Crap Towns / South Shields / Shops
How many pubs, bookies and Greggs has South Shields got?
Mapped in South Shields as of 1 October 2026: 62 pubs, 75 hairdressers, 17 charity shops, 13 bookmakers, 3 vape shops, 11 banks and 5 Greggs. Per head, bookmakers stand out: 1.8 per 10,000 people, 2.6 times the typical town's 0.7.
| Type | Mapped | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pubs | 62 | 8.5 | 4.7 |
| Hairdressers | 75 | 10.2 | 4.5 |
| Charity shops | 17 | 2.3 | 1.4 |
| Bookmakers | 13 | 1.8 | 0.7 |
| Vape shops | 3 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Banks | 11 | 1.5 | 0.8 |
| Greggs | 5 | 0.7 | 0.3 |