Coulton Drive is in East Boldon and in South Tyneside district. NE36 0SZ is located in the Cleadon and East Boldon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Jarrow. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Coulton Drive, East Boldon, NE36 0SZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE36 0TD, NE36 0SY, NE36 0TF, NE36 0TE, NE36 0TA, NE36 0LA, NE36 0TQ, NE36 0TJ, NE36 0TB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NE36 0SZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 55.7% | 50% | -5.7% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 44.3% | 50% | 5.7% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 28.2% | 31.1% | 2.9% | 37.9% | -6.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.8% | 45.2% | -6.6% | 44.2% | 1.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 13.7% | 3.9% | 9.1% | 4.6% |
| Widowed | 8.6% | 5% | -3.6% | 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 (86.3%) 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 | 57.4% | 53.3% | -4.1% | 48.4% | 4.9% |
| Good health | 25% | 33% | 8.0% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 9.3% | -3.5% | 12.7% | -3.4% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.1% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.4% | -0.3% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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.
In the area around NE36 0SZ this area, 8.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 47.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.8% | 8.7% | -3.1% | 18.2% | -9.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.5% | 7.4% | -6.1% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.7% | 13.2% | 0.5% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.2% | 8.3% | 0.1% | 5.3% | 3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.7% | 12.8% | -1.9% | 16.9% | -4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.8% | 47.1% | 8.3% | 33.8% | 13.3% |
| Other | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 99% | 98.6% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 17.2% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 98.3% 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 | 99.3% | 98.3% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 15.1% |
| European Union | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.3% | 98.3% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 15.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 9.8% | -8.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.4% | 76.7% | 13.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.9% | 13.5% | -5.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.3% | 37.2% | 0.1% |
| Christian | 58.9% | 46.2% | 12.7% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Coulton Drive was 48.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.6% lower than the Boldon Colliery average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Coulton Drive has the 25th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Boldon Colliery and the 159th lowest crime rate of 528 local areas in South Tyneside .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.3%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Coulton Drive, East Boldon, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2012-06-14 | £387,755 |
| 7 Coulton Drive, East Boldon, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £166,000 | 2011-11-30 | £253,043 |
| 6 Coulton Drive, East Boldon, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2006-05-12 | £490,646 |
| 2 Coulton Drive, East Boldon, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2001-08-31 | £293,584 |
| 6 Coulton Drive, East Boldon, Tyne And Wear Detached, a newly built property | £151,000 | 2001-03-16 | £448,782 |
NE36 0SZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 student residents living in NE36 0SZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 100 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 26 |
| Education | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Gibson Nursery School North Lane , NE36 0DL | 4out of 4 | 365 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Boldon Nursery School Reginald Street , NE35 9DG | 4out of 4 | 1,957 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 | 2,562 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clervaux Nursery School Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP | 4out of 4 | 5,447 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Boldon Infants' School Front Street , NE36 0SW | 4out of 4 | 87 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East Boldon Junior School North Lane , NE36 0DL | 2out of 4 | 252 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Boldon Primary School Hindmarch Drive , West Boldon NE36 0HX | 4out of 4 | 1,268 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest View Primary Rembrandt Avenue , NE34 8RZ | 3out of 4 | 1,543 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cleadon Church of England Academy Boldon Lane , Cleadon Village SR6 7RP | 4out of 4 | 1,980 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 | 1,369 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Red House Academy Rutherglen Road , Red House Estate SR5 5LN | 1out of 4 | 1,891 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkwearmouth Academy Torver Crescent , SR6 8LG | - not rated | 3,227 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle View Enterprise Academy Cartwright Road , SR5 3DX | 3out of 4 | 3,277 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's RC College Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | 4out of 4 | 3,829 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 5,218 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Watts Academy Ramillies Road , SR5 5JA | - not rated | 1,941 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy New Bridge Craigshaw Road , SR5 3NF | 1out of 4 | 2,875 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View School Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | 3out of 4 | 4,087 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA | 2out of 4 | 4,098 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Education and Services for People with Autism Ferryboat Lane , SR5 3RL | - not rated | 4,164 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blacks Corner | 1 St Bedes, East Boldon | 265 yd | |
| Volare | 2 St Bedes, East Boldon | 265 yd | |
| No4 | 4 St Bedes, East Boldon | 265 yd | |
| Coffee Station | 5 Station Terrace, East Boldon | 542 yd | |
| Deja Brew Cafe | Station Approach, East Boldon | 748 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boldon Cricket Club | Sunderland Road, East Boldon | 332 yd | |
| The Grey Horse Inn (88th Street, Value Mighty, Sin City Burg | The Grey Horse Inn, Front Street | 337 yd | |
| Mid Boldon Club Ltd | 60 Front Street, East Boldon | 361 yd | |
| Black Bull | 98 Front Street, East Boldon | 654 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New East Boldon Chop Suey House | 1 Front Street, East Boldon | 229 yd | |
| Daniela' s Fish Bar | 58 Front Street, East Boldon | 361 yd | |
| Blacks Corner Deli and Bakehouse | 1a St Johns Terrace, East Boldon | 513 yd | |
| Puccini | 1 Station Approach, East Boldon | 804 yd | |
| Fast Fry | 92 Hindmarch Drive, West Boldon | 1,065 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 3 Station Terrace, East Boldon | 542 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| East Boldon Junior School NORTH ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 319 yd |
| Boldon Cricket And Squash Club Sunderland Road | grass pitches, squash courts | 755 yd |
| East Bolden Methodist Church ROSSENDALE ROSSENDALE BRIDLE PATH | 759 yd | |
| Boldon Lawn Tennis Club DIPE LANE | tennis courts | 813 yd |
| Boldon Golf Club DIPE LANE | golf | 1,008 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 | 54.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 53.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 64.01 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 64.01 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.