Market Walk is in Jarrow and in South Tyneside district. NE32 3PU is located in the Primrose electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Jarrow. This postcode has been in use since 2007-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Market Walk, Jarrow, NE32 3PU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE32 5UX, NE32 3LD, NE32 3PG, NE32 3NH, NE32 3PT, NE32 3PB, NE32 3NQ, NE32 3PQ, NE32 3AA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NE32 3PU has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 46.7% | 49.6% | 2.9% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 53.3% | 50.4% | -2.9% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 NE32 3PU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51% 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 | 46.7% | 51% | 4.3% | 37.9% | 13.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.7% | 19.5% | -9.2% | 44.2% | -24.7% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 2.9% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 15.9% | 19.5% | 3.6% | 9.1% | 10.4% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 7% | 2.2% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
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 (68.1%) 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 | 47.6% | 31.3% | -16.3% | 48.4% | -17.1% |
| Good health | 30.4% | 36.8% | 6.4% | 33.6% | 3.2% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 21.1% | 11.6% | 12.7% | 8.4% |
| Bad health | 10% | 8.9% | -1.1% | 4.0% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 1.8% | -0.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 | 28.4% | 23.3% | -5.1% | 18.2% | 5.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.6% | 12% | -4.6% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 15.2% | -0.4% | 13.4% | 1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 7% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.2% | 16% | 0.8% | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.3% | 23.6% | 5.3% | 33.8% | -10.2% |
| Other | 2.8% | 2.9% | 0.1% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94% 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 | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 95.4% | 94% | -1.4% | 81.4% | 12.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 94.2% 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 | 96.6% | 94.2% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 11.0% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 2.4% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -3.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 93.9% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 10.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 9.8% | -5.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.9% | 76.7% | 2.2% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| No passport held | 17.9% | 13.5% | 4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.6% | 37.2% | 8.4% |
| Christian | 49.1% | 46.2% | 2.9% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Market Walk was 692.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 408.5% higher than the Bede average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Market Walk has the 2nd highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bede and the 11th highest crime rate of 528 local areas in South Tyneside .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 106.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 44.9%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Market Walk, Jarrow, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £196,750 | 2024-10-14 | £208,761 |
| 20 Market Walk, Jarrow, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £81,000 | 2023-04-14 | £88,432 |
| 14 Market Walk, Jarrow, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2023-01-20 | £153,300 |
| 11 Market Walk, Jarrow, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £147,500 | 2022-11-25 | £163,474 |
| 7 Market Walk, Jarrow, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2022-10-28 | £217,626 |
| Full-Time Employee | 134 |
| Retired | 76 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clervaux Nursery School Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP | 4out of 4 | 780 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sue Hedley Nursery School Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY | 4out of 4 | 1,640 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Boldon Nursery School Reginald Street , NE35 9DG | 4out of 4 | 4,673 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkchester Road Nursery School Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ | 4out of 4 | 5,229 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunn Street Primary School Minster Parade , NE32 3QH | 3out of 4 | 427 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's RC Primary School, Jarrow Harold Street , NE32 3AJ | 3out of 4 | 526 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jarrow Cross CofE Primary School Borough Road , NE32 5UW | 3out of 4 | 790 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School St Oswald's Road , NE31 1HT | 3out of 4 | 938 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stephenson Memorial Primary School Martin Road , NE28 0AG | 3out of 4 | 1,767 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrow School Field Terrace , NE32 5PR | 3out of 4 | 1,186 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hebburn Comprehensive School Campbell Park Road , NE31 2QU | 3out of 4 | 2,386 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnside College St Peter's Road , NE28 7LQ | 2out of 4 | 2,625 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchill Community College Churchill Street , NE28 7TN | 3out of 4 | 3,045 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norham High School Alnwick Avenue , NE29 7BU | 1out of 4 | 3,119 yd | Foundation 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 | 4,887 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epinay Business and Enterprise School Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP | 4out of 4 | 838 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Groundwork South Tyneside and Newcastle Eco Centre, Windmill Way , NE31 1HG | - not rated | 1,175 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Keelman's Way School Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY | 3out of 4 | 1,593 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Silverdale School Langdale Gardens , Howdon NE28 0HG | 3out of 4 | 3,088 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| AutismAble CIC The Captains Row , NE33 5AS | - not rated | 3,229 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosies Cafe | 6 Viking Precinct, Jarrow | 180 yd | |
| Mariellie's | 5-7 Grange Road, Jarrow | 205 yd | |
| The Venue | 61 Ellison Street, Jarrow | 229 yd | |
| Coffee Stop | Baptist Church, Grange Road West | 307 yd | |
| The Sultan of Jarrow | 28a Western Road, Jarrow | 396 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnnies | 14 Walter Street, Jarrow | 217 yd | |
| Jarrow Buffs | Ellison Street, Jarrow | 225 yd | |
| Expresso Slots | 96 Ellison Street, Jarrow | 225 yd | |
| The Jarrow Civic Hall | Jarrow Civic Hall, 61 Ellison Street | 226 yd | |
| The Crown and Anchor | Chapel Road, Jarrow | 317 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 7 Arndale Arcade, Jarrow | 145 yd | |
| Santinos Pizza & Grill Bar | 19 Grange Road, Jarrow | 178 yd | |
| Golden Bull Chippy | 17 Grange Road, Jarrow | 178 yd | |
| Best Pizza Jarrow Limited | 74 Ellison Street, Jarrow | 199 yd | |
| Pizza Addict | 46 Ellison Street, Jarrow | 199 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 37-39 Bede Precinct, Jarrow | 180 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supemarkets Limited | 20 Viking Precinct, Jarrow | 180 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jarrow Focus Cambrian Street | health and fitness suite | 203 yd |
| Fit4Less (Jarrow) ELLISON STREET | health and fitness suite | 275 yd |
| The Clock Playing Field ST. OSWALDS | grass pitches | 1,005 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 | 9.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 9.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 9.1% |
| 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 | 63.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 60 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.