The postcode NE26 2JA is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE26 2JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE26 2JA 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 2JA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to NE26 2JA is Fern Avenue which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Whitley Road - Park Avenue and is 98 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 205 m away at Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE26 2JA (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 2JA is The Fat Ox and is 139 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 8, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Plaza Pizza and is 69 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 29, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 200.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.7 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE26 2JA is covered by the Northumbria police force association and North Tyneside is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE26 2JA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE26 2JA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE26 2JA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE26 2JA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marden Bridge Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 480 m |
| Marine Park First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (March 28, 2007) | 665 m |
| Rockcliffe First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (December 13, 2011) | 692 m |
| Cullercoats Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 1.05 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, North Shields | Academy | 3-11 | 1.09 km | |
| Monkseaton Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 1.15 km |
| Appletree Gardens First School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| Coquet Park First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (February 6, 2014) | 1.35 km |
| Whitley Bay High School | Maintained school | 13-18 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 1.5 km |
| Monkhouse Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.53 km |
| Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay | Academy | 3-11 | 1.55 km | |
| Marden High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 1.62 km |
| Valley Gardens Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Outstanding (June 26, 2013) | 1.73 km |
| Monkseaton High School | Maintained school | 13-18 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 1.8 km |
| Southridge First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (March 15, 2007) | 1.87 km |
| Langley First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (June 14, 2007) | 1.88 km |
| Woodlawn School | Special school | 2-18 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| Preston Grange Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 18, 2019) | 1.94 km |
| Whitley Lodge First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 1.96 km |
| Southlands School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE26 2JA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foxy's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 69 m | |
| Plaza Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2021 | 69 m | |
| The Hidden Gem | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 69 m | |
| Whitley Bean | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 69 m | |
| Fairmans Pharmacy | Exempt February 19, 2018 | 88 m | |
| Holland And Barrett | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2017 | 88 m | |
| Newsforce | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2017 | 100 m | |
| Room 305 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 111 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2021 | 111 m | |
| The Splat Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 10, 2022 | 111 m | |
| Arcade Fish Restaurant Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2021 | 129 m | |
| B And M Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2019 | 129 m | |
| Coffees And Cream | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 129 m | |
| Dicksons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2021 | 129 m | |
| Greggs Of Gosforth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 129 m | |
| Tasty Turk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 11, 2014 | 129 m | |
| Tom Owens Fruit And Vegetables | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 24, 2019 | 129 m | |
| The Fat Ox | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 139 m | |
| The Townhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 139 m | |
| C X Fitness @ Deep Blue Sports | Exempt April 17, 2019 | 145 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE26 2JA - Data from Apr 2022
| Whitley Road - Park Avenue | 98 m | |
| Whitley Road-Clifton Terrace | 99 m | |
| Whitley Road-Oxford Street | 115 m | |
| Park Avenue - Whitley Road | 154 m | |
| Oxford Street | 168 m | |
| Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 205 m | |
| Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 210 m | |
| Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 215 m | |
| North Shields Ferry Terminal | 4.16 km | |
| North Shields Ferry Terminal | 4.16 km | |
| South Shields Ferry Terminal | 4.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE26 2JA - Data from Dec 2021
| Whitley Sands | 734 m | |
| Brown's Bay | 975 m | |
| Cullercoats Bay | 1.24 km | |
| Long Sands | 2.17 km | |
| Brier Dene | Valley | 2.55 km |
| Spital Dene | Valley | 2.75 km |
| King Edward's Bay | 2.94 km | |
| Short Sands | 2.96 km | |
| The Flats | 3.3 km | |
| Prior's Haven | 3.32 km | |
| St Mary's Island | 3.43 km | |
| Mussel Scarp | 3.61 km | |
| Northern Wave Trap | 3.63 km | |
| Dark Plantation | 4.14 km | |
| Holywell Dene | Valley | 4.32 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE26 2JA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 200.3 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 18.7 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 134.8 | 15.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for NE26 2JA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 55.04121900 |
| Longitude | -1.44537700 |
| OS Easting | 435541 |
| OS Northing | 0571997 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000022 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33001106 |
| 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 |