The postcode NE28 8LB is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. NE28 8LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE28 8LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 8LB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to NE28 8LB is Westfield Park which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is West Street - Westfield Park and is 93 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 681 m away at Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE28 8LB (for ages 11 and under) is Western Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 23, 2012. 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 8LB is Lindisfarne Social Club Ltd and is 70 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 3, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ruchita Tandoori and is 267 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 16, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 55.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 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 8LB 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 8LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE28 8LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE28 8LB
| Introduction | December 1995 |
| 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 8LB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 23, 2012) | 307 m |
| St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend | Academy | 3-11 | 419 m | |
| Carville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 731 m |
| Richardson Dees Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1 km |
| Benfield School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 1.25 km |
| Wallsend Jubilee Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| Burnside College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 1.32 km |
| Redesdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 1.38 km |
| Walker Riverside Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.43 km | |
| Beacon Hill School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 1.52 km |
| St Bernadettes Catholic Primary, Wallsend | Academy | 3-11 | 1.52 km | |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker | Academy | 3-11 | 1.56 km | |
| Walkergate Community School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.57 km |
| Wallsend St Peter's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| Sir Charles Parsons School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (January 23, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| Tyneview Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 2.15 km |
| St Aloysius Catholic Junior School Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (September 15, 2021) | 2.22 km |
| Battle Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 1, 2017) | 2.23 km |
| St Aloysius Catholic Infant School, Hebburn | Academy | 3-7 | 2.3 km | |
| Ravenswood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 2.35 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE28 8LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lindisfarne Social Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 3, 2018 | 70 m | |
| Simply Food And Drinks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2017 | 238 m | |
| Porters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 248 m | |
| Trinity Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2017 | 248 m | |
| Ruchita Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 267 m | |
| East Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2020 | 286 m | |
| The Miner's Club And Bella Carvery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 292 m | |
| Shining Stars | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 307 m | |
| Western Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2019 | 307 m | |
| Wallsend Ex Servicemen And Working Mens Club And Institute | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2019 | 312 m | |
| Footprints Day Nursery Wallsend | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 341 m | |
| Verandah Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2018 | 341 m | |
| Duke Of York | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 360 m | |
| Milligans Bakery Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2021 | 386 m | |
| Wallsend Quality Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2019 | 386 m | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 395 m | |
| Aroma Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2019 | 395 m | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 395 m | |
| Shawarma Albake & NYC Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 395 m | |
| Thai Chang | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2021 | 395 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE28 8LB - Data from Apr 2022
| West Street - Westfield Park | 93 m | |
| West Street | 100 m | |
| West Street - Chesterwood Drive | 234 m | |
| Station Road-Arts Centre | 264 m | |
| Elton Street East | 264 m | |
| Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 681 m | |
| Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 686 m | |
| Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 689 m | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 5.84 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 5.85 km | |
| North Shields Ferry Terminal | 6.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE28 8LB - Data from Dec 2021
| Wallsend Dene | Valley | 1.44 km |
| Jesmond Vale | Valley | 3.28 km |
| Jesmond Dene | Valley | 3.3 km |
| Cutthroat Dean | Valley | 3.35 km |
| St Anthony's Point | 3.78 km | |
| Ouseburn Valley | Valley | 3.86 km |
| Millers Hill | 4.02 km | |
| Gosforth Lake | 5.41 km | |
| Black Plantation | 5.55 km | |
| Gosforth Wood | 5.88 km | |
| Fencerhill Wood | 5.88 km | |
| Blackroad Plantation | 6.75 km | |
| Matts Bank Plantation | 6.97 km | |
| The Pennines | 86.5 km | |
| North Sea | 469.43 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE28 8LB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 63.1 Mbps | 55.3 Mbps | 79.16 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.6 Mbps | 14.3 Mbps | 20 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% | 19.5 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 61.9 | 16.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE28 8LB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.99342300 |
| Longitude | -1.54080000 |
| OS Easting | 429478 |
| OS Northing | 0566634 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Tyneside |
| Electoral Ward | Wallsend |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Tyneside BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wallsend BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33001192 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Tyneside 030 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Tyneside 030D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |