Postcode NE28 8EQ (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE28 8EQ and nearby postcodes

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

NE28 8EQ 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 8EQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to NE28 8EQ is Cambridge Avenue which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dorset Avenue and is 53 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.16 km away at Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE28 8EQ (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 8EQ is Dorset Arms/ Cinatras Pizzeria and is 62 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 390 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 147.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 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 NE28 8EQ 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 8EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cambridge Avenue 18 m
Lincoln Avenue 76 m
Dorset Avenue 91 m
Bedford Avenue 95 m
Oxford Avenue 95 m
Stamfordham Close 131 m
Somerset Gardens 143 m
Cheshire Gardens 145 m
Chesterwood Drive 178 m
Eltringham Close 210 m
Devonshire Gardens 214 m
Derby Gardens 214 m
Regent Road 221 m
West Street 287 m
Queen's Crescent 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE28 8EQ

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 8EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend 232 m
Western Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
592 m
Redesdale Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
908 m
Wallsend Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
927 m
Benfield School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.19 km
Carville Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.2 km
Beacon Hill School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.26 km
St Bernadettes Catholic Primary, Wallsend 1.26 km
Richardson Dees Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.38 km
Burnside College Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.63 km
Walkergate Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.69 km
Walker Riverside Academy 1.8 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker 1.84 km
Wallsend St Peter's CofE Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
1.91 km
Ravenswood Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.16 km
Battle Hill Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
2.17 km
Sir Charles Parsons School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
2.22 km
Benton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
2.27 km
Chillingham Road Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.54 km
Tyneview Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dorset Arms/ Cinatras Pizzeria Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2019
62 m
Hadrian House Other catering premises 4
Good
March 22, 2021
110 m
Drinks Express Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2019
390 m
Golden Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
390 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
390 m
Wallsend Ex Servicemen And Working Mens Club And Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
456 m
Lindisfarne Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
471 m
Ruchita Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
523 m
East Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
544 m
Porters Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
585 m
Trinity Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
585 m
Shining Stars School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
592 m
Western Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
592 m
Bella's Bait Box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
630 m
Simply Food And Drinks Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2017
636 m
The Miner's Club And Bella Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
672 m
Footprints Day Nursery Wallsend Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
696 m
Verandah Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
696 m
Duke Of York Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
821 m
Coast Road Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 30, 2018
836 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dorset Avenue Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Dorset Avenue Bus Stop/Station 53 m
West Street - Dorset Avenue Bus Stop/Station 107 m
West Street - Dorset Avenue Bus Stop/Station 131 m
West Street - Cheshire Gardens Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.16 km
Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.16 km
Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.17 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.15 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.15 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wallsend Dene Valley 1.53 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 3.08 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 3.17 km
Cutthroat Dean Valley 3.79 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 3.88 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.05 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 4.13 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 4.93 km
Camperdown Hill Or Mountain 4.99 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.09 km
Gosforth Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.39 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.43 km
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.9 km
Blackroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 6.27 km
Matts Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 6.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.9 Mbps 147.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10.4 Mbps 15.7 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.3 11
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 127,419 kWh - mean 12,742 kWh : median 13,163 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 38,698 kWh - mean 3,870 kWh : median 3,814 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE28 8EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.99697100
Longitude -1.54526100
OS Easting 429190
OS Northing 0567027
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1