The postcode NE26 3AQ is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE26 3AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE26 3AQ 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 3AQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to NE26 3AQ is Holywell Avenue which is centered 106 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Claremont Gardens and is 346 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 615 m away at Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE26 3AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay.
The local pub for residents of NE26 3AQ is Gilbert And Smith's and is 589 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jade Lagoon and is 459 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 25, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 121.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 5.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE26 3AQ 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 3AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE26 3AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE26 3AQ
| 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 3AQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitley Bay High School | Maintained school | 13-18 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 323 m |
| Southridge First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (March 15, 2007) | 669 m |
| Coquet Park First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (February 6, 2014) | 714 m |
| Valley Gardens Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Outstanding (June 26, 2013) | 743 m |
| Marine Park First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (March 28, 2007) | 780 m |
| Whitley Lodge First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 886 m |
| Monkseaton Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 1.01 km |
| Appletree Gardens First School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| Marden Bridge Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.23 km |
| Langley First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (June 14, 2007) | 1.63 km |
| Woodlawn School | Special school | 2-18 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.63 km |
| Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay | Academy | 3-11 | 1.64 km | |
| Rockcliffe First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (December 13, 2011) | 1.88 km |
| South Wellfield First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (June 9, 2021) | 1.93 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, North Shields | Academy | 3-11 | 1.95 km | |
| Monkseaton High School | Maintained school | 13-18 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 1.95 km |
| Wellfield Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 1.98 km |
| Cullercoats Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 2.25 km |
| Preston Grange Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 18, 2019) | 2.33 km |
| Monkhouse Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 2.5 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE26 3AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitley Bay Bakery/Artisan Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 338 m | |
| Retro Bay Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 359 m | |
| Whitley Bay High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 394 m | |
| J Scott | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2018 | 429 m | |
| Supersave Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 24, 2021 | 429 m | |
| Jade Lagoon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 459 m | |
| Letterbox Friendly Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2021 | 576 m | |
| Ahar Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 586 m | |
| Papa Ganoush | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2021 | 586 m | |
| Eden's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 589 m | |
| Fig Leaf Plant Based Life | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 589 m | |
| Gilbert And Smith's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2019 | 589 m | |
| Namaste Taste Of India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2021 | 589 m | |
| Honeycomb Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 9, 2021 | 627 m | |
| Omni | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2021 | 627 m | |
| Relish Coffee Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 627 m | |
| Childrens Choice Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2022 | 627 m | |
| Fares Fayre Coffee Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2021 | 627 m | |
| Spice Junction | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 19, 2020 | 627 m | |
| Zamorins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2021 | 648 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE26 3AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Claremont Gardens | 346 m | |
| Monkseaton Drive-Subway | 356 m | |
| Claremont Gardens | 360 m | |
| Ilfracombe Gardens | 391 m | |
| Ilfracombe Gardens | 405 m | |
| Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 615 m | |
| Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 633 m | |
| Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 664 m | |
| North Shields Ferry Terminal | 4.99 km | |
| North Shields Ferry Terminal | 5 km | |
| South Shields Ferry Terminal | 5.73 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE26 3AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Whitley Sands | 1.03 km | |
| Brier Dene | Valley | 1.39 km |
| Brown's Bay | 2.14 km | |
| Cullercoats Bay | 2.45 km | |
| St Mary's Island | 2.79 km | |
| Dark Plantation | 2.98 km | |
| Holywell Dene | Valley | 3.1 km |
| Long Sands | 3.35 km | |
| Obelisk Plantation | 3.62 km | |
| Collywell Sands | 3.64 km | |
| Spital Dene | Valley | 3.75 km |
| Collywell Bay | 3.79 km | |
| Egg Pond | 4.01 km | |
| King Edward's Bay | 4.11 km | |
| Short Sands | 4.13 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE26 3AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 121.9 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.3 Mbps | 36 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% | 18.3 | 2.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 108.8 | 12.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 395.5 | 36 |
Energy usage data for NE26 3AQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 55.04775700 |
| Longitude | -1.46057700 |
| OS Easting | 434564 |
| OS Northing | 0572717 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |