Frederick Street is in South Shields and in South Tyneside district. NE33 5ED is located in the Simonside and Rekendyke electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Shields. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Frederick Street, South Shields, NE33 5ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE33 5EF, NE33 5EP, NE33 5ES, NE33 5EG, NE33 5DY, NE33 5EA, NE33 5EH, NE33 5EN, NE33 5EL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NE33 5ED has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 49.6% | 50% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 50.4% | 50% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 5ED, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.2% 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 | 36.6% | 51.2% | 14.6% | 37.9% | 13.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.2% | 38% | 10.8% | 44.2% | -6.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 2.8% | -0.7% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 16.8% | 7% | -9.8% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 15.3% | 1% | -14.3% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 27% | 61.1% | 34.1% | 48.4% | 12.7% |
| Good health | 28.3% | 29.9% | 1.6% | 33.6% | -3.7% |
| Fair health | 27% | 5% | -22.0% | 12.7% | -7.7% |
| Bad health | 13.9% | 2.6% | -11.3% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 3.9% | 1.3% | -2.6% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 5ED this area, 5.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 51% | 5.6% | -45.4% | 18.2% | -12.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.9% | 7.6% | 0.7% | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.4% | 11.1% | -0.3% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 6.3% | 0.9% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.4% | 28.8% | 23.4% | 16.9% | 11.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.9% | 38.5% | 25.6% | 33.8% | 4.7% |
| Other | 6.9% | 2.1% | -4.8% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.2% 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 | 3.9% | 1.1% | -2.8% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 3.1% | -1.2% |
| Pakistani | 4.8% | 0% | -4.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 84.8% | 91.2% | 6.4% | 81.4% | 9.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 92.3% 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 | 86.1% | 92.3% | 6.2% | 83.2% | 9.1% |
| European Union | 3.5% | 2.4% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10% | 3.7% | -6.3% | 5.6% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.7% | 92% | 6.3% | 83.2% | 8.8% |
| 10+ Years | 6.1% | 5.1% | -1.0% | 9.8% | -4.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 1.6% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.9% | 0.3% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.3% | 76.7% | 7.6% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 11.2% | 13.5% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.2% | 37.2% | 18.0% |
| Christian | 38.2% | 46.2% | -8.0% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Frederick Street was 87.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.0% lower than the Beacon and Bents average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Frederick Street has the 15th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Beacon and Bents and the 241st highest crime rate of 528 local areas in South Tyneside .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -2.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 Frederick Street, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Other, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2014-05-16 | £95,160 |
| 71 - 75 Frederick Street, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Other, an established residential building | £62,500 | 2014-01-31 | £86,633 |
| 71 - 75 Frederick Street, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £62,500 | 2014-01-31 | £98,471 |
| 65 Frederick Street, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Other, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2013-11-29 | £123,140 |
| 89 Frederick Street, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2011-03-14 | £86,803 |
NE33 5ED area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 192 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Retired | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Self-Employed | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Education | 2 |
| Real estate 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 | 3,206 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clervaux Nursery School Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP | 4out of 4 | 3,453 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Boldon Nursery School Reginald Street , NE35 9DG | 4out of 4 | 4,988 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Helen Gibson Nursery School North Lane , NE36 0DL | 4out of 4 | 5,024 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sue Hedley Nursery School Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY | 4out of 4 | 5,173 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 | 440 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields Claypath Lane , NE33 4PG | - not rated | 879 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanhope Primary School Gresford Street , NE33 4SZ | 3out of 4 | 1,140 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mortimer Primary School Mortimer Road , NE34 0RW | 4out of 4 | 1,322 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashley Primary School Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | 2out of 4 | 1,357 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 | 1,196 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's RC College Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | 4out of 4 | 1,670 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harton Academy Lisle Road , NE34 6DL | 4out of 4 | 2,648 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norham High School Alnwick Avenue , NE29 7BU | 1out of 4 | 3,228 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jarrow School Field Terrace , NE32 5PR | 3out of 4 | 3,949 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 | 1,354 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 | 3,898 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 | 622 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 | 1,357 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View School Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | 3out of 4 | 1,445 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bamburgh School Norham Avenue , NE34 7TD | 3out of 4 | 2,653 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Epinay Business and Enterprise School Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP | 4out of 4 | 3,436 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kashmir Tandoori Restaurant | 20 Frederick Street, South Shields | 123 yd | |
| AJWA/Meat and Sweet | 56-58 Frederick Street, Frederick Street | 123 yd | |
| Jumbo Jim | 2 Garwood Street, South Shields | 494 yd | |
| Cafe Direct | 14A Portberry Street, South Shields | 529 yd | |
| The Studio | 78 Victoria Road, South Shields | 536 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Shields Nat Unionist Wkgmens C | South Shields Unionist Club, Laygate | 278 yd | |
| Bar Blue | Western Approach, South Shields | 304 yd | |
| Dolly Peel | Commercial Road, South Shields | 429 yd | |
| The Chichester Arms | 1-3 Chichester Road, South Shields | 430 yd | |
| The Cyprus Hotel | 48 Chichester Road, South Shields | 468 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peking Paradise | Unit 1, 5 Frederick Street | 109 yd | |
| Frederick Pizza Ltd | Unit 3, 5 Frederick Street | 109 yd | |
| Sylhet Spice | 9 Frederick Street, South Shields | 109 yd | |
| CHASKA GRILL DA | 30-32 Frederick Street, South Shields | 123 yd | |
| Maaneks | 22 Frederick Street, South Shields | 123 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmeds International Superstore | Ahmeds, 2 New George Street | 39 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 10-12 Frederick Street, South Shields | 123 yd | |
| LIDL Stores | 193 Laygate, South Shields | 230 yd | |
| Iceland | Chichester Road, South Shields | 474 yd | |
| Aldi | Chichester Road, South Shields | 474 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Trinity House Social Centre (Closed) LAYGATE | health and fitness suite | 205 yd |
| Laygate Community School LAYGATE | grass pitches | 338 yd |
| Kodokwai Judo Club TRINITY POINT TRINITY POINT COMMERCIAL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 510 yd |
| The Gym (South Shields) Crossgate | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 839 yd |
| West Park WEST PARK ROAD | tennis courts | 860 yd |
| New Woman (Ladies Only) (Closed) Imeary Street | health and fitness suite | 880 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 | 895 yd |
| Total Fitness (Closed) Imeary Street | health and fitness suite | 903 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.