Postcode NE26 2AG (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE26 2AG and nearby postcodes

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

NE26 2AG 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 2AG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to NE26 2AG is Esplanade which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitley Road-Percy Road and is 59 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 238 m away at Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Papa John's and is 80 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 7, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE26 2AG 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 2AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Esplanade 98 m
Esplanade Place 98 m
Percy Road 107 m
Trewit Road 139 m
Victoria Mews 144 m
Station Road 148 m
Whitley Road 151 m
South Parade 170 m
Victoria Terrace 180 m
Styan Avenue 189 m
Algernon Place 191 m
Helena Avenue 218 m
Station Square 223 m
Cheviot View 229 m
Clifton Terrace 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE26 2AG

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 2AG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rockcliffe First School Outstanding
(December 13, 2011)
516 m
Marine Park First School Outstanding
(March 28, 2007)
701 m
Marden Bridge Middle School Good
(March 4, 2020)
723 m
Cullercoats Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
989 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 1.25 km
Coquet Park First School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
1.37 km
Monkseaton Middle School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.41 km
Appletree Gardens First School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.49 km
Monkhouse Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.62 km
Whitley Bay High School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.68 km
Marden High School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.69 km
Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay 1.8 km
Valley Gardens Middle School Outstanding
(June 26, 2013)
1.94 km
Southridge First School Outstanding
(March 15, 2007)
2.04 km
Whitley Lodge First School Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.04 km
Monkseaton High School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.04 km
Southlands School Good
(April 4, 2017)
2.11 km
Langley First School Outstanding
(June 14, 2007)
2.14 km
Woodlawn School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.14 km
Preston Grange Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grapes Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
32 m
Golden Rice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
33 m
Shukran Other catering premises 4
Good
January 9, 2020
33 m
Whitley Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 23, 2021
33 m
Aarden Grange Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
53 m
Albany Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
53 m
Chedburgh Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 19, 2017
53 m
Metropolitan Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
53 m
Oaktree Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 13, 2017
53 m
Whitley Bay Big Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
68 m
CHAD Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
78 m
Esplanade Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 15, 2017
78 m
Elder And Wolf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
80 m
Kismet Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2018
80 m
Papa John's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
80 m
Pepe's Piri Piri Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 4, 2021
80 m
Shahenshah Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2022
80 m
Shampan Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
80 m
Shikara Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2022
80 m
Waffles And Cones Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 20, 2021
80 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitley Road-Percy Road Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Whitley Road-Victoria Avenue Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Whitley Road-Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Station Square - Metro Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 238 m
Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 256 m
Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 266 m
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.25 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.25 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whitley Sands Beach 669 m
Brown's Bay Bay 768 m
Cullercoats Bay Bay 1.12 km
Long Sands Beach 2.11 km
Brier Dene Valley 2.64 km
Spital Dene Valley 2.8 km
King Edward's Bay Bay 2.88 km
Short Sands Beach 2.91 km
Prior's Haven Beach 3.28 km
The Flats Beach 3.32 km
St Mary's Island Island 3.37 km
Mussel Scarp Wetland 3.64 km
Northern Wave Trap Wetland 3.67 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Holywell Dene Valley 4.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 126.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 17.4 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.5 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 149,229 kWh - mean 12,436 kWh : median 8,635 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE26 2AG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.04202000
Longitude -1.44159400
OS Easting 435782
OS Northing 0572088
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