South Shields
town in Tyne and Wear, England, UK
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.
| South Shields | |
|---|---|
 St. Stephen’s church in South Shields | |
  South Shields | |
| Location within Tyne and Wear | |
| Population | 75,337 (2011 census) |
| OS grid reference | NZ365665 |
| Metropolitan borough | |
| Metropolitan county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | SOUTH SHIELDS |
| Postcode district | NE33, NE34 |
| Dialling code | 0191 |
| Police | Northumbria |
| Fire | Tyne and Wear |
| Ambulance | North East |
| UK Parliament | |
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