South Shields West is a residential area located in the borough of South Tyneside, near the mouth of the River Tyne. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. It sits close to the town centre, providing easy access to local amenities, including shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. The nearby Chichester Metro station offers direct links to Newcastle and Sunderland, making it a practical location for commuters.
The area is bordered by green spaces such as West Park and the expansive South Shields coastline, which includes Sandhaven Beach. Industrial heritage is visible in parts of the district, with remnants of shipbuilding and coal mining history. South Shields West has a strong sense of community, with local events and sports clubs playing a role in daily life. The area balances urban convenience with proximity to natural landscapes, catering to a range of lifestyles.
On average South Shields West has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 269 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 44.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in South Shields West is £28,900 per year. There are 2 schools in South Shields West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Chapter Row
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Chapter Row
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South Shields West
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Drake Close
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Dean Road
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Laygate
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Commercial Road
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Dean Road
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John Clay Street
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Bedford Avenue
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Barnes' Road
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Eldon Street
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John Williamson Street
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Dean Road
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Burrow Street
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New Green Street
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William Street
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Charlotte Street
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Portberry Way
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Commercial Road
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River Drive
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Robinson Street
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Reed Street
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Forest Road
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Cornwallis Square
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Victoria Road
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Barrington Street
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Daltons Lane
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Captains Wharf
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Commercial Road
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John Williamson Street
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Laygate Place
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South Eldon Street
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Western Approach
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Malvern Street
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Ada Street
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Chichester Place
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Ryton Court
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Shakespeare Street
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Mitre Place
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Brunswick Street
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East Moffett Street
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Elizabeth Street
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King Street
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Long Row
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Lady's Walk
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Byron Street
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Dacre Street
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Franklin Street
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Bertram Street
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Crossgate
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Keppel Street
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Kenton Court
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Johnson Street
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Keppel Street
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Chichester Road
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Dean Road
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West Stainton Street
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King Street
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Church Way
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Chichester Road
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Imeary Street
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