The postcode NE28 8DX is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE28 8DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE28 8DX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 8DX as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.
The closest road name to NE28 8DX is Dorset Avenue which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dorset Avenue and is 30 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.11 km away at Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE28 8DX (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 8DX is Dorset Arms/ Cinatras Pizzeria and is 0 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 385 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 13, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 124.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.6% 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE28 8DX is covered by the Northumbria police force association and North Tyneside is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE28 8DX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE28 8DX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE28 8DX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE28 8DX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend | Academy | 3-11 | 173 m | |
| Western Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 23, 2012) | 581 m |
| Wallsend Jubilee Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 927 m |
| Redesdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 936 m |
| Carville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 1.17 km |
| Benfield School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 1.24 km |
| Beacon Hill School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| St Bernadettes Catholic Primary, Wallsend | Academy | 3-11 | 1.24 km | |
| Richardson Dees Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.32 km |
| Burnside College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 1.57 km |
| Walkergate Community School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.71 km |
| Walker Riverside Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.79 km | |
| Wallsend St Peter's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker | Academy | 3-11 | 1.85 km | |
| Battle Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 1, 2017) | 2.12 km |
| Ravenswood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 2.21 km |
| Sir Charles Parsons School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (January 23, 2019) | 2.22 km |
| Benton Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 25, 2015) | 2.33 km |
| Tyneview Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 2.53 km |
| Churchill Community College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 2.56 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE28 8DX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorset Arms/ Cinatras Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 18, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Hadrian House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 22, 2021 | 139 m | |
| Drinks Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 22, 2019 | 385 m | |
| Golden Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 385 m | |
| Premier Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 385 m | |
| Wallsend Ex Servicemen And Working Mens Club And Institute | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2019 | 395 m | |
| Lindisfarne Social Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 3, 2018 | 437 m | |
| Ruchita Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 464 m | |
| East Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2020 | 484 m | |
| Porters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 527 m | |
| Trinity Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2017 | 527 m | |
| Shining Stars | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 581 m | |
| Western Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2019 | 581 m | |
| Simply Food And Drinks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2017 | 582 m | |
| The Miner's Club And Bella Carvery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 615 m | |
| Footprints Day Nursery Wallsend | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 638 m | |
| Verandah Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2018 | 638 m | |
| Bella's Bait Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 691 m | |
| Duke Of York | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 789 m | |
| Coast Road Pharmacy | Exempt January 30, 2018 | 796 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE28 8DX - Data from Apr 2022
| Dorset Avenue | 30 m | |
| Dorset Avenue | 47 m | |
| West Street - Dorset Avenue | 153 m | |
| West Street - Dorset Avenue | 165 m | |
| Station Road-Dorset Avenue | 179 m | |
| Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.11 km | |
| Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.11 km | |
| Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.12 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 6.08 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 6.09 km | |
| North Shields Ferry Terminal | 6.43 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE28 8DX - Data from Dec 2021
| Wallsend Dene | Valley | 1.48 km |
| Jesmond Dene | Valley | 3.14 km |
| Jesmond Vale | Valley | 3.22 km |
| Cutthroat Dean | Valley | 3.77 km |
| Ouseburn Valley | Valley | 3.92 km |
| Millers Hill | 4.09 km | |
| St Anthony's Point | 4.13 km | |
| Gosforth Lake | 4.99 km | |
| Camperdown | 5.02 km | |
| Black Plantation | 5.14 km | |
| Gosforth Wood | 5.44 km | |
| Fencerhill Wood | 5.48 km | |
| Fencer Hill | 5.96 km | |
| Blackroad Plantation | 6.32 km | |
| Matts Bank Plantation | 6.53 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE28 8DX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 53.9 Mbps | 124.4 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.9 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16.7 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 2.4% | 100% | 83.6 | 12.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 97.6% | 97.6% | 409.2 | 36.6 |
Energy usage data for NE28 8DX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.99688700 |
| Longitude | -1.54430800 |
| OS Easting | 429251 |
| OS Northing | 0567018 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000022 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces |
| 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 030B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B2 |