Postcode NE26 3HQ (North Tyneside) Terminated July 1997

Map showing NE26 3HQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE26 3HQ is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in August 1993 and terminated in July 1997.NE26 3HQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

NE26 3HQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 3HQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to NE26 3HQ is Lodge Court which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitley Lodge and is 62 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.45 km away at Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

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

The local pub for residents of NE26 3HQ is Whitley Bay Snooker And Sports Bar and is 74 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 10, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Babs Plaice and is 141 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 15, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lodge Court 72 m
Lynfield 79 m
Claremont Crescent 88 m
Carolyn Way 188 m
St David's Way 193 m
Carolyn Crescent 214 m
St David's Close 216 m
Cragside 217 m
St Lucia Close 236 m
Longridge Drive 240 m
St Kitt's Close 261 m
Claremont Road 268 m
Grenada Place 275 m
Monkridge 280 m
Ross Way 309 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE26 3HQ

Introduction August 1993
Termination July 1997
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 3HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitley Lodge First School Good
(May 3, 2017)
70 m
Southridge First School Outstanding
(March 15, 2007)
692 m
Coquet Park First School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
739 m
Whitley Bay High School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
778 m
Valley Gardens Middle School Outstanding
(June 26, 2013)
1.18 km
Marine Park First School Outstanding
(March 28, 2007)
1.33 km
Monkseaton Middle School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.81 km
Appletree Gardens First School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2 km
Marden Bridge Middle School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.05 km
South Wellfield First School Good
(June 9, 2021)
2.2 km
Wellfield Middle School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.21 km
Langley First School Outstanding
(June 14, 2007)
2.31 km
Woodlawn School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.31 km
Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay 2.42 km
Rockcliffe First School Outstanding
(December 13, 2011)
2.53 km
Seaton Sluice First School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.66 km
Monkseaton High School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.73 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 2.77 km
Holywell Village First School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.95 km
Cullercoats Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitley Lodge First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
70 m
Whitley Lodge Under Fives School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2017
70 m
Whitley Bay Snooker And Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 10, 2018
74 m
Babs Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
141 m
Baked Bites Bakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
141 m
Boots Your Local Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 30, 2017
141 m
Claremont News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
141 m
Davanti Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
141 m
Dimitris Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
141 m
Hull Shellfish Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
141 m
New Claremont Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
141 m
Simpsons Cafe And Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
141 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
141 m
The Kittiwake Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
141 m
The Whitley Bay Treehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
141 m
Whitley Lodge Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
May 7, 2019
141 m
Whitley Lodge Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
141 m
Zone4kids Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
251 m
Truly Scrumptious Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
582 m
The Briar Dene Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
608 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitley Lodge Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Woodburn Drive-St Lucia Close Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Whitley Lodge Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Woodburn Drive-St Lucia Close Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Whitley Lodge Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.45 km
Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.47 km
Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.5 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.83 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.83 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brier Dene Valley 623 m
Whitley Sands Beach 1.47 km
St Mary's Island Island 2.09 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Holywell Dene Valley 2.52 km
Brown's Bay Bay 2.74 km
Collywell Sands Beach 2.81 km
Obelisk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Collywell Bay Bay 2.97 km
Cullercoats Bay Bay 3.14 km
Egg Pond Inland Water 3.22 km
Rocky Island Island 3.4 km
The Sumps Island 3.45 km
Long Sands Beach 4.1 km
Spital Dene Valley 4.57 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.05503200
Longitude -1.46368900
OS Easting 434359
OS Northing 0573525
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32200
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tynemouth
Electoral Ward St Mary's
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whitley Bay BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001092
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Tyneside 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Tyneside 001C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3