NE33 1HH is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.5km from The Lawe in South Shields. Administratively it sits within Beacon and Bents ward and the South Shields constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a low density wholesale and retail zone — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. Residents average 50 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 55% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are high (220 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for NE33 1HH are sourced from Output Area E00044005 (shared with 75 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NE33 1HH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NE33 1HH.
340
50
£ 28,900 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
NE33 1HH is an established family neighbourhood — 55% owner-occupation and an average age of 50 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE33 1HH. The average age is 50.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime rates near NE33 1HH are high at 220 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Marine Park Primary School
Hadrian Primary School
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields
Westoe Crown Primary School
Laygate Community School
Waterville Primary School
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
Riverside Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
46 nearby- Baby I Love You Limited0.6 km
- New Look0.1 km
- M I Dickson Ltd0.2 km
- One Below0.1 km
- Station News0.1 km
- + 41 more
Pub, NightClub
38 nearby- Mechanics Arms0.2 km
- The Waterfront0.5 km
- Brigham & Cowan Social Club0.2 km
- Buzz Bingo0.2 km
- Club Del Mar0.3 km
- + 33 more
Restaurant, Cafe
53 nearby- 31 The Quay0.8 km
- Admiral0.1 km
- Frydays0.1 km
- Bell Passi Italian Kitchen0.4 km
- Bun Bun Restaurant & Bar0.5 km
- + 48 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- ASDA0.3 km
- Heron Foods0.2 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
15 nearby- Annie's Guest House0.8 km
- Elmswood Guest House0.5 km
- Little Haven Hotel0.9 km
- South Shore Guest House0.6 km
- Walkerville Guest House0.6 km
- + 10 more
Takeaway Shop
27 nearby- Hot Bitez0.8 km
- Lucky Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
- Mama Mia Pizzeria0.4 km
- Mambos Express0.5 km
- Redragon 4619 Ltd0.3 km
- + 22 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Brockley Whins4.8 km
- Fellgate5.8 km
- East Boldon5.9 km
Bus Stops
- South Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.1 km
- South Shields Metro0.1 km
- South Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.1 km
- Keppel Street0.1 km
- Keppel Street0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: NE331HH · Data under Open Government Licence