Postcode NE34 6RQ (South Tyneside)

Map showing NE34 6RQ and nearby postcodes

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

NE34 6RQ 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 6RQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NE34 6RQ is Bywell Avenue which is centered 165 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marsden Road-Tabernacle and is 71 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.09 km away at Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE34 6RQ (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 6RQ is The Fountain and is 560 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Billy's Fish and Chips and is 212 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE34 6RQ 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 6RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bywell Avenue 165 m
Horsley Hill Square 169 m
Norham Avenue South 179 m
Belsay Avenue 195 m
Warkworth Avenue 218 m
Frenchman's Way 227 m
Barbour Avenue 241 m
St Cuthbert's Avenue 260 m
Farne Avenue 274 m
Westhope Road 279 m
Horsley Vale 291 m
Ridley Grove 318 m
Felton Avenue 324 m
Hurworth Avenue 330 m
Coquet Avenue 333 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE34 6RQ

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 6RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 371 m
Bamburgh School Good
(January 25, 2018)
399 m
Sea View Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
399 m
Harton Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
628 m
Harton Academy 739 m
Tyne Coast College Good
(October 11, 2019)
1.36 km
Mortimer Primary School Outstanding
(December 19, 2012)
1.53 km
Ridgeway Primary Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.61 km
Mortimer Community College Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.67 km
Ashley Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 6, 2021)
1.87 km
Park View School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.87 km
St Wilfrid's RC College Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
1.87 km
Westoe Crown Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.04 km
Laygate Community School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.19 km
Stanhope Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.34 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 2.36 km
Marine Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2017)
2.48 km
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields 2.56 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 2.73 km
Cleadon Church of England Academy 3.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheviot Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 29, 2021
101 m
Smilers News Retailers - other 4
Good
November 29, 2021
101 m
The Dairy, Store 57, Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 22, 2020
101 m
Combined Touch CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2016
152 m
Horsley Hill Mini Market Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 10, 2020
152 m
Conifer Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2014
192 m
Billy's Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
212 m
Horsley Hill Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2014
212 m
Tasty Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
212 m
Red Star Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 30, 2021
242 m
SPAR Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
242 m
Horsley Hill Childrens Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
399 m
Seaview Primary School/college/university 4
Good
March 12, 2021
399 m
Waterfall Elior Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
484 m
G S & B Bowey Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2017
498 m
The Fountain Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
560 m
Cleadon Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 21, 2011
595 m
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2014
628 m
Harton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
628 m
Coffey By Name Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2022
803 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Marsden Road-Tabernacle Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Horsley Hill Square Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Marsden Road-Barbour Avenue Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Horsley Hill Square Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Horsley Hill Square Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.09 km
Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.1 km
Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.11 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.13 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.17 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harton Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 529 m
Frenchman's Bay Bay 1.12 km
Man Haven Beach 1.14 km
Graham's Sand Beach 1.28 km
Marsden Sands Beach 1.29 km
Velvet Beds Island Island 1.35 km
Marsden Rock Island 1.67 km
Marsden Bay Bay 1.73 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Herd Sand Beach 2.65 km
Ballast Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Mussel Scarp Wetland 3.76 km
Northern Wave Trap Wetland 3.76 km
The Flats Beach 4.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.2 Mbps 73.9 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 20 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% 73.8 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 136,191 kWh - mean 19,456 kWh : median 18,080 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 24,560 kWh - mean 4,093 kWh : median 3,902 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE34 6RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.98104100
Longitude -1.40058100
OS Easting 438461
OS Northing 0565324
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 8A2