Postcode NE29 6YJ (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE29 6YJ and nearby postcodes

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

NE29 6YJ 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 6YJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to NE29 6YJ is Atkinson Gardens which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Prince Consort Way and is 162 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.03 km away at South Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE29 6YJ (for ages 11 and under) is Riverside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 8, 2019.

The local pub for residents of NE29 6YJ is The Steamboat Public House and is 687 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 7, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Taits Fish Shop and is 739 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 13, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 1.9 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 6YJ 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 6YJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Atkinson Gardens 16 m
Ballast Hill Road 49 m
Kingdom Place 66 m
Watch House Close 80 m
Robert Westall Way 112 m
Hendon Close 142 m
The Haven 172 m
Prince Consort Way 178 m
Rowntree Way 217 m
Northumbrian Way 300 m
Kestrel Way 302 m
Chirton Dene Way 323 m
George Stephenson Way 354 m
Commercial Road 841 m
Howdon Road 1.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE29 6YJ

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 6YJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
791 m
Waterville Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
814 m
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 1.13 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 1.29 km
Hadrian Primary School Outstanding
(June 16, 2008)
1.34 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 1.47 km
Marine Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2017)
1.47 km
Laygate Community School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.51 km
Spring Gardens Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.53 km
Percy Main Primary School Good
(March 8, 2016)
1.57 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.64 km
Collingwood Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.77 km
Norham High School Special Measures
(October 10, 2018)
1.81 km
Westoe Crown Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.91 km
King Edward Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.12 km
Mortimer Community College Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.25 km
Tyne Coast College Good
(October 11, 2019)
2.28 km
Stanhope Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.34 km
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields 2.41 km
Mortimer Primary School Outstanding
(December 19, 2012)
2.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
210 m
Princes Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
489 m
King Seaways Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
598 m
Princess Seaways Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
598 m
The Green Room Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
618 m
31 The Quay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
623 m
Discount Store And Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
623 m
BT South Shields Harton Quay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
662 m
Mission to Seafarers Retailers - other Exempt
December 2, 2014
687 m
The Steamboat Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
687 m
The Waterfront Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 22, 2021
687 m
Heron Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 25, 2014
720 m
The Market View Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
720 m
The Novelist Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
720 m
Wilko Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2013
720 m
Mexican Street Food Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 6, 2019
722 m
Taits Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 13, 2022
739 m
Addison Street Short Break Care Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
781 m
Cafe @ The Riverside Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
791 m
N T C Community Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
791 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Prince Consort Way Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Prince Consort Way Bus Stop/Station 169 m
George Stephenson Way Bus Stop/Station 357 m
George Stephenson Way Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Smith Dock Bus Stop/Station 434 m
South Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.03 km
South Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.05 km
Meadow Well (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.11 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 517 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 545 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 594 m

Nearby Nature

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

Ballast Hill Hill Or Mountain 850 m
Northern Wave Trap Wetland 1.73 km
Mussel Scarp Wetland 1.79 km
The Flats Beach 2.15 km
Spital Dene Valley 2.33 km
Herd Sand Beach 2.35 km
Prior's Haven Beach 2.91 km
Short Sands Beach 3.08 km
Graham's Sand Beach 3.18 km
King Edward's Bay Bay 3.19 km
Long Sands Beach 3.48 km
Frenchman's Bay Bay 3.82 km
Harton Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Cullercoats Bay Bay 4.29 km
Man Haven Beach 4.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.3 Mbps 82.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 14.9 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 36 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 54.5 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 169,216 kWh - mean 12,087 kWh : median 13,219 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 36,478 kWh - mean 2,606 kWh : median 2,256 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE29 6YJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.99754600
Longitude -1.44943400
OS Easting 435320
OS Northing 0567135
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: 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