Postcode NE29 8JR (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE29 8JR and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE29 8JR is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE29 8JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE29 8JR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 8JR as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to NE29 8JR is Acton Drive which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alwinton Avenue and is 112 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.95 km away at North Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE29 8JR (for ages 11 and under) is Whitehouse Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 2017. 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 Lawsons Real Sandwiches and is 53 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 76.7% 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE29 8JR 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 8JR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE29 8JR, and the approximate distance away.

Acton Drive 45 m
Holystone Gardens 47 m
Netherton Avenue 79 m
Alwinton Avenue 93 m
Weldon Place 133 m
Netherton Grove 134 m
Thirston Place 143 m
Cragside Avenue 163 m
Thropton Place 163 m
Morwick Road 166 m
Whitton Gardens 190 m
Lynn Road 213 m
St Aidan's Close 217 m
Whitehouse Lane 232 m
Sheringham Avenue 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE29 8JR

Introduction January 1980
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 8JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas More Catholic High School Good
(October 17, 2017)
287 m
Whitehouse Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
421 m
New York Primary School Outstanding
(May 16, 2013)
799 m
Preston Grange Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.07 km
Collingwood Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.23 km
Monkseaton High School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.33 km
Norham High School Special Measures
(October 10, 2018)
1.5 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 1.51 km
Spring Gardens Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.52 km
John Spence Community High School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.52 km
Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay 1.64 km
Southlands School Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.7 km
Langley First School Outstanding
(June 14, 2007)
1.75 km
Woodlawn School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.75 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 1.82 km
King Edward Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.85 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.89 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, North Shields 2.06 km
Waterville Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.06 km
Monkhouse Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE29 8JR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lawsons Real Sandwiches Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
53 m
Michaels Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2015
53 m
Perfect Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 9, 2018
235 m
St Thomas More Roman Catholic High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
287 m
Bevs Lite Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
335 m
One Stop Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
335 m
Grange Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
372 m
Tynemouth And District Motor Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
421 m
Tynemouth Squash Rackets Club Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
421 m
Whitehouse Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
421 m
My Shanghai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
477 m
Tesco Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
485 m
Raaz Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 21, 2020
522 m
Tynemouth Nursery @ Billy Mill Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
541 m
@ HVS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
758 m
Kids 1st Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
758 m
North Tyneside General Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
758 m
Momins Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
795 m
Phoenix Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
795 m
Pizza Royal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
795 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE29 8JR - Data from Apr 2022

Alwinton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Alwinton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Morwick Road-Weldon Place Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Morwick Road-Weldon Place Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Alwinton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 195 m
North Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.95 km
North Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.95 km
North Shields (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.95 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.48 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.49 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE29 8JR - Data from Dec 2021

Spital Dene Valley 2.33 km
Northern Wave Trap Wetland 2.79 km
Mussel Scarp Wetland 2.84 km
The Flats Beach 2.85 km
Ballast Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Long Sands Beach 3.11 km
Cullercoats Bay Bay 3.21 km
Short Sands Beach 3.4 km
King Edward's Bay Bay 3.47 km
Brown's Bay Bay 3.52 km
Prior's Haven Beach 3.55 km
Whitley Sands Beach 3.66 km
Wallsend Dene Valley 3.78 km
Herd Sand Beach 4.12 km
Brier Dene Valley 4.41 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE29 8JR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 69 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 21 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% 29 6
30-300 Mbps 23.3% 71 10.9
300+ Mbps 76.7% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 196,381 kWh - mean 7,014 kWh : median 6,805 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 66,831 kWh - mean 2,228 kWh : median 1,918 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE29 8JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.01914400
Longitude -1.47261300
OS Easting 433819
OS Northing 0569527
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5412
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tynemouth
Electoral Ward Collingwood
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: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tynemouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001161
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Tyneside 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Tyneside 020B
Output Area / Small Area 7C1