Leander Drive, Boldon Colliery, NE35 9LS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NE35 9LS has a slightly higher male population, with 52% 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	48.4%	48%	-0.4%	51.0%	-3.0%
Male	51.6%	52%	0.4%	49.0%	3.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of NE35 9LS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	26.9%	22.3%	-4.6%	37.9%	-15.6%
Married: Opposite sex	62%	62.7%	0.7%	44.2%	18.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Separated	1.2%	1.3%	0.1%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	6.1%	7.6%	1.5%	9.1%	-1.5%
Widowed	3.8%	5.4%	1.6%	6.1%	-0.7%

Health

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	48.1%	53.8%	5.7%	48.4%	5.4%
Good health	38.6%	30.1%	-8.5%	33.6%	-3.5%
Fair health	10%	11.8%	1.8%	12.7%	-0.9%
Bad health	2.3%	3.1%	0.8%	4.0%	-0.9%
Very bad health	1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.2%	-0.1%

Education and Qualifications

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	12.6%	13.9%	1.3%	18.2%	-4.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.9%	6.6%	-6.3%	9.6%	-3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17%	9.8%	-7.2%	13.4%	-3.6%
Apprenticeship	5.8%	9.5%	3.7%	5.3%	4.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	17.5%	17.7%	0.2%	16.9%	0.8%
Degree or Similar	30.7%	38.9%	8.2%	33.8%	5.1%
Other	3.5%	3.5%	0.0%	2.8%	0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.3% 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)
Chinese	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	3.3%	3.7%	0.4%	3.1%	0.6%
Other Asian	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0%	0.8%	0.8%	2.5%	-1.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	95%	91.3%	-3.7%	81.4%	9.9%
Other	0%	2.5%	2.5%	1.6%	0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.1% 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	95.7%	94.1%	-1.6%	83.2%	10.9%
European Union	1%	0.8%	-0.2%	6.1%	-5.3%
Africa	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.1%
Middle East and Asia	2.5%	3.4%	0.9%	5.6%	-2.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	1.3%	-0.5%
Oceania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.7%	94.1%	-1.6%	83.2%	10.9%
10+ Years	0%	4.5%	4.5%	9.8%	-5.3%
5-10 Years	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	2.9%	-2.1%
2-5 Years	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	3.8%	0.3%	-3.5%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	91.1%	76.7%	14.4%
Other EU countries	0.6%	1.5%	-0.9%
Southern Asia	2%	1.2%	0.8%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	5.9%	13.5%	-7.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	24.9%	37.2%	-12.3%
Christian	66.4%	46.2%	20.2%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	0.3%	6.5%	-6.2%
Sikh	2.8%	0.9%	1.9%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	4.8%	6.0%	-1.2%

Safety

Is Leander Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Leander Drive was 105.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.9% higher than the Boldon Colliery average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Leander Drive has the 10th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Boldon Colliery and the 198th highest crime rate of 528 local areas in South Tyneside .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,700

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in NE35 9LS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Leander Drive are based on 88 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.

House Prices for Leander Drive, Boldon Colliery, NE35 9LS

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE35 9LS

Average Price
£310,742

Semi-Detached
£270,242

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£321,400

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Leander Drive

Average Price
£317,769

Semi-Detached
£278,263

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£328,648

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Leander DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
69 Leander Drive, Boldon Colliery, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£220,000	2021-04-21	£267,407
85 Leander Drive, Boldon Colliery, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building	£285,000	2018-05-14	£377,164
78 Leander Drive, Boldon Colliery, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building	£315,000	2018-04-19	£425,870
72 Leander Drive, Boldon Colliery, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building	£235,000	2017-09-19	£312,550
62 Leander Drive, Boldon Colliery, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building	£208,000	2015-09-11	£297,063

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NE35 9LS

Employment

NE35 9LS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in NE35 9LS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	110
Full-Time Employee	100
Part-Time Employee	40
Self-Employed	22
Student (economically inactive)	15
Looking after home or family	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Other	4
Unemployed	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Construction	28
Human health and social work activities	27
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	26
Manufacturing	23
Education	18
Transport and storage	14
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Financial and insurance activities	13
Other	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	8
Information and communication	8
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Mining and quarrying	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Boldon Nursery School Reginald Street , NE35 9DG	4out of 4	826 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Helen Gibson Nursery School North Lane , NE36 0DL	4out of 4	2,624 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clervaux Nursery School Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP	4out of 4	3,419 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Sue Hedley Nursery School Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY	4out of 4	4,234 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hylton Red House Nursery School Rotherham Road , Red House Estate SR5 5QL	4out of 4	4,276 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hedworth Lane Primary School Hedworth Lane , NE35 9JB	3out of 4	336 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hedworthfield Primary School Linkway , Hedworth Estate NE32 4QF	3out of 4	784 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow St Joseph's Way , Hedworth NE32 4PJ	- not rated	1,346 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
West Boldon Primary School Hindmarch Drive , West Boldon NE36 0HX	4out of 4	1,515 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fellgate Primary School Oxford Way , Durham Drive NE32 4XA	2out of 4	1,525 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Boldon School New Road , NE35 9DZ	2out of 4	1,590 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Jarrow School Field Terrace , NE32 5PR	3out of 4	3,077 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hebburn Comprehensive School Campbell Park Road , NE31 2QU	3out of 4	3,711 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Academy Mill Lane , NE31 2ET	2out of 4	3,914 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Castle View Enterprise Academy Cartwright Road , SR5 3DX	3out of 4	4,107 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trinity Academy New Bridge Craigshaw Road , SR5 3NF	1out of 4	3,184 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Epinay Business and Enterprise School Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP	4out of 4	3,364 yd	Foundation special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harry Watts Academy Ramillies Road , SR5 5JA	- not rated	3,407 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Keelman's Way School Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY	3out of 4	4,122 yd	Foundation special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA	2out of 4	4,289 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tim Hortons Pizza Hut	Pizza Hut, Abingdon Way	344 yd
McDonalds	Abingdon Way, Boldon Colliery	344 yd
Nando's	Nandos, Abingdon Way	344 yd
Asda Cafe	Asda Boldon Cafe, North Road	489 yd
Cafe Boldon	Quadrus Centre, Woodstock Way	809 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Flat Tops/Old Barrell	The Red Lantern, North Road	341 yd
The Storybook	Abingdon Way, Boldon Colliery	344 yd
The Shack	North Road Social Club, North Road	406 yd
The Crown Hotel	68 Hedworth Lane, Boldon Colliery	423 yd
The Colliery Tavern	2 Hedworth Lane, Boldon Colliery	541 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Boldon Fish Bar	21-23 Hedworth Lane, Boldon Colliery	423 yd
JJ's Deli	20 North Road, Boldon Colliery	489 yd
Karl's Golden Fry	30 North Road, Boldon Colliery	489 yd
Master Chef	1 North Road, Boldon Colliery	489 yd
Susan's Deli	3 North Road, Boldon Colliery	489 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
ASDA	Asda Superstore, North Road		489 yd
Heron Foods	45-47 East View, Boldon Colliery		510 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hedworth Lane Primary School HEDWORTH LANE	grass pitches	404 yd
The Shack Field GIBSON COURT	grass pitches	561 yd
Welfare Ground GIBSON COURT	grass pitches	677 yd
Boldon Fitness WITNEY WAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	719 yd
Hedworthfield Primary School LINKWAY	grass pitches	782 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	51.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	74.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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