Postcode NE29 6XG (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE29 6XG and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE29 6XG is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. NE29 6XG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE29 6XG 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 6XG as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to NE29 6XG is Northumbrian Way which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dock Road and is 123 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 861 m away at Meadow Well (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE29 6XG (for ages 11 and under) is Waterville Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 4, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Thomas More Catholic High School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 17, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NE29 6XG is The Ballarat and is 681 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Taits Fish Shop and is 408 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 13, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.3% 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 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 NE29 6XG 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 NE29 6XG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE29 6XG, and the approximate distance away.

Northumbrian Way 70 m
Locomotion Way 83 m
Dock Road 99 m
Victoria Street 137 m
Lawson Street West 137 m
George Stephenson Way 140 m
Rowntree Way 165 m
Burdon Main Row 176 m
Blucher Road 207 m
Prince Consort Way 211 m
Kestrel Way 236 m
Hendon Close 247 m
Penman Place 254 m
Robert Westall Way 273 m
Appleby Street 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE29 6XG

Introduction August 1993
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 NE29 6XG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterville Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
458 m
Riverside Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
469 m
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 779 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 1.14 km
Spring Gardens Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.18 km
Hadrian Primary School Outstanding
(June 16, 2008)
1.34 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.35 km
Collingwood Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.44 km
Percy Main Primary School Good
(March 8, 2016)
1.46 km
Norham High School Special Measures
(October 10, 2018)
1.52 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 1.59 km
Marine Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2017)
1.66 km
King Edward Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.83 km
Laygate Community School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.86 km
Westoe Crown Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.13 km
Whitehouse Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.27 km
Kings Priory School Good
(March 7, 2019)
2.49 km
John Spence Community High School Good
(November 30, 2017)
2.51 km
St Thomas More Catholic High School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.52 km
Southlands School Good
(April 4, 2017)
2.56 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE29 6XG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Discount Store And Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
269 m
Taits Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 13, 2022
408 m
Princes Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
412 m
The Old Vicarage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2022
458 m
Waterville Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
458 m
Cafe @ The Riverside Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
469 m
N T C Community Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
469 m
Riverdale Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2017
469 m
31 The Quay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
473 m
Addison Street Short Break Care Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
523 m
The Lock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
534 m
D A And E Naisbitt General Dealers Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2021
550 m
Peking Express Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
550 m
Prudhoe Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
550 m
Raww Refuel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2018
550 m
Mencap Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
554 m
The Hub Cafe At Siena Court Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
605 m
Tynemouth Coffee Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
638 m
The Ballarat Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
681 m
(Reillys) Lifestyle Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
713 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE29 6XG - Data from Apr 2022

Dock Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
George Stephenson Way Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Dock Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
George Stephenson Way Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Howdon Road-Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Meadow Well (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 861 m
North Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 863 m
North Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 868 m
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 605 m
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 625 m
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 769 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE29 6XG - Data from Dec 2021

Ballast Hill Hill Or Mountain 961 m
Northern Wave Trap Wetland 1.61 km
Mussel Scarp Wetland 1.68 km
The Flats Beach 2 km
Spital Dene Valley 2.1 km
Herd Sand Beach 2.44 km
Prior's Haven Beach 2.81 km
Short Sands Beach 2.94 km
King Edward's Bay Bay 3.05 km
Long Sands Beach 3.27 km
Graham's Sand Beach 3.41 km
Cullercoats Bay Bay 4.02 km
Frenchman's Bay Bay 4.06 km
Harton Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.25 km
Wallsend Dene Valley 4.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE29 6XG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.8 Mbps 78.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 17.4 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.7 3
30-300 Mbps 5.7% 79.7 16.3
300+ Mbps 94.3% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

71 meters consuming 684,890 kWh - mean 9,646 kWh : median 8,560 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

68 meters consuming 169,162 kWh - mean 2,488 kWh : median 1,923 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE29 6XG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.00053200
Longitude -1.45197200
OS Easting 435155
OS Northing 0567466
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16394
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

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

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 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 8B1