Falmouth Drive is in Jarrow and in South Tyneside district. NE32 3TA is located in the Bede electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Jarrow. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Falmouth Drive, Jarrow, NE32 3TA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE32 3TB, NE32 3SZ, NE32 3SY, NE32 3TD, NE32 3SJ, NE32 3SG, NE32 3SL, NE32 3RT, NE32 3RY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE32 3TA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.7% | 50.2% | -5.5% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 44.3% | 49.8% | 5.5% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 | 34.3% | 31.5% | -2.8% | 37.9% | -6.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.7% | 38.8% | 3.1% | 44.2% | -5.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 1.8% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 12.8% | 1.1% | 9.1% | 3.7% |
| Widowed | 14.1% | 15.1% | 1.0% | 6.1% | 9.0% |
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 (65.2%) 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 | 36.4% | 37.1% | 0.7% | 48.4% | -11.3% |
| Good health | 30.7% | 28.1% | -2.6% | 33.6% | -5.5% |
| Fair health | 20.8% | 16.4% | -4.4% | 12.7% | 3.7% |
| Bad health | 9.8% | 11.3% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 7.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 7% | 4.7% | 1.2% | 5.8% |
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 NE32 3TA this area, 33.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.3% | 33.8% | -0.5% | 18.2% | 15.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16% | 7.2% | -8.8% | 9.6% | -2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.3% | 12.6% | -5.7% | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.4% | 10.4% | 1.0% | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 17.1% | 4.9% | 16.9% | 0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.9% | 16.2% | 6.3% | 33.8% | -17.6% |
| Other | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.3% | 1.2% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 97% | 97.3% | 0.3% | 81.4% | 15.9% |
In this area, 95.7% 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 | 99.6% | 95.7% | -3.9% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.2% | 95.7% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 9.8% | -6.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.4% | 76.7% | -1.3% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 22.3% | 13.5% | 8.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.4% | 37.2% | 1.2% |
| Christian | 54.5% | 46.2% | 8.3% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 6.5% | -3.8% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Falmouth Drive was 203.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.8% higher than the Bede average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Falmouth Drive has the 20th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bede and the 68th highest crime rate of 523 local areas in South Tyneside .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 111.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.6%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Falmouth Drive, Jarrow, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £106,000 | 2024-07-05 | £115,167 |
| 23 Falmouth Drive, Jarrow, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2016-05-03 | £95,619 |
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Other | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clervaux Nursery School Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP | 4out of 4 | 1,024 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunn Street Nursery School Minster Parade , NE32 3QH | - not rated | 1,379 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Diamond Nursery School Ethel Terrace , NE34 0NH | - not rated | 2,148 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wharfedale Drive Nursery School Wharfedale Drive , NE33 5LA | - not rated | 2,538 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sue Hedley Nursery School Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY | - not rated | 2,727 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simonside Primary School Glasgow Road , NE32 4AU | 3out of 4 | 882 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lord Blyton Primary School Blyton Avenue , Simonside NE34 9BN | 2out of 4 | 1,078 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellison CofE Junior Mixed and Infants School Borough Road , NE32 5UW | - not rated | 1,128 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jarrow Cross CofE Primary School Borough Road , NE32 5UW | - not rated | 1,128 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School Ayr Drive , NE32 4AW | - not rated | 1,135 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 1,226 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Springfield School Field Terrace , NE32 5PR | - not rated | 1,226 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hedworthfield Comprehensive School Cornhill , Hedworth Estate NE32 4QD | - not rated | 2,530 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chuter Ede Comprehensive School Galsworthy Road , NE34 9UG | - not rated | 2,621 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hebburn Comprehensive School Campbell Park Road , NE31 2QU | 2out of 4 | 2,941 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephenson Memorial Middle School Argyle Street , Willington Quay NE28 0JQ | - not rated | 3,328 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Willington Middle School Denbigh Avenue , Howdon NE28 0PP | - not rated | 3,929 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Middle School St Peter's Road , NE28 7LQ | - not rated | 4,337 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdale Community Middle School Langdale Gardens , High Howdon NE28 0HG | - not rated | 4,432 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Western Middle School Forrest Road , NE28 8PY | - not rated | 5,450 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,950 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Tyneside College Embleton Avenue , NE28 9NJ | - not rated | 5,051 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tynemouth College Hawkeys Lane , NE29 9BZ | - not rated | 5,140 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tyne Metropolitan College Battle Hill Drive , NE28 9NL | - not rated | 5,192 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBC School St Bede's Chambers , Albert Road NE32 5RR | - not rated | 1,846 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Greenfields School Victoria Road East , NE31 1YQ | - not rated | 2,169 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Galsworthy Centre C/O Chuter Ede Education Centre , Galsworthy Road NE34 9UG | - not rated | 2,621 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Keelman's Way School Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY | 3out of 4 | 2,626 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Groundwork South and North Tyneside Windmill Way , NE31 1SR | - not rated | 2,805 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fork'n Service CIC | Low Simonside Community Centre, Taunton Avenue | 202 yd | |
| Override Skate Park | 8A Tynepoint Industrial Estate, Shaftesbury Avenue | 259 yd | |
| South Shields Football Club | Mariners Park, Shaftesbury Avenue | 259 yd | |
| Manda Panda Pantry | 64 Stanhope Road, Jarrow | 418 yd | |
| Be Modern | 19 Bedesway, Jarrow | 448 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nightime Golf | 6c Shaftesbury Avenue, South Shields | 312 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Codfellas | 62 Stanhope Road, Jarrow | 413 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Superstore, Towers Place | 580 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Biltons Hall Community Trust TAUNTON AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 232 yd |
| South Shields Football Club SHAFTESBURY AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 299 yd |
| King George V Playing Fields HADRIAN ROAD | grass pitches | 953 yd |
| Lord Blyton Primary School BLYTON AVENUE | artificial grass pitch | 1,055 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.