South Frederick Street is in South Shields and in South Tyneside district. NE33 5HL 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 South Frederick Street, South Shields, NE33 5HL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE33 5HN, NE33 5HW, NE33 5HP, NE33 5LP, NE33 5LL, NE33 5AL, NE33 5LJ, NE33 5LS, NE33 5LW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NE33 5HL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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 | 52.4% | 49.5% | -2.9% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 47.6% | 50.5% | 2.9% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
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 5HL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.7% 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 | 54.8% | 53.7% | -1.1% | 37.9% | 15.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 18.6% | 27.1% | 8.5% | 44.2% | -17.1% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 4% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 18.6% | 12.4% | -6.2% | 9.1% | 3.3% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 2.8% | -2.3% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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 (63.8%) 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 | 37.8% | 31.4% | -6.4% | 48.4% | -17.0% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 32.4% | -2.3% | 33.6% | -1.2% |
| Fair health | 17.3% | 20.3% | 3.0% | 12.7% | 7.6% |
| Bad health | 8.9% | 11.1% | 2.2% | 4.0% | 7.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 4.8% | 3.5% | 1.2% | 3.6% |
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 5HL this area, 31.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.6% | 31.2% | -4.4% | 18.2% | 13.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.3% | 13.9% | -1.4% | 9.6% | 4.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.6% | 10.4% | -12.2% | 13.4% | -3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 5.2% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.4% | 12.1% | -0.3% | 16.9% | -4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 9% | 23.7% | 14.7% | 33.8% | -10.1% |
| Other | 1.7% | 3.5% | 1.8% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.6% 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 | 0.9% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 2.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 0.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 4.3% | 3.9% | 2.5% | 1.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 2.9% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| White | 95.1% | 73.6% | -21.5% | 81.4% | -7.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 82.2% 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 | 97.3% | 82.2% | -15.1% | 83.2% | -1.0% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 4.3% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 11.1% | 10.2% | 5.6% | 5.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 82.2% | -14.7% | 83.2% | -1.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.7% | 6.7% | 9.8% | -3.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 7.2% | 5.0% | 1.9% | 5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.9% | 76.7% | -10.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 2.9% | 0.1% | 2.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 29.8% | 13.5% | 16.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.6% | 37.2% | -1.6% |
| Christian | 38.9% | 46.2% | -7.3% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Muslim | 12.5% | 6.5% | 6.0% |
| Sikh | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 9.1% | 6.0% | 3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around South Frederick Street was 213.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.9% lower than the Beacon and Bents average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
South Frederick Street has the 23rd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Beacon and Bents and the 64th highest crime rate of 523 local areas in South Tyneside .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 94.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 238 South Frederick Street, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £99,950 | 2025-12-12 | £97,270 |
| 236 South Frederick Street, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2024-09-13 | £71,407 |
| 248 South Frederick Street, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Other, an established residential building | £47,000 | 2021-04-28 | £51,131 |
| 238 South Frederick Street, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £78,000 | 2020-09-25 | £102,711 |
| 244 South Frederick Street, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £36,000 | 2017-06-09 | £42,988 |
| Full-Time Employee | 46 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 39 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 16 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Self-Employed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wharfedale Drive Nursery School Wharfedale Drive , NE33 5LA | - not rated | 261 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Laygate Nursery School Trinity Walk , NE33 5RU | - not rated | 1,013 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Diamond Nursery School Ethel Terrace , NE34 0NH | - not rated | 1,237 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John Paul Nursery School Nash Avenue , NE34 8NS | - not rated | 2,545 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cleadon Park Nursery School Off Park Avenue , NE34 8QL | - not rated | 2,719 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Whitehead Street , NE33 5LZ | - not rated | 462 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanhope Primary School Gresford Street , NE33 4SZ | 3out of 4 | 509 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashley Academy Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | - not rated | 816 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Laygate Community School Laygate Lane , NE33 4JJ | 3out of 4 | 841 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashley Primary School Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | - not rated | 844 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 | - not rated | 988 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's RC College Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | - not rated | 1,154 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's RC College Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | - not rated | 1,154 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brinkburn School McAnany Avenue , NE34 0PJ | - not rated | 1,454 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harton Technology College Lisle Road , NE34 6DL | - not rated | 2,430 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephenson Memorial Middle School Argyle Street , Willington Quay NE28 0JQ | - not rated | 4,479 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Willington Middle School Denbigh Avenue , Howdon NE28 0PP | - not rated | 4,607 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdale Community Middle School Langdale Gardens , High Howdon NE28 0HG | - not rated | 4,901 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,509 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tynemouth College Hawkeys Lane , NE29 9BZ | - not rated | 4,136 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 | 4,569 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | 3out of 4 | 844 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret Sutton School Ashley Road , NE34 0PF | - not rated | 982 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View School Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | 3out of 4 | 988 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's High School 52 Sunderland Road , NE34 0SW | - not rated | 1,339 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Galsworthy Centre C/O Chuter Ede Education Centre , Galsworthy Road NE34 9UG | - not rated | 2,649 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jumbo Jim | 2 Garwood Street, South Shields | 454 yd | |
| Hospitality & Hope | Hampden Street Centre, Hampden Street | 695 yd | |
| Willows Cat Adoption Centre | 1A Wantage Street, South Shields | 737 yd | |
| Cafe Direct | 14A Portberry Street, South Shields | 771 yd | |
| Crown Bingo | Crown Bingo And Social Club, Hudson Street | 781 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tyne Dock Hotel | Kennedys, South Eldon Street | 366 yd | |
| Mumbai Emperor | 337-339 Stanhope Road, South Shields | 712 yd | |
| The Ashley | 269 Stanhope Road, South Shields | 712 yd | |
| Armstrong Hall Social Club | Armstrong Hall, Stanhope Road | 729 yd | |
| The Chichester Arms | 1-3 Chichester Road, South Shields | 845 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bombay Babu | 15 Gilbert Street, South Shields | 250 yd | |
| Abbey's Eastenders | 400 South Eldon Street, South Shields | 345 yd | |
| The Little Cakery by the Sea | 68A Stanhope Road, South Shields | 662 yd | |
| Royal Chef | 83 Hudson Street, South Shields | 699 yd | |
| Shergill Fish & Chips | 198 Stanhope Road, South Shields | 709 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmeds International Superstore | Ahmeds, 2 New George Street | 703 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 10-12 Frederick Street, South Shields | 799 yd | |
| LIDL Stores | 193 Laygate, South Shields | 918 yd | |
| Lidl | 32 Boldon Lane, South Shields | 987 yd | |
| Iceland | Chichester Road, South Shields | 1,034 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West Park WEST PARK ROAD | tennis courts | 524 yd |
| Stanhope Primary School STANHOPE PRIMARY SCHOOL STANHOPE PRIMARY SCHOOL GRESFORD STREET | swimming pool | 559 yd |
| Trinity House Social Centre (Closed) LAYGATE | health and fitness suite | 791 yd |
| Laygate Community School LAYGATE | grass pitches | 886 yd |
| Mortimer Community Association & Comprehensive School READING ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 976 yd |
| Brinkburn Recreation Ground ULLSWATER GARDENS | grass pitches | 1,058 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 | 114.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.