Forster Avenue is in South Shields and in South Tyneside district. NE34 6NL is located in the Harton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Shields. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forster Avenue, South Shields, NE34 6NL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE34 6NW, NE34 6NN, NE34 6NH, NE34 6BZ, NE34 6NJ, NE34 6AA, NE34 0ST, NE34 0SS, NE34 6NF.

Forster Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forster Avenue are based on 12 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Tyneside.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE34 6NL

Average Price
£281,832
Semi-Detached
£250,748
Terraced
£220,655
Detached
£653,850
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forster Avenue

Average Price
£281,832
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forster AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Forster Avenue, South Shields, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£249,0002023-09-29 £240,643
6 Forster Avenue, South Shields, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002022-01-28 £245,008
8 Forster Avenue, South Shields, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002017-12-20 £191,901
6 Forster Avenue, South Shields, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002015-07-31 £241,435
1 Forster Avenue, South Shields, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002014-11-28 £330,535

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Helen Gibson Nursery School
North Lane, NE36 0DL 		3,940 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sir James Knott Memorial Nursery School
Percy Square, River View NE30 4AG 		4,454 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Boldon Nursery School
Reginald Street, NE35 9DG 		4,568 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Clervaux Nursery School
Clervaux Terrace, NE32 5UP 		4,635 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Mortimer Primary School
Mortimer Road, NE34 0RW 		570 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ashley Primary School
Temple Park Road, NE34 0QA 		958 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Gregory's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School
Harton House Road East, NE34 6DZ 		997 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ridgeway Primary Academy
Park Avenue, NE34 8AB 		1,118 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harton Primary School
East Avenue, NE34 6PF 		1,118 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Mortimer Community College
Reading Road, NE33 4UG 		697 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harton Academy
Lisle Road, NE34 6DL 		786 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Wilfrid's RC College
Temple Park Road, NE34 0QA 		859 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Boldon School
New Road, NE35 9DZ 		3,906 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Whitburn Church of England Academy
Whitburn, SR6 7EF 		4,816 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedTyne Coast College
St George's Avenue, NE34 6ET 		1,002 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Kings Priory School
Huntington Place, Tynemouth NE30 4RF 		5,005 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Park View School
Temple Park Road, NE34 0QA 		781 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre
Temple Park Road, NE34 0QA 		958 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bamburgh School
Norham Avenue, NE34 7TD 		1,433 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAutismAble CIC
The Captains Row, NE33 5AS 		1,876 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Epinay Business and Enterprise School
Clervaux Terrace, NE32 5UP 		4,598 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Harton Hop House181B Sunderland Road, South Shields230 yd
Village Delights181A Sunderland Road, South Shields230 yd
Wolfmann's Eating House169 Sunderland Road, South Shields230 yd
The Chamber Restaurant1 South Avenue, South Shields761 yd
CAF8191 Prince Edward Road, South Shields783 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old Ship147 Sunderland Road, South Shields197 yd
The Vigilant Inn165 Sunderland Road, South Shields209 yd
The Grey Hen141 Temple Park Road, South Shields508 yd
The Westside Club6 West Avenue, South Shields674 yd
Harleys Bar252 Sunderland Road, South Shields815 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spice Station149-151 Prince Edward Road, South Shields783 yd
Subway209 Prince Edward Road, South Shields783 yd
Ocean Pearl Chinese193-195 Prince Edward Road, South Shields798 yd
Pizza Corner South Shields252A Sunderland Road, South Shields815 yd
Full Circle252 Sunderland Road, South Shields815 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Farmfoods248 Sunderland Road, South Shields647 yd
Heron Foods351-353 Prince Edward Road, South Shields908 yd
Iceland279 Prince Edward Road, South Shields908 yd
Sainsbury's335-345 Prince Edward Road, South Shields908 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Harton Technology College Sports Centre
HARTON SPORTS CENTRE HARTON SPORTS CENTRE ST MARYS AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool599 yd
Brinkburn Recreation Ground
ULLSWATER GARDENS 		grass pitches716 yd
Mortimer Community Association & Comprehensive School
READING ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches808 yd
Robert Readhead Park
GROSVENOR ROAD 		tennis courts817 yd
Brinkburn Cio
MCANANY AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool867 yd
South Shields Community School (Closed)
Off Harton Lane 		athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool873 yd
St Gregorys R. C. Va Primary School
HARTON HOUSE ROAD EAST 		artificial grass pitch896 yd
St Wilfrids Rc College
TEMPLE PARK ROAD 		grass pitches957 yd
1861 Lifestyle Centre
St. Georges Avenue 		health and fitness suite1,031 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed168 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Forster Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 172 crimes were reported near Forster Avenue. 48% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was vehicle crime. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE34 6NL.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Forster Avenue, South Shields, NE34 6NL

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NE34 6NL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired81
Full-Time Employee79
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed7
Looking after home or family5
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Education24
Construction16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Manufacturing14
Human health and social work activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Other6
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Transport and storage5
Information and communication3
Mining and quarrying3
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female147
Male145

Partnership Status

Single63
Married: Opposite sex157
Separated4
Divorced5
Widowed18

Health

Very good health142
Good health108
Fair health34
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 122
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese2
Other Asian7
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
White279
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom281
European Union4
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK281
10+ Years10
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom244
Ireland1
Eastern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held43

Religion

No religion90
Christian174
Buddhist4
Muslim5
Other religion1
Not answered19
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