NE33 5AX

Simonside & Rekendyke · South Tyneside · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
South Tyneside
Constituency
South Shields
Postcode district
NE33
Postcode sector
NE33 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE33 5EN 32 m
NE33 5EL 47 m
NE33 5EH 48 m
NE33 5EJ 49 m
NE33 5EP 119 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE33 5AX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
1 July 2008
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE33
Postcode sector
NE33 5
Latitude
54.986968
Longitude
-1.439465
British National Grid easting
435,968
British National Grid northing
565,962

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
South Tyneside · E08000023
Parish or community
E43000177
Westminster constituency
South Shields · E14001492
Output area
E00182915
Lower layer super output area
South Tyneside 002C · E01008666
Middle layer super output area
South Tyneside 002 · E02001769

Postcode source versions

Explore NE33

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
86
Primary
59
Secondary
11
  1. Laygate Community School

    Community school

    441 m
  2. St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields

    Academy converter

    900 m
  3. Stanhope Primary School

    Community school

    953 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,599
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,498
  • Shoplifting 970
  • Anti social behaviour 527
  • Criminal damage and arson 364
  • Public order 310

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NE33 5 residents
4,484

Age bands in NE33 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.5%

758 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.5%

576 residents

Age 25 to 44
31.9%

1,470 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.1%

1,154 residents

Age 65 and over
14%

646 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

21

within 5 km straight-line

  • ST GEORGE & RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NEW GEORGE STREET, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE33 5DU

    ODS code A88015

    189 m

  • TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    NEW GEORGE STREET, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE33 5DU

    ODS code A88008

    189 m

  • IMEARY MEDICAL GROUP

    STANHOPE PARADE HEALTH CENTRE, GORDON STREET, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE33 4JP

    ODS code A88601

    574 m

  • WEST VIEW SURGERY

    GORDON STREET, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE33 4JP

    ODS code A88014

    574 m

  • RAVENSWORTH SURGERY

    HORSLEY HILL ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE33 3ET

    ODS code A88608

    1.2 km

  • FARNHAM MEDICAL CTR.

    435 STANHOPE ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE33 4QY

    ODS code A88002

    1.3 km

  • TALBOT MEDICAL CENTRE

    STANLEY STREET, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE34 0BX

    ODS code A88006

    1.6 km

  • WENLOCK ROAD SURGERY

    171 WENLOCK ROAD, SIMONSIDE, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE34 9BP

    ODS code A88005

    1.9 km

  • CENTRAL SURGERY

    CLEADON PARK PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, PRINCE EDWARD ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE34 8PS

    ODS code A88013

    2.3 km

  • MARSDEN MEDICAL GROUP

    MARSDEN ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE34 6RE

    ODS code A88003

    2.6 km

  • PRIORY MEDICAL GROUP

    19 ALBION ROAD, NORTH SHIELDS, NE29 0HT

    ODS code A87009

    2.7 km

  • NPC NORTH TYNESIDE - SPRING TERRACE

    SPRING TERRACE, NORTH SHIELDS, NE29 0HD

    ODS code A87002

    2.7 km

  • REDBURN PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    15 STATION ROAD, PERCY MAIN, NORTH SHIELDS, NE29 6HT

    ODS code A87030

    2.7 km

  • COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP

    HAWKEYS LANE, NORTH SHIELDS, NE29 0SF

    ODS code A87004

    2.9 km

  • EAST WING PRACTICE

    EAST WING SURGERY, PALMER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, WEAR STREET, JARROW, NE32 3UX

    ODS code A88613

    3.4 km

  • THE G.P.SUITE

    PALMER COMMUNITY HOSPITALS, WEAR STREET, JARROW, NE32 3UX

    ODS code A88025

    3.4 km

  • ALBERT ROAD SURGERY

    118 ALBERT ROAD, JARROW, NE32 5AG

    ODS code A88010

    3.5 km

  • MAYFIELD MEDICAL GROUP

    PARK ROAD, JARROW, NE32 5SE

    ODS code A88004

    3.8 km

  • BEWICKE MEDICAL CENTRE

    51 TYNEMOUTH ROAD, HOWDEN, WALLSEND, NE28 0AD

    ODS code A87013

    4.0 km

  • BOLDON GP PRACTICE

    GIBSON COURT, BOLDON COLLIERY, NE35 9AN

    ODS code A88009

    4.4 km

Showing 20 of 21 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Reed Street

    BCT · Laygate

    0.0 miles
  • Reed Street

    BCT · Laygate

    0.0 miles
  • Eldon Street

    BCT · Laygate

    0.1 miles
  • South Eldon Street-Drake Close

    BCT · Laygate

    0.1 miles
  • Eldon Street

    BCT · Laygate

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Tyneside 002C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

1,300 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

86 open schools are in scope, including 59 primary and 11 secondary schools. Laygate Community School is the nearest published school at 441 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,599 published events cover 12 months, averaging 383.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,498 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.