Bishop Crescent Jarrow, South Tyneside
33 addresses across 2 postcodes (NE32), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 36801753.
- Energy: 31 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 25, D: 5).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 6 km (3.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 60 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 15 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The G.p.suite, about 770 m (0.5 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 4% of households owned their home and 17% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 205 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
31 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 68 m². Most common: Flat (14); House, mid-terrace (7); Maisonette, end-terrace (4). Built: 1950-1966 (18); 1967-1975 (12); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (28).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 addresses)
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 (87% of about 870 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)
- Concorde Way, Jarrow, not permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- Land at previously Nolan Hall: up to 12 homes, permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- Monkton Terrace, Jarrow, not permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- Land at previously Martin Hall: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE32 3QB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 7 | unlikely |
| NE32 3QD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 15 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE32 3QB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE32 3QD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Heworth 46,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Manors 64,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8 km (5 miles) | |
| Newcastle 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Jarrow (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Bede (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Howdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 18 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Priory Road-Pearson Place Jarrow | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Jarrow | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Royal Quays | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Slake Road Car Park | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 10 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 350 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 14.6 km (9.1 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The G.p.suite | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Morrisons Pharmacy | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Grange Road West Dental Practice | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Palmer Community Hospital | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | South Shields Police Station | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Jarrow Abbey Drive Cashzone | 140 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,230 m² | 60 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 12 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 260 m² | 90 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Drewett Playing Fields 2.3 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Pauls Road Allotments 2,270 m² | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 18 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Paul, a listed building (Grade I), 670 m (0.4 miles) south-east. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Paul | Listed building, Grade I | 670 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| St Paul's Monastery, Jarrow | Scheduled monument | 680 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Monastery of St Paul Ruins of Jarrow Monastery | Listed building, Grade I | 690 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Village of Jarrow | Scheduled monument | 730 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Northumberland Dock | Tidal water | 890 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Shields Harbour | Tidal water | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Willington Gut | Tidal water | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Wallsend Dene | Valley | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-west |
| Ballast Hill | Hill | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north-east |
| Northern Wave Trap | Wetland | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 33 | 33 |
None of the street's 33 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunn Street Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 250 m | No published inspection |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Clervaux Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Jarrow Cross CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Jarrow School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Percy Main Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Stephenson Memorial Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Daily NE32 3QG | Retailers - other | 140 m | 4 Good | 15 Dec 2025 |
| Dunn Street Primary School NE32 3QH | School/college/university | 200 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Dunn Street Primary School - Breakfast Club NE32 3QH | School/college/university | 250 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jan 2024 |
| Jarra Teas NE32 3QN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 22 May 2025 |
| Jarrow Happy Garden NE32 3QL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Apr 2026 |
| UK Pizza NE32 3QL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 31 Jul 2025 |
| SR's Convenience Store NE32 3PB | Mobile caterer | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 90 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Other crime | 7 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Abbey Drive (112); On or near Friar Way (22); On or near High Street (15); On or near Bishop Crescent (15); On or near Saxon Way (11).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 4% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 3% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 94% | 17% |
| Private rented | 3% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 32% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 20% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 21% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 21% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 32% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 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
Curran House Mews · Priory Road · Watson Street · Saxon Way · Friar Way · Bishop Crescent · Abbey Drive · Minster Parade · Pearson Place · Curlew Road · Abbey Drive · Cloister Walk
All the streets in NE32 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.