Fawley Close is in Boldon Colliery and in South Tyneside district. NE35 9NQ is located in the Boldon Colliery electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Jarrow. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fawley Close, Boldon Colliery, NE35 9NQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE35 9NF, NE35 9NE, NE35 9JR, NE35 9LH, NE35 9NA, NE35 9JD, NE35 9HZ, NE35 9NG, NE35 9JF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NE35 9NQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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% | 49.8% | -2.6% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 47.6% | 50.2% | 2.6% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
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 9NQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.4% 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 | 21.4% | 27.4% | 6.0% | 37.9% | -10.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 63.4% | 56.4% | -7.0% | 44.2% | 12.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 5% | 9.1% | 4.1% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 8.4% | 5% | -3.4% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
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 (85.6%) 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 | 58.6% | 56.5% | -2.1% | 48.4% | 8.1% |
| Good health | 25.3% | 29.1% | 3.8% | 33.6% | -4.5% |
| Fair health | 11% | 10.2% | -0.8% | 12.7% | -2.5% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 3.2% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.5% | 13.8% | -4.7% | 18.2% | -4.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.7% | 9.6% | -0.1% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.4% | 11.7% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 10.4% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.8% | 18.3% | 1.5% | 16.9% | 1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.4% | 33.8% | 1.4% | 33.8% | 0.0% |
| Other | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.7% 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 | 5.5% | 1.8% | -3.7% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| White | 94.5% | 93.7% | -0.8% | 81.4% | 12.3% |
| Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 96.5% 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 | 98.3% | 96.5% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 13.3% |
| European Union | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.9% | 95.8% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 12.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 9.8% | -5.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.6% | 76.7% | 15.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 6.3% | 13.5% | -7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.7% | 37.2% | -3.5% |
| Christian | 56.5% | 46.2% | 10.3% |
| Muslim | 3.2% | 6.5% | -3.3% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fawley Close was 31.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.4% lower than the Boldon Colliery average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Fawley Close has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Boldon Colliery and the 85th lowest crime rate of 528 local areas in South Tyneside .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Fawley Close, Boldon Colliery, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £327,000 | 2020-10-09 | £399,000 |
| 10 Fawley Close, Boldon Colliery, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2020-10-09 | £366,055 |
| 2 Fawley Close, Boldon Colliery, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2020-09-04 | £285,683 |
| 11 Fawley Close, Boldon Colliery, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2018-03-08 | £407,663 |
| 16 Fawley Close, Boldon Colliery, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2017-10-02 | £345,116 |
The percentage of retired residents living in NE35 9NQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 89 |
| Retired | 72 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Education | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boldon Nursery School Reginald Street , NE35 9DG | 4out of 4 | 1,058 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Helen Gibson Nursery School North Lane , NE36 0DL | 4out of 4 | 2,815 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clervaux Nursery School Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP | 4out of 4 | 3,087 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sue Hedley Nursery School Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY | 4out of 4 | 3,918 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 | 4,598 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hedworth Lane Primary School Hedworth Lane , NE35 9JB | 3out of 4 | 4 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hedworthfield Primary School Linkway , Hedworth Estate NE32 4QF | 3out of 4 | 494 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow St Joseph's Way , Hedworth NE32 4PJ | - not rated | 1,101 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fellgate Primary School Oxford Way , Durham Drive NE32 4XA | 2out of 4 | 1,325 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Ayr Drive , NE32 4AW | 3out of 4 | 1,356 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boldon School New Road , NE35 9DZ | 2out of 4 | 1,736 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jarrow School Field Terrace , NE32 5PR | 3out of 4 | 2,743 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hebburn Comprehensive School Campbell Park Road , NE31 2QU | 3out of 4 | 3,426 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Academy Mill Lane , NE31 2ET | 2out of 4 | 3,695 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's RC College Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | 4out of 4 | 4,065 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epinay Business and Enterprise School Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP | 4out of 4 | 3,033 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy New Bridge Craigshaw Road , SR5 3NF | 1out of 4 | 3,516 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Watts Academy Ramillies Road , SR5 5JA | - not rated | 3,729 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Keelman's Way School Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY | 3out of 4 | 3,805 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | 2out of 4 | 4,143 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tino's | Murrays Social Club, Fellgate Avenue | 670 yd | |
| Tim Hortons Pizza Hut | Pizza Hut, Abingdon Way | 676 yd | |
| McDonalds | Abingdon Way, Boldon Colliery | 676 yd | |
| Nando's | Nandos, Abingdon Way | 677 yd | |
| Asda Cafe | Asda Boldon Cafe, North Road | 747 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crown Hotel | 68 Hedworth Lane, Boldon Colliery | 206 yd | |
| The Colliery Tavern | 2 Hedworth Lane, Boldon Colliery | 376 yd | |
| The Flat Tops/Old Barrell | The Red Lantern, North Road | 502 yd | |
| The Shack | North Road Social Club, North Road | 599 yd | |
| Murrays Social Club | Fellgate Avenue, Jarrow | 670 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boldon Fish Bar | 21-23 Hedworth Lane, Boldon Colliery | 206 yd | |
| Spice Junction | 7 Hutton Street, Boldon Colliery | 554 yd | |
| Taj Balti Hut | 8 Hutton Street, Boldon Colliery | 554 yd | |
| Bella Pizza | 19 Hutton Street, Boldon Colliery | 554 yd | |
| Bhojana | 35 Fellgate Avenue, Jarrow | 670 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASDA | Asda Superstore, North Road | 747 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 45-47 East View, Boldon Colliery | 792 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hedworth Lane Primary School HEDWORTH LANE | grass pitches | 117 yd |
| Hedworthfield Primary School LINKWAY | grass pitches | 533 yd |
| The Shack Field GIBSON COURT | grass pitches | 673 yd |
| Welfare Ground GIBSON COURT | grass pitches | 767 yd |
| Boldon Fitness WITNEY WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,039 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 | 58.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 57.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.