Whitehead Street is a street located in the town of South Shields. The street has a length of approximately 270 metres.
The street is located within the South Tyneside District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the North East region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 36816740 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of NE33 5NE, NE33 5ND and NE33 5LZ.
It is located within the county of Tyne & Wear, situated in the North East region of the UK. It's 246.67 miles North from central London., 6.7 miles East from Newcastle upon Tyne, 59.66 miles East from Carlisle and 71.89 miles North from York.
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Map of Whitehead Street
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Whitehead Street
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn South Shields Port Of Tyne Address: 2 Hobson Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.40 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Newcastle Whitemare Pool Address: Whitemare Pool, A194, Gateshead, NE10 8YB Telephone: 0191 469 5718 Visit Hotel Page |
3.58 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Sunderland A19 A1231 Address: Wessington Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.59 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Newcastle Holystone Address: Edmund Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.84 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Whitley Bay Address: 9 Spanish City Plaza Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.84 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Chase Holmes | 96-98 Fowler St, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 5PD | Visit Website |
| The Letting Group | 40 Dean Road, South Shields,NE33 4DZ | Visit Website |
| Browns Letting Agency | Wyvestow Lodge, 2 Sunderland Road, South Shields,NE33 4UR | Visit Website |
| Harvey Quinn Estate Agents | Anna Buildings, Tudor Road, Sou, South Shields,NE33 4PQ | |
| Chase Holmes Estate Agents - South Shields | 96 Fowler Street, South Shields,NE33 3PD | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Northumbria |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Whitehead Street | |
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| Latitude | 54.977634 |
| Longitude | -1.442654 |
| OS Easting (X): | 435668 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 564931 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NZ357649 |
Roads that have a Junction with Whitehead Street
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Hudson Street | junction |
| Napier Street | pseudo node |
| Union Street | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:25 |
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| Sunset | 15:40 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Albemarle 19 December 2024 at 04:00 (17.58 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Partly cloudy (night) |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 2.7°C (89.1%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (9 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00044034 & E00044014 |
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| ONS Area Name | Hampered Aspiration & Multi-Ethnic Hardship |
| Average Age | 39.28 |
| Area Population | 1219.00 |
| Male Population | 645.00 (53%) |
| Female Population | 574.00 (47%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 113 (9%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01008671 |
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| LSOA Name: | South Tyneside 012C |
| SOA Code: | 4d |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02001779 |
| MSOA Name: | South Tyneside 012 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys South Shields Stanhope Road Local |
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| 138 Stanhope Road, South Shields, England, NE33 4BP |
| 1914562629 |
| Distance: 0.55 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys South Shields Stanhope Road Local |
| Sainsburys Simonside Local |
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| 7-13 Binchester Street, South Shields, England, NE34 9AR |
| 0191 454 8415 |
| Distance: 0.69 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Simonside Local |
| Iceland South Shields 2 |
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| Chichester Road, South Shields, Tyne & Wear, NE33 4HF |
| 01914541668 |
| Distance: 0.91 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland South Shields 2 |
| Tesco South Shields Superstore |
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| Towers Place, Simonside, South Shields, NE34 9QD |
| 0345 677 9800 |
| Distance: 0.98 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco South Shields Superstore |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 019467 - Gosforth |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 27 | >=30 | >=30 | Y | 12 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of South Tyneside |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Town Hall and Civic Offices, Westoe Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear &NE33 2RL |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 0191 427 7000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of South Shields |
| The Member of Parliament is Emma Lewell-Buck |
| Details for the MP Emma Lewell-Buck on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Emma Lewell-Buck on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Emma Lewell-Buck won with a majority of 6,653 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 68,366 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Simonside and Rekendyke Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Tyne & Wear |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
St Gregory's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: St Gregory's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harton House Road East, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 6DZ
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact:
Westoe Crown Primary School
Address: Westoe Crown Primary School, Sea Winnings Way, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 3NS
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: 01914272160
Forest View Primary
Address: Forest View Primary, Rembrandt Avenue, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 8RZ
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 01915191990
Ridgeway Primary Academy
Address: Ridgeway Primary Academy, Park Avenue, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 8AB
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: 01914552865
Marine Park Primary School
Address: Marine Park Primary School, Hatfield Square, Woodbine Estate, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 2RD
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: 01914554513
Mortimer Primary School
Address: Mortimer Primary School, Mortimer Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 0RW
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 01914554504
St Bede's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Shields
Address: St Bede's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Shields, Claypath Lane, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 4PG
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact:
Laygate Community School
Address: Laygate Community School, Laygate Lane, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 4JJ
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: 01914562470
St Oswald's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: St Oswald's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School, Nash Avenue, Whiteleas, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 8NS
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact:
Ashley Primary School
Address: Ashley Primary School, Temple Park Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 0QA
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact:
Stanhope Primary School
Address: Stanhope Primary School, Gresford Street, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 4SZ
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: 01914201710
Biddick Hall Infants' School
Address: Biddick Hall Infants' School, Galsworthy Road, Biddick Hall County Infant School, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 9JD
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01919330830
SS Peter and Paul RC Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: SS Peter and Paul RC Voluntary Aided Primary School, Olive Street, South Shields, NE33 4RH
Distance: 0.13 miles
Contact:
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields)
Address: Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields), Brockley Avenue, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 0TS
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: 01914562413
Biddick Hall Junior School
Address: Biddick Hall Junior School, Chesterton Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 9SP
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: 01915362186
Monkton Infants' School
Address: Monkton Infants' School, St Simon Street, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 9SD
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: 01914561917
Monkton Academy
Address: Monkton Academy, Dame Flora Robson Avenue, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 9RD
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01914240200
Lord Blyton Primary School
Address: Lord Blyton Primary School, Blyton Avenue, Simonside, Lord Blyton School, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 9BN
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: 07903725594
St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ayr Drive, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 4AW
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact:
Simonside Primary School
Address: Simonside Primary School, Glasgow Road, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 4AU
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: 01914898315
Jarrow Cross CofE Primary School
Address: Jarrow Cross CofE Primary School, Borough Road, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 5UW
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: 01914898354
Valley View Primary School
Address: Valley View Primary School, Valley View, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 5QY
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact: 01914893143
St Matthew's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: St Matthew's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School, Alnwick Grove, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 5YT
Distance: 2.35 miles
Contact:
England Higher Schools
Tyne Coast College
Address: Tyne Coast College, St George's Avenue, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 6ET
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 01914273500
England Secondary Schools
Mortimer Community College
Address: Mortimer Community College, Reading Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 4UG
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: 01914566511
St Wilfrid's RC College
Address: St Wilfrid's RC College, Temple Park Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 0QA
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: 01914569121
St Wilfrid's RC College
Address: St Wilfrid's RC College, Temple Park Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 0QA
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
FARNHAM MEDICAL CTR.
Address: 435 STANHOPE ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE33 4QY
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4554748
TALBOT MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: STANLEY STREET, SOUTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE34 0BX
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4553867
WENLOCK ROAD SURGERY
Address: 171 WENLOCK ROAD, SIMONSIDE, SOUTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE34 9BP
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4560463
WESTOE SURGERY
Address: STANHOPE PARADE HEALTH CENTRE, GORDON STREET, SOUTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE33 4JP
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: :
CHICHESTER PRACTICE
Address: STANHOPE PARADE HEALTH CENTRE, GORDON STREET, SOUTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE33 4JP
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: :
WEST VIEW SURGERY
Address: GORDON STREET, SOUTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE33 4JP
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 2834820
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
SIDNEY WALTON OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 515 STANHOPE ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE33 4QX
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: :
ON-SPEC OPTICAL COMPANY
Address: BEDE TRADE PARK, STRAKER STREET, JARROW, TYNE AND WEAR, NE32 3HE
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: :
EYECARE AT 125 LTD
Address: 125 PRINCE EDWARD ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE34 8PJ
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: :
J.T. MCGUINNESS OPTOMETRIST
Address: 33 WESTOE ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE33 4LS
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: :
THOMPSON OPTICIANS LTD (SOUTH SHIELDS)
Address: 201 PRINCE EDWARD ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE34 8PL
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: :
SPECS 4 U
Address: UNIT 1, THE NOOK, 252 SUNDERLAND ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE34 6QY
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Heworth Station is 4.84 miles away.
Address: Heworth station, Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0NE
Heworth is situated on the Durham Coast Line and is managed by Northern.
Heworth Station is an unstaffed station.
Sunderland Station is 5.53 miles away.
Address: Sunderland station, Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR1 3HP
Sunderland is situated on the Durham Coast Line and is managed by Northern.
Sunderland Station is staffed on a full time basis.