Postcode NE34 6LA (South Tyneside)

Map showing NE34 6LA and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE34 6LA is located in South Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE34 6LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE34 6LA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 NE34 6LA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to NE34 6LA is Leafield Crescent which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highfield Road-Cheviot Road and is 108 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.73 km away at Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE34 6LA (for ages 11 and under) is St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harton Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE34 6LA is The Fountain and is 166 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Red Star Chop Suey House and is 274 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 30, 2021.

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 1.7 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 NE34 6LA 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 NE34 6LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE34 6LA, and the approximate distance away.

Leafield Crescent 82 m
Horsley Vale 109 m
Midhurst Avenue 123 m
Westhope Road 136 m
Westhope Close 153 m
Cheviot Road 155 m
Wells Grove 164 m
Callum Drive 190 m
High Meadow 191 m
Harton House Road East 250 m
Harton Rise 252 m
St Cuthbert's Avenue 275 m
Norham Avenue North 276 m
Grinstead Close 281 m
Highfield Road 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE34 6LA

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 NE34 6LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 223 m
Bamburgh School Good
(January 25, 2018)
367 m
Sea View Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
367 m
Harton Academy 857 m
Harton Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
891 m
Tyne Coast College Good
(October 11, 2019)
973 m
Mortimer Primary School Outstanding
(December 19, 2012)
1.25 km
Mortimer Community College Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.36 km
Westoe Crown Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.65 km
Ashley Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 6, 2021)
1.66 km
Park View School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.66 km
St Wilfrid's RC College Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
1.66 km
Ridgeway Primary Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.7 km
Laygate Community School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.82 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 1.96 km
Marine Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2017)
2.09 km
Stanhope Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.09 km
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields 2.33 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 2.74 km
Hadrian Primary School Outstanding
(June 16, 2008)
2.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE34 6LA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Fountain Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
166 m
G S & B Bowey Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2017
194 m
Red Star Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 30, 2021
274 m
SPAR Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
274 m
Horsley Hill Childrens Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
367 m
Seaview Primary School/college/university 4
Good
March 12, 2021
367 m
Coffey By Name Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2022
403 m
Highfield Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 15, 2021
403 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2013
403 m
Cheviot Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 29, 2021
500 m
Smilers News Retailers - other 4
Good
November 29, 2021
500 m
The Dairy, Store 57, Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 22, 2020
500 m
Readhead Park Veterans Club House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
503 m
Combined Touch CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2016
514 m
Horsley Hill Mini Market Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 10, 2020
514 m
The Bamburgh Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
564 m
Billy's Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
592 m
Horsley Hill Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2014
592 m
Tasty Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
592 m
Conifer Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2014
592 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE34 6LA - Data from Apr 2022

Highfield Road-Cheviot Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Highfield Road-Cheviot Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Cheviot Road-Norham Avenue North Bus Stop/Station 206 m
St Gregorys Rc Jmi School Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Highfield Road-Fountain Grove Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.73 km
Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.74 km
Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.74 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.73 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.78 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE34 6LA - Data from Dec 2021

Harton Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 795 m
Graham's Sand Beach 1.08 km
Frenchman's Bay Bay 1.14 km
Man Haven Beach 1.33 km
Velvet Beds Island Island 1.63 km
Marsden Sands Beach 1.64 km
Marsden Rock Island 2.04 km
Marsden Bay Bay 2.09 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Herd Sand Beach 2.32 km
West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Ballast Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Mussel Scarp Wetland 3.38 km
Northern Wave Trap Wetland 3.39 km
The Flats Beach 3.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE34 6LA - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 65,575 kWh - mean 10,929 kWh : median 10,645 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 12,363 kWh - mean 2,060 kWh : median 2,054 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE34 6LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.98331200
Longitude -1.40542200
OS Easting 438149
OS Northing 0565574
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22110
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Shields
Electoral Ward Horsley Hill
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division South Shields BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001220
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Tyneside 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Tyneside 006B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3