Postcode NE26 2ST (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE26 2ST and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE26 2ST is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in March 2006 and is an active postcode. NE26 2ST is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to NE26 2ST is Victoria Mews which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oxford Street and is 104 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 198 m away at Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE26 2ST (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 2ST is R A O B Club and is 51 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 51 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Victoria Mews 25 m
Victoria Terrace 62 m
Trewit Road 67 m
Clifton Terrace 105 m
Station Road 125 m
Fern Avenue 141 m
Station Square 167 m
Laburnum Avenue 179 m
York Road 180 m
Jesmond Terrace 188 m
Esplanade 201 m
South Parade 201 m
Esplanade Place 201 m
North Parade 230 m
Percy Road 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE26 2ST

Introduction March 2006
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 2ST - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marden Bridge Middle School Good
(March 4, 2020)
604 m
Rockcliffe First School Outstanding
(December 13, 2011)
606 m
Marine Park First School Outstanding
(March 28, 2007)
660 m
Cullercoats Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.02 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 1.17 km
Monkseaton Middle School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.28 km
Coquet Park First School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
1.34 km
Appletree Gardens First School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.36 km
Whitley Bay High School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.58 km
Monkhouse Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.58 km
Marden High School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.66 km
Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay 1.68 km
Valley Gardens Middle School Outstanding
(June 26, 2013)
1.83 km
Monkseaton High School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.93 km
Southridge First School Outstanding
(March 15, 2007)
1.94 km
Whitley Lodge First School Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.99 km
Langley First School Outstanding
(June 14, 2007)
2.01 km
Woodlawn School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.01 km
Preston Grange Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.06 km
Southlands School Good
(April 4, 2017)
2.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blue Bramble Teahouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
25 m
Evan's Bistro, Second Bite Bistro And Second Bite Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
25 m
Little Acorns Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 4, 2021
25 m
SS Health Foods Retailers - other Exempt
November 22, 2019
25 m
Sun Hie Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
25 m
Welcome Health Pharmacy (inside Post Office) Retailers - other Exempt
25 m
Dixy Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
51 m
Kebab King Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 21, 2021
51 m
Laurels Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
51 m
R A O B Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 2, 2014
51 m
Whitley Bay Food Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 12, 2019
51 m
Foxy's Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
60 m
Plaza Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
60 m
The Hidden Gem Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
60 m
Whitley Bean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
60 m
Red Coral Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
79 m
Ouseburn Coffee Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 5, 2021
91 m
CHAD Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
96 m
Esplanade Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 15, 2017
96 m
Newsforce Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
101 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Whitley Road-Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Whitley Road-Clifton Terrace Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Whitley Road-Percy Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Whitley Road - Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 198 m
Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 204 m
Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 212 m
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.21 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.21 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whitley Sands Beach 679 m
Brown's Bay Bay 875 m
Cullercoats Bay Bay 1.19 km
Long Sands Beach 2.15 km
Brier Dene Valley 2.58 km
Spital Dene Valley 2.78 km
King Edward's Bay Bay 2.91 km
Short Sands Beach 2.95 km
Prior's Haven Beach 3.31 km
The Flats Beach 3.32 km
St Mary's Island Island 3.39 km
Mussel Scarp Wetland 3.64 km
Northern Wave Trap Wetland 3.65 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Holywell Dene Valley 4.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73 Mbps 67.4 Mbps 77.95 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.2 Mbps 20 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% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 72.4 19
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 47,441 kWh - mean 5,930 kWh : median 4,756 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 22,994 kWh - mean 1,437 kWh : median 1,322 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE26 2ST - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.04171400
Longitude -1.44355500
OS Easting 435657
OS Northing 0572053
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: 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 E33000179
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Tyneside 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Tyneside 006D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2