The postcode NE29 6BU is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 2019 and is an active postcode. NE29 6BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE29 6BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 NE29 6BU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to NE29 6BU is Duke Street which is centered 67 m away.
The nearest bus stop is New Quay - Ferry and is 35 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 608 m away at North Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE29 6BU (for ages 11 and under) is Waterville Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 4, 2020.
The local pub for residents of NE29 6BU is The Ballarat and is 338 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Peking Express Chinese Takeaway and is 365 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 10, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 134.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21 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.
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 NE29 6BU 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 NE29 6BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE29 6BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE29 6BU
| Introduction | January 2019 |
| 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 NE29 6BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 494 m |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields | Academy | 3-11 | 684 m | |
| Riverside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 852 m |
| Hadrian Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 16, 2008) | 866 m |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 1.01 km |
| Spring Gardens Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 9, 2021) | 1.04 km |
| Marine Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 9, 2017) | 1.35 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields | Academy | 3-11 | 1.43 km | |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields | Academy | 3-11 | 1.44 km | |
| King Edward Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| Collingwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.68 km |
| Westoe Crown Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 1.83 km |
| Laygate Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.85 km |
| Norham High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Special Measures (October 10, 2018) | 1.85 km |
| Percy Main Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 8, 2016) | 1.95 km |
| Kings Priory School | Academy | 4-18 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 2.01 km |
| Whitehouse Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 2.24 km |
| John Spence Community High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 2.25 km |
| Southlands School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 2.26 km |
| Tyne Coast College | College | 14-99 | Good (October 11, 2019) | 2.49 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE29 6BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 The Quay | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 40 m | |
| Addison Street Short Break Care Unit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2019 | 215 m | |
| The Ballarat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 338 m | |
| D A And E Naisbitt General Dealers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 5, 2021 | 365 m | |
| Peking Express Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2020 | 365 m | |
| Prudhoe Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2020 | 365 m | |
| Raww Refuel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 28, 2018 | 365 m | |
| Taits Fish Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2022 | 373 m | |
| Tynemouth Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 399 m | |
| Prawn Cracker Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 9, 2020 | 413 m | |
| Continental Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 10, 2022 | 413 m | |
| Veenas Wonderland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2021 | 413 m | |
| SODEXO Marine Safety Training Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 423 m | |
| Discount Store And Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2019 | 425 m | |
| Roovy's Express | Awaiting Inspection | 434 m | |
| North Shields Pizza | Awaiting Inspection | 446 m | |
| Pixie's Play Den | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2019 | 446 m | |
| Shields Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2018 | 446 m | |
| Baby I Love You Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2019 | 455 m | |
| Jarretts Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2016 | 469 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE29 6BU - Data from Apr 2022
| New Quay - Ferry | 35 m | |
| New Quay - Ferry | 41 m | |
| New Quay - Ferry Terminal | 54 m | |
| Borough Road-Clive Street | 193 m | |
| Smith Dock | 274 m | |
| North Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 608 m | |
| North Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 615 m | |
| North Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 622 m | |
| North Shields Ferry Terminal | 108 m | |
| North Shields Ferry Terminal | 124 m | |
| South Shields Ferry Terminal | 688 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE29 6BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Ballast Hill | 622 m | |
| Northern Wave Trap | 1.11 km | |
| Mussel Scarp | 1.17 km | |
| The Flats | 1.51 km | |
| Spital Dene | Valley | 1.67 km |
| Herd Sand | 1.99 km | |
| Prior's Haven | 2.31 km | |
| Short Sands | 2.44 km | |
| King Edward's Bay | 2.56 km | |
| Long Sands | 2.82 km | |
| Graham's Sand | 3.1 km | |
| Cullercoats Bay | 3.63 km | |
| Frenchman's Bay | 3.76 km | |
| Harton Down Hill | 4.02 km | |
| Brown's Bay | 4.17 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE29 6BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 80 Mbps | 134.6 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 21 Mbps | 50 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% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 95.4 | 16.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 330.5 | 43 |
Energy usage data for NE29 6BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 55.00302600 |
| Longitude | -1.44537000 |
| OS Easting | 435576 |
| OS Northing | 0567746 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Tyneside |
| Electoral Ward | Riverside |
| 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: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Tyneside BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Tynemouth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33001181 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Tyneside 027 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Tyneside 027A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |