NE33 2QA postcode in South Shields, South Tyneside
NE33 2QA is a postcode in South Shields, in the Beacon & Bents ward of South Tyneside. It is in the South Shields parliamentary constituency and the Northumbria police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where NE33 2QA is, and what is near it
- NE33 2QA
- Other postcodes in NE33 2: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 30 bus stops
- 2 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 54.9958, longitude -1.4289)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after NE33 2QA?
- South TynesideCouncil, for all local services South Tyneside: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around NE33 2QA Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- NorthumbriaPolice force area
- South ShieldsParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Emma Lewell (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Emma Lewell
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at NE33 2QA?
49% of the homes and businesses at NE33 2QA can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 49% gigabit, Ofcom says.
South Tyneside: 93%
South Tyneside: 99%
The line marks the figure across South Tyneside.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at NE33 2QA?
BinDayBuddy does not read South Tyneside Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
South Tyneside Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is NE33 2QA at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include NE33 2QA.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across South Tyneside
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for NE33 2QA: 453 properties in South Tyneside are at high risk (0.5% of all its properties). All the figures for South Tyneside
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of NE33 2QA is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near NE33 2QA?
Homes in NE33 2 sold for a typical £138,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 47 sales, up 6.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Semi-detached 2 sales, too few to price
- Terraced £172,500 32 sales
- Flat or maisonette £77,000 13 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole NE33 district: a typical £129,225 from 260 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in NE33 2QA
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NE33 2QA from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Food hygiene ratings at NE33 2QA
The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at NE33 2QA. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near NE33 2QA?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 860 homes in the neighbourhood around NE33 2QA. Over half of them (74%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1900 to 1918 than in any other period (41%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in South Tyneside for 2026‑27: £2,434. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,623 (band A) to £2,434 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,623.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 640 (74%) | £1,623 |
| Band B | about 150 (17%) | £1,893 |
| Band C | about 60 (7%) | £2,164 |
| Band D | about 10 (1%) | £2,434 |
| Band E | withheld | £2,975 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,516 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £4,057 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,869 |
When the homes were built
- 36% Before 1900
- 41% 1900 to 1918
- None 1919 to 1939
- None 1945 to 1964
- 3% 1965 to 1982
- 6% 1983 to 1999
- 12% 2000 to 2009
- 1% 2010 to 2019
- 1% 2020 or later
1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for South Tyneside before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NE33 2QA is in (ONS area E01008595), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near NE33 2QA?
The nearest open schools to NE33 2QA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to NE33 2QA?
The nearest railway station to the centre of NE33 2QA is Brockley Whins Rail Station, 4.5 km away in a straight line.
- Brockley Whins Rail Station Railway station 4.5 kmCycle
- East Boldon Rail Station Railway station 5.5 kmDrive
- South Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Underground, metro or tram 400 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
30 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Anderson Street-Synagogue, 84 m away.
More stations near NE33 2QA, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near NE33 2QA?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of NE33 2QA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Ravensworth Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 0191 455 2093 1.0 kmWalk
- St George & Riverside Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 0191 455 5958 1.0 kmWalk
- Trinity Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 0191 456 0053 1.0 kmWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near NE33 2QA?
The nearest charging points to the centre of NE33 2QA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · 6 chargers 150 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 750 mWalk
- Mer Charging point · 2 chargers 1.2 kmWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near NE33 2QA?
The nearest to the centre of NE33 2QA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- 1A Dental Practice Partnership 150 mWalk
- South Tyneside Orthodontic Centre Ltd Phone 0191 514 5257 200 mWalk
- Mydentist - Westoe Road - South Shields Phone 0191 456 2567 300 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to NE33 2QA?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- South Tyneside District Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report February 2023, over 3 years old 2.7 kmCycle
- North Tyneside General Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0844 811 8111 4.1 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near NE33 2QA?
The nearest care homes to the centre of NE33 2QA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Potensial Limited - 2 Belgrave Terrace Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0191 454 5542 350 mWalk
- St Thomas Complex Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 0191 454 6662 350 mWalk
- Fairholme Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 0191 454 6598 450 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near NE33 2QA?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NE33 2QA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Carter's Chemist Mon to Thu 9am to 6pm; Fri 9am to 5pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0191 455 2812 100 mWalk
- Flagg Court Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0191 456 5412 400 mWalk
- Boots, 49-61 King Street Mon to Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 0191 456 0616 400 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near NE33 2QA?
The nearest vets to the centre of NE33 2QA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Willows Veterinary Centre Phone +44 191 456 3366 1.2 kmWalk
- Ayres Veterinary Hospital Phone +44 191 258 6886 2.2 kmCycle
- Strachan Tyson & Hamilton Phone +44 191 257 8543 2.4 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is NE33 2QA in a conservation area?
The centre of NE33 2QA is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near NE33 2QA?
Police.uk records 523 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NE33 2QA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: vehicle crime 14, burglary 7, drugs 7, robbery 7, possession of weapons 4, other crime 4, theft from the person 3, bicycle theft 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for NE33 2QA
- Ward
- Beacon & Bents
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- North East
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- South Shields
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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