Chichester Road is in South Shields and in South Tyneside district. NE33 4AA is located in the Westoe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Shields. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chichester Road, South Shields, NE33 4AA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE33 4AB, NE33 4AF, NE33 4JL, NE33 4JB, NE33 4AN, NE33 4AD, NE33 4AQ, NE33 4AE, NE33 5QE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NE33 4AA is primarily male, with 55.8% of the population 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 | 48.4% | 44.2% | -4.2% | 51.0% | -6.8% |
| Male | 51.6% | 55.8% | 4.2% | 49.0% | 6.8% |
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 NE33 4AA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.6% 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 | 48.2% | 52.6% | 4.4% | 37.9% | 14.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.1% | 28.6% | 3.5% | 44.2% | -15.6% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 5.8% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 3.6% |
| Divorced | 14.4% | 9.1% | -5.3% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 3.9% | -3.3% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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 | 52.5% | 47.3% | -5.2% | 48.4% | -1.1% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 29.7% | -1.4% | 33.6% | -3.9% |
| Fair health | 8.2% | 13.7% | 5.5% | 12.7% | 1.0% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 7.1% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 2.2% | -0.7% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 | 21.5% | 22.3% | 0.8% | 18.2% | 4.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.9% | 8.8% | -9.1% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.5% | 18.2% | -0.3% | 13.4% | 4.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 6.1% | 4.6% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.8% | 20.9% | 7.1% | 16.9% | 4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.9% | 23% | 7.1% | 33.8% | -10.8% |
| Other | 10.8% | 0.7% | -10.1% | 2.8% | -2.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.3% 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 | 9% | 6.8% | -2.2% | 1.1% | 5.7% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 3.7% | 0% | -3.7% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 5.7% | 0.6% | -5.1% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 3.4% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 64.8% | 69.3% | 4.5% | 81.4% | -12.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 10.2% | 0% | -10.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.2% | 11.4% | 10.2% | 1.6% | 9.8% |
In this area, 80.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.5% | 80.1% | 0.6% | 83.2% | -3.1% |
| European Union | 0% | 6.6% | 6.6% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.5% | 8.8% | -11.7% | 5.6% | 3.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.5% | 80.1% | 0.6% | 83.2% | -3.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2% | 9.4% | 7.4% | 9.8% | -0.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.3% | 1.1% | -2.2% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.1% | 9.4% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 7.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 9% | 0% | -9.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.5% | 76.7% | -2.2% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 4.9% | 0.6% | 4.3% |
| Other EU countries | 4.3% | 1.5% | 2.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 14.7% | 13.5% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.4% | 37.2% | 0.2% |
| Christian | 36.3% | 46.2% | -9.9% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 14.3% | 6.5% | 7.8% |
| Sikh | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chichester Road was 712.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 96.4% higher than the Beacon and Bents average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chichester Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Beacon and Bents and the 10th highest crime rate of 528 local areas in South Tyneside .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 308.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Chichester Road, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Other, an established residential building | £44,500 | 2020-08-25 | £56,573 |
| 35 Chichester Road, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Other, an established residential building | £43,000 | 2018-01-16 | £54,018 |
| 19 Chichester Road, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £52,500 | 2017-04-05 | £68,218 |
| 35 Chichester Road, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £32,500 | 2015-06-26 | £43,238 |
| 17 Chichester Road, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £56,000 | 2008-10-17 | £83,202 |
NE33 4AA area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 10% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 52 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Retired | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 22 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| 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 | 3,254 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clervaux Nursery School Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP | 4out of 4 | 3,815 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Helen Gibson Nursery School North Lane , NE36 0DL | 4out of 4 | 4,913 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Boldon Nursery School Reginald Street , NE35 9DG | 4out of 4 | 5,033 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laygate Community School Laygate Lane , NE33 4JJ | 3out of 4 | 74 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields Claypath Lane , NE33 4PG | - not rated | 768 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mortimer Primary School Mortimer Road , NE34 0RW | 4out of 4 | 968 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanhope Primary School Gresford Street , NE33 4SZ | 3out of 4 | 1,092 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashley Primary School Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | 2out of 4 | 1,171 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mortimer Community College Reading Road , NE33 4UG | 2out of 4 | 850 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's RC College Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | 4out of 4 | 1,460 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harton Academy Lisle Road , NE34 6DL | 4out of 4 | 2,251 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norham High School Alnwick Avenue , NE29 7BU | 1out of 4 | 3,607 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jarrow School Field Terrace , NE32 5PR | 3out of 4 | 4,290 yd | Foundation 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 | 921 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 | 3,908 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AutismAble CIC The Captains Row , NE33 5AS | - not rated | 854 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 | 1,171 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View School Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | 3out of 4 | 1,210 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bamburgh School Norham Avenue , NE34 7TD | 3out of 4 | 2,220 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Epinay Business and Enterprise School Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP | 4out of 4 | 3,794 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pink Elephant Deli | 134 Dean Road, South Shields | 195 yd | |
| Lazy Daisy | 2 Marlborough Street North, South Shields | 198 yd | |
| Hospitality & Hope | Hampden Street Centre, Hampden Street | 265 yd | |
| Westoe Cafe/Cinnamon Kitchen | 42-44 Dean Road, South Shields | 417 yd | |
| The Studio | 78 Victoria Road, South Shields | 435 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chichester Arms | 1-3 Chichester Road, South Shields | 5 yd | |
| The Cyprus Hotel | 48 Chichester Road, South Shields | 43 yd | |
| South Shields Snooker Centre | First Floor, 48 Chichester Road | 43 yd | |
| Armstrong Hall Social Club | Armstrong Hall, Stanhope Road | 434 yd | |
| Bar Blue | Western Approach, South Shields | 437 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shields Shawarma | 6 Chichester Road, South Shields | 43 yd | |
| Gallo Nero | 4 Chichester Road, South Shields | 43 yd | |
| Hot N Tasty | 325-327 Laygate, South Shields | 53 yd | |
| Stanhope Tandoori | 156A Dean Road, South Shields | 90 yd | |
| Sheba's Kitchen | 190 Dean Road, South Shields | 90 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | Chichester Road, South Shields | 230 yd | |
| Aldi | Chichester Road, South Shields | 230 yd | |
| Ahmeds International Superstore | Ahmeds, 2 New George Street | 396 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 10-12 Frederick Street, South Shields | 497 yd | |
| LIDL Stores | 193 Laygate, South Shields | 499 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Laygate Community School LAYGATE | grass pitches | 160 yd |
| Trinity House Social Centre (Closed) LAYGATE | health and fitness suite | 246 yd |
| New Woman (Ladies Only) (Closed) Imeary Street | health and fitness suite | 449 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 | 461 yd |
| Total Fitness (Closed) Imeary Street | health and fitness suite | 472 yd |
| West Park WEST PARK ROAD | tennis courts | 729 yd |
| Mortimer Community Association & Comprehensive School READING ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 782 yd |
| 1861 Lifestyle Centre St. Georges Avenue | health and fitness suite | 798 yd |
| Robert Readhead Park GROSVENOR ROAD | tennis courts | 835 yd |
| Kodokwai Judo Club TRINITY POINT TRINITY POINT COMMERCIAL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 838 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 | 133.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.