Postcode NE26 3QA (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE26 3QA and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE26 3QA is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. NE26 3QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE26 3QA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 3QA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to NE26 3QA is Village Court which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Norham Road-Warkworth Avenue and is 174 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 202 m away at Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

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

The local pub for residents of NE26 3QA is Nord Bottle Shop and is 230 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Faros Express and is 175 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 78 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 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 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Village Court 96 m
Beech Grove 111 m
Sanderson Road 148 m
Hawthorn Gardens 153 m
Norham Road 166 m
Osborne Gardens 166 m
Duke Street 186 m
The Avenue 210 m
Duchess Street 211 m
Warkworth Avenue 219 m
Park View 236 m
Alnwick Avenue 245 m
Marine Avenue 248 m
Marmion Terrace 275 m
Holly Avenue 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE26 3QA

Introduction February 1990
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 3QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marine Park First School Outstanding
(March 28, 2007)
577 m
Marden Bridge Middle School Good
(March 4, 2020)
606 m
Monkseaton Middle School Good
(December 9, 2021)
718 m
Appletree Gardens First School Good
(December 18, 2018)
872 m
Whitley Bay High School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
889 m
Coquet Park First School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
1.04 km
Valley Gardens Middle School Outstanding
(June 26, 2013)
1.1 km
Southridge First School Outstanding
(March 15, 2007)
1.26 km
Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay 1.29 km
Rockcliffe First School Outstanding
(December 13, 2011)
1.33 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 1.34 km
Langley First School Outstanding
(June 14, 2007)
1.47 km
Woodlawn School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.47 km
Whitley Lodge First School Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.48 km
Monkseaton High School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.6 km
Cullercoats Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.63 km
Monkhouse Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.88 km
Preston Grange Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.89 km
Marden High School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.01 km
South Wellfield First School Good
(June 9, 2021)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cottage Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
159 m
Aloe Vera Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
169 m
Faros Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
175 m
Rendezvous Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
175 m
New Eighty Eight Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
224 m
Sea Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 27, 2019
224 m
Sugar And Slice W Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
224 m
Childrens Choice Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2022
226 m
Fares Fayre Coffee Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
226 m
Spice Junction Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 19, 2020
226 m
Cumbrian Egg Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
226 m
Number 129 Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
226 m
Fox And Finch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
230 m
Nord Bottle Shop Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
230 m
Boots Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
236 m
Replenish By The Bay Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
236 m
Zamorins Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
245 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
247 m
Kith And Kin - Coffee And Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
247 m
Madi Bakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
247 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Norham Road-Warkworth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Norham Road-Warkworth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Norham Road - Metro Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Marine Avenue-Hollywell Avenue Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Marine Avenue-Hawthorn Gardens Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 202 m
Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 245 m
Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 263 m
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.42 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.43 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whitley Sands Beach 829 m
Brown's Bay Bay 1.6 km
Cullercoats Bay Bay 1.85 km
Brier Dene Valley 2.02 km
Long Sands Beach 2.72 km
Spital Dene Valley 3.13 km
St Mary's Island Island 3.22 km
King Edward's Bay Bay 3.48 km
Short Sands Beach 3.49 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Holywell Dene Valley 3.71 km
The Flats Beach 3.73 km
Prior's Haven Beach 3.84 km
Mussel Scarp Wetland 4 km
Northern Wave Trap Wetland 4.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 78 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 6.8 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% 18.8 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 101.9 10.1
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 204,194 kWh - mean 6,806 kWh : median 7,172 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

63 meters consuming 227,115 kWh - mean 3,605 kWh : median 2,172 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE26 3QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.04317500
Longitude -1.45467700
OS Easting 434945
OS Northing 0572210
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24678
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: 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 E33001121
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Tyneside 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Tyneside 009E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3