Postcode NE28 8UW (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE28 8UW and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE28 8UW is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in March 1990 and is an active postcode. NE28 8UW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE28 8UW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 8UW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to NE28 8UW is Kensington Gardens which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wiltshire Drive-Waltham Close and is 247 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.49 km away at Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE28 8UW (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 8UW is Dorset Arms/ Cinatras Pizzeria and is 762 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 817 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE28 8UW 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 8UW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kensington Gardens 23 m
Hyde Park 33 m
Holland Park 87 m
Windsor Park 97 m
Home Park 157 m
Green Park 193 m
Wimslow Close 196 m
Worthing Close 197 m
Regents Park 212 m
Richmond Park 258 m
Waltham Close 278 m
Woburn Close 286 m
Welwyn Close 317 m
Worsley Close 344 m
Wiltshire Drive 588 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE28 8UW

Introduction March 1990
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 8UW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redesdale Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
786 m
St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend 921 m
Benfield School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1 km
Western Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
1.07 km
Wallsend Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
1.11 km
Benton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.56 km
Beacon Hill School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.6 km
St Bernadettes Catholic Primary, Wallsend 1.6 km
Ravenswood Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.63 km
Walkergate Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.64 km
Carville Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.74 km
Cragside Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2014)
1.96 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.02 km
St Stephens Roman Catholic Primary School Aided Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.02 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker 2.02 km
Richardson Dees Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.08 km
Walker Riverside Academy 2.09 km
Jesmond Park Academy 2.13 km
Chillingham Road Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.16 km
Balliol Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bella's Bait Box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
72 m
Hadrian House Other catering premises 4
Good
March 22, 2021
696 m
Dorset Arms/ Cinatras Pizzeria Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2019
762 m
Redesdale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
786 m
Drinks Express Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2019
817 m
Golden Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
817 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
817 m
B And M Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
841 m
The Powder Monkey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
848 m
DWP Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
1.02 km
Shining Stars School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
1.07 km
Western Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
1.07 km
Lindisfarne Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
1.08 km
Nobles Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
1.11 km
Wallsend Jubilee Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
1.11 km
Wallsend Ex Servicemen And Working Mens Club And Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
1.16 km
Ruchita Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
1.22 km
East Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
1.24 km
Porters Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
1.28 km
Trinity Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
1.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wiltshire Drive-Waltham Close Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Coast Road-Home Park Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Wiltshire Drive-Waltham Close Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Wiltshire Drive-Welwyn Drive Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Springfield Gdns-Wiltshire Gdns Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.49 km
Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.5 km
Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.51 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.83 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.84 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wallsend Dene Valley 2.16 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 2.48 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 2.7 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 3.56 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Cutthroat Dean Valley 4.19 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 4.31 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 4.31 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Camperdown Hill Or Mountain 4.7 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.76 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.84 km
Gosforth Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.84 km
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.22 km
Blackroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.2 Mbps 49.6 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 20 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.7 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 443,803 kWh - mean 20,173 kWh : median 18,723 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 93,264 kWh - mean 4,239 kWh : median 2,922 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE28 8UW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.99870000
Longitude -1.55579300
OS Easting 428515
OS Northing 0567215
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21442
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
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 025C
Output Area / Small Area 6A1