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NE33 2JQ

Beacon and Bents

South Tyneside

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Detailed insights for NE33 2JQ

Overview

Postcode NE33 2JQ is located in a major urban area, within the Beacon and Bents ward of South Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the South Shields East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 678.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Shields East is £33,400 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 6.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is North Marine Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
678
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

South Shields East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,281 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

South Shields East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 678.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in South Shields East is £33,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from NE33 2JQ.

Flood risk

No risk

South Shields East near NE33 2JQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Heworth located about 6.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE33 2JQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miNorth Marine ParkLargeWalking directions to North Marine Park
0.2 miSouth Marine ParkLargeWalking directions to South Marine Park
0.3 miBents ParkMediumWalking directions to Bents Park

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
3,800.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
169
60.14%
Bangladeshi
68
24.2%
Other
10
3.56%
Other White
8
2.85%
Arab
6
2.14%
Total population: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
42
36.52%
Owns with a mortgage
36
31.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
23.48%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.96%
Social rents from council
2
1.74%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Beacon and Bents

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £116,000 in Beacon and Bents area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Beacon and Bents in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Beacon and Bents over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£240,000
Flats27£85,000
Semi-Detached8£130,000
Terraced48£127,500

10 year median price trend in Beacon and Bents

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Beacon and Bents.

Schools

In the NE33 2JQ postcode area, located within South Shields East, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE33 2JQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMarine Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryWestoe Crown Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHadrian Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE33 2JQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE33 2JQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miIndiran Mini Mart162 Ocean Road, South Shields, NE33 2JFWalking directions to Indiran Mini Mart
0.1 miBeach News148 Ocean Road, South Shields, NE33 2JFWalking directions to Beach News
0.2 miMorrisonsOcean Road, South Shields, NE33 2AAWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miBas'sBroughton Road, South Tyneside, NE33 2RTWalking directions to Bas's
0.3 miShields European StoreOcean Road, South Tyneside, NE33 2JAWalking directions to Shields European Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.