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The 12 neighbourhoods around South Tyneside with the largest average garden size

By Joe Nicholson

Published 20th May 2020, 16:22 GMT

Updated 20th May 2020, 16:23 GMT

During the last two months of lockdown, many people have been spending more time in their gardens after quarantine measures were introduced at the end of March.

Data from a new report, published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), has conducted an analysis of Ordnance Survey map data, revealing the average garden sizes in and around South Shields. Scroll down and flick through our picture gallery to see which areas have the biggest garden space in square metres on average:

Gardens in Primrose have an average size of 200.9 square metres.

5. Primrose

Gardens in Primrose have an average size of 200.9 square metres. | Other 3rd Party Photo: Google maps

Gardens in Boldon Colliery have an average size of 172.6 square metres.

6. Boldon Colliery

Gardens in Boldon Colliery have an average size of 172.6 square metres. | Other 3rd Party Photo: Google maps

Gardens in Hebburn South have an average size of 169.5 square metres.

7. Hebburn South

Gardens in Hebburn South have an average size of 169.5 square metres. | Other 3rd Party Photo: Google maps

Gardens in Brockley Whins have an average size of 168.4 square metres

8. Brockley Whins

Gardens in Brockley Whins have an average size of 168.4 square metres | Other 3rd Party Photo: Google maps

South Tyneside Data Office for National Statistics South Shields

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