Postcode NE28 8RX (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE28 8RX and nearby postcodes

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

NE28 8RX 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 8RX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to NE28 8RX is Douglass Street which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Road-Arts Centre and is 128 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 561 m away at Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE28 8RX (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 Burnside College. The last OFSTED inspection on January 23, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NE28 8RX is The Miner's Club And Bella Carvery and is 143 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ruchita Tandoori and is 195 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 1.5 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 8RX 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 8RX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Douglass Street 73 m
Harle Street 78 m
Lisle Street 88 m
Cobden Street 96 m
Harrington Street 97 m
Clifton Avenue 110 m
Blenkinsop Street 111 m
Albert Avenue 126 m
Wilson Street 126 m
John Street 136 m
Balmoral Street 136 m
Hopper Street 149 m
David Street 150 m
North Road 154 m
Mitchell Court 156 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE28 8RX

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 8RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Western Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
435 m
St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend 471 m
Carville Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
697 m
Richardson Dees Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
848 m
Burnside College Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.17 km
Wallsend Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
1.34 km
Benfield School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.39 km
Wallsend St Peter's CofE Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
1.44 km
Redesdale Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.45 km
Walker Riverside Academy 1.47 km
Beacon Hill School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.49 km
St Bernadettes Catholic Primary, Wallsend 1.49 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker 1.62 km
Walkergate Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.69 km
Sir Charles Parsons School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.93 km
St Aloysius Catholic Junior School Academy Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
2.11 km
Battle Hill Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
2.14 km
Tyneview Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.16 km
St Aloysius Catholic Infant School, Hebburn 2.18 km
Churchill Community College Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Simply Food And Drinks Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2017
89 m
Porters Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
134 m
Trinity Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
134 m
The Miner's Club And Bella Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
143 m
Footprints Day Nursery Wallsend Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
195 m
Verandah Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
195 m
Ruchita Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
195 m
East Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
203 m
Lindisfarne Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
222 m
Wallsend Ex Servicemen And Working Mens Club And Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
279 m
Farnsworth Fruit And Veg Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
February 11, 2020
283 m
Greggs Of Gosforth Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
283 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
283 m
Iceland Foods Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
283 m
Paradise Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
283 m
Milligans Bakery Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
286 m
Wallsend Quality Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
286 m
Boots The Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
April 20, 2016
308 m
Claire's Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
308 m
Cooplands Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
308 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Road-Arts Centre Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Station Road-North Road Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Elton Street East Bus Stop/Station 208 m
West Street - Westfield Park Bus Stop/Station 231 m
West Street Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 561 m
Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 567 m
Wallsend (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 569 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.69 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.69 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wallsend Dene Valley 1.32 km
Cutthroat Dean Valley 3.31 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 3.42 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 3.46 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 3.8 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 3.98 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.14 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 5.53 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.68 km
Gosforth Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.98 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.01 km
Blackroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 6.86 km
Matts Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 7.08 km
The Pennines Hill Or Mountain Ranges 86.56 km
North Sea Sea 469.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 44.7 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 2.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.7 13
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 317,889 kWh - mean 9,633 kWh : median 10,159 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 77,019 kWh - mean 2,407 kWh : median 1,941 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE28 8RX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.99336000
Longitude -1.53837800
OS Easting 429633
OS Northing 0566628
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5502
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

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

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 7A2