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Shiremoor, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Shiremoor is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 4,889. Elevation: 203 ft (62 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
4,889 Population 123/sq mi density
203 ft Elevation 62 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
38.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$47,070 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$47,070 median income, 5.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$251,957 home value, $1,177/mo rent
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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About Shiremoor

Shiremoor

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 Tyneside. It is near the North East Green Belt, which surrounds Tyneside, Wearside and Durham. It is located around 3+1⁄2 miles from Whitley Bay.

People

Population4,889
Median Age43.3 yrs
Density123/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 3%
Veterans5.1%

Economy

B
Median Income$47,070
Per Capita$47,070
Unemployment5.4%

Housing

B+
Home Value$251,957
Rent$1,177
Ownership64.2%
Housing Units1,956

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain38.6 in/yr
Sunny Days208/yr
Elevation203 ft (62 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.9%
High School+49.8%

Community

Population4,889
Population Density123 / sq mi
Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Coordinates55.0354°, -1.5095°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation38.6 inches (981 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.5 inches (11 cm)
Median Household Income$47,070
Median Age43.3 years

About Shiremoor

Shiremoor is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 4,889. The city sits at an elevation of 203 feet (62 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Shiremoor has a population of 4,889 with a density of 123 people per square mile, spread across 39.6 square miles. The median age is 43.3 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. The city is predominantly Asian (3.1%), with 2.5% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97% of residents. 5.1% of the population are veterans. 6.2% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

4,889
Total Population
123
People / sq mi
43.3yrs
Median Age
11% above United Kingdom avg
39.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.0%
24% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 3.0%

Social Characteristics

Shiremoor vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Shiremoor is $47,070, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,070 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $905, 37% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.4% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 445 business establishments. 31.6% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Shiremoor vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$47,070
37% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$47,070
Avg Weekly Wage$905

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.4%
50% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)445

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone45.2%
Public Transit8.3%
Work from Home31.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Shiremoor is $251,957, 11% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,177 (1% above the national average of $1,163). 64.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,956 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$251,957
11% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,177
1% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership64.2%
Owner-Occupied64.2%
Renter-Occupied35.8%
Housing Units1,956

Property Tax

Shiremoor experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 208 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.6 inches. The area receives 4.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 203 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average50.4°F
7% below United Kingdom avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days208 days/yr

Geography

Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Area39.6 sq mi (102.6 km²)
Population Density123/sq mi
Coordinates55.0354°N, 1.5095°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.6"
2% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 4.5"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.48"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.8 on Jan 23, 2020.

Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 137 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 97 km
Jun 26, 1993 5 km WSW of High Bentham, United Kingdom M3.0 125 km
Jul 5, 2004 5 km WNW of Lund, United Kingdom M3.0 136 km
May 13, 2001 3 km W of Locharbriggs, United Kingdom M2.9 136 km
Jan 23, 2020 1 km NW of Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom M2.8 52 km
Apr 24, 2000 12 km NNW of Penrith, United Kingdom M2.6 88 km
May 28, 2008 12 km WNW of Penrith, United Kingdom M2.5 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in
February 40°F (4°C) 1.6 in Coldest, Driest
March 42°F (6°C) 2.1 in
April 45°F (7°C) 1.8 in
May 49°F (10°C) 1.9 in
June 55°F (13°C) 2.0 in
July 60°F (15°C) 2.0 in Warmest
August 59°F (15°C) 2.5 in Wettest
September 55°F (13°C) 2.2 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.1 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.3 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in

Shiremoor has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 40°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (1.6").

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32.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 2% below the national average of 33.7%. 49.8% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.9%
2% below United Kingdom avg
High School+49.8%
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density123/sq mi
Total Area39.6 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone45.2%
Public Transit8.3%
Work from Home31.6%

Schools in Shiremoor

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
South Wellfield First School — — — —
Wellfield Middle School — — — —
Holystone Primary School — — — —
Hadrian Park Primary School — — — —
Shiremoor Primary School — — — —
Moorbridge — — — —
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Radio Stations near Shiremoor

21 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Dance Revolution — MP3 192 kbps
Aycliffe Radio local radio MP3 128 kbps
NUFC Talk Radio football, soccer MP3 96 kbps
Amazing Radio UK electronica, hip hop MP3 128 kbps
Spark FM — MP3 320 kbps
First radio bounce northeast club dance AAC
Zetland FM pop MP3 128 kbps
CVFM — MP3 320 kbps
Prince Bishops Hospital Radio — AAC 48 kbps
frisk radio groove northeast groove AAC
Amazing Radio electronica, hip hop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Hartlepool — MP3 64 kbps
Amazing Radio — MP3 128 kbps
Radio Stitch hospital radio MP3 128 kbps
Smooth Tyne & Wear easy listening, newcastle MP3 128 kbps
Kearney FM community radio, local news MP3 128 kbps
Frisk radio bounce northeast bounce AAC
Frisk Radio — AAC
Pride Radio (US) iheartradio, pride AAC 24 kbps
Radio Northumberland — MP3 128 kbps
Lionheart Radio community, community radio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Shiremoor

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Anglo-Saxon Farm and Village
Arbeia Roman Fort Museum
Beamish Museum
Bede Museum
Bowes Railway
Centre for Life
Charge!
Discovery Museum
East Durham Heritage and Lifeboat Centre
Fans Museum
Fulwell Windmill visitor centre
Great North Museum: Hancock
Mining Institute
Morpeth Chantry Bagpipe Museum
Newbiggin Maritime Centre
Newburn Hall Motor Museum
Newcastle Castle
North East Land, Sea and Air Museums
Northumberland Museum and Archives
Old Lowlight Heritage Centre
Path Head Watermill
Ryhope Engines Museum
Segedunum
Souter Lighthouse
South Shields Museum & Art Gallery
Stephenson Railway Museum
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
The Black Gate
The Donnison School
Washington F Pit Museum
Washington Old Hall
Watch House Museum

Libraries in Shiremoor

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Annfield Plain Library0.0
Battle Hill Library0.0
Battle Hill Library0.0
Bedlington Library and Community Hub0.0
Bedlington Station Library0.0
Belmont Library0.0
Birtley Library0.0
Birtley Library0.0
Blaydon Library0.0
Blaydon Library0.0
Blyth Library0.0
Boldon Lane Community Library0.0
Bunny Hill Library0.0
Central Library0.0
Chester-le-Street Library0.0
City Library0.0
Cleadon Park Library0.0
Cramlington Library0.0
Cullercoats Library0.0
Denton Burn Library0.0
Dinnington Library0.0
Easington Colliery Library0.0
Easington Lane Library0.0
East Boldon Library0.0
East End Library0.0
East End Library And Customer Hub0.0
Fawdon Community Library0.0
Felling Library0.0
Felling Library0.0
Fenham Library0.0
Fenham Library0.0
Forest Hall Library0.0
Fulwell Community Library0.0
Gateshead Central Library0.0
Gateshead Central Library0.0
Gosforth Library, Learning Centre And Customer Information Zone0.0
Hetton Centre Library0.0
High Heaton Library0.0
Houghton-le-Spring Library And Learning Centre0.0
Howdon Library & Family Learning Centre0.0
Jarrow Library0.0
Jesmond Library0.0
John Wille Sams Centre0.0
John Wille Sams Centre0.0
Kayll Road Library0.0
Lanchester Library0.0
Langley Park Library0.0
Leam Lane Library0.0
Leam Lane Library0.0
Lit & Phil0.0
Lobley Hill Library0.0
Lobley Hill Library0.0
Low Fell Library0.0
Monkseaton Library0.0
Multilingual Library0.0
Newburn Library0.0
Newburn Library0.0
Newcastle College Library0.0
Newton Hall Library0.0
North Shields Library0.0
Northumbria University Library0.0
Oxford Centre0.0
Pelaw Library0.0
Pelton Library0.0
Philip Robinson Library0.0
Rowlands Gill Library0.0
Seaham Library0.0
Seaton Sluice Library0.0
Shiremoor Library0.0
South Moor Library0.0
St Peter's Library0.0
St. Peter's Library0.0
The Murray Library0.0
The Word0.0
Ushaw Library0.0
Walker Library0.0
Walker Library0.0
Walker Library0.0
Wallsend Library0.0
Wallsend Library0.0
Washington Library0.0
Washington Library0.0
Whitburn Library0.0
Whitley Bay Library0.0
Wideopen Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Shiremoor

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Grainger Market
Jackie White's Market
Jacky White's Market
Jesmond Food Market
Jesmond Food Market
Newcastle Farmers' Market
Newcastle Farmers' Market
Quayside Market
Quayside Market
Seaham Car Boot Sale
South Shields Market

Hotels in Shiremoor

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Premier Inn
The Village Newcastle
Travelodge

Restaurants in Shiremoor

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cassia
Nando's
Pizza Hut
Sambuca Braise Station
Toby Carvery

Cafes in Shiremoor

7 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Costa
Costa
Herbs Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Starbucks
The Diner
Waggonway Tea Room

Cinemas in Shiremoor

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Odeon

Clinics in Shiremoor

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

One-to-One Centre

Dentists in Shiremoor

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shiremoor Dental Practice

Veterinaries in Shiremoor

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Moor View

Train Stations in Shiremoor

4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Middle Engine Lane
Northumberland Park
Northumberland Park (Metro)
Shiremoor

Gas Stations in Shiremoor

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GB #1430371906
GB #333626299
GB #451842875
JET
Shell

Gyms in Shiremoor

3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

JD Gyms
The Hideout
Unit 13 Boxing Club

Breweries in Shiremoor

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Anarchy Brewery and Taproom
Big Lamp Brewery
Brinkburn Street Brewery
Brinkburn Street Brewery
Firebrick Brewers
Leamside Brewery
Maxim Brewery
Mordue Brewery
Mordue Brewery
Three Kings Brewery
Two By Two Brewing
Two By Two Brewing
Tyne Bank Brewery
Vaux Brewery
Wylam Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Shiremoor

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Airports Near Shiremoor

30 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Newcastle International AirportNCLLarge Airport
RAF Leeming—Medium Airport
Teesside International AirportMMEMedium Airport
Athey's Moor Airfield—Small Airport
Boon Hill Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Bywell Airfield—Small Airport
Causey Park Airstrip UL—Small Airport
Charlton Mires Airstrip—Small Airport
Croft Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Currock Hill Glider Field—Small Airport
Druridge Bay Airstrip—Small Airport
Eshott Airfield—Small Airport
Ewesley Airstrip—Small Airport
Fishburn Airfield—Small Airport
Greenhills Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
High Flats Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Hutton Grange Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Lartington Moor Airstrip—Small Airport
Loadman Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Milfield Glider Field—Small Airport
Park Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Peterlee Airfield—Small Airport
Ravensworth Private Airstrip—Small Airport
Selby House Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Spite Hall Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Staindrop Private Airstrip—Small Airport
Throstle Nest Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Wathstones Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Woodhouse Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Yearby Airstrip—Small Airport

Post Offices in Shiremoor

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
New York Post Office

Treatment Centers in Shiremoor

19 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Actice Chiropract Centre
Blaydon Primary Care Centre
Clarendon
Community Diagnostic Clinic
Geoffrey Rhodes Centre
Hebburn Health Centre
Monkton Hall
NumiScan
Optimax
Peak Health Therapies
Rose Lodge
The Cradlewell Clinic
The Dow clinic
The Harley Medical Group
Traditional Chinese Treatment Centre
Transform Cosmetic Surgery Group
Whickham Chiropody & Podiatry
Whickham Chiropractic clinic
Winlaton Clinic

Churches & Religious Organizations in Shiremoor

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Earsdon Methodist Church
Immaculate Heart Of Mary Church
Our Lady And St. Edmund Church
St Alban
St Mark
The Salvation Army - Shiremoor

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shiremoor

What is the population of Shiremoor?

Shiremoor has a population of 4,889 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 123 people per square mile, spread across 39.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Shiremoor expensive to live in?

The median household income is $47,070, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $251,957 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,177 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Shiremoor?

Shiremoor has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 208 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 38.6 inches, with 4.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Shiremoor?

The unemployment rate in Shiremoor is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $905. There are 445 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Shiremoor?

The median home value in Shiremoor is $251,957. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,177. The homeownership rate is 64.2%.

How are the schools in Shiremoor?

32.9% of adults in Shiremoor hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 49.8% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Shiremoor?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Shiremoor is 2.5% White, 0.9% Black or African American, 3.1% Asian. 97% of residents speak only English at home. 5.1% of the population are military veterans. 6.2% of residents have a disability.

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