Postcode NE26 1WZ (North Tyneside) Terminated August 2005

Map showing NE26 1WZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE26 1WZ is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in August 2002 and terminated in August 2005.NE26 1WZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

NE26 1WZ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 1WZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NE26 1WZ is Grenada Close which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Links-Briar Dene and is 106 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.62 km away at Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

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

The local pub for residents of NE26 1WZ is The Briar Dene and is 81 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Babs Plaice and is 541 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 15, 2021.

Policing for NE26 1WZ 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 1WZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Grenada Close 68 m
The Links 100 m
Kingston Close 145 m
Western Way 208 m
St Vincent's Way 211 m
St Vincent's Place 212 m
Hamilton Drive 245 m
Kingston Way 245 m
Hamilton Way 246 m
Brierdene Close 256 m
Grenada Drive 266 m
Kingston Drive 279 m
Brier Dene Crescent 361 m
Links Avenue 416 m
Hastings Avenue 421 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE26 1WZ

Introduction August 2002
Termination August 2005
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coquet Park First School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
506 m
Whitley Lodge First School Good
(May 3, 2017)
534 m
Whitley Bay High School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.18 km
Marine Park First School Outstanding
(March 28, 2007)
1.18 km
Southridge First School Outstanding
(March 15, 2007)
1.23 km
Valley Gardens Middle School Outstanding
(June 26, 2013)
1.65 km
Monkseaton Middle School Good
(December 9, 2021)
2.07 km
Marden Bridge Middle School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.09 km
Appletree Gardens First School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.26 km
Rockcliffe First School Outstanding
(December 13, 2011)
2.34 km
Seaton Sluice First School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.63 km
Langley First School Outstanding
(June 14, 2007)
2.69 km
Woodlawn School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.69 km
Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay 2.71 km
South Wellfield First School Good
(June 9, 2021)
2.75 km
Wellfield Middle School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.77 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 2.84 km
Cullercoats Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.85 km
Monkseaton High School Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.02 km
Monkhouse Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Briar Dene Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
81 m
Truly Scrumptious Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
153 m
The Links Arts Galley Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2019
463 m
Coquet Park First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
506 m
The Coffee Bean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
506 m
Zone 4 Kids At Coquet Park Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
506 m
Whitley Bay Snooker And Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 10, 2018
523 m
Whitley Lodge First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
534 m
Whitley Lodge Under Fives School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2017
534 m
Babs Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
541 m
Baked Bites Bakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
541 m
Boots Your Local Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 30, 2017
541 m
Claremont News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
541 m
Davanti Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
541 m
Dimitris Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
541 m
Hull Shellfish Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
541 m
New Claremont Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
541 m
Simpsons Cafe And Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
541 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
541 m
The Kittiwake Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
541 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Links-Briar Dene Bus Stop/Station 106 m
The Links-Briar Dene Bus Stop/Station 130 m
The Links-Kingston Drive Bus Stop/Station 193 m
The Links-Kingston Drive Bus Stop/Station 194 m
The Links-St Marys Avenue Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.62 km
Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.65 km
Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.65 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.94 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.94 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brier Dene Valley 1.04 km
Whitley Sands Beach 1.22 km
St Mary's Island Island 1.72 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Brown's Bay Bay 2.49 km
Collywell Sands Beach 2.74 km
Collywell Bay Bay 2.87 km
Cullercoats Bay Bay 2.97 km
Holywell Dene Valley 2.97 km
Obelisk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Rocky Island Island 3.34 km
The Sumps Island 3.38 km
Egg Pond Inland Water 3.42 km
Long Sands Beach 3.98 km
Spital Dene Valley 4.59 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.05686300
Longitude -1.45510100
OS Easting 434906
OS Northing 0573733
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29450
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tynemouth
Electoral Ward St Mary's
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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whitley Bay BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001092
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Tyneside 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Tyneside 001D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4