Oak Street is in Jarrow and in South Tyneside district. NE32 5JY 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 Oak Street, Jarrow, NE32 5JY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE32 5JE, NE32 5JD, NE32 5JA, NE32 5HY, NE32 5HZ, NE32 5JU, NE32 5LD, NE32 5JB, NE32 5HU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NE32 5JY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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 | 53.4% | 49.2% | -4.2% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 46.6% | 50.8% | 4.2% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 5JY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.5% 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 | 39.2% | 43.5% | 4.3% | 37.9% | 5.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.3% | 40.5% | -1.8% | 44.2% | -3.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 3.5% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 9% | -2.3% | 9.1% | -0.1% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 2% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.1% | 45.4% | -2.7% | 48.4% | -3.0% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 32.1% | -3.3% | 33.6% | -1.5% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 17.1% | 6.7% | 12.7% | 4.4% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 4.2% | -1.4% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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.
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 20%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.3% | 16% | 0.7% | 18.2% | -2.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18% | 12% | -6.0% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23% | 19.5% | -3.5% | 13.4% | 6.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 10% | 4.6% | 5.3% | 4.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.6% | 17% | -0.6% | 16.9% | 0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.5% | 20% | 1.5% | 33.8% | -13.8% |
| Other | 2.3% | 5.5% | 3.2% | 2.8% | 2.7% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.1% | 95.8% | -2.3% | 81.4% | 14.4% |
| Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 94.1% 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 | 98.9% | 94.1% | -4.8% | 83.2% | 10.9% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 5.6% | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.9% | 94.5% | -4.4% | 83.2% | 11.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 9.8% | -6.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.7% | 76.7% | 7.0% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 13.4% | 13.5% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.2% | 37.2% | 9.0% |
| Christian | 45.4% | 46.2% | -0.8% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oak Street was 32.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.9% lower than the Hebburn North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Oak Street has the 7th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Hebburn North and the 88th lowest crime rate of 528 local areas in South Tyneside .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Oak Street, Jarrow, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2025-08-29 | £112,807 |
| 44 Oak Street, Jarrow, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £147,000 | 2023-02-01 | £161,790 |
| 18 Oak Street, Jarrow, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £77,000 | 2022-09-30 | £85,909 |
| 8 Oak Street, Jarrow, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2022-06-28 | £111,801 |
| 44 Oak Street, Jarrow, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2021-04-23 | £158,013 |
NE32 5JY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 77 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | 791 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clervaux Nursery School Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP | 4out of 4 | 1,191 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkchester Road Nursery School Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ | 4out of 4 | 4,386 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Boldon Nursery School Reginald Street , NE35 9DG | 4out of 4 | 4,812 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School St Oswald's Road , NE31 1HT | 3out of 4 | 193 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aloysius Catholic Junior School Academy Argyle Street , NE31 1BQ | - not rated | 1,065 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jarrow Cross CofE Primary School Borough Road , NE32 5UW | 3out of 4 | 1,079 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aloysius Catholic Infant School, Hebburn Argyle Street , NE31 1RZ | - not rated | 1,091 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's RC Primary School, Jarrow Harold Street , NE32 3AJ | 3out of 4 | 1,161 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 | 1,178 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hebburn Comprehensive School Campbell Park Road , NE31 2QU | 3out of 4 | 1,639 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnside College St Peter's Road , NE28 7LQ | 2out of 4 | 2,321 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Academy Mill Lane , NE31 2ET | 2out of 4 | 2,798 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walker Riverside Academy Waverdale Avenue , NE6 4AW | 3out of 4 | 3,132 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groundwork South Tyneside and Newcastle Eco Centre, Windmill Way , NE31 1HG | - not rated | 725 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Keelman's Way School Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY | 3out of 4 | 759 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Epinay Business and Enterprise School Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP | 4out of 4 | 1,242 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Charles Parsons School Westbourne Avenue , NE6 4ED | 4out of 4 | 3,354 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Silverdale School Langdale Gardens , Howdon NE28 0HG | 3out of 4 | 3,397 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santano Pizza & Burger | 237A Victoria Road East, Hebburn | 322 yd | |
| Coffee Stop | Baptist Church, Grange Road West | 557 yd | |
| The Sultan of Jarrow | 28a Western Road, Jarrow | 577 yd | |
| Mariellie's | 5-7 Grange Road, Jarrow | 652 yd | |
| The Venue | 61 Ellison Street, Jarrow | 656 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Clock Tavern | The Clock, Victoria Road East | 268 yd | |
| The Alberta Social Club | Grant Street, Jarrow | 373 yd | |
| The Ben Lomond | Grange Road West, Jarrow | 539 yd | |
| Jarrow Conservative Club Ltd | 50 Bede Burn Road, Jarrow | 598 yd | |
| Jarrow Buffs | Ellison Street, Jarrow | 640 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul's Fish Grill | 303 Albert Road, Jarrow | 144 yd | |
| Quality Pizza | 3 Frobisher Street, Hebburn | 334 yd | |
| Mansa Takeaway | 11B Bladen Street Industrial Estate, Bladen Street | 346 yd | |
| Viking Tandoori Takeaway | 2 Grange Road West, Jarrow | 539 yd | |
| Kwan's New Golden City | 152 Hedgeley Road, Hebburn | 621 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 37-39 Bede Precinct, Jarrow | 712 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supemarkets Limited | 20 Viking Precinct, Jarrow | 763 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Clock Playing Field ST. OSWALDS | grass pitches | 156 yd |
| Fit4Less (Jarrow) ELLISON STREET | health and fitness suite | 662 yd |
| Keelman'S Way School CAMPBELL PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 841 yd |
| Hebburn Swimming Pool (Closed) Campbell Park Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 892 yd |
| Jarrow Focus Cambrian Street | health and fitness suite | 1,000 yd |
| Jarrow Community Pool Jarrow Community Pool Jarrow Community Pool Field Terrace | swimming pool | 1,081 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 | 156.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.