Postcode NE28 8DS (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE28 8DS and nearby postcodes

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

NE28 8DS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 8DS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NE28 8DS is Regent Road which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coast Road-Station Road and is 128 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.24 km away at Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE28 8DS (for ages 11 and under) is St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend. 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 8DS is Dorset Arms/ Cinatras Pizzeria and is 236 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Chippy and is 157 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 2.7 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 8DS 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 8DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Regent Road 66 m
Somerset Gardens 114 m
Station Road 133 m
Lincoln Avenue 178 m
Queen's Crescent 209 m
Cheshire Gardens 223 m
Dorset Avenue 230 m
Mulcaster Gardens 231 m
Devonshire Gardens 234 m
Derby Gardens 234 m
Cambridge Avenue 239 m
Bedford Avenue 280 m
Oxford Avenue 280 m
Prince Road 302 m
Chicken Road 333 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE28 8DS

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 8DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend 216 m
Wallsend Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
698 m
Redesdale Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
769 m
Western Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
809 m
Beacon Hill School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.01 km
St Bernadettes Catholic Primary, Wallsend 1.01 km
Richardson Dees Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.36 km
Carville Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.36 km
Benfield School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.44 km
Burnside College Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.56 km
Wallsend St Peter's CofE Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
1.83 km
Battle Hill Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.93 km
Walkergate Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.94 km
Walker Riverside Academy 2.02 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker 2.08 km
Benton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
2.34 km
Ravenswood Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.36 km
Churchill Community College Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.42 km
Sir Charles Parsons School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
2.45 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend 2.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drinks Express Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2019
157 m
Golden Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
157 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
157 m
Dorset Arms/ Cinatras Pizzeria Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2019
236 m
Hadrian House Other catering premises 4
Good
March 22, 2021
363 m
Wallsend Ex Servicemen And Working Mens Club And Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
453 m
Ruchita Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
546 m
East Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
559 m
Coast Road Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 30, 2018
598 m
Fast Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2021
598 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
598 m
Porky's/A And S Buffets Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
598 m
Rising Sun\* Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
598 m
The Mandarin Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 14, 2021
598 m
Porters Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
625 m
Trinity Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
625 m
Lindisfarne Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
636 m
John's Ice's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
694 m
Simply Food And Drinks Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2017
695 m
Nobles Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
698 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Coast Road-Station Road Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Station Road-Dorset Avenue Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Coast Road-Mulcaster Gardens Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Coast Road-Devonshire Gardens Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Station Road-Dorset Avenue Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.24 km
Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.24 km
Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.24 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.03 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.04 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wallsend Dene Valley 1.36 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 3.26 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 3.39 km
Cutthroat Dean Valley 3.97 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 4.12 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.3 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 4.36 km
Camperdown Hill Or Mountain 4.82 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 4.9 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.09 km
Gosforth Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.31 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.43 km
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.91 km
Blackroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 6.21 km
Matts Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 6.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.6 Mbps 59.6 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 16.22 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 66 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 173,358 kWh - mean 17,336 kWh : median 12,828 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 22,642 kWh - mean 2,830 kWh : median 2,674 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE28 8DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.99889600
Longitude -1.54312900
OS Easting 429325
OS Northing 0567242
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6883
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wallsend BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001193
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Tyneside 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Tyneside 030A
Output Area / Small Area 8C3