Postcode NE31 2BU (South Tyneside)

Map showing NE31 2BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE31 2BU is located in South Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE31 2BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE31 2BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 NE31 2BU as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to NE31 2BU is Avon Road which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Finchale Road-Solway Road and is 74 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.28 km away at Hebburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE31 2BU (for ages 11 and under) is St James' Catholic Primary School, Hebburn. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Joseph's Catholic Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 31, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of NE31 2BU is Elmfield Social Club and is 268 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 5, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Darla's and is 370 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 129.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 1.8 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 NE31 2BU is covered by the Northumbria police force association and South 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 NE31 2BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE31 2BU, and the approximate distance away.

Avon Road 33 m
Wear Road 72 m
Solway Road 81 m
Witham Road 137 m
Thames Road 141 m
Tees Road 149 m
Dee Road 186 m
Grosvenor Crescent 190 m
Arlington Road 227 m
Wye Road 227 m
Trent Avenue 234 m
Liffey Road 238 m
Mountbatten Avenue 263 m
Clyde Avenue 264 m
Elmfield Road 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE31 2BU

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 NE31 2BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James' Catholic Primary School, Hebburn 98 m
Hebburn Comprehensive School Good
(June 21, 2017)
396 m
Toner Avenue Primary School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
725 m
Hebburn Lakes Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
735 m
Bede Burn Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
854 m
St Joseph's Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
900 m
Keelman's Way School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.09 km
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow 1.23 km
Valley View Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2014)
1.42 km
St Aloysius Catholic Junior School Academy Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
1.58 km
St Aloysius Catholic Infant School, Hebburn 1.6 km
Jarrow School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.63 km
St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.63 km
Bill Quay Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.7 km
Jarrow Cross CofE Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.86 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow 1.93 km
Epinay Business and Enterprise School Outstanding
(March 29, 2018)
1.94 km
Fellgate Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.96 km
West Walker Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.16 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow 2.22 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE31 2BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2015
98 m
St James R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
98 m
Food Plus Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
162 m
Elmfield Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 5, 2018
268 m
Campbell Court Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2021
356 m
Brown and Vaughan Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 23, 2010
370 m
Darla's Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
370 m
Finchale Road Post Office & Newsagen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
370 m
Gardners Fruit and Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
370 m
Simply Food & Drink Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 7, 2016
370 m
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2016
396 m
Hebburn Comprehensive School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
396 m
Hebburn Legion Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2011
397 m
Mountbatten Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
397 m
Nekta Food & Juice Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 28, 2021
397 m
Redroof Kids Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
463 m
Elmville Short Break Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 7, 2014
554 m
The Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
554 m
White House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
554 m
Best One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 16, 2010
678 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE31 2BU - Data from Apr 2022

Finchale Road-Solway Road Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Finchale Road-Solway Road Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Monkton Lane Estate Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Monkton Lane Estate Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Campbell Park Road-Penrith Road Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Hebburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.28 km
Hebburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.3 km
Hebburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.3 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.86 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.89 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE31 2BU - Data from Dec 2021

Cutthroat Dean Valley 1.35 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 2.75 km
Wallsend Dene Valley 3.96 km
Boldon Hills Hill Or Mountain 4.83 km
Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.9 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.06 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.2 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 5.23 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.27 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 5.48 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.53 km
Heugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.59 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.63 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.64 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE31 2BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 129.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.3 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.9 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 141,283 kWh - mean 11,774 kWh : median 11,003 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 47,443 kWh - mean 3,954 kWh : median 2,957 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE31 2BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.96574100
Longitude -1.50979900
OS Easting 431483
OS Northing 0563567
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4633
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Jarrow
Electoral Ward Hebburn South
Local Authority District South 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 E08000023
Travel To Work Area Newcastle

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South 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 South Tyneside CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hebburn BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001245
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Tyneside 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Tyneside 015C
Output Area / Small Area 7C3