Jarrow is a town located in South Tyneside within the county of Tyne and Wear, England. Historically situated in County Durham, it sits on the south bank of the River Tyne, approximately three miles from the east coast.
The town is positioned six miles north of Sunderland and serves as the location for the southern portal of the Tyne Tunnel. According to the 2021 census, the Jarrow built-up area had a population of 29,470.