Jarrow
TownTown in South Tyneside, North East.
Jarrow is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Jarrow add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.
Radon Affected Area by town
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 76% of people in Jarrow live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Jarrow compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Jarrow safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Jarrow at a rate of 115.7 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 115.6 per 1,000 people across North East.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 324 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Jarrow.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,077), shoplifting (622) and other crime (567).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Jarrow was 135.6 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in Jarrow, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Jarrow has no single figure. Of its 21 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 2: 9 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in Jarrow
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Tyneside 007A | 1,224 | 280.2 per 1,000 | 1 | 78.9% |
| South Tyneside 007B | 1,599 | 310.9 per 1,000 | 1 | 85.9% |
| South Tyneside 007C | 1,332 | 90.4 per 1,000 | 3 | 96.7% |
| South Tyneside 007D | 1,082 | 142.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.2% |
| South Tyneside 009F | 1,264 | 51.5 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.2% |
| South Tyneside 012A | 1,539 | 154.8 per 1,000 | 2 | 96.9% |
| South Tyneside 012B | 1,446 | 204.7 per 1,000 | 1 | 94.7% |
| South Tyneside 012D | 1,315 | 91.5 per 1,000 | 4 | 93.1% |
| South Tyneside 014A | 1,421 | 52.3 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.8% |
| South Tyneside 014B | 1,351 | 173.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.6% |
| South Tyneside 014D | 1,480 | 78.0 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.9% |
| South Tyneside 015F | 1,462 | 55.9 per 1,000 | 1 | 100.0% |
| South Tyneside 017A | 1,328 | 50.1 per 1,000 | 4 | 98.1% |
| South Tyneside 017B | 1,218 | 118.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 95.0% |
| South Tyneside 017C | 1,467 | 74.4 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.7% |
| South Tyneside 017D | 1,182 | 104.0 per 1,000 | 3 | 95.5% |
| South Tyneside 017E | 1,374 | 121.5 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.7% |
| South Tyneside 020A | 1,190 | 21.6 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.2% |
| South Tyneside 020B | 1,388 | 94.4 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| South Tyneside 020C | 1,344 | 185.9 per 1,000 | 4 | 84.9% |
| South Tyneside 020D | 1,438 | 59.5 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
Your MP
- Kate OsborneLabourMP for Jarrow and Gateshead East
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Council1
Postcode districts covering Jarrow3
Middle areas in Jarrow5
Towns near Jarrow6
Jarrow in brief
Jarrow is a town in South Tyneside, North East.
About 30,225 people lived in Jarrow in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £157,000 in 2025 across 286 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 115.7 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Jarrow was £157,000 in 2025.
Jarrow had 29,467 usual residents at the census.
About 76% of people in Jarrow live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Jarrow, 96.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.