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Pubs 240 Restaurants 580 Banks 13 Hotels 70 Shops 1,496 Supermarkets 80 Takeaways 358 Cinemas 8 Attractions 220 Business services 116 Education 395 Health and beauty 1,044 Home improvement 317 Leisure 77 Property services 101

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the NE33 postcode district.

County or areaTyne and Wear

Postcode districtNE33

Telephone codeNot listed

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 23 min4:26 am – 9:48 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 10 min8:28 am – 3:38 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People8,078 residentsin the South Shields East census areaMedian age 42.23,683 households57% of homes owner-occupied30% owned outright16% social rented, 24% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Work and commuting9.2% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 3,405 in work, 22% retiredMain industries: health and social work 17%, retail and wholesale 13%, education 10%Getting to work: 27% work from home, 47% go by car, 10% take public transport, 13% walk or cycle62% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Education and languages29% of adults hold a degree or higher20% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 92%3% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C642 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November23 days of air frost, 1 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)

Nearby landmarksHerd Sandbeach · under a mileThe Flatsbeach · 1.0 miBallast Hillhill · under a mileKing Edward's Baybay · 1.5 miFrenchman's Baybay · 1.6 miThe Narrowstidal water · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names

Parks and green spacesNorth Marine Parkpark · under a mile · 11 haSouth Marine Parkpark · under a mile · 8 haBents Parkpark · under a mile · 4 haTynemouth Golf Coursegolf course · 1.3 mi · 36 haHaven Pointsports ground · under a mileCollingwood View Playing Fieldplaying field · 1.2 mi · 6 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes26 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 23 Jan 202028 mi away, Stockton, County DurhamMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 9 Mar 202337 mi away, Hilton, North YorkshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea

Air qualityNO₂ 12 · PM_2.5 6.2 · PM₁₀ 9.5 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO₂ and PM_2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband89% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,059 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation8 m26 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -1 to 32 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalSouth Tyneside District Hospital1.9 miGP surgeryFlagg Court Health Centre32 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyFlagg Court Pharmacy17 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistFlagg Court Health Centreright hereSource: NHS Organisation Data Service

SchoolsWithin 2 mi33 schools22 primary, 5 secondary, 1 all-through, 3 special, 1 nursery, 1 otherPrimaryMarine Park Primary Schoolages 3-11, 193 pupilsright herePrimaryHadrian Primary Schoolages 3-11, 261 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryMortimer Community Collegeages 11-16, 1,139 pupils1.3 miCollegeTyne Coast College1.0 miUniversityUniversity of Sunderland6.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportNewcastle International Airport NCL11 miRailway stationBrockley Whins3.1 miMetroSouth Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)under a mileBus stationInterchangeSouth Shieldsunder a mileFerrySouth Shields Ferry Terminalunder a mileBus stops141 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the NE33 postcode district.

Plumbers

Plumbers in South Shields

Ray Butler Plumbing & Heating - North Shields
49 Cleehill Drive, North Shields, NE29 9EW · 2.1 mi
Alan Christie - North Shields
8 Edwina Gardens, North Shields, NE29 0QF · 1.9 mi
M C T Plumbing Services - North Shields
Salisbury Avenue, North Shields, NE29 9PD · 1.7 mi
Ralph a Pude - North Shields
58 Links Road, North Shields, NE30 3DX · 2.3 mi
Hayton R A - North Shields
4 Osborne Gardens, North Shields, NE29 9AT · 1.5 mi
A & E Heating & Plumbing - North Shields
24 Glendale Avenue, North Shields, NE29 0QZ · 1.5 mi
T Turner - North Shields
34 Brampton Place, North Shields, NE29 7BN · 1.8 mi
Hallmel Plumbers - North Shields
60 Prudhoe Street, North Shields, NE29 6QX · under a mile
C L C Gas Services - North Shields
42 Brampton Place, North Shields, NE29 7BN · 1.8 mi
D R P Plumbing & Heating Services - North Shields
24 Stonethwaite, North Shields, NE29 6AS · 1.7 mi
W H Dunn & Co - South Shields
10 William Street, South Shields, NE33 1PQ · under a mile
A M & B Wilson - South Shields
4 Straker Terrace, South Shields, NE34 0JX · 1.9 mi
South Tyneside Plumbing Services - South Shields
24 West Park Road, South Shields, NE33 4LB · 1.2 mi
Tyne Plumbing - South Shields
16 Ashley Road, South Shields, NE34 0PD · 1.6 mi
T & D Plumbing & Heating - South Shields
51 Oxford Avenue, South Shields, NE33 4TP · 1.1 mi
J Shipley & Co - South Shields
59 Dean Road, South Shields, NE33 4AS · under a mile
Heron's Plumbing Services - South Shields
85 Temple Park Road, South Shields, NE34 0PR · 1.5 mi
Sayers K - South Shields
30 Mitford Road, South Shields, NE34 0EQ · 1.7 mi
K Solar - South Shields
27 Hurworth Avenue, South Shields, NE34 7SG · 1.8 mi
P Robertson - South Shields
71 Quarry Lane, South Shields, NE34 7NW · 2.3 mi
Benchmark Plumbing and Heating - Royal Quays, North Shields
6 Atkinson Gardens, Royal Quays, North Shields, NE29 6YJ · under a mile
MWS Plumbing - South Shields
29 Anson Close, South Shields, NE33 5DQ · 1.1 mi
Instadrain - Hebburn
77 The Cornfields, Hebburn, NE31 1YJ · 3.7 mi
City Plumbing South Shields - South Shields
Unit 4 Western Approach, South Shields, NE33 5QY · under a mile
Watson Plumbers - Preston
4 Lovaine Ave, Preston, NE29 0BX · 1.1 mi
Best Plumbing Services - North Shields NE29
27 Dawlish Close, North Shields NE29, NE29 8QP · 2.3 mi
Mjc plumbing And heating - Preston
77 Salisbury Avenue, Preston, NE29 9PD · 1.7 mi
PTS - New York
2 New York Way, New York, NE27 0QF · 3.1 mi

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A D Brown Plumbing & Heating - Whitley Bay
61 Beech Grove, Whitley Bay, NE26 3PL
3.2 miles away
Gordon Heating & Plumbing - Wallsend
534 Station Road North, Wallsend, NE28 8NR
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