Shea Heights is a small neighbourhood located in the hills of St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

The community was originally called Blackhead Road, but changed its name to Shea Heights in order to honour a local priest.

[2] A $4.1 million renewal project in the 1960s, announced by Joey Smallwood, helped transform the Blackhead Road community.

[4] The residents of the community used a National Film Board of Canada grant to help demonstrate the need for a sewerage system to the provincial government in 1973.

[6] In 2001, Shea Heights was left isolated from the rest of St. John's after the remnants of Hurricane Gabrielle flooded streets.