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NE33 9SW

Westoe Road

Beacon and Bents

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Detailed insights for NE33 9SW

Overview

Postcode NE33 9SW 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 177.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in South Shields East is £40,552 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 5.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is South Marine Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
177
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

South Shields East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,268 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

South Shields East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 177.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% 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 per household in South Shields East is £40,552 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 189 ft away from NE33 9SW.

Flood risk

N/A

South Shields East near NE33 9SW 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 5.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE33 9SW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSouth Marine ParkLargeWalking directions to South Marine Park
0.5 miBents ParkMediumWalking directions to Bents Park

Area Profile

Population
236
Population density
6,005.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
93.87(+129%)
Anti-social behaviour
71.58(+213%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.43(+54%)
Public order
16.29(+86%)
Shoplifting
13.72(+13%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
207
87.71%
Pakistani
10
4.24%
Chinese
5
2.12%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.69%
Arab
3
1.27%
Total population: 236

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
36.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
22.33%
Level 3 (A level)
36
17.48%
No qualifications
16
7.77%
Apprenticeship
14
6.8%
Total 16+ residents: 206

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
38
37.25%
Owns with a mortgage
38
37.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
21.57%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.94%
Social rents from council
1
0.98%
Total households: 102

Property prices in Beacon and Bents

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £116,000 in Beacon and Bents area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £288,950.

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
Flats30£87,475
Semi-Detached7£130,000
Terraced44£132,498

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 9SW postcode area, located within South Shields East, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE33 9SW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMarine Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

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

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryWestoe Crown Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE33 9SW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE33 9SW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBas'sBroughton Road, South Tyneside, NE33 2RTWalking directions to Bas's
0.1 miShop 'n' SaveCrossgate, South Shields, NE33 5QXWalking directions to Shop 'n' Save
0.2 miSaify's Mini MartImeary Street, South Tyneside, NE33 4LUWalking directions to Saify's Mini Mart
0.2 miRight Price55 Westoe Road, South Shields, NE33 4LUWalking directions to Right Price
0.2 miKeystore54-56 Westoe Road, South Shields, NE33 4NAWalking directions to Keystore

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Tyneside district (2025-26).

Band A£1,541
Band B£1,798
Band C£2,054
Band D£2,311
Band E£2,825
Band F£3,338
Band G£3,852
Band H£4,622

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictSouth TynesideE08000023
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth ShieldsE14001492
WardBeacon and BentsE05001135
ParishSouth Tyneside, unparished areaE43000177
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)South Shields EastE02001768
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Tyneside 001CE01008597
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced2005-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.