Aldbrough Street is in South Shields and in South Tyneside district. NE34 9AW 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 Aldbrough Street, South Shields, NE34 9AW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE34 9BF, NE34 9AT, NE34 9AN, NE34 9FE, NE34 9AS, NE34 9EU, NE34 9ET, NE34 9FD, NE34 9AR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NE34 9AW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 51.6% | 49.6% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 48.4% | 50.4% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 NE34 9AW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.3% 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 | 42.9% | 56.3% | 13.4% | 37.9% | 18.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.3% | 29.5% | -5.8% | 44.2% | -14.7% |
| Separated | 3% | 3.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 9% | 7.5% | -1.5% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 9.8% | 3.4% | -6.4% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 | 39.1% | 51% | 11.9% | 48.4% | 2.6% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 33.7% | -0.5% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 10% | -5.5% | 12.7% | -2.7% |
| Bad health | 8.1% | 3.8% | -4.3% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 1.5% | -1.6% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 | 36.8% | 21.1% | -15.7% | 18.2% | 2.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.3% | 8.7% | -11.6% | 9.6% | -0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.8% | 15.1% | 2.3% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 5.7% | -0.3% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 20.4% | 11.4% | 16.9% | 3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.8% | 26.8% | 14.0% | 33.8% | -7.0% |
| Other | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.0% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.2% 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 | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.5% | 98.2% | 0.7% | 81.4% | 16.8% |
In this area, 96.8% 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 | 99.4% | 96.8% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 13.6% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.4% | 96.8% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 13.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 9.8% | -8.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.8% | 76.7% | 8.1% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 14.3% | 13.5% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.4% | 37.2% | 18.2% |
| Christian | 39.7% | 46.2% | -6.5% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Aldbrough Street was 11.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.9% lower than the Bede average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Aldbrough Street has the 4th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bede and the 28th lowest crime rate of 523 local areas in South Tyneside .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 100.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71 Aldbrough Street, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2009-04-23 | £80,132 |
| 33 Aldbrough Street, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £84,000 | 2009-01-16 | £137,649 |
| 73 Aldbrough Street, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £47,000 | 2005-10-18 | £69,893 |
| 73 Aldbrough Street, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £37,500 | 2005-10-04 | £55,765 |
| 73 Aldbrough Street, South Shields, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £35,000 | 2004-06-08 | £62,508 |
| Full-Time Employee | 116 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Other | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Other | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Education | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Diamond Nursery School Ethel Terrace , NE34 0NH | - not rated | 815 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wharfedale Drive Nursery School Wharfedale Drive , NE33 5LA | - not rated | 1,677 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John Paul Nursery School Nash Avenue , NE34 8NS | - not rated | 1,770 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clervaux Nursery School Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP | 4out of 4 | 2,481 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Boldon Nursery School Reginald Street , NE35 9DG | 4out of 4 | 2,602 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lord Blyton Primary School Blyton Avenue , Simonside NE34 9BN | 2out of 4 | 390 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School Brockley Avenue , NE34 0TS | - not rated | 513 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkton Infants' School St Simon Street , NE34 9SD | - not rated | 523 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkton Infants' School St Simon Street , NE34 9SD | - not rated | 523 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Church of England Primary School Brockley Avenue , NE34 0TS | - not rated | 544 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuter Ede Comprehensive School Galsworthy Road , NE34 9UG | - not rated | 1,306 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's RC College Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | - not rated | 1,682 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's RC College Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | - not rated | 1,682 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brinkburn School McAnany Avenue , NE34 0PJ | - not rated | 1,808 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mortimer Community College Reading Road , NE33 4UG | - not rated | 2,253 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 | 4,610 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Willington Middle School Denbigh Avenue , Howdon NE28 0PP | - not rated | 5,061 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 | 2,997 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Galsworthy Centre C/O Chuter Ede Education Centre , Galsworthy Road NE34 9UG | - not rated | 1,306 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | 3out of 4 | 1,678 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret Sutton School Ashley Road , NE34 0PF | - not rated | 1,704 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View School Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | 3out of 4 | 1,819 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Epinay Business and Enterprise School Nevinson Avenue , NE34 8BT | 4out of 4 | 2,567 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starbucks | Newcastle Road, South Shields | 725 yd | |
| 5 Quarters | Boldon Lane Learning Centre, Boldon Lane | 855 yd | |
| Burger King | Towers Place, South Shields | 914 yd | |
| Mcdonalds | Towers Place, South Shields | 914 yd | |
| Tesco Colleague Room | Tesco, Towers Place | 914 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bridge | Wenlock Road, South Shields | 310 yd | |
| Saint Simonside Ltd | Simonside Workingmens Social Club, 197-199 Winskell Road | 517 yd | |
| The New Mill | Chesterton Road, South Shields | 804 yd | |
| The Alley | Tasmania Road, South Shields | 890 yd | |
| Last Orders | 88 Boldon Lane, South Shields | 898 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice and Spice | 3 Binchester Street, South Shields | 129 yd | |
| Bon Appetit | 101 Wenlock Road, South Shields | 176 yd | |
| Mary's Fish & Chips | 10 Seton Walk, South Shields | 373 yd | |
| Green Lane Fisheries | 250 Green Lane, South Shields | 470 yd | |
| Guy's Chinese Takeaway | 196A Green Lane, South Shields | 621 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 7-13 Binchester Street, South Shields | 129 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Superstore, Towers Place | 914 yd | |
| Lidl | 32 Boldon Lane, South Shields | 942 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lord Blyton Primary School BLYTON AVENUE | artificial grass pitch | 422 yd |
| Simonside Outdoor Adventure SIMONSIDE YOUTH CENTRE SIMONSIDE YOUTH CENTRE ST SIMON STREET | health and fitness suite | 509 yd |
| Biddick Hall Junior School CHESTERTON ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 701 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.