Trades and services in South Shields
50 businesses are listed in South Shields across 18 trades and services. The biggest groups are builders, handymen and plumbers. The busiest postcode districts are NE33 and NE34. None manages its own profile yet: the details come from public records.
- Businesses listed
- 50
- Trades and services
- 18
- Run their own profile
- 0
- Busiest district
- NE33
Figures from GotAPal's listings, updated 16 October 2026.
Trades in South Shields
44 trade businesses in 15 trades. The most listed in South Shields are builders (12), handymen (4) and plumbers (4). For one-off jobs, ask about qualifications and insurance, and get more than one quote.
Services in South Shields
3 service businesses in 3 services. The most listed in South Shields are cleaners (1), gardeners (1) and window cleaners (1). For jobs that come round again, ask what each visit includes, how often they come and what it costs per visit.
Where in South Shields
The busiest postcode districts for listings. NE33 has the most, with 13. Choose one to see the businesses there.
Towns near South Shields
Many businesses cover more than one town. These are the nearest with their own GotAPal page.
Before you hire: cost guides
UK price guides for the jobs South Shields businesses here do most.
Questions about South Shields
How many trades and services are listed in South Shields?
50 businesses in 18 trades and services are listed in South Shields on GotAPal. The biggest groups are builders (12), handymen (4), plumbers (4), car mechanics (3) and electricians (3).
Which parts of South Shields are they in?
By postcode district: NE33 (13) and NE34 (10).
Do any South Shields businesses manage their own GotAPal profile?
Not yet. Every South Shields listing comes from public records. A business can claim its profile free to manage its own details.
Which towns near South Shields also have trades listed?
The nearest are North Shields, Wallsend, Sunderland, Whitley Bay and Washington.
Is it free to find a local business in South Shields on GotAPal?
Yes. Contacting a business and posting a job are free, and GotAPal charges no lead fees or commission to either side. GotAPal doesn't vet the businesses it lists, so check insurance and qualifications before you hire.
Run a business in South Shields?
No South Shields business runs its own profile yet. Find your listing, claim it free and add your services, photos and the areas you cover. No lead fees, no commission.