Postcode NE26 2SW (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE26 2SW and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE26 2SW is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE26 2SW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to NE26 2SW is Clifton Terrace which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitley Road - Park Avenue and is 13 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 280 m away at Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE26 2SW (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 Tasty Turk and is 48 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 11, 2014.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Clifton Terrace 73 m
Fern Avenue 76 m
Laburnum Avenue 90 m
York Road 102 m
Victoria Mews 113 m
Victoria Terrace 128 m
Jesmond Terrace 135 m
Marden Road 162 m
Trewit Road 180 m
Roxburgh Terrace 183 m
Northumberland Square 201 m
North Parade 234 m
Oxford Street 241 m
Station Road 241 m
Station Square 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE26 2SW

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE26 2SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marden Bridge Middle School Good
(March 4, 2020)
533 m
Marine Park First School Outstanding
(March 28, 2007)
581 m
Rockcliffe First School Outstanding
(December 13, 2011)
736 m
Cullercoats Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.12 km
Monkseaton Middle School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.16 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 1.17 km
Appletree Gardens First School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.25 km
Coquet Park First School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
1.26 km
Whitley Bay High School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.45 km
Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay 1.59 km
Monkhouse Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.62 km
Valley Gardens Middle School Outstanding
(June 26, 2013)
1.69 km
Marden High School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.71 km
Southridge First School Outstanding
(March 15, 2007)
1.81 km
Monkseaton High School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.85 km
Whitley Lodge First School Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.88 km
Langley First School Outstanding
(June 14, 2007)
1.9 km
Woodlawn School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.9 km
Preston Grange Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.01 km
Southlands School Good
(April 4, 2017)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairmans Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 19, 2018
25 m
Holland And Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2017
25 m
Newsforce Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
41 m
Arcade Fish Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
48 m
B And M Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
48 m
Coffees And Cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
48 m
Dicksons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
48 m
Greggs Of Gosforth Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
48 m
Tasty Turk Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 11, 2014
48 m
Tom Owens Fruit And Vegetables Retailers - other 4
Good
October 24, 2019
48 m
Bangkok Palace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
72 m
Bay Biscuits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2017
72 m
Cafe Sambuca WhitleyBay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
72 m
Eat Clean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
72 m
Goodies Retailers - other Exempt
February 19, 2019
72 m
Jam Jar Cinema Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2017
72 m
Reggie's Coffee Bar And Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
72 m
Room 305 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
80 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
80 m
The Splat Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2022
80 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitley Road - Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 13 m
Whitley Road-Clifton Terrace Bus Stop/Station 17 m
Whitley Road-Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Park Avenue - Whitley Road Bus Stop/Station 80 m
York Road Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 280 m
Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 285 m
Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 285 m
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.24 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.24 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whitley Sands Beach 651 m
Brown's Bay Bay 1.01 km
Cullercoats Bay Bay 1.3 km
Long Sands Beach 2.25 km
Brier Dene Valley 2.47 km
Spital Dene Valley 2.84 km
King Edward's Bay Bay 3.01 km
Short Sands Beach 3.04 km
St Mary's Island Island 3.35 km
The Flats Beach 3.39 km
Prior's Haven Beach 3.4 km
Mussel Scarp Wetland 3.69 km
Northern Wave Trap Wetland 3.71 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Holywell Dene Valley 4.26 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.04197500
Longitude -1.44560100
OS Easting 435526
OS Northing 0572081
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 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