NE33 2AF

POSTCODE

A Beacon & Bents postcode in South Tyneside, a 9-minute walk from South Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station).

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • South Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    Metro

    719 m straight lineabout 9 min
  • North Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    Metro

    998 m straight lineabout 12 min
  • Tynemouth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    Metro

    1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min

Bus stops

  • Mile End Road-St Stephens Church

    Bus · S-Bound · south

    183 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • River Drive-Number 3

    Bus · N-Bound · north

    274 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Mile End Road

    Bus · E-Bound · east

    308 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • The Lawe

    Bus · S-Bound · south

    313 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Mile End Road-Clasper Court

    Bus · N-Bound · north

    316 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · NE33 2
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · NE33 2 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 47 sales

NE33 2AF has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the NE33 2 sector.

Average price
£156,283
Median price: £138,000
Median +6.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 47 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Jul '26Jul '26: 3 sales · avg £179,983
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£325k£215k£105k
Sep '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Jul '26
£224,500 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
NE33 2SP
£217,950 · 2026-07-15 · Terraced · Freehold
NE33 2TG
£97,500 · 2026-07-15 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
NE33 2DP
£149,000 · 2026-06-26 · Terraced · Freehold
NE33 2BU
£268,000 · 2026-06-19 · Terraced · Freehold
NE33 2RX
£187,000 · 2026-06-09 · Terraced · Freehold
NE33 2TF
£255,000 · 2026-05-26 · Terraced · Freehold
NE33 2SA
£105,000 · 2026-05-26 · Terraced · Freehold
NE33 2RG
£270,000 · 2026-05-22 · Terraced · Freehold
NE33 2EL
£215,000 · 2026-05-22 · Terraced · Freehold
NE33 2SP
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near NE33 2AF

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NE33 2AF

Counts are for Beacon & Bents electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
52
YoY -54%
1146821
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
87
YoY +74%
966329
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
1481
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
12
YoY -25%
24132
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
44
YoY -23%
694113
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
41
YoY stable
78449
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

3 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

242
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · South Tyneside 001 (E02001768)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£40,552

£34,690–£47,404

Disposable (net) annual household income
£30,648

£26,468–£35,489

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£30,424

£28,068–£32,976

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£28,057

£24,513–£32,112

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,444
White Brit.74.8%
Bangladeshi16.6%
Pakistani1.6%
African1.2%
White & Black Caribbean0.8%
+ 13 other groups · 4.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,443
Christian43.0%
No religion32.9%
Muslim18.6%
Not answered3.7%
Other religion0.8%
+ 2 other religions · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,441
50–6423.7%
35–4917.6%
65–7414.2%
25–348.4%
10–156.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.1%

Households

Total households: 713
One person: other27.5%
One person: aged 66+20.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.3%
Single family household, all members 66+7.3%
+ 9 other households · 25.8%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
4963
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4963 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for NE33 2AF

England
Country
South Tyneside
Local Authority
Beacon & Bents
Ward
Newcastle
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NE33 2AF
Coordinates
55.0048, -1.4342
Grid reference
NZ362679
Easting
436,286
Northing
567,944
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C7W2H38+W8
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
South Shields
Travel to Work
Newcastle
ITL Region
South Tyneside
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

South Tyneside
Local Authority
Council Area
South Shields E14001492
Constituency
E14001492
Northumbria
Police Force
England
Ward
Beacon & Bents
Constituency code
E14001492
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
South Tyneside, unparished area
International Territorial Level
South Tyneside

Health & NHS

North East
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Northern
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North East
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
South Tyneside
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 00N
Cancer Alliance
Northern

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
South Tyneside 001E E01008599
E01008599
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
South Tyneside 001 E02001768
E02001768
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
South Tyneside 001E E01008599
E01008599
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
South Tyneside 001 E02001768
E02001768
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:58 AM4:40 PM
6:58 AM
Sunrise
4:40 PM
Sunset
9 hours 42 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:58 AM
Sunset (today)
4:40 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 42 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode NE33 2AF introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01008599 and MSOA E02001768 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 4963
Present — Active
Postcode NE33 2AF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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