Postcode NE29 6XJ (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE29 6XJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE29 6XJ is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. NE29 6XJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE29 6XJ 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 6XJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to NE29 6XJ is Blucher Road which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is George Stephenson Way and is 126 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 655 m away at Meadow Well (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE29 6XJ (for ages 11 and under) is Riverside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 8, 2019. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Flavours and is 492 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 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 6XJ 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 6XJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Blucher Road 28 m
George Stephenson Way 130 m
Locomotion Way 139 m
Kestrel Way 199 m
Wylam Road 231 m
Minton Lane 249 m
Hackworth Way 253 m
Stockton Road 255 m
Northumbrian Way 256 m
Hedley Road 282 m
Chirton Dene Way 306 m
Dock Road 310 m
Minton Court 348 m
Epsom Close 362 m
Robert Westall Way 369 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE29 6XJ

Introduction May 1994
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 6XJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
313 m
Waterville Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
525 m
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 833 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 986 m
Spring Gardens Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.22 km
Percy Main Primary School Good
(March 8, 2016)
1.25 km
Collingwood Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.29 km
Norham High School Special Measures
(October 10, 2018)
1.33 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.46 km
Hadrian Primary School Outstanding
(June 16, 2008)
1.56 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 1.76 km
Marine Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2017)
1.87 km
King Edward Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.93 km
Laygate Community School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.98 km
Whitehouse Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.23 km
Westoe Crown Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.33 km
St Thomas More Catholic High School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.42 km
John Spence Community High School Good
(November 30, 2017)
2.57 km
Southlands School Good
(April 4, 2017)
2.63 km
Kings Priory School Good
(March 7, 2019)
2.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Princes Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
243 m
Cafe @ The Riverside Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
313 m
N T C Community Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
313 m
Riverdale Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2017
313 m
Discount Store And Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
374 m
The Hub Cafe At Siena Court Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
484 m
(Reillys) Lifestyle Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
492 m
Best One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
492 m
Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
492 m
Meadow Well Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
492 m
Mencap Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
525 m
The Old Vicarage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2022
525 m
Waterville Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
525 m
Taits Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 13, 2022
525 m
The Lock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
576 m
Gutterball Alley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2020
631 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
667 m
D A And E Naisbitt General Dealers Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2021
677 m
Peking Express Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
677 m
Prudhoe Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
677 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

George Stephenson Way Bus Stop/Station 126 m
George Stephenson Way Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Howdon Road-Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Howdon Road-Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Howdon Road-Smiths Park Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Meadow Well (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 655 m
Meadow Well (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 673 m
Meadow Well (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 677 m
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 806 m
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 828 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 920 m

Nearby Nature

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

Ballast Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Northern Wave Trap Wetland 1.8 km
Mussel Scarp Wetland 1.87 km
The Flats Beach 2.19 km
Spital Dene Valley 2.24 km
Herd Sand Beach 2.66 km
Prior's Haven Beach 3.01 km
Short Sands Beach 3.12 km
King Edward's Bay Bay 3.23 km
Long Sands Beach 3.42 km
Graham's Sand Beach 3.61 km
Cullercoats Bay Bay 4.14 km
Frenchman's Bay Bay 4.26 km
Wallsend Dene Valley 4.27 km
Harton Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 93.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.2 Mbps 49.04 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.4 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.8 18.1
300+ Mbps 100% 329.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

60 meters consuming 609,447 kWh - mean 10,157 kWh : median 10,087 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

69 meters consuming 206,103 kWh - mean 2,987 kWh : median 2,406 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE29 6XJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.00019700
Longitude -1.45536900
OS Easting 434938
OS Northing 0567427
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 8C1