Fort Square, South Shields, NE33 2BU

Fort Square is in South Shields and in South Tyneside district. NE33 2BU is located in the Beacon and Bents electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Shields. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fort Square, South Shields, NE33 2BU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE33 2BY, NE33 2BT, NE33 2BX, NE33 2DF, NE33 2AF, NE33 2ED, NE33 2BA, NE33 2AB, NE33 1TH.

Fort Square Street Report

Property Prices
Average Price: £130,204
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Schools
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Food And Drink
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Sport
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Broadband
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Safety
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Employment
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People
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Culture
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Property Prices

Average property prices on Fort Square are based on 14 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Tyneside.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE33 2BU

Average Price
£130,204

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£135,121

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£66,293

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fort Square

Average Price
£130,204

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fort SquareStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2023
3 Fort Square, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building	£115,000	2023-02-03	£116,458
28 Fort Square, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building	£130,000	2022-08-12	£132,141
3 Fort Square, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building	£115,000	2021-05-05	£128,001
22 Fort Square, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building	£70,000	2018-08-01	£84,286
17 Fort Square, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building	£136,500	2018-04-27	£178,524

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sir James Knott Memorial Nursery School Percy Square , River View NE30 4AG	3out of 4	1,272 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clervaux Nursery School Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP	4out of 4	4,761 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hadrian Primary School Baring Street , NE33 2BB	4out of 4	167 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marine Park Primary School Hatfield Square , Woodbine Estate NE33 2RD	4out of 4	942 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields Lovaine Place , NE29 0BU	- not rated	1,240 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church CofE Primary School Kielder Terrace , NE30 2AD	3out of 4	1,287 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields Claypath Lane , NE33 4PG	- not rated	1,290 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
John Spence Community High School Preston Road , NE29 9PU	3out of 4	2,548 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Norham High School Alnwick Avenue , NE29 7BU	1out of 4	2,644 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mortimer Community College Reading Road , NE33 4UG	2out of 4	2,789 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Marden High School Hartington Road , Cullercoats NE30 3RZ	3out of 4	2,906 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas More Catholic High School Lynn Road , NE29 8LF	3out of 4	3,386 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Marden Bridge Middle School Lovaine Avenue , NE25 8RW	3out of 4	4,401 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Monkseaton Middle School Vernon Drive , Monkseaton NE25 8JN	2out of 4	4,691 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tyne Coast College St George's Avenue , NE34 6ET	- not rated	2,367 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kings Priory School Huntington Place , Tynemouth NE30 4RF	3out of 4	1,982 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Southlands School Beach Road , Tynemouth NE30 2QR	3out of 4	2,511 yd	Foundation special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
AutismAble CIC The Captains Row , NE33 5AS	- not rated	2,527 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA	2out of 4	3,182 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Park View School Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA	3out of 4	3,213 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bamburgh School Norham Avenue , NE34 7TD	3out of 4	3,273 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
SODEXO Marine Safety Training Centre	Marine Safety Training Centre, Wapping Street	377 yd
Womens Health In South Tyneside	Salus House, 33-35 Mile End Road	420 yd
Life of Riley South Shields	7 Mile End Road, South Shields	424 yd
Charlestons Coffee House	8 Mile End Road, South Shields	503 yd
Ristorante Bravi	7 North Street, South Shields	572 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Beehive Inn	Mile End Road, South Shields	241 yd
The Look Out	178 Fort Street, South Shields	325 yd
Harbour Lights	101 Lawe Road, South Shields	350 yd
The Wouldhave	40-42 Mile End Road, South Shields	424 yd
Brigham & Cowan Social Club	Brigham Place, South Shields	459 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Burger Bar	10 Mile End Road, South Shields	424 yd
Station Pizza	Unit 1, 37 Mile End Road	424 yd
Mamamia	78 Ocean Road, South Shields	606 yd
Royal China	87 Ocean Road, South Shields	611 yd
Tiancha Le	8 Fowler Street, South Shields	626 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited	25 Ocean Road, South Shields	560 yd
Heron Foods	17-18 Market Place, South Shields	743 yd
ASDA	15 Coronation Street, South Shields	853 yd
Asda Supermarket North Shields	Asda, 40 Saville Street	932 yd
North Shields Mini Market Ltd	5 Saville Street West, North Shields	1,045 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ocean Road Community Centre Ocean Road		559 yd
Health Spa QUEEN STREET	health and fitness suite	630 yd
Olympic Fitness Centre (Closed) Fowler Street	health and fitness suite	682 yd
Haven Point Pool & Leisure Complex PIER PARADE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	885 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	107.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	14 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Fort Square Street dangerous?

In 2023, 578 crimes were reported near Fort Square . Only 17% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE33 2BU.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Fort Square, South Shields, NE33 2BU

Employment

NE33 2BU area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of retired residents living in NE33 2BU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	62
Full-Time Employee	31
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Part-Time Employee	17
Unemployed	12
Other	6
Self-Employed	6
Student (economically inactive)	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Looking after home or family

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Manufacturing	10
Transport and storage	8
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Education	4
Mining and quarrying	4
Construction	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Other	4
Administrative and support service activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

People

Gender

Female	87
Male	76

Partnership Status

Single	51
Married: Opposite sex	42
Married: Same sex	1
Separated	7
Divorced	38
Widowed	19

Health

Very good health	48
Good health	45
Fair health	45
Bad health	19
Very bad health	7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications	55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	23
Apprenticeship	13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	22
Degree or Similar	26
Other	5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani	4
Black African	1
Mixed White and Caribbean	1
White	156
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom	160
Rest of Europe	1
Africa	1
Middle East and Asia	1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK	160
10+ Years	3

Passport Held

United Kingdom	130
Other EU countries	1
Other Europe	1
No passport held	31

Religion

No religion	66
Christian	91
Buddhist	1
Muslim	4
Other religion	1