The postcode NE28 8RQ is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE28 8RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE28 8RQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 8RQ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to NE28 8RQ is Beech Grove which is centered 93 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Station Road-North Road and is 150 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 536 m away at Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE28 8RQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Burnside College. The last OFSTED inspection on January 23, 2020 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of NE28 8RQ is The Miner's Club And Bella Carvery and is 138 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from East Garden and is 212 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 21, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 61.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 2.6 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 8RQ 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 8RQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE28 8RQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE28 8RQ
| 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 8RQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend | Academy | 3-11 | 561 m | |
| Richardson Dees Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 624 m |
| Western Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 23, 2012) | 716 m |
| Carville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 833 m |
| Burnside College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 906 m |
| Wallsend St Peter's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| Wallsend Jubilee Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 1.32 km |
| Beacon Hill School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 1.37 km |
| St Bernadettes Catholic Primary, Wallsend | Academy | 3-11 | 1.37 km | |
| Redesdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 1.51 km |
| Walker Riverside Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.67 km | |
| Benfield School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 1.67 km |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker | Academy | 3-11 | 1.86 km | |
| Battle Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 1, 2017) | 1.91 km |
| Walkergate Community School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.96 km |
| St Aloysius Catholic Junior School Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (September 15, 2021) | 2.03 km |
| St Aloysius Catholic Infant School, Hebburn | Academy | 3-7 | 2.09 km | |
| Churchill Community College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 2.12 km |
| Sir Charles Parsons School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (January 23, 2019) | 2.13 km |
| Stephenson Memorial Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 2.25 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE28 8RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Footprints Day Nursery Wallsend | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 86 m | |
| Verandah Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2018 | 86 m | |
| The Miner's Club And Bella Carvery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 138 m | |
| Porters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 189 m | |
| Trinity Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2017 | 189 m | |
| Simply Food And Drinks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2017 | 191 m | |
| East Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2020 | 212 m | |
| Ruchita Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 233 m | |
| Wallsend Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2018 | 276 m | |
| Wallsend Ex Servicemen And Working Mens Club And Institute | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2019 | 308 m | |
| The Anson | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2018 | 329 m | |
| Boots The Chemists | Exempt April 20, 2016 | 330 m | |
| Claire's Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2021 | 330 m | |
| Cooplands | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2020 | 330 m | |
| MJ's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2022 | 330 m | |
| Mr C's Sweets And Treats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 330 m | |
| All Fur Coat Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 340 m | |
| Farnsworth Fruit And Veg | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement February 11, 2020 | 344 m | |
| Greggs Of Gosforth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2021 | 344 m | |
| Home Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 344 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE28 8RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Station Road-North Road | 150 m | |
| Station Road-Arts Centre | 163 m | |
| Station Road -Town Centre | 269 m | |
| Station Road -Town Centre | 278 m | |
| Station Road -Town Centre | 281 m | |
| Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 536 m | |
| Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 543 m | |
| Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 544 m | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 5.43 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 5.44 km | |
| North Shields Ferry Terminal | 5.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE28 8RQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Wallsend Dene | Valley | 1.05 km |
| Cutthroat Dean | Valley | 3.4 km |
| Jesmond Vale | Valley | 3.7 km |
| Jesmond Dene | Valley | 3.72 km |
| St Anthony's Point | 3.97 km | |
| Ouseburn Valley | Valley | 4.26 km |
| Millers Hill | 4.41 km | |
| Camperdown | 5.46 km | |
| Gosforth Lake | 5.66 km | |
| Black Plantation | 5.83 km | |
| Gosforth Wood | 6.06 km | |
| Blackroad Plantation | 6.96 km | |
| Matts Bank Plantation | 7.18 km | |
| The Pennines | 86.78 km | |
| North Sea | 469.31 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE28 8RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.3 Mbps | 61.5 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.2 Mbps | 15.1 Mbps | 19.53 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% | 23 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 71 | 18.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE28 8RQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.99436000 |
| Longitude | -1.53434900 |
| OS Easting | 429890 |
| OS Northing | 0566741 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Tyneside BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wallsend BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33001195 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Tyneside 030 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Tyneside 030C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |