St Georges Avenue is in South Shields and in South Tyneside district. NE33 3EH is located in the Westoe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Shields. This postcode has been in use since 1999-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Georges Avenue, South Shields, NE33 3EH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE33 4UT, NE33 4UR, NE33 3DX, NE33 3EG, NE33 3DT, NE33 3DU, NE33 3DZ, NE33 4XB, NE33 4UY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NE33 3EH has a female population much higher than UK average, with 56.1% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.3% | 56.1% | 0.8% | 51.0% | 5.1% |
| Male | 44.7% | 43.9% | -0.8% | 49.0% | -5.1% |
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 | 26.3% | 27.7% | 1.4% | 37.9% | -10.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.6% | 32.4% | -5.2% | 44.2% | -11.8% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 3.5% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 13.7% | 3.9% | 9.1% | 4.6% |
| Widowed | 25.2% | 22.7% | -2.5% | 6.1% | 16.6% |
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 (69.4%) 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 | 31.6% | 33.6% | 2.0% | 48.4% | -14.8% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 35.8% | 0.1% | 33.6% | 2.2% |
| Fair health | 23.7% | 20.1% | -3.6% | 12.7% | 7.4% |
| Bad health | 7.2% | 7.5% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 3% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.5% | 17.8% | -12.7% | 18.2% | -0.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.3% | 7.9% | -0.4% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.7% | 7.5% | -7.2% | 13.4% | -5.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 8.3% | 1.2% | 5.3% | 3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.5% | 14.2% | 0.7% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.3% | 26.5% | 6.2% | 33.8% | -7.3% |
| Other | 5.6% | 17.8% | 12.2% | 2.8% | 15.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.5% 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% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 95.5% | 95.5% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 14.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 94.8% 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 | 95.9% | 94.8% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 1.9% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 95.8% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 12.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 9.8% | -9.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0.8% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.4% | 76.7% | -5.3% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 26% | 13.5% | 12.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.8% | 37.2% | -13.4% |
| Christian | 66.9% | 46.2% | 20.7% |
| Muslim | 3.3% | 6.5% | -3.2% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Georges Avenue was 32.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.1% lower than the Horsley Hill average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
St Georges Avenue has the 15th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Horsley Hill and the 120th lowest crime rate of 523 local areas in South Tyneside .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -88.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 St Georges Avenue, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £382,500 | 2020-12-01 | £479,441 |
| 50 St Georges Avenue, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2010-04-23 | £330,850 |
| 55 St Georges Avenue, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2007-03-28 | £241,178 |
| 53 St Georges Avenue, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £249,950 | 2004-04-02 | £473,475 |
| 53 St Georges Avenue, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £225,000 | 2002-02-01 | £766,121 |
The percentage of retired residents living in NE33 3EH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 110 |
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Other | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wharfedale Drive Nursery School Wharfedale Drive , NE33 5LA | - not rated | 1,263 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Laygate Nursery School Trinity Walk , NE33 5RU | - not rated | 1,303 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Downhill Nursery School Dorset Avenue , NE34 7JA | - not rated | 1,973 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Diamond Nursery School Ethel Terrace , NE34 0NH | - not rated | 2,114 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cleadon Park Nursery School Off Park Avenue , NE34 8QL | - not rated | 2,298 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mortimer Primary School Mortimer Road , NE34 0RW | 3out of 4 | 674 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mortimer Road Infant School Mortimer Road , NE34 0RW | - not rated | 674 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westoe Infants' School Chichester Road East , NE33 3AB | - not rated | 689 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Laygate Community School Laygate Lane , NE33 4JJ | 3out of 4 | 772 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mowbray Junior Mixed School Wardle Avenue , NE33 3BL | - not rated | 811 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mortimer Community College Reading Road , NE33 4UG | - not rated | 650 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's RC College Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | - not rated | 1,395 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's RC College Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | - not rated | 1,395 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brinkburn School McAnany Avenue , NE34 0PJ | - not rated | 1,537 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harton Technology College Lisle Road , NE34 6DL | - not rated | 1,610 yd | Community 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 | 160 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tynemouth College Hawkeys Lane , NE29 9BZ | - not rated | 4,358 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Priory School Huntington Place , Tynemouth NE30 4RF | 3out of 4 | 4,021 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's High School 52 Sunderland Road , NE34 0SW | - not rated | 330 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View School Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | 3out of 4 | 1,153 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | 3out of 4 | 1,230 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret Sutton School Ashley Road , NE34 0PF | - not rated | 1,266 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bamburgh School Norham Avenue , NE34 7TD | - not rated | 1,452 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madhatter's Tea Room | 17 Dean Road, South Shields | 163 yd | |
| Wyvestows Bar & Bistro | 11 Dean Road, South Shields | 167 yd | |
| Q. T. | 35 Dean Road, South Shields | 193 yd | |
| Dehli 6 Lounge at Westoe | South Shields And Westoe Cricket Club, 33 Dean Road | 202 yd | |
| Westoe Cafe/Cinnamon Kitchen | 42-44 Dean Road, South Shields | 252 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The County Hotel | 34 Sunderland Road, South Shields | 170 yd | |
| The Westoe Public House | 2 Horsley Hill Road, South Shields | 190 yd | |
| Hedworth Hall | Hedworth Assembly Rooms, The Hedworth Hall | 193 yd | |
| R A F Association | 4 Dean Road, South Shields | 196 yd | |
| South Shields Catholic Mens Club Ltd | 178 Westoe Road, South Shields | 299 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Shields and Westoe Club | Westoe Rugby Club, Dean Road | 193 yd | |
| Mardi Gras | 24 Dean Road, South Shields | 196 yd | |
| Lasun Indian Cuisine | 50 Dean Road, South Shields | 252 yd | |
| Silver Star Take Away | 12 Imeary Street, South Shields | 274 yd | |
| The China Cook | 67A Canterbury Street, South Shields | 338 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | Chichester Road, South Shields | 713 yd | |
| Aldi | Chichester Road, South Shields | 713 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit R0, Village Centre, Sea Winnings Way | 828 yd | |
| Ahmeds International Superstore | Ahmeds, 2 New George Street | 1,054 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1861 Lifestyle Centre St. Georges Avenue | health and fitness suite | 148 yd |
| South Shields And Westoe Club SOUTH SHIELDS AND WESTOE CLUB SOUTH SHIELDS AND WESTOE CLUB DEAN ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 201 yd |
| Total Fitness (Closed) Imeary Street | health and fitness suite | 208 yd |
| New Woman (Ladies Only) (Closed) Imeary Street | health and fitness suite | 223 yd |
| Robert Readhead Park GROSVENOR ROAD | tennis courts | 236 yd |
| Mortimer Community Association & Comprehensive School READING ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 656 yd |
| Jack Clark Park Horsley Hill Road | grass pitches | 757 yd |
| Laygate Community School LAYGATE | grass pitches | 780 yd |
| South Shields Indoor Bowls Club JACK CLARK PARK JACK CLARK PARK HORSLEY HILL ROAD | indoor bowls | 785 yd |
| Trinity House Social Centre (Closed) LAYGATE | health and fitness suite | 898 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 | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| 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 | 111.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.