Postcode NE26 3AF (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE26 3AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE26 3AF is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE26 3AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE26 3AF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 3AF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NE26 3AF is Dene Crescent which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Monkseaton Drive-Subway and is 144 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 886 m away at Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE26 3AF (for ages 11 and under) is Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay.

The local pub for residents of NE26 3AF is The Kittiwake and is 459 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 11, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Babs Plaice and is 459 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 174.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 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 5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE26 3AF 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 3AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE26 3AF, and the approximate distance away.

Dene Crescent 107 m
Shaftesbury Avenue 129 m
Rothley Way 172 m
Grasmere Crescent 189 m
Ross Way 257 m
Swinbourne Gardens 260 m
St Martin's Close 269 m
Hobart 269 m
Monkridge 289 m
Queen's Road 322 m
Tynedale Avenue 323 m
Madeira Avenue 329 m
Longridge Drive 333 m
Holywell Avenue 359 m
Willoughby Way 371 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE26 3AF

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 3AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitley Bay High School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
301 m
Southridge First School Outstanding
(March 15, 2007)
512 m
Whitley Lodge First School Good
(May 3, 2017)
621 m
Coquet Park First School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
649 m
Valley Gardens Middle School Outstanding
(June 26, 2013)
784 m
Marine Park First School Outstanding
(March 28, 2007)
944 m
Monkseaton Middle School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.25 km
Appletree Gardens First School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.44 km
Marden Bridge Middle School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.5 km
Langley First School Outstanding
(June 14, 2007)
1.81 km
Woodlawn School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.81 km
Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay 1.88 km
South Wellfield First School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.94 km
Wellfield Middle School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.98 km
Rockcliffe First School Outstanding
(December 13, 2011)
2.11 km
Monkseaton High School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.19 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 2.22 km
Cullercoats Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.5 km
Preston Grange Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.58 km
Monkhouse Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE26 3AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Babs Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
459 m
Baked Bites Bakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
459 m
Boots Your Local Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 30, 2017
459 m
Claremont News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
459 m
Davanti Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
459 m
Dimitris Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
459 m
Hull Shellfish Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
459 m
New Claremont Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
459 m
Simpsons Cafe And Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
459 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
459 m
The Kittiwake Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
459 m
The Whitley Bay Treehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
459 m
Whitley Lodge Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
May 7, 2019
459 m
Whitley Lodge Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
459 m
Whitley Bay Bakery/Artisan Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
471 m
Whitley Bay High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
493 m
Children's Choice Playgroup \& Wrap Around Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
512 m
Southridge First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
512 m
Southridge Out Of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
512 m
Whitley Bay Snooker And Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 10, 2018
545 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE26 3AF - Data from Apr 2022

Monkseaton Drive-Subway Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Woodburn Drive-St Martins Close Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Woodburn Drive-Willoughby Drive Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Monkseaton Drive-Clifton Grove Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Claremont Road-Madeira Avenue Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 886 m
Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 903 m
Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 936 m
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.26 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.26 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE26 3AF - Data from Dec 2021

Brier Dene Valley 1.12 km
Whitley Sands Beach 1.16 km
Brown's Bay Bay 2.35 km
St Mary's Island Island 2.58 km
Cullercoats Bay Bay 2.69 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Holywell Dene Valley 2.87 km
Obelisk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Collywell Sands Beach 3.38 km
Collywell Bay Bay 3.53 km
Long Sands Beach 3.61 km
Egg Pond Inland Water 3.74 km
Rocky Island Island 3.97 km
The Sumps Island 4.02 km
Spital Dene Valley 4.02 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE26 3AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 174.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 17.4 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% 20.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 156.5 18.5
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 323,289 kWh - mean 32,329 kWh : median 33,227 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 59,031 kWh - mean 5,903 kWh : median 4,696 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE26 3AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.05002000
Longitude -1.46222200
OS Easting 434457
OS Northing 0572968
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31830
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tynemouth
Electoral Ward Monkseaton North
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whitley Bay BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001100
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Tyneside 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Tyneside 003B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4