NE33 5QZ

Beacon & Bents · South Tyneside · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE33 5QY 33 m
NE33 5RD 56 m
NE33 5RS 94 m
NE33 5DP 97 m
NE33 5NN 105 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE33 5QZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 2015
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE33
Postcode sector
NE33 5
Latitude
54.991535
Longitude
-1.436026
British National Grid easting
436,184
British National Grid northing
566,472

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
E00044013
Lower layer super output area
South Tyneside 002C · E01008666
Middle layer super output area
South Tyneside 002 · E02001769

Postcode source versions

Explore NE33

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Be Modern Ltd, Western Approach, South Shields, NE33 5QZ 27 February 2019 £1,353,202

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
74
Primary
50
Secondary
12
  1. St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields

    Academy converter

    392 m
  2. Laygate Community School

    Community school

    477 m
  3. Marine Park Primary School

    Academy converter

    913 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,855
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,612
  • Shoplifting 949
  • Anti social behaviour 625
  • Criminal damage and arson 374
  • Public order 334

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

21

within 5 km straight-line

  • ST GEORGE & RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NEW GEORGE STREET, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE33 5DU

    ODS code A88015

    430 m

  • TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    NEW GEORGE STREET, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE33 5DU

    ODS code A88008

    430 m

  • IMEARY MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A88601

    792 m

  • WEST VIEW SURGERY

    GORDON STREET, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE33 4JP

    ODS code A88014

    792 m

  • RAVENSWORTH SURGERY

    HORSLEY HILL ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE33 3ET

    ODS code A88608

    1.0 km

  • FARNHAM MEDICAL CTR.

    435 STANHOPE ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE33 4QY

    ODS code A88002

    1.8 km

  • TALBOT MEDICAL CENTRE

    STANLEY STREET, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE34 0BX

    ODS code A88006

    2.1 km

  • PRIORY MEDICAL GROUP

    19 ALBION ROAD, NORTH SHIELDS, NE29 0HT

    ODS code A87009

    2.2 km

  • NPC NORTH TYNESIDE - SPRING TERRACE

    SPRING TERRACE, NORTH SHIELDS, NE29 0HD

    ODS code A87002

    2.3 km

  • WENLOCK ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code A88005

    2.4 km

  • COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP

    HAWKEYS LANE, NORTH SHIELDS, NE29 0SF

    ODS code A87004

    2.6 km

  • MARSDEN MEDICAL GROUP

    MARSDEN ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE34 6RE

    ODS code A88003

    2.6 km

  • CENTRAL SURGERY

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

    ODS code A88013

    2.6 km

  • REDBURN PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code A87030

    2.7 km

  • EAST WING PRACTICE

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

    ODS code A88613

    3.8 km

  • THE G.P.SUITE

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

    ODS code A88025

    3.8 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

  • BOLDON GP PRACTICE

    GIBSON COURT, BOLDON COLLIERY, NE35 9AN

    ODS code A88009

    4.9 km

Showing 20 of 21 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Western Approach-Tudor Road

    BCT · Laygate

    0.0 miles
  • Western Approach-Victoria Road

    BCT · Laygate

    0.0 miles
  • Western Approach-Victoria Road

    BCT · Laygate

    0.1 miles
  • Western Approach

    BCT · Laygate

    0.1 miles
  • Laygate

    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

74 open schools are in scope, including 50 primary and 12 secondary schools. St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields is the nearest published school at 392 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,855 published events cover 12 months, averaging 404.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,612 events.

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