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North Shields
City in North Tyneside, United Kingdom
Overview
North Shields is a coastal town in North Tyneside, famous for its lively Fish Quay, beautiful beaches, and rich maritime history. It blends quaint charm with easy access to Newcastle city life and the North East's rugged coastline.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Metropolitan District
North Tyneside
Population
39,747
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
55.02°, -1.45°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
78
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,345
Local Cost
$1,407
Local Income
$2,250
Cashless
88
English
98
Temperature
9.6°C
Summer Avg
14.4°C
Winter Avg
5.3°C
Record High
23.0°C
Record Low
-1.8°C
Humidity
86%
Precipitation
782 mm
Internet Speed
339 Mbps
Upload
141 Mbps
Latency
18 ms
City Vibrancy
107
Coworking
0
Cafes
42
Nightlife
52
Parks
13
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
NCL
Distance
16 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 119 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 78/100.
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