peter's Road , NE28 7LQ | - not rated | 2,562 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stephenson Memorial Middle School Argyle Street , Willington Quay NE28 0JQ | - not rated | 2,929 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Willington Middle School Denbigh Avenue , Howdon NE28 0PP | - not rated | 3,818 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| High Farm Middle School Rising Sun Cottages , NE28 9JW | - not rated | 4,042 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyne Metropolitan College Battle Hill Drive , NE28 9NL | - not rated | 4,178 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Tyneside College Embleton Avenue , NE28 9NJ | - not rated | 4,229 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gateshead College Baltic Campus , NE8 3BE | - not rated | 5,178 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keelman's Way School Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY | 3out of 4 | 1,139 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walkerdene School Westbourne Avenue , NE6 4ED | - not rated | 1,706 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfields School Victoria Road East , NE31 1YQ | - not rated | 1,756 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Charles Parsons School Westbourne Avenue , NE6 4ED | 4out of 4 | 1,822 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Groundwork South and North Tyneside Windmill Way , NE31 1SR | - not rated | 1,850 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fit Belli Deli | Hebburn Central, Glen Street | 303 yd | |
| Coffee Bono | 9A Station Road, Hebburn | 373 yd | |
| Mambo II | Ground Floor, 3 Prince Consort Road | 394 yd | |
| Daizy's Kitchen | 3 St Johns Precinct, Hebburn | 433 yd | |
| Cafe L | 7 St James Mall, Hebburn | 448 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hebburn Iona Club Ltd | Station Road, Hebburn | 409 yd | |
| Hebburn Protestant Conservative Club | 84 Station Road, Hebburn | 532 yd | |
| Wardles Bar | Albert Street, Hebburn | 624 yd | |
| The Caledonian Hotel | 52 Lyon Street, Hebburn | 674 yd | |
| Hebburn R A O B Social Club | R A O B Club, William Street | 732 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Balti Masters | 28 St James Mall, Hebburn | 402 yd | |
| Turkish Kebab House | 22 St Johns Precinct, Hebburn | 432 yd | |
| Subway | 1 St James Mall, Hebburn | 448 yd | |
| Dillons Fish Inn | 43 Station Road, Hebburn | 510 yd | |
| Abbey's Hebburn Village | 10 Ann Street, Hebburn | 723 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Limited | 1 Glen Street, Hebburn | 164 yd | |
| ASDA | Station Road, Hebburn | 383 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 23-25 St James Mall, Hebburn | 448 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 9-13 St James Mall, Hebburn | 448 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hebburn Central HEBBURN CENTRAL HEBBURN CENTRAL GLEN STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 316 yd |
| Viking Gym PRINCE CONSORT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 376 yd |
| King George V Playing Fields UNIT 19 UNIT 19 PRINCE CONSORT INDUSTRIAL ESTATE | grass pitches | 499 yd |
| Hebburn Riverside Park (Findus) ST. ANNES CLOSE | grass pitches | 555 yd |
| Hebburn Sports Club SOUTH DRIVE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 678 yd |
| Hebburn Community Centre (Closed) Argyle Street | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts | 679 yd |
| Carr Ellison Park HEBBURN HALL HEBBURN HALL CANNING STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 682 yd |
| Clegwell Community Association Mountbatten Avenue | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 1,047 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.