Cambridge Avenue is in Hebburn and in South Tyneside district. NE31 2RZ is located in the Monkton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Jarrow. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cambridge Avenue, Hebburn, NE31 2RZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE31 2SB, NE31 2BS, NE31 2SA, NE31 2BZ, NE31 2RY, NE31 2XU, NE31 2EL, NE31 2SD, NE31 2EJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE31 2RZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47% | 50.6% | 3.6% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 53% | 49.4% | -3.6% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 2RZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.2% 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 | 39.4% | 61.2% | 21.8% | 37.9% | 23.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.3% | 29.8% | -4.5% | 44.2% | -14.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 5.8% | 1.9% | -3.9% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 11.2% | 4.9% | -6.3% | 9.1% | -4.2% |
| Widowed | 9.4% | 1.9% | -7.5% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
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 (92.1%) 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 | 37.3% | 61% | 23.7% | 48.4% | 12.6% |
| Good health | 34% | 31.1% | -2.9% | 33.6% | -2.5% |
| Fair health | 16.9% | 6.9% | -10.0% | 12.7% | -5.8% |
| Bad health | 8.4% | 0.5% | -7.9% | 4.0% | -3.5% |
| Very bad health | 3.3% | 0.5% | -2.8% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 2RZ this area, 6.8% 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 | 35% | 6.8% | -28.2% | 18.2% | -11.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.4% | 4.9% | -8.5% | 9.6% | -4.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.3% | 11.4% | -5.9% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 4.2% | -1.6% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 29.9% | 17.3% | 16.9% | 13.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.3% | 42.9% | 30.6% | 33.8% | 9.1% |
| Other | 3.6% | 0% | -3.6% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 99.4% | 97.7% | -1.7% | 81.4% | 16.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 97.2% 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 | 98.5% | 97.2% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 14.0% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.5% | 97.2% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 14.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 9.8% | -8.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.8% | 76.7% | 12.1% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| No passport held | 10.5% | 13.5% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.8% | 37.2% | 16.6% |
| Christian | 41.8% | 46.2% | -4.4% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Not answered | 2.8% | 6.0% | -3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cambridge Avenue was 87.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.0% lower than the Hebburn North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cambridge Avenue has the 20th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Hebburn North and the 239th highest crime rate of 528 local areas in South Tyneside .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 49.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 1038.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Cambridge Avenue, Hebburn, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2020-08-05 | £180,055 |
| 64 Cambridge Avenue, Hebburn, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2011-06-13 | £133,537 |
| 58 Cambridge Avenue, Hebburn, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £49,950 | 2001-03-12 | £170,923 |
| 58 Cambridge Avenue, Hebburn, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £43,000 | 1999-06-11 | £156,950 |
NE31 2RZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 220 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Education | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sue Hedley Nursery School Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY | 4out of 4 | 501 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clervaux Nursery School Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP | 4out of 4 | 1,411 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkchester Road Nursery School Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ | 4out of 4 | 4,060 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Boldon Nursery School Reginald Street , NE35 9DG | 4out of 4 | 4,435 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hebburn Lakes Primary School Campbell Park Road , NE31 2SL | 3out of 4 | 615 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School St Oswald's Road , NE31 1HT | 3out of 4 | 857 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' RC Voluntary Aided Primary School Solway Road , NE31 2BP | 3out of 4 | 911 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bede Burn Primary School Dene Terrace , NE32 5NJ | 3out of 4 | 940 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aloysius Catholic Junior School Academy Argyle Street , NE31 1BQ | - not rated | 1,127 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hebburn Comprehensive School Campbell Park Road , NE31 2QU | 3out of 4 | 927 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jarrow School Field Terrace , NE32 5PR | 3out of 4 | 1,058 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Academy Mill Lane , NE31 2ET | 2out of 4 | 2,090 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnside College St Peter's Road , NE28 7LQ | 2out of 4 | 2,837 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walker Riverside Academy Waverdale Avenue , NE6 4AW | 3out of 4 | 3,045 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 386 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Groundwork South Tyneside and Newcastle Eco Centre, Windmill Way , NE31 1HG | - not rated | 1,348 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Epinay Business and Enterprise School Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP | 4out of 4 | 1,438 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Charles Parsons School Westbourne Avenue , NE6 4ED | 4out of 4 | 3,234 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Silverdale School Langdale Gardens , Howdon NE28 0HG | 3out of 4 | 4,126 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fickle Pickle | 57 Cambridge Avenue, Hebburn | 332 yd | |
| Santano Pizza & Burger | 237A Victoria Road East, Hebburn | 463 yd | |
| The Cozy Corner | 2 Rede Street, Jarrow | 643 yd | |
| Campbell Court Restaurant | Campbell Court, Penrith Road | 804 yd | |
| Kelly Deli | 124 Hedgeley Road, Hebburn | 825 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Longship | Ushaw Road, Hebburn | 225 yd | |
| The Clock Tavern | The Clock, Victoria Road East | 547 yd | |
| Jarrow Conservative Club Ltd | 50 Bede Burn Road, Jarrow | 633 yd | |
| The Lord Nelson | Monkton Lane, Jarrow | 807 yd | |
| Elmfield Social Club | Campbell Park Road, Hebburn | 849 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality Pizza | 3 Frobisher Street, Hebburn | 424 yd | |
| Paul's Fish Grill | 303 Albert Road, Jarrow | 602 yd | |
| Kwan's New Golden City | 152 Hedgeley Road, Hebburn | 757 yd | |
| Top Fellas | 156 Hedgeley Road, Hebburn | 757 yd | |
| Dillons Fish Inn | 43 Station Road, Hebburn | 1,074 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hebburn Swimming Pool (Closed) Campbell Park Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 414 yd |
| Keelman'S Way School CAMPBELL PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 488 yd |
| The Clock Playing Field ST. OSWALDS | grass pitches | 700 yd |
| Hebburn Comprehensive School CAMPBELL PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 748 yd |
| Jarrow School (Closed) Field Terrace | grass pitches | 947 yd |
| Jarrow Community Pool Jarrow Community Pool Jarrow Community Pool Field Terrace | swimming pool | 948 yd |
| Monkton Stadium Dene Terrace | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 952 yd |
| Clegwell Community Association Mountbatten Avenue | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 968 yd |
| Springwell Park BEDE BURN VIEW | tennis courts | 1,025 yd |
| Jarrow School FIELD TERRACE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,036 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 | 100.0% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 170.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.