Petworth Close, South Shields, NE33 2NU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE33 2NU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.7%	50.8%	-3.9%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	45.3%	49.2%	3.9%	49.0%	0.2%

Partnership Status

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	42.1%	41.7%	-0.4%	37.9%	3.8%
Married: Opposite sex	40.2%	43.6%	3.4%	44.2%	-0.6%
Separated	5.1%	3.4%	-1.7%	2.2%	1.2%
Divorced	7.5%	7.4%	-0.1%	9.1%	-1.7%
Widowed	5.1%	3.9%	-1.2%	6.1%	-2.2%

Health

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	47.6%	45.1%	-2.5%	48.4%	-3.3%
Good health	32%	33.7%	1.7%	33.6%	0.1%
Fair health	15.9%	14.9%	-1.0%	12.7%	2.2%
Bad health	4.2%	5.7%	1.5%	4.0%	1.7%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	1.2%	-0.6%

Education and Qualifications

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 NE33 2NU this area, 32.4% 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 18.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.6%	32.4%	5.8%	18.2%	14.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.7%	9.8%	-8.9%	9.6%	0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.5%	11.8%	-2.7%	13.4%	-1.6%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	2%	0.1%	5.3%	-3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.1%	19.1%	7.0%	16.9%	2.2%
Degree or Similar	15.9%	18.6%	2.7%	33.8%	-15.2%
Other	10.3%	6.4%	-3.9%	2.8%	3.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 37.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	27.5%	47.6%	20.1%	1.1%	46.5%
Indian	7.4%	1.3%	-6.1%	3.1%	-1.8%
Pakistani	2.3%	3.8%	1.5%	2.7%	1.1%
Other Asian	0.3%	4.1%	3.8%	1.6%	2.5%
Black African	1%	1.9%	0.9%	2.5%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	55.3%	37.8%	-17.5%	81.4%	-43.6%
Arab	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	2.9%	3.5%	0.6%	1.6%	1.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.8%	63.5%	-9.3%	83.2%	-19.7%
European Union	1.6%	7.9%	6.3%	6.1%	1.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	1.3%	0.6%	-0.7%	2.7%	-2.1%
Middle East and Asia	24.3%	27.3%	3.0%	5.6%	21.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	72.5%	63.5%	-9.0%	83.2%	-19.7%
10+ Years	2.6%	21%	18.4%	9.8%	11.2%
5-10 Years	2.9%	4.8%	1.9%	2.9%	1.9%
2-5 Years	4.9%	7.6%	2.7%	2.2%	5.4%
Less than 2 years	17.2%	3.2%	-14.0%	1.9%	1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	59.6%	76.7%	-17.1%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	6.1%	0.6%	5.5%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Romania	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Other EU countries	4.1%	1.5%	2.6%
Southern Asia	5.1%	1.2%	3.9%
No passport held	22%	13.5%	8.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	21.6%	37.2%	-15.6%
Christian	17.1%	46.2%	-29.1%
Hindu	1.6%	1.7%	-0.1%
Muslim	55.2%	6.5%	48.7%
Not answered	4.4%	6.0%	-1.6%

Safety

Is Petworth Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Petworth Close was 121.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.7% lower than the Beacon and Bents average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Petworth Close has the 26th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Beacon and Bents and the 149th highest crime rate of 523 local areas in South Tyneside .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 66.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 55.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,400

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in NE33 2NU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Petworth Close are based on 8 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.

House Prices for Petworth Close, South Shields, NE33 2NU

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE33 2NU

Average Price
£90,163

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£100,109

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£60,323

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Petworth Close

Average Price
£96,693

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£107,841

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£78,113

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Petworth CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
12 Petworth Close, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£59,000	2022-07-15	£61,045
17 Petworth Close, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building	£64,000	2020-06-22	£88,672
12 Petworth Close, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£56,000	2016-02-19	£71,228
17 Petworth Close, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building	£59,000	2013-10-25	£89,362
3 Petworth Close, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building	£72,500	2009-08-14	£110,115

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NE33 2NU

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NE33 2NU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Looking after home or family	38
Part-Time Employee	37
Student (economically inactive)	22
Full-Time Employee	22
Other	20
Retired	18
Unemployed	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Self-Employed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Human health and social work activities	20
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Manufacturing	9
Construction	7
Transport and storage	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Education	5
Other	1
Real estate activities	1
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Information and communication	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Laygate Nursery School Trinity Walk , NE33 5RU	- not rated	1,423 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sir James Knott Memorial Nursery School Percy Square , River View NE30 4AG	3out of 4	1,802 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wharfedale Drive Nursery School Wharfedale Drive , NE33 5LA	- not rated	2,424 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Downhill Nursery School Dorset Avenue , NE34 7JA	- not rated	2,996 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Shields Nursery School St John's Terrace , Percy Main NE29 6HS	- not rated	3,305 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Marine Park Primary School Hatfield Square , Woodbine Estate NE33 2RD	4out of 4	233 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marine Park Primary School Hatfield Square , Woodbine Estate NE33 2RD	- not rated	233 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hadrian Primary School Baring Street , NE33 2BB	3out of 4	729 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Bede's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Shields Claypath Lane , NE33 4PG	- not rated	834 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields Claypath Lane , NE33 4PG	4out of 4	834 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mortimer Community College Reading Road , NE33 4UG	- not rated	2,216 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ralph Gardner Community High School Albion Road West , NE29 0JN	- not rated	2,518 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Wilfrid's RC College Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA	- not rated	2,951 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Wilfrid's RC College Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA	- not rated	2,951 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Harton Technology College Lisle Road , NE34 6DL	- not rated	3,148 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Willington Middle School Denbigh Avenue , Howdon NE28 0PP	- not rated	5,039 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Langdale Community Middle School Langdale Gardens , High Howdon NE28 0HG	- not rated	5,078 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Marden Bridge Middle School Lovaine Avenue , NE25 8RW	3out of 4	5,079 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Stephenson Memorial Middle School Argyle Street , Willington Quay NE28 0JQ	- not rated	5,334 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Monkseaton Middle School Vernon Drive , Monkseaton NE25 8JW	3out of 4	5,443 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	1,654 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tynemouth College Hawkeys Lane , NE29 9BZ	- not rated	3,023 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	2,375 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ashleigh School Charlotte Street , NE30 1BP	- not rated	1,614 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nty03 - North Tyneside Primary C.O.Suit 1.6 Saville Street , Howards House NE30 1NT	- not rated	1,671 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's High School 52 Sunderland Road , NE34 0SW	- not rated	1,984 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The King's School Huntington Place , Tynemouth NE30 4RF	- not rated	2,209 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Young Mothers Unit Tynemetropolitan College Sixth Form Academy Site , Alexandra Building NE29 9BZ	- not rated	2,354 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Eltio	172 Ocean Road, South Shields	73 yd
Ocean Pizza & Grill	188 Ocean Road, South Shields	94 yd
Cafe India	200 Ocean Road, South Shields	94 yd
Royal Tandoori & Balti Restaurant	216-218 Ocean Road, South Shields	94 yd
Kuzey	166-168 Ocean Road, South Shields	94 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Marine Public House	230 Ocean Road, South Shields	94 yd
The Pier	140 Ocean Road, South Shields	116 yd
Platinum Bar and Events Venue	68 Ocean Road, South Shields	242 yd
The Voyager	145 Anderson Street, South Shields	329 yd
The Criterion	2a Ocean Road, South Shields	377 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Crown of India	214 Ocean Road, South Shields	94 yd
Southern Fried Chicken	192 Ocean Road, South Shields	94 yd
Dilshad	224 Ocean Road, South Shields	94 yd
Noodle Noodles	112 Ocean Road, South Shields	116 yd
The Curry Centre	154 Ocean Road, South Shields	116 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited	25 Ocean Road, South Shields	433 yd
ASDA	15 Coronation Street, South Shields	805 yd
Tesco	Unit R0, Village Centre, Sea Winnings Way	873 yd
Heron Foods	17-18 Market Place, South Shields	906 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ocean Road Community Centre Ocean Road		272 yd
Haven Point Pool & Leisure Complex PIER PARADE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	442 yd
Olympic Fitness Centre (Closed) Fowler Street	health and fitness suite	474 yd
Health Spa QUEEN STREET	health and fitness suite	680 yd
The Gym (South Shields) Crossgate	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	815 yd
Bents Park Recreation Ground (The Dragon) BENTS PARK ROAD	grass pitches	1,005 yd

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	75.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	114.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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