Postcode NE26 1QR (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE26 1QR and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE26 1QR is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE26 1QR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE26 1QR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NE26 1QR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NE26 1QR is Brighton Grove which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Claremont Gardens and is 101 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 839 m away at Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE26 1QR (for ages 11 and under) is Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay.

The local pub for residents of NE26 1QR is Whitley Bay Comrades Club \& Cafe and is 384 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jade Lagoon and is 322 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 158.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE26 1QR is covered by the Northumbria police force association and North Tyneside is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE26 1QR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE26 1QR, and the approximate distance away.

Brighton Grove 66 m
Claremont Gardens 79 m
Evesham Avenue 85 m
Davison Avenue 100 m
Briar Avenue 109 m
Bournemouth Gardens 123 m
Brundon Avenue 144 m
Richmond Terrace 148 m
King's Road 185 m
Gladstone Avenue 189 m
Ashfield Grove 190 m
Tynedale Avenue 192 m
Windsor Gardens 198 m
Cromer Gardens 206 m
Hobart 207 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE26 1QR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE26 1QR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coquet Park First School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
334 m
Marine Park First School Outstanding
(March 28, 2007)
517 m
Whitley Bay High School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
701 m
Whitley Lodge First School Good
(May 3, 2017)
838 m
Southridge First School Outstanding
(March 15, 2007)
977 m
Valley Gardens Middle School Outstanding
(June 26, 2013)
1.16 km
Marden Bridge Middle School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.31 km
Monkseaton Middle School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.32 km
Appletree Gardens First School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.5 km
Rockcliffe First School Outstanding
(December 13, 2011)
1.72 km
Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay 1.94 km
Langley First School Outstanding
(June 14, 2007)
2 km
Woodlawn School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 2.05 km
Cullercoats Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.17 km
Monkseaton High School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.26 km
South Wellfield First School Good
(June 9, 2021)
2.34 km
Wellfield Middle School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.39 km
Monkhouse Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.58 km
Preston Grange Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE26 1QR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitley Bay Bakery/Artisan Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
146 m
J Scott Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
273 m
Supersave Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 24, 2021
273 m
Eastbourne House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
303 m
Retro Bay Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
310 m
Jade Lagoon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
322 m
Coquet Park First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
334 m
The Coffee Bean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
334 m
Zone 4 Kids At Coquet Park Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
334 m
Cara Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 20, 2019
384 m
Whitley Bay Comrades Club \& Cafe Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
384 m
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
407 m
Littley Bay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
407 m
Di Meo's Delaval Ices Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
457 m
Pantrinis Per Sempre Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
457 m
Relish Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
457 m
TJs Amusements And Scoops Ice Cream Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
457 m
Valentinos Whitley Bay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
457 m
Whitley Whaler Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
457 m
The Links Arts Galley Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2019
480 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE26 1QR - Data from Apr 2022

Claremont Gardens Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Claremont Gardens Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Ilfracombe Gardens Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Ilfracombe Gardens Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Claremont Road-Madeira Avenue Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 839 m
Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 856 m
Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 862 m
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.14 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.15 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE26 1QR - Data from Dec 2021

Whitley Sands Beach 701 m
Brier Dene Valley 1.44 km
Brown's Bay Bay 1.94 km
Cullercoats Bay Bay 2.33 km
St Mary's Island Island 2.5 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Holywell Dene Valley 3.29 km
Long Sands Beach 3.29 km
Collywell Sands Beach 3.5 km
Obelisk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Collywell Bay Bay 3.65 km
Spital Dene Valley 3.82 km
Egg Pond Inland Water 4.03 km
King Edward's Bay Bay 4.06 km
Short Sands Beach 4.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE26 1QR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 158.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 125.6 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% 396.5 36.8

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 861,343 kWh - mean 25,334 kWh : median 25,545 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE26 1QR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.04969100
Longitude -1.45496400
OS Easting 434921
OS Northing 0572935
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31517
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tynemouth
Electoral Ward Monkseaton North
Local Authority District North Tyneside
Region / Government Office Region North East
European Electoral Region North East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: North East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Tyne and Wear

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000022
Travel To Work Area Newcastle

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
North Tyneside
Cancer Alliance Northern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North East
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cumbria and North East
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North Tyneside CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whitley Bay BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001099
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Tyneside 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Tyneside 003D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2