Postcode NE28 8AJ (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE28 8AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE28 8AJ is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE28 8AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE28 8AJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 NE28 8AJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NE28 8AJ is Springfield Gardens which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Springfield Gardens-Cross Avenue and is 119 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.68 km away at Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE28 8AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Redesdale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 17, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Benfield School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 4, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of NE28 8AJ is The Powder Monkey and is 521 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 22, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Chippy and is 457 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 1.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE28 8AJ 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 NE28 8AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE28 8AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Springfield Gardens 41 m
Oakfield Gardens 106 m
Elmfield Gardens 108 m
Woburn Close 122 m
Mayfield Gardens 132 m
Ashfield Gardens 164 m
Worsley Close 166 m
Wiltshire Gardens 181 m
Orchard Gardens 187 m
Waltham Close 199 m
Cross Avenue 207 m
Worthing Close 213 m
Westburn Gardens 215 m
Beechfield Gardens 219 m
Wimslow Close 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE28 8AJ

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 NE28 8AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redesdale Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
463 m
St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend 684 m
Wallsend Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
708 m
Western Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
1.07 km
Beacon Hill School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.19 km
St Bernadettes Catholic Primary, Wallsend 1.19 km
Benfield School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.32 km
Carville Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.72 km
Benton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.85 km
Richardson Dees Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.86 km
Walkergate Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.93 km
Ravenswood Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.03 km
Burnside College Good
(January 23, 2020)
2.06 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.09 km
St Stephens Roman Catholic Primary School Aided Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.09 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker 2.21 km
Walker Riverside Academy 2.23 km
Battle Hill Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
2.24 km
Cragside Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2014)
2.32 km
Wallsend St Peter's CofE Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
2.34 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE28 8AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bella's Bait Box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
374 m
Drinks Express Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2019
457 m
Golden Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
457 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
457 m
Redesdale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
463 m
The Powder Monkey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
521 m
B And M Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
559 m
Dorset Arms/ Cinatras Pizzeria Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2019
574 m
Hadrian House Other catering premises 4
Good
March 22, 2021
586 m
Nobles Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
708 m
Wallsend Jubilee Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
708 m
Westholme Farm Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 19, 2014
931 m
Wallsend Ex Servicemen And Working Mens Club And Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
937 m
Coast Road Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 30, 2018
980 m
Fast Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2021
980 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
980 m
Porky's/A And S Buffets Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
980 m
Rising Sun\* Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
980 m
The Mandarin Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 14, 2021
980 m
Lindisfarne Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
992 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE28 8AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Springfield Gardens-Cross Avenue Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Springfield Gdns-Wiltshire Gdns Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Wiltshire Gdns -Springfield Gdns Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Wiltshire Drive-Waltham Close Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Cross Avenue Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.68 km
Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.69 km
Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.69 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.52 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.53 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.79 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE28 8AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Wallsend Dene Valley 1.81 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 2.88 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 3.1 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 3.94 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.12 km
Cutthroat Dean Valley 4.28 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 4.42 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 4.52 km
Camperdown Hill Or Mountain 4.53 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.59 km
Gosforth Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.87 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.93 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.21 km
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.41 km
Blackroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE28 8AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.9 Mbps 24.3 Mbps 40.35 Mbps
Upload 4.9 Mbps 4.9 Mbps 10.52 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 1.6% 21 4
30-300 Mbps 98.4% 36.1 8.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

61 meters consuming 782,485 kWh - mean 12,828 kWh : median 12,004 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

61 meters consuming 190,569 kWh - mean 3,124 kWh : median 2,891 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE28 8AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.00063900
Longitude -1.55045600
OS Easting 428855
OS Northing 0567433
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9629
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Tyneside
Electoral Ward Northumberland
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wallsend BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001176
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Tyneside 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Tyneside 025B
Output Area / Small Area 8A2