Burford Way is in Boldon Colliery and in South Tyneside district. NE35 9PY is located in the Boldon Colliery electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Jarrow. This postcode has been in use since 2009-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Burford Way, Boldon Colliery, NE35 9PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NE35 9PY, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.7% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 53.7% | 2.0% | 51.0% | 2.7% |
| Male | 48.3% | 46.3% | -2.0% | 49.0% | -2.7% |
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 9PY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.4% 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 | 25.9% | 21.3% | -4.6% | 37.9% | -16.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52% | 55.4% | 3.4% | 44.2% | 11.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 2% | 1.6% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 11.9% | 15.1% | 3.2% | 9.1% | 6.0% |
| Widowed | 8.2% | 6.2% | -2.0% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.4% | 45% | 0.6% | 48.4% | -3.4% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 34.9% | 0.2% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 16% | 14.5% | -1.5% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.8% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.3% | 13.4% | -0.9% | 18.2% | -4.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.9% | 9.8% | -3.1% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16% | 9.2% | -6.8% | 13.4% | -4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 9.2% | 1.7% | 5.3% | 3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.5% | 17% | 8.5% | 16.9% | 0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.1% | 38.7% | 1.6% | 33.8% | 4.9% |
| Other | 3.7% | 2.6% | -1.1% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.6% 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 | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| White | 97% | 95.6% | -1.4% | 81.4% | 14.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 95.9% 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 | 95.2% | 95.9% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 1.8% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 95.9% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 9.8% | -6.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0.3% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92% | 76.7% | 15.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 6.2% | 13.5% | -7.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.1% | 37.2% | -1.1% |
| Christian | 55% | 46.2% | 8.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burford Way was 181.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 126.6% higher than the Boldon Colliery average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Burford Way has the 4th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Boldon Colliery and the 82nd highest crime rate of 523 local areas in South Tyneside .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 84.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Boldon Court Burford Way, Boldon Colliery, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2019-07-03 | £519,208 |
| 1 Boldon Court Burford Way, Boldon Colliery, Tyne And Wear Other, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2014-04-04 | £475,163 |
The percentage of retired residents living in NE35 9PY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 114 |
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Education | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boldon Nursery School Reginald Street , NE35 9DG | 4out of 4 | 1,054 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Helen Gibson Nursery School North Lane , NE36 0DL | 4out of 4 | 2,776 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Paul Nursery School Nash Avenue , NE34 8NS | - not rated | 3,695 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clervaux Nursery School Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP | 4out of 4 | 3,918 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Diamond Nursery School Ethel Terrace , NE34 0NH | - not rated | 3,960 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | 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 | 869 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Boldon CofE Primary School Don Gardens , West Boldon NE36 0QG | - not rated | 1,072 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hedworthfield Primary School Linkway , Hedworth Estate NE32 4QF | 3out of 4 | 1,169 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School St Joseph's Way , Hedworth NE32 4PJ | - not rated | 1,572 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow St Joseph's Way , Hedworth NE32 4PJ | 3out of 4 | 1,572 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hedworthfield Comprehensive School Cornhill , Hedworth Estate NE32 4QD | - not rated | 1,515 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Boldon School New Road , NE35 9DZ | - not rated | 1,878 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chuter Ede Comprehensive School Galsworthy Road , NE34 9UG | - not rated | 2,909 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jarrow School Field Terrace , NE32 5PR | 3out of 4 | 3,531 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Springfield School Field Terrace , NE32 5PR | - not rated | 3,531 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Academy New Bridge Craigshaw Road , SR5 3NF | - not rated | 2,721 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The New Bridge Academy Craigshaw Road , SR5 3NF | - not rated | 2,731 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castlegreen Community School Craigshaw Road , Hylton Castle SR5 3NF | - not rated | 2,804 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castlegreen Community School Craigshaw Road , Hylton Castle SR5 3NF | - not rated | 2,804 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Galsworthy Centre C/O Chuter Ede Education Centre , Galsworthy Road NE34 9UG | - not rated | 2,909 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Boldon | Quadrus Centre, Woodstock Way | 225 yd | |
| Nando's | Nandos, Abingdon Way | 442 yd | |
| McDonalds | Abingdon Way, Boldon Colliery | 442 yd | |
| Tim Hortons Pizza Hut | Pizza Hut, Abingdon Way | 442 yd | |
| Asda Cafe | Asda Boldon Cafe, North Road | 864 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Storybook | Abingdon Way, Boldon Colliery | 442 yd | |
| The Travelling Man | Newcastle Road, West Boldon | 657 yd | |
| The Flat Tops/Old Barrell | The Red Lantern, North Road | 896 yd | |
| The Shack | North Road Social Club, North Road | 910 yd | |
| The Crown Hotel | 68 Hedworth Lane, Boldon Colliery | 1,025 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karl's Golden Fry | 30 North Road, Boldon Colliery | 864 yd | |
| Master Chef | 1 North Road, Boldon Colliery | 864 yd | |
| Susan's Deli | 3 North Road, Boldon Colliery | 864 yd | |
| JJ's Deli | 20 North Road, Boldon Colliery | 864 yd | |
| Rising Sun Inn | 40 North Road, Boldon Colliery | 878 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 45-47 East View, Boldon Colliery | 822 yd | |
| ASDA | Asda Superstore, North Road | 864 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Boldon Fitness WITNEY WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 371 yd |
| Hedworth Lane Primary School HEDWORTH LANE | grass pitches | 870 yd |
| Hedworthfield Primary School LINKWAY | grass pitches | 1,048 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 50.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 39.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 61.61 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 61.61 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 18.62 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.