Postcode NE26 4HU (Northumberland)

Map showing NE26 4HU and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE26 4HU is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE26 4HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE26 4HU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 4HU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NE26 4HU is Fountain Head Bank which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Ronan's Drive and is 81 m away.

The closest primary school to NE26 4HU (for ages 11 and under) is Newsham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 4, 2019.

The local pub for residents of NE26 4HU is Astley Arms and is 348 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Harbour View and is 722 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 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 4HU is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Northumberland 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 4HU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE26 4HU, and the approximate distance away.

Fountain Head Bank 59 m
Fernbank 62 m
Derwent Road 64 m
Greenrigg 117 m
Meadow Road 117 m
Aidan Avenue 145 m
Westlands 162 m
Astley Grove 171 m
Easedale 175 m
Naylor Place 199 m
Park Field Terrace 207 m
Astley Gardens 211 m
St Ronan's Drive 239 m
Marden Court 247 m
Cresswell Avenue 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE26 4HU

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 4HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Seaton Sluice Middle School Good
(January 31, 2018)
426 m
Seaton Sluice First School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.14 km
New Hartley First School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.29 km
Holywell Village First School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.51 km
Whytrig Community Middle School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.16 km
Astley Community High School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.16 km
Seaton Delaval First School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.51 km
Whitley Lodge First School Good
(May 3, 2017)
3.6 km
Southridge First School Outstanding
(March 15, 2007)
4.05 km
Coquet Park First School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
4.19 km
Newsham Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
4.25 km
Bede Academy Good
(June 9, 2017)
4.3 km
Whitley Bay High School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
4.33 km
Croftway Academy 4.41 km
New Delaval Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
4.46 km
Valley Gardens Middle School Outstanding
(June 26, 2013)
4.55 km
Atkinson House School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2020)
4.72 km
Wellfield Middle School Good
(February 7, 2019)
4.85 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School 4.86 km
Marine Park First School Outstanding
(March 28, 2007)
4.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE26 4HU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Astley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
348 m
Seaton Sluice Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
426 m
The Melton Constable Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
442 m
Boots Limited Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
722 m
Harbour View Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
722 m
Seaton Sluice Superstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
742 m
Wendy G WY321 Retailers - other Exempt
December 8, 2020
786 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
810 m
Castaways Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
826 m
Seaton Sluice & District Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
826 m
Waterford Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
826 m
Seaton Sluice Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
835 m
The Brewhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
858 m
The Stable Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
867 m
Co-operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
943 m
Seaton Sluice First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
1.04 km
Aquarius II BH456 Retailers - other Exempt
December 11, 2020
1.49 km
Beresford Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
1.52 km
The Caravan Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 29, 2018
1.64 km
The Delaval Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
1.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE26 4HU - Data from Apr 2022

St Ronan's Drive Bus Stop/Station 81 m
St Ronan's Drive Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Fountain Head Bank Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Fountain Head Bank Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 291 m
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.44 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.45 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE26 4HU - Data from Dec 2021

Rocky Island Island 767 m
The Sumps Island 812 m
Egg Pond Inland Water 961 m
Mile Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Obelisk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Collywell Bay Bay 1.13 km
Collywell Sands Beach 1.15 km
Round Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
South Beach Beach 2.5 km
Holywell Dene Valley 2.59 km
St Mary's Island Island 2.7 km
Brier Dene Valley 3.1 km
Seaton Sea Rocks Island 3.89 km
Briers Haven Bay 3.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE26 4HU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 51 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 20 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% 13.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.8 14.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 213,236 kWh - mean 16,403 kWh : median 16,041 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 49,510 kWh - mean 3,536 kWh : median 2,880 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE26 4HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.08555800
Longitude -1.48438200
OS Easting 433012
OS Northing 0576912
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21315
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blyth Valley
Electoral Ward Hartley
Local Authority District Northumberland
Region / Government Office Region North East
European Electoral Region North East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: North East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Northumberland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000057
Travel To Work Area Newcastle

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Northumberland
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 Northumberland CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Seaton Sluice BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33002107
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 030A
Output Area / Small Area 8A2