Postcode NE26 2AA (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE26 2AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE26 2AA is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE26 2AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE26 2AA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 2AA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to NE26 2AA is Victoria Mews which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oxford Street and is 104 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 267 m away at Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE26 2AA (for ages 11 and under) is Cullercoats Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 7, 2017.

The local pub for residents of NE26 2AA is R A O B Club and is 45 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 2, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dixy Chicken and is 45 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 2AA 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 2AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE26 2AA, and the approximate distance away.

Victoria Mews 96 m
Esplanade 109 m
Esplanade Place 109 m
South Parade 116 m
Trewit Road 142 m
Percy Road 154 m
Victoria Terrace 158 m
North Parade 170 m
Station Road 179 m
York Road 192 m
Clifton Terrace 193 m
Whitley Road 228 m
Fern Avenue 229 m
Station Square 243 m
Oxford Street 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE26 2AA

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 2AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rockcliffe First School Outstanding
(December 13, 2011)
594 m
Marine Park First School Outstanding
(March 28, 2007)
628 m
Marden Bridge Middle School Good
(March 4, 2020)
698 m
Cullercoats Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.06 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 1.26 km
Coquet Park First School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
1.3 km
Monkseaton Middle School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.36 km
Appletree Gardens First School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.45 km
Whitley Bay High School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.6 km
Monkhouse Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.66 km
Marden High School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.73 km
Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay 1.77 km
Valley Gardens Middle School Outstanding
(June 26, 2013)
1.87 km
Southridge First School Outstanding
(March 15, 2007)
1.96 km
Whitley Lodge First School Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.97 km
Monkseaton High School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.02 km
Langley First School Outstanding
(June 14, 2007)
2.09 km
Woodlawn School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.09 km
Southlands School Good
(April 4, 2017)
2.14 km
Preston Grange Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE26 2AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CHAD Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
0 m
Esplanade Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 15, 2017
0 m
Dixy Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
45 m
Kebab King Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 21, 2021
45 m
Laurels Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
45 m
R A O B Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 2, 2014
45 m
Whitley Bay Food Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 12, 2019
45 m
Golden Rice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
49 m
Shukran Other catering premises 4
Good
January 9, 2020
49 m
Whitley Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 23, 2021
49 m
Ouseburn Coffee Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 5, 2021
57 m
Blue Bramble Teahouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
71 m
Evan's Bistro, Second Bite Bistro And Second Bite Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
71 m
Little Acorns Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 4, 2021
71 m
SS Health Foods Retailers - other Exempt
November 22, 2019
71 m
Sun Hie Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
71 m
Welcome Health Pharmacy (inside Post Office) Retailers - other Exempt
71 m
Aarden Grange Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
89 m
Albany Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
89 m
Chedburgh Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 19, 2017
89 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE26 2AA - Data from Apr 2022

Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Whitley Road-Percy Road Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Whitley Road-Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Whitley Road-Victoria Avenue Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Whitley Road-Clifton Terrace Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 267 m
Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 280 m
Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 289 m
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.29 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.29 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.98 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE26 2AA - Data from Dec 2021

Whitley Sands Beach 613 m
Brown's Bay Bay 844 m
Cullercoats Bay Bay 1.2 km
Long Sands Beach 2.18 km
Brier Dene Valley 2.57 km
Spital Dene Valley 2.85 km
King Edward's Bay Bay 2.95 km
Short Sands Beach 2.98 km
St Mary's Island Island 3.32 km
Prior's Haven Beach 3.34 km
The Flats Beach 3.38 km
Mussel Scarp Wetland 3.7 km
Northern Wave Trap Wetland 3.72 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Holywell Dene Valley 4.39 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE26 2AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 124.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 36 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% 20 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.3 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 485,478 kWh - mean 25,551 kWh : median 27,324 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE26 2AA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.04239300
Longitude -1.44262200
OS Easting 435716
OS Northing 0572129
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3961
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tynemouth
Electoral Ward Whitley Bay
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whitley Bay BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001111
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Tyneside 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Tyneside 006A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2