Frost Mews is in South Shields and in South Tyneside district. NE33 4AL is located in the Beacon and Bents electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Shields. This postcode has been in use since 2004-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Frost Mews, South Shields, NE33 4AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE33 4NQ, NE33 4LW, NE33 4HF, NE33 4HN, NE33 4HP, NE33 4QJ, NE33 4HG, NE33 4HE, NE33 4NP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NE33 4AL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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 | 51% | 49.3% | -1.7% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 49% | 50.7% | 1.7% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
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 4AL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.1% 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 | 44.9% | 44.1% | -0.8% | 37.9% | 6.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.5% | 30.3% | 1.8% | 44.2% | -13.9% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 3.3% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 9.2% | -1.2% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 13.3% | 13.2% | -0.1% | 6.1% | 7.1% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (68.3%) 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 | 41.3% | 27.4% | -13.9% | 48.4% | -21.0% |
| Good health | 25.3% | 40.9% | 15.6% | 33.6% | 7.3% |
| Fair health | 18.6% | 24.2% | 5.6% | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 10% | 6.1% | -3.9% | 4.0% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 4.9% | 1.4% | -3.5% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 4AL this area, 41% 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 17%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.8% | 41% | 3.2% | 18.2% | 22.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.7% | 8.7% | 1.0% | 9.6% | -0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12% | 10.7% | -1.3% | 13.4% | -2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 6.3% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 14% | 3.1% | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.6% | 17% | 2.4% | 33.8% | -16.8% |
| Other | 13.6% | 2.3% | -11.3% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.6% | 3.8% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 2.7% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 8.4% | 0% | -8.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 2% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 84.9% | 89% | 4.1% | 81.4% | 7.6% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 93.6% 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 | 88.2% | 93.6% | 5.4% | 83.2% | 10.4% |
| European Union | 0.2% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.4% | 3.5% | -7.9% | 5.6% | -2.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.9% | 92.8% | 4.9% | 83.2% | 9.6% |
| 10+ Years | 9.3% | 4.3% | -5.0% | 9.8% | -5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.7% | 76.7% | -15.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 35.2% | 13.5% | 21.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.2% | 37.2% | 2.0% |
| Christian | 50.7% | 46.2% | 4.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 6.3% | 6.5% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 2.6% | 6.0% | -3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Frost Mews was 1378.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 280.3% higher than the Beacon and Bents average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Frost Mews has the 2nd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Beacon and Bents and the 3rd highest crime rate of 528 local areas in South Tyneside .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 307.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 188.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Frost Mews, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £117,000 | 2025-05-20 | £117,000 |
| 12 Frost Mews, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £83,000 | 2025-02-05 | £86,598 |
| 1 Frost Mews, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2024-08-12 | £63,924 |
| 2 Frost Mews, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £87,500 | 2024-03-07 | £93,410 |
| 16 Frost Mews, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £83,000 | 2023-06-01 | £89,417 |
| Retired | 78 |
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 2,892 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clervaux Nursery School Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP | 4out of 4 | 3,920 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Helen Gibson Nursery School North Lane , NE36 0DL | 4out of 4 | 5,277 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Boldon Nursery School Reginald Street , NE35 9DG | 4out of 4 | 5,364 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 | 296 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields Claypath Lane , NE33 4PG | - not rated | 432 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marine Park Primary School Hatfield Square , Woodbine Estate NE33 2RD | 4out of 4 | 1,036 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westoe Crown Primary School Sea Winnings Way , NE33 3NS | 3out of 4 | 1,192 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mortimer Primary School Mortimer Road , NE34 0RW | 4out of 4 | 1,297 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 | 1,188 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's RC College Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | 4out of 4 | 1,825 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harton Academy Lisle Road , NE34 6DL | 4out of 4 | 2,518 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norham High School Alnwick Avenue , NE29 7BU | 1out of 4 | 3,357 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Spence Community High School Preston Road , NE29 9PU | 3out of 4 | 4,118 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 | 1,061 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 | 3,553 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 | 1,069 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 | 1,537 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View School Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | 3out of 4 | 1,574 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bamburgh School Norham Avenue , NE34 7TD | 3out of 4 | 2,327 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Epinay Business and Enterprise School Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP | 4out of 4 | 3,904 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 Studio | 78 Victoria Road, South Shields | 74 yd | |
| Betty's Homemade Treats | 114A East Stainton Street, South Shields | 424 yd | |
| Kashmir Tandoori Restaurant | 20 Frederick Street, South Shields | 442 yd | |
| AJWA/Meat and Sweet | 56-58 Frederick Street, Frederick Street | 442 yd | |
| Blue Marlin | Ocean Beach Amusement Park, South Promenade | 463 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bar Blue | Western Approach, South Shields | 228 yd | |
| The Cyprus Hotel | 48 Chichester Road, South Shields | 352 yd | |
| South Shields Snooker Centre | First Floor, 48 Chichester Road | 352 yd | |
| The Chichester Arms | 1-3 Chichester Road, South Shields | 366 yd | |
| The Maltings | 9 Claypath Lane, South Shields | 407 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Deli | 70-72 New Green Street, South Shields | 333 yd | |
| Shields Shawarma | 6 Chichester Road, South Shields | 352 yd | |
| Gallo Nero | 4 Chichester Road, South Shields | 352 yd | |
| Westoe Golden Chippy | 58 Westoe Road, South Shields | 353 yd | |
| Grannys Kitchen | 40 Westoe Road, South Shields | 353 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | Chichester Road, South Shields | 151 yd | |
| Aldi | Chichester Road, South Shields | 151 yd | |
| LIDL Stores | 193 Laygate, South Shields | 352 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 10-12 Frederick Street, South Shields | 442 yd | |
| Ahmeds International Superstore | Ahmeds, 2 New George Street | 444 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Laygate Community School LAYGATE | grass pitches | 238 yd |
| Trinity House Social Centre (Closed) LAYGATE | health and fitness suite | 315 yd |
| The Gym (South Shields) Crossgate | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 486 yd |
| Kodokwai Judo Club TRINITY POINT TRINITY POINT COMMERCIAL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 620 yd |
| New Woman (Ladies Only) (Closed) Imeary Street | health and fitness suite | 622 yd |
| Total Fitness (Closed) Imeary Street | health and fitness suite | 634 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 | 685 yd |
| 1861 Lifestyle Centre St. Georges Avenue | health and fitness suite | 949 yd |
| Olympic Fitness Centre (Closed) Fowler Street | health and fitness suite | 971 yd |
| Health Spa QUEEN STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,043 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 | 97.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.