Postcode NE26 2EG (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE26 2EG and nearby postcodes

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

NE26 2EG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 2EG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to NE26 2EG is Alma Place which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitley Road-Grafton Road and is 70 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 383 m away at Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE26 2EG (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 Sheba Tandoori Take Away and is 152 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 112.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 2.8 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 2EG 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 2EG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Alma Place 78 m
Marden Crescent 89 m
Grafton Road 131 m
Delaval Road 147 m
Belsay Avenue 153 m
North View 155 m
Westminster Close 159 m
Egremont Place 161 m
Margaret Road 171 m
Eskdale Terrace 199 m
Gordon Square 217 m
Naters Street 224 m
Romney Close 239 m
Windsor Avenue 248 m
Edwards Road 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE26 2EG

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 2EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rockcliffe First School Outstanding
(December 13, 2011)
154 m
Cullercoats Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
535 m
Marden Bridge Middle School Good
(March 4, 2020)
865 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 1.08 km
Marine Park First School Outstanding
(March 28, 2007)
1.17 km
Monkhouse Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.31 km
Marden High School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.34 km
Monkseaton Middle School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.64 km
Appletree Gardens First School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.67 km
Southlands School Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.82 km
Coquet Park First School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
1.84 km
Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay 1.89 km
John Spence Community High School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.91 km
Monkseaton High School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.08 km
Preston Grange Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.09 km
Whitley Bay High School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
2.1 km
Langley First School Outstanding
(June 14, 2007)
2.3 km
Woodlawn School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.3 km
Valley Gardens Middle School Outstanding
(June 26, 2013)
2.31 km
Kings Priory School Good
(March 7, 2019)
2.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yana Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
48 m
Coble House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
143 m
Kork Wine And Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2021
152 m
Sheba Tandoori Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
152 m
Whitley Bay Superstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
152 m
Rockcliffe First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
154 m
China Coast Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
212 m
Cooperative North East Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
254 m
La Riviera Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 23, 2022
254 m
Falmouth House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
256 m
Rainbow Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
257 m
Chengs Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 10, 2021
263 m
Your Local Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 11, 2019
263 m
Rockcliffe Arms Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
294 m
St Annes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
347 m
Bilash Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 26, 2021
379 m
Cullercoats Bike And Kayak Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 21, 2017
384 m
Dakota Food And Coffee Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
389 m
Lauras Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
389 m
Elder And Wolf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
392 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitley Road-Grafton Road Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Whitley Road-Grafton Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Whitley Road-Edwards Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Whitley Road-Egremont Place Bus Stop/Station 189 m
John Street Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 383 m
Cullercoats (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 390 m
Cullercoats (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 391 m
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.9 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.9 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brown's Bay Bay 448 m
Cullercoats Bay Bay 660 m
Whitley Sands Beach 1.12 km
Long Sands Beach 1.65 km
Spital Dene Valley 2.4 km
King Edward's Bay Bay 2.41 km
Short Sands Beach 2.45 km
Prior's Haven Beach 2.82 km
The Flats Beach 2.9 km
Brier Dene Valley 3.11 km
Mussel Scarp Wetland 3.23 km
Northern Wave Trap Wetland 3.26 km
St Mary's Island Island 3.79 km
Herd Sand Beach 4.18 km
Ballast Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 112.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.6 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.8 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 842,049 kWh - mean 18,305 kWh : median 19,516 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

47 meters consuming 175,863 kWh - mean 3,742 kWh : median 3,345 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE26 2EG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.03865700
Longitude -1.43726000
OS Easting 436062
OS Northing 0571716
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16309
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whitley Bay BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001109
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Tyneside 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Tyneside 006C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2