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NE33 4HG

Westoe

South Tyneside

England / North East / South Tyneside / South Shields West / Westoe / NE33 4HG

Overview

Postcode NE33 4HG is located in a major urban area, within the Westoe ward of South Tyneside in the North East region , and forms part of the South Shields West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 328.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Shields West is £28,900 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 5.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
329
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
41.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

South Shields West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,427 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

South Shields West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 328.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

41.4%

Approximately 41.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 43.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in South Shields West is £28,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE33 4HG.

Flood risk

No risk

South Shields West near NE33 4HG 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 5.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Westoe

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Westoe area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £440,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats31£93,000
Semi-Detached14£240,500
Terraced43£180,000

10 years price trend in Westoe

Schools

In the NE33 4HG postcode area, located within South Shields West, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLaygate Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Bede's Catholic Primary School, South ShieldsAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryMortimer Community CollegeCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miAldiChichester Road, South Shields, NE33 4HF
0.1 miSouth Shields Convenience StoreChichester Road, South Tyneside, NE33 4JL
0.1 miIcelandChichester Road, South Shields, NE33 4HF
0.1 miMorrisons Daily166-168 Dean Road, South Shields, NE33 4AQ
0.2 miRoma Mini StoreByron Street, South Tyneside, NE33 4AW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.