South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council Monitoring Data

Use the tabs below to explore information about the current and historic air pollution levels in this local authority. You can select another local authority using the dropdown menu. 
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Use the map above to explore the monitoring sites in for this local authority and the surrounding area. The table below shows a summary of sites within this local authority - you can click on the site names to get more detailed information.

Active local authority funded monitoring sites

Monitoring Site Ozone
(O3)
Nitrogen Dioxide
(NO2)
Sulphur Dioxide
(SO2)
Particulate Matter
(PM2.5)
Particulate Matter
(PM10)
Highest Pollution Band Last Updated
Ayr Drive, Jarrow (sensor) n/m25 (1 Low)n/m5 (1 Low)15 (1 Low) Low
(Index 1)
21/09/2026
21:00
Glenmoor - Hebburn (sensor) n/m25 (1 Low)n/m5 (1 Low)15 (1 Low) Low
(Index 1)
21/09/2026
21:00
Leander Drive - Boldon Colliery (sensor) n/m19 (1 Low)n/m5 (1 Low)16 (1 Low) Low
(Index 1)
21/09/2026
21:00
The Crescent - Jarrow (sensor) n/m18 (1 Low)n/m11 (1 Low)29 (2 Low) Low
(Index 2)
21/09/2026
21:00
Wellands Lane - Whitburn (sensor) n/m17 (1 Low)n/m5 (1 Low)14 (1 Low) Low
(Index 1)
21/09/2026
21:00
West Avenue - South Shields (sensor) n/m17 (1 Low)n/m6 (1 Low)17 (2 Low) Low
(Index 2)
21/09/2026
21:00

» Visit the Defra UK-AIR website for details of Defra funded AURN monitoring sites

Closed local authority funded monitoring sites

The following monitoring sites are no longer active in this local authority, but you can still access information about them by clicking on their names below.

Monitoring Site Date Ended
Fern Drive, Cleadon (sensor) [Closed] (STS002) 29/07/2026
Grange terrace - East Boldon (sensor) [Closed] (STS001) 29/07/2026
Lolanthe terrace - South Shields (sensor) [Closed] (STS005) 28/07/2026
St Johns Avenue - Hebburn (sensor) [Closed] (STS004) 28/07/2026
York St - Jarrow (sensor) [Closed] (STS003) 28/07/2026
Overall Pollution Summary:
LOW ( Index 2)
Very High 10
High 9
  8
  7
Moderate 6
  5
  4
Low 3
  2
  1

Guide to map markers: Markers legend: square markers show LA sites, round markers show AURN

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