Postcode NE26 2RE (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE26 2RE and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NE26 2RE is Victoria Mews which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oxford Street and is 47 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 286 m away at Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE26 2RE (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 2RE is R A O B Club and is 55 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 55 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 93.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 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 2RE 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 2RE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Victoria Mews 76 m
South Parade 116 m
York Road 135 m
North Parade 140 m
Victoria Terrace 148 m
Trewit Road 154 m
Esplanade 155 m
Esplanade Place 155 m
Clifton Terrace 164 m
Fern Avenue 195 m
Station Road 205 m
Percy Road 207 m
Oxford Street 211 m
Laburnum Avenue 227 m
Jesmond Terrace 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE26 2RE

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 2RE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marine Park First School Outstanding
(March 28, 2007)
584 m
Rockcliffe First School Outstanding
(December 13, 2011)
648 m
Marden Bridge Middle School Good
(March 4, 2020)
669 m
Cullercoats Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.1 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 1.26 km
Coquet Park First School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
1.26 km
Monkseaton Middle School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.31 km
Appletree Gardens First School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.4 km
Whitley Bay High School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.54 km
Monkhouse Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.67 km
Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay 1.73 km
Marden High School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.75 km
Valley Gardens Middle School Outstanding
(June 26, 2013)
1.81 km
Southridge First School Outstanding
(March 15, 2007)
1.9 km
Whitley Lodge First School Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.92 km
Monkseaton High School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.99 km
Langley First School Outstanding
(June 14, 2007)
2.05 km
Woodlawn School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.05 km
Preston Grange Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.13 km
Southlands School Good
(April 4, 2017)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ouseburn Coffee Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 5, 2021
0 m
Dixy Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
55 m
Kebab King Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 21, 2021
55 m
Laurels Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
55 m
R A O B Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 2, 2014
55 m
Whitley Bay Food Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 12, 2019
55 m
CHAD Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
57 m
Esplanade Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 15, 2017
57 m
Blue Bramble Teahouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
72 m
Evan's Bistro, Second Bite Bistro And Second Bite Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
72 m
Little Acorns Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 4, 2021
72 m
SS Health Foods Retailers - other Exempt
November 22, 2019
72 m
Sun Hie Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
72 m
Welcome Health Pharmacy (inside Post Office) Retailers - other Exempt
72 m
The Brewery And Whitley Bay Brewing Company Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2022
76 m
Golden Rice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
102 m
Shukran Other catering premises 4
Good
January 9, 2020
102 m
Whitley Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 23, 2021
102 m
Newsforce Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
108 m
Alcatraz Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
110 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Whitley Road-Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Whitley Road-Clifton Terrace Bus Stop/Station 135 m
York Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Whitley Road - Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 286 m
Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 294 m
Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 303 m
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.3 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.3 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whitley Sands Beach 589 m
Brown's Bay Bay 901 m
Cullercoats Bay Bay 1.25 km
Long Sands Beach 2.22 km
Brier Dene Valley 2.52 km
Spital Dene Valley 2.87 km
King Edward's Bay Bay 2.99 km
Short Sands Beach 3.02 km
St Mary's Island Island 3.3 km
Prior's Haven Beach 3.38 km
The Flats Beach 3.41 km
Mussel Scarp Wetland 3.72 km
Northern Wave Trap Wetland 3.74 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Holywell Dene Valley 4.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.6 Mbps 90.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 17.5 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 21 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% 90.4 15.8
300+ Mbps 93.3% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 142,192 kWh - mean 15,799 kWh : median 8,682 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 58,685 kWh - mean 3,668 kWh : median 1,891 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE26 2RE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.04253900
Longitude -1.44349400
OS Easting 435661
OS Northing 0572144
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