NE33 5QS

Beacon & Bents · 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 1RR 120 m
NE33 1RD 124 m
NE33 4PQ 127 m
NE33 5QY 133 m
NE33 1RL 142 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE33 5QS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE33
Postcode sector
NE33 5
Latitude
54.993007
Longitude
-1.435614
British National Grid easting
436,209
British National Grid northing
566,636

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
E00044007
Lower layer super output area
South Tyneside 002D · E01008667
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
73
Primary
49
Secondary
12
  1. St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields

    Academy converter

    315 m
  2. Laygate Community School

    Community school

    620 m
  3. Marine Park Primary School

    Academy converter

    778 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,026
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,685
  • Shoplifting 949
  • Anti social behaviour 650
  • Criminal damage and arson 395
  • Public order 345

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

19

within 5 km

  • ST GEORGE & RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NEW GEORGE STREET, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE33 5DU

    ODS code A88015

    595 m

  • TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    NEW GEORGE STREET, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE33 5DU

    ODS code A88008

    595 m

  • IMEARY MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A88601

    937 m

  • WEST VIEW SURGERY

    GORDON STREET, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE33 4JP

    ODS code A88014

    937 m

  • RAVENSWORTH SURGERY

    HORSLEY HILL ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE33 3ET

    ODS code A88608

    1.1 km

  • FARNHAM MEDICAL CTR.

    435 STANHOPE ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE33 4QY

    ODS code A88002

    1.9 km

  • PRIORY MEDICAL GROUP

    19 ALBION ROAD, NORTH SHIELDS, NE29 0HT

    ODS code A87009

    2.1 km

  • NPC NORTH TYNESIDE - SPRING TERRACE

    SPRING TERRACE, NORTH SHIELDS, NE29 0HD

    ODS code A87002

    2.2 km

  • TALBOT MEDICAL CENTRE

    STANLEY STREET, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE34 0BX

    ODS code A88006

    2.3 km

  • COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP

    HAWKEYS LANE, NORTH SHIELDS, NE29 0SF

    ODS code A87004

    2.4 km

  • WENLOCK ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code A88005

    2.6 km

  • REDBURN PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code A87030

    2.7 km

  • MARSDEN MEDICAL GROUP

    MARSDEN ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE34 6RE

    ODS code A88003

    2.7 km

  • CENTRAL SURGERY

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

    ODS code A88013

    2.7 km

  • EAST WING PRACTICE

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

    ODS code A88613

    3.9 km

  • THE G.P.SUITE

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

    ODS code A88025

    3.9 km

  • ALBERT ROAD SURGERY

    118 ALBERT ROAD, JARROW, NE32 5AG

    ODS code A88010

    3.9 km

  • BEWICKE MEDICAL CENTRE

    51 TYNEMOUTH ROAD, HOWDEN, WALLSEND, NE28 0AD

    ODS code A87013

    4.1 km

  • MAYFIELD MEDICAL GROUP

    PARK ROAD, JARROW, NE32 5SE

    ODS code A88004

    4.2 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Western Approach-Victoria Road

    BCT · Laygate

    0.1 miles
  • Western Approach-Tudor Road

    BCT · Laygate

    0.1 miles
  • Western Approach-Victoria Road

    BCT · Laygate

    0.1 miles
  • Crossgate

    BCT · South Shields

    0.1 miles
  • Station Road-Industrial Estate

    BCT · South Shields

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Tyneside 002D, 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

2,508 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
6 of 10
Living environment
6 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

73 open schools are in scope, including 49 primary and 12 secondary schools. St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields is the nearest published school at 315 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,026 published events cover 12 months, averaging 418.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,685 events.

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