South Shields

South Shields
St. Stephen’s church in South Shields
South Shields
Location within Tyne and Wear
Population75,337 (2011 census)
OS grid reference[NZ365665 NZ365665]
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSOUTH SHIELDS
Postcode districtNE33, NE34
Dialling code0191
PoliceNorthumbria
FireTyne and Wear
AmbulanceNorth East
UK Parliament

South Shields is a town in Tyne and Wear. It used to be a part of County Durham. It is at the mouth of the River Tyne.




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