Postcode NE29 6XU (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE29 6XU and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE29 6XU is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. NE29 6XU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE29 6XU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 6XU as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to NE29 6XU is Stockton Road which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Howdon Road-Smiths Park and is 94 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 491 m away at Meadow Well (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE29 6XU (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 local pub for residents of NE29 6XU is The Royal Quays and is 618 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 8, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Flavours and is 270 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 76.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 23.1% 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE29 6XU 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 6XU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Stockton Road 19 m
Hackworth Way 51 m
Wylam Road 108 m
Hedley Road 189 m
Blucher Road 250 m
Earl Grey Way 260 m
George Stephenson Way 337 m
Chirton Dene Way 342 m
Bridge Road South 352 m
Howdon Road 547 m
A187 3.26 km
A1058 4.04 km
A193 7.23 km
A191 7.45 km
A183 12.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE29 6XU

Introduction June 1996
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 6XU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
331 m
Waterville Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
713 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 910 m
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 993 m
Percy Main Primary School Good
(March 8, 2016)
1.01 km
Norham High School Special Measures
(October 10, 2018)
1.2 km
Collingwood Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.22 km
Spring Gardens Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.35 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.65 km
Hadrian Primary School Outstanding
(June 16, 2008)
1.8 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 1.92 km
Marine Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2017)
2.08 km
Laygate Community School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.09 km
King Edward Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.11 km
Whitehouse Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.27 km
St Thomas More Catholic High School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.39 km
Dunn Street Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.45 km
Denbigh Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
2.45 km
Westoe Crown Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.53 km
Silverdale School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Princes Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
168 m
(Reillys) Lifestyle Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
270 m
Best One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
270 m
Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
270 m
Meadow Well Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
270 m
Cafe @ The Riverside Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
331 m
N T C Community Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
331 m
Riverdale Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2017
331 m
Gutterball Alley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2020
418 m
The Hub Cafe At Siena Court Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
506 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
556 m
Discount Store And Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
593 m
Acorn & Oak Cafe Play Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
618 m
Canny Claires Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
618 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
618 m
Mooranda's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
618 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
618 m
Second Bite Bar And Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
618 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
618 m
The Royal Quays Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
618 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Howdon Road-Smiths Park Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Howdon Road-Smiths Park Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Howdon Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Chirton Dene Way Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Chirton Dene Way Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Meadow Well (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 491 m
Meadow Well (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 502 m
Meadow Well (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 507 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 951 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 991 m
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ballast Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Northern Wave Trap Wetland 2.04 km
Mussel Scarp Wetland 2.11 km
The Flats Beach 2.42 km
Spital Dene Valley 2.44 km
Herd Sand Beach 2.89 km
Prior's Haven Beach 3.24 km
Short Sands Beach 3.35 km
King Edward's Bay Bay 3.46 km
Long Sands Beach 3.62 km
Graham's Sand Beach 3.81 km
Wallsend Dene Valley 4.06 km
Cullercoats Bay Bay 4.32 km
Frenchman's Bay Bay 4.45 km
Harton Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.8 Mbps 76.4 Mbps 156.06 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.7 Mbps 29.27 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 76.9% 76.3 19.7
300+ Mbps 23.1% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 161,161 kWh - mean 12,397 kWh : median 13,356 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 42,069 kWh - mean 3,506 kWh : median 3,083 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE29 6XU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.99932300
Longitude -1.45878900
OS Easting 434720
OS Northing 0567328
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
491
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
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 027E
Output Area / Small Area 7D3