Postcode NE28 8EP (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE28 8EP and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE28 8EP is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. NE28 8EP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE28 8EP 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 8EP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NE28 8EP is Chesterwood Drive which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dorset Avenue and is 113 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 991 m away at Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE28 8EP (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 8EP is Dorset Arms/ Cinatras Pizzeria and is 128 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ruchita Tandoori and is 384 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 128.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 2.1 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 8EP 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 8EP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Chesterwood Drive 34 m
Stamfordham Close 66 m
Eltringham Close 68 m
Dorset Avenue 120 m
West Street 150 m
Cambridge Avenue 181 m
Swan Close 198 m
Lincoln Avenue 201 m
The Drive 238 m
Somerset Gardens 239 m
Bedford Avenue 256 m
Oxford Avenue 256 m
Queen's Crescent 309 m
Cheshire Gardens 310 m
Balmoral Street 315 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE28 8EP

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 NE28 8EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend 198 m
Western Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
463 m
Carville Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.04 km
Wallsend Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
1.04 km
Redesdale Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.07 km
Benfield School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.2 km
Richardson Dees Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.24 km
Beacon Hill School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.33 km
St Bernadettes Catholic Primary, Wallsend 1.33 km
Burnside College Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.51 km
Walkergate Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.64 km
Walker Riverside Academy 1.67 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker 1.74 km
Wallsend St Peter's CofE Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
1.79 km
Sir Charles Parsons School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
2.11 km
Battle Hill Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
2.17 km
Ravenswood Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.22 km
Benton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
2.4 km
Tyneview Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.41 km
St Aloysius Catholic Junior School Academy Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
2.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dorset Arms/ Cinatras Pizzeria Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2019
128 m
Hadrian House Other catering premises 4
Good
March 22, 2021
149 m
Lindisfarne Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
308 m
Wallsend Ex Servicemen And Working Mens Club And Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
336 m
Ruchita Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
384 m
East Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
407 m
Porters Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
435 m
Trinity Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
435 m
Shining Stars School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
463 m
Western Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
463 m
Simply Food And Drinks Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2017
479 m
Drinks Express Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2019
501 m
Golden Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
501 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
501 m
The Miner's Club And Bella Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
519 m
Footprints Day Nursery Wallsend Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
549 m
Verandah Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
549 m
Duke Of York Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
661 m
Milligans Bakery Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
703 m
Wallsend Quality Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
703 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dorset Avenue Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Dorset Avenue Bus Stop/Station 116 m
West Street - Chesterwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 150 m
West Street - Chesterwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 151 m
West Street - Dorset Avenue Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 991 m
Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 998 m
Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.03 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.04 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wallsend Dene Valley 1.48 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 3.16 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 3.21 km
Cutthroat Dean Valley 3.64 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 3.87 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 4.01 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.04 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 5.1 km
Camperdown Hill Or Mountain 5.14 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.25 km
Gosforth Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.56 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.58 km
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 6.05 km
Blackroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 6.43 km
Matts Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 6.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.4 Mbps 128.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.7 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% 24 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.8 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 396.5 36.8

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 478,325 kWh - mean 13,666 kWh : median 13,516 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 105,192 kWh - mean 3,094 kWh : median 2,786 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE28 8EP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.99579700
Longitude -1.54364900
OS Easting 429294
OS Northing 0566897
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13384
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 6B4