B1303 South Shields, South Tyneside
3 addresses across 2 postcodes (NE33), about 170 m long, classed as a b road. USRN 36811435.
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in South Tyneside costs £2,434 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Heworth, about 9.5 km (5.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, St Stephen's Gardens, is about 100 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 17 to 22 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 3 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Priory Medical Group, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 31% of households owned their home and 18% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 97 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in South Tyneside in 2026-27: Band D £2,434 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,623 | £1,893 | £2,164 | £2,434 | £2,975 | £3,516 | £4,057 | £4,869 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (63% of about 1,150 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land at Long Row Car Park: up to 13 homes, permissioned (240 m)
- 30-31 and 32 Long Row: up to 43 homes, permissioned (250 m)
- Land at Salem Street: up to 18 homes, not permissioned (390 m)
- Land at Queen St: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- Land adjacent to Ocean Road Community Centre: up to 4 homes, not permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Land at 26-37 Clive Street, North Shields: up to 50 homes, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- Cosalt Factory, Liddell Street, North Shields: up to 22 homes, not permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- Site of Former St Aidans Church: up to 14 homes, permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 17 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE33 1TH | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 17 | unlikely |
| NE33 1JY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 3 addresses are between 17 m and 22 m above sea level (19 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE33 1JY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE33 1TH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Heworth 46,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) |
| Seaton Delaval 73,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.4 km (6.4 miles) | |
| Manors 64,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.3 km (7 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | South Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| North Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Tynemouth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mile End Road South Shields | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Interchange South Shields | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | North Shields Ferry Terminal | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mile End Road Car Park | 380 m |
| EV charging points | 33 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Salem Street, South Shields | 350 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 16.7 km (10 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Priory Medical Group | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Flagg Court Health Centre | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | North Tyneside General Hospital | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Police station | Northumbria Police - North Shields Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cash machine 28 Ocean Road Halifax | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Stephen's Gardens 1.4 ha | 100 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | North Marine Park 11 ha | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 620 m² | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 6,640 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4,060 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 9 parks and gardens, 20 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roman fort, South Shields, a scheduled monument, 390 m north-east. 73 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roman fort, South Shields | Scheduled monument | 390 m north-east |
| Old Town Hall | Listed building, Grade I | 550 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Clifford's Fort West and South West Wall | Listed building, Grade II* | 790 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Clifford's Fort | Scheduled monument | 850 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Clifford's Fort South and East Wall Facing River | Listed building, Grade II* | 900 m (0.6 miles) north |
| North and South Marine Parks and Bents Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ballast Hill | Hill | 250 m south |
| The Narrows | Tidal water | 570 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Peggy's Hole | Tidal water | 600 m (0.4 miles) north |
| The Gut | Tidal water | 720 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Northern Wave Trap | Wetland | 830 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Spital Dene | Valley | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 3 |
3 of the street's 3 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for South Tyneside: see them on the South Tyneside page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hadrian Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 270 m | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Marine Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Waterville Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sir James Knott Memorial Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Spring Gardens Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Dec 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Westoe Crown Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Riverside Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Requires improvement (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Laygate Community School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| King Edward Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baby I Love You Limited NE33 1TL | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2019 |
| Hadrian Primary School NE33 2BB | School/college/university | 260 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Womens Health In South Tyneside NE33 1TA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jun 2023 |
| The Wouldhave NE33 1TA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jan 2026 |
| Burger Bar Mile End Spice NE33 1TA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 14 May 2025 |
| The Scotia NE33 1TA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 m | 4 Good | 23 Jun 2025 |
| Ristorante Bravi NE33 1HD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2026 |
| Ingham Street Masonic Hall NE33 2DQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 May 2015 |
| Hogarths NE33 1TS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Jan 2017 |
| The Peoples Mission NE33 2DS | Other catering premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2026 |
| Street Mini Market NE33 2DS | Mobile caterer | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 1 Aug 2024 |
| Royal British Legion Club NE33 1HL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Sep 2023 |
| Cafe Ross NE33 1HL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Life of Riley South Shields NE33 1TA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 5 Jun 2025 |
| Charleston's Coffee House NE33 1TS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 27 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Caer Urfa Close (56); On or near Mile End Road (16); On or near Lady'S Walk (5); On or near Wellington Drive (5); On or near River Drive (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 31% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 20% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 52% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 42% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 10% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 14% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Heron Drive · Claypit Close · Lady's Walk · Mile End Road · Agricola Court · Wellington Drive
All the streets in NE33 and across South Tyneside.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.