NE33 postcode area guide — South Tyneside
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the NE33 postcode district in South Tyneside — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in NE33
Excellent coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
94.5%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
82.7%
Gigabit-capable
82.7%
Below USO (10Mb)
0.1%
Broadband availability in the NE33 postcode district (South Tyneside) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 742 postcodes Ofcom measures in NE33, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 94.5% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 82.7%.
Around 0.1% of premises in NE33 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in NE33
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| NE33 1AF | 0% | 0% |
| NE33 1AH | 100% | 100% |
| NE33 1AN | 50% | 50% |
| NE33 1AP | 0% | 0% |
| NE33 1AW | 100% | 100% |
| NE33 1AX | 0% | 0% |
| NE33 1AY | 100% | 100% |
| NE33 1AZ | 83.3% | 83.3% |
| NE33 1BB | 0% | 0% |
| NE33 1BE | 94.3% | 94.3% |
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Mobile signal around South Tyneside
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider South Tyneside district (76,709 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
98.3%
4G outdoors — all networks
99.9%
5G outdoors — all networks
94.9%
Voice indoors — all networks
98.7%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in NE33
Police recorded 466 incidents within about a mile of the centre of NE33 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 125 | 26.8% |
| Violence & sexual offences | 120 | 25.8% |
| Shoplifting | 106 | 22.7% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 24 | 5.2% |
| Public order | 21 | 4.5% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 3.0% |
| Burglary | 12 | 2.6% |
| Other theft | 12 | 2.6% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in NE33
Based on 344 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in NE33 is £110,000, down 6.8% on the previous year (£118,000).
Detached
£245,000
5 sales
Semi-detached
£214,035
25 sales
Terraced
£140,000
139 sales
Flat / maisonette
£83,000
118 sales
Latest recorded sales in NE33
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 2026 | £255,000 | Terraced | Beach Road | NE33 2SA |
| 22 May 2026 | £58,000 | Terraced | Shrewsbury Terrace | NE33 4LF |
| 11 May 2026 | £36,500 | Flat | Milner Street | NE33 3DA |
| 8 May 2026 | £129,950 | Flat | Greenside Drift | NE33 3ND |
| 8 May 2026 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Reading Road | NE33 4SF |
| 5 May 2026 | £138,000 | Terraced | Robert Street | NE33 3AG |
| 1 May 2026 | £83,000 | Flat | Crondall Street | NE33 4BL |
| 1 May 2026 | £128,500 | Flat | Brass Thill Way | NE33 3GD |
| 1 May 2026 | £178,000 | Terraced | Salmon Street | NE33 2HF |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £200,000 | Terraced | Oxford Avenue | NE33 4TP |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? South Tyneside demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider South Tyneside district (147,774 residents, 68,288 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.9% |
| 15–29 | 21.5% |
| 30–44 | 18% |
| 45–64 | 21.7% |
| 65+ | 20.9% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 56.6% |
| Private rented | 13.3% |
| Social rented | 6.6% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around NE33
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mortimer Community College | Secondary | 11–16 | 1,139 | NE33 4UG |
| Westoe Crown Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 636 | NE33 3NS |
| Hadrian Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 261 | NE33 2BB |
| Stanhope Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 233 | NE33 4SZ |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields | Primary | 3–11 | 231 | NE33 4PG |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields | Primary | 4–11 | 230 | NE33 4RH |
| Laygate Community School | Primary | 3–11 | 227 | NE33 4JJ |
| Marine Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 193 | NE33 2RD |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in NE33
365 rated food businesses operate in NE33. 243 hold the top rating of 5, 64 are rated 4, and 12 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: A Powell & Daughters, AB Convenience Store, Admiral, Age Concern Tyneside South, Ahmeds International Superstore.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in NE33
From a sample of 208 Energy Performance Certificates across 9 NE33 postcodes, the most common rating is band C (average band D). 44% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
2%
Band C
42%
Band D
41%
Band E
13%
Band F
1%
Band G
1%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for South Tyneside
Landlines around NE33 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.