Shiremoor

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• Today: 20° / 12° · 72% rain
• Tomorrow: 17° / 11° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:31Sunset 19:33

13h 2m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

63US AQI · Moderate

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Newcastle Centre, United Kingdom

131 reported · July 2026▲ 5% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences34
• Anti-social behaviour23
• Shoplifting21
• Vehicle crime12

Neighbourhood team: Whitley Bay · Northumbria

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

228 reported road collisions (2024)

53 killed or seriously injured · 272 casualties · 10.9 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

227 food businesses within 2 miles

• 203 rated 4–5 ★ (179 top)
• 5 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Shiremoor (0.2 km)
• 33 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£203,813 average▲ 6% YoY

Across North Tyneside · to 2026-06

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£851 average monthly rent▲ 6.8% YoY

• 1 bed £586
• 2 bed £731
• 3 bed £898

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

5.7× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 5.7 times median annual pay (5.4× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

• Cheapest petrol: 152.9p · BP (8.3 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 182.7p · Asda (10.1 km)

32 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

106 charging locations within ~8 km

• 21 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 75 kW
• Nearest: Northumberland Park Metro (0.8 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres1
• Gyms3
• Swimming pools1
• Sports pitches7
• Golf courses1
• Playgrounds8

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

208,967 residents in North Tyneside · 2,539/km²

• Under 16: 18%
• 16–64: 62%
• 65+: 21%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Around the average in England

Ranked 128 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

9% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

£2,462 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band A (50% of 102,020)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

82 schools · 29,810 pupils

54 primary · 10 secondary · 18 other

Ofsted: 28 of 34 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (82%)

77inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · North Tyneside

164 CQC-registered services

• Care homes43
• GP practices26
• Dentists33
• Homecare agencies44
• Hospitals & hospices1

CQC ratings: 92% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 2 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · North Tyneside

• Not in the Green Belt
• 18 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

138 applications decided

97.8% granted · 135 granted, 3 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Emma Foody

Labour (Co-op)

Cramlington and Killingworth

Source: UK Parliament

Labour majority · directly-elected mayor

• Lab 37
• Con 8
• Grn 2
• Ref 11
• Oth 2

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools7
• GPs & clinics2
• Pharmacies1
• Supermarkets3
• Parks & greens5
• Restaurants & cafés15

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

6,745 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

28 jobs advertised · £27,046 avg

e.g. Delivery Opportunities Near Me? - Deliver with Uber Eats, Be Your Own Boss - Deliver with Uber Eats, Online Spanish Tutor - Part Time

Source: Adzuna

£727 median full-time weekly pay

3.3% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£21,741 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

50% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: C · 102,668 certificates

8.5% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

63% low-carbon electricity

Imports 37% · Wind 36% · Nuclear 19% · Biomass 8%

11 gCO₂/kWh · very low intensity

Latest estimate for North East England · National Grid ESO

Life expectancy: 82.6 yrs women · 79 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy: 57.4 women · 57.6 men

61% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

• Life satisfaction7.5
• Feeling worthwhile7.8
• Happiness yesterday7.5
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.3

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Cramlington and Killingworth:

• Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership399 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth384 local signatures · 112,809 nationwide
• Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office379 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
• Do not ban social media for under 16s365 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
• Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test323 local signatures · 151,287 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

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  Shiremoor · 0.2 km

  Shiremoor is a village in Tyne and Wear, Northern England. It is in the Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside and formerly governed under Northumberland. In the 2011 census, it was included in the Tynemouth area of T…

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  Shiremoor Metro station · 0.2 km

  Shiremoor is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the village of Shiremoor, North Tyneside in Tyne and Wear, England. It opened in 1980, following the opening of the first phase of the metro, between Haymarket and T…

• Prospect Hill railway station · 0.7 km

  Prospect Hill railway station served the town of Shiremoor, Tyne and Wear, England from 1847 to 1864 on the Blyth and Tyne Railway.

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  Backworth railway station · 0.7 km

  Backworth was a railway station on the Blyth and Tyne Railway, serving the village of Backworth, in the borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England. It was opened, as Hotspur, on 27 June 1864, along with the Bly…

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  Northumberland Park station (Tyne and Wear) · 0.9 km

  Northumberland Park is a multimodal transport hub with both a Tyne and Wear Metro station and a National Rail station, serving the village of Backworth and suburbs of Northumberland Park and West Allotment, as well as…

• Northumberland Park, Tyne and Wear · 0.9 km

  Northumberland Park is a place in the metropolitan borough of North Tyneside. Although built as an individual settlement along the A19 road, it is often referred to as being part of Shiremoor. There are two main housi…

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