Postcode NE26 2DX (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE26 2DX and nearby postcodes

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

NE26 2DX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 2DX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to NE26 2DX is Algernon Place which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitley Road-Egremont Place and is 94 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 177 m away at Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE26 2DX (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 Chengs and is 105 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Algernon Place 59 m
Egremont Place 81 m
Whitley Road 120 m
Alma Place 150 m
Plessey Crescent 151 m
Dilston Avenue 160 m
Styan Avenue 173 m
Station Road 181 m
Cheviot View 195 m
Station Square 203 m
Delaval Road 210 m
Belsay Avenue 213 m
Westminster Close 220 m
Gordon Square 225 m
Edwards Road 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE26 2DX

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 2DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rockcliffe First School Outstanding
(December 13, 2011)
324 m
Marden Bridge Middle School Good
(March 4, 2020)
715 m
Cullercoats Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
739 m
Marine Park First School Outstanding
(March 28, 2007)
945 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 1.09 km
Monkhouse Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.41 km
Marden High School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.46 km
Monkseaton Middle School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.47 km
Appletree Gardens First School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.52 km
Coquet Park First School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
1.62 km
Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay 1.78 km
Whitley Bay High School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.87 km
Southlands School Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.91 km
John Spence Community High School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.98 km
Monkseaton High School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.99 km
Preston Grange Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.05 km
Valley Gardens Middle School Outstanding
(June 26, 2013)
2.1 km
Langley First School Outstanding
(June 14, 2007)
2.16 km
Woodlawn School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.16 km
Southridge First School Outstanding
(March 15, 2007)
2.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rockcliffe Arms Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
76 m
Chengs Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 10, 2021
105 m
Your Local Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 11, 2019
105 m
Kork Wine And Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2021
139 m
Sheba Tandoori Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
139 m
Whitley Bay Superstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
139 m
Dakota Food And Coffee Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
164 m
Lauras Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
164 m
Elder And Wolf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
171 m
Kismet Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2018
171 m
Papa John's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
171 m
Pepe's Piri Piri Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 4, 2021
171 m
Shahenshah Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2022
171 m
Shampan Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
171 m
Shikara Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2022
171 m
Waffles And Cones Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 20, 2021
171 m
Yangtze River Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
171 m
Whitley Bay Big Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
185 m
Lynian's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
189 m
Olives At The Station (Dil And The Bear) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
191 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitley Road-Egremont Place Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Whitley Road-Edwards Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Whitley Road-Victoria Avenue Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Whitley Road-Percy Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Station Square - Metro Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 177 m
Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 200 m
Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 204 m
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.03 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.03 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brown's Bay Bay 616 m
Cullercoats Bay Bay 887 m
Whitley Sands Beach 917 m
Long Sands Beach 1.86 km
Spital Dene Valley 2.56 km
King Edward's Bay Bay 2.63 km
Short Sands Beach 2.66 km
Brier Dene Valley 2.88 km
Prior's Haven Beach 3.03 km
The Flats Beach 3.07 km
Mussel Scarp Wetland 3.4 km
Northern Wave Trap Wetland 3.42 km
St Mary's Island Island 3.61 km
Herd Sand Beach 4.38 km
Ballast Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.3 Mbps 96.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 110.7 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 211,977 kWh - mean 13,249 kWh : median 12,923 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 58,527 kWh - mean 3,658 kWh : median 3,563 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE26 2DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.03996300
Longitude -1.44001100
OS Easting 435885
OS Northing 0571860
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13924
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whitley Bay BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001108
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Tyneside 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Tyneside 006D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3