Postcode NE28 8UA (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE28 8UA and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE28 8UA is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in February 1984 and is an active postcode. NE28 8UA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE28 8UA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 8UA as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to NE28 8UA is Ribblesdale which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wiltshire Drive-Ribblesdale and is 76 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.59 km away at Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE28 8UA (for ages 11 and under) is Redesdale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 17, 2018. 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 8UA is The Powder Monkey and is 359 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 22, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Chippy and is 625 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 1.1 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 8UA 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 8UA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ribblesdale 14 m
Littondale 120 m
Wiltshire Drive 132 m
Westburn Gardens 149 m
Worsley Close 152 m
Welwyn Close 201 m
Cross Avenue 215 m
Main Crescent 234 m
Elmfield Gardens 257 m
Westerdale 259 m
Springfield Gardens 262 m
Bigges Gardens 264 m
Richmond Park 299 m
Oakfield Gardens 308 m
Brooksmead 342 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE28 8UA

Introduction February 1984
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 8UA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redesdale Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
298 m
Wallsend Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
674 m
St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend 909 m
Beacon Hill School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.19 km
St Bernadettes Catholic Primary, Wallsend 1.19 km
Western Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
1.31 km
Benfield School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.48 km
Benton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.72 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.86 km
St Stephens Roman Catholic Primary School Aided Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.86 km
Carville Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.96 km
Ravenswood Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.07 km
Richardson Dees Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.07 km
Walkergate Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.11 km
Balliol Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.17 km
Cragside Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2014)
2.24 km
Burnside College Good
(January 23, 2020)
2.25 km
Battle Hill Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
2.27 km
Benton Dene Primary School Outstanding
(June 15, 2012)
2.32 km
Benton Dene School Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redesdale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
298 m
B And M Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
355 m
The Powder Monkey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
359 m
Bella's Bait Box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
497 m
Drinks Express Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2019
625 m
Golden Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
625 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
625 m
Nobles Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
674 m
Wallsend Jubilee Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
674 m
Dorset Arms/ Cinatras Pizzeria Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2019
814 m
Hadrian House Other catering premises 4
Good
March 22, 2021
833 m
DWP Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
939 m
Westholme Farm Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 19, 2014
962 m
Coast Road Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 30, 2018
1.09 km
Fast Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2021
1.09 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
1.09 km
Porky's/A And S Buffets Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
1.09 km
Rising Sun\* Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
1.09 km
The Mandarin Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 14, 2021
1.09 km
Wallsend Ex Servicemen And Working Mens Club And Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
1.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wiltshire Drive-Ribblesdale Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Wiltshire Drive-Ribblesdale Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Wiltshire Drive-Littondale Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Wiltshire Drive-Welwyn Drive Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Springfield Gardens-Cross Avenue Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.59 km
Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.59 km
Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.6 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.67 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.68 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wallsend Dene Valley 1.94 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 2.86 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 3.15 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 4.04 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 4.19 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.22 km
Camperdown Hill Or Mountain 4.3 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Cutthroat Dean Valley 4.52 km
Gosforth Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.62 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 4.74 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.15 km
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.21 km
Blackroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.9 Mbps 59 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10.8 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.8 17.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

85 meters consuming 618,229 kWh - mean 7,273 kWh : median 6,719 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

90 meters consuming 218,006 kWh - mean 2,422 kWh : median 2,032 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE28 8UA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.00260500
Longitude -1.55223200
OS Easting 428740
OS Northing 0567651
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9629
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: 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 E33001176
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Tyneside 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Tyneside 025B
Output Area / Small Area 8B1