Postcode NE34 6RU (South Tyneside)

Map showing NE34 6RU and nearby postcodes

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

NE34 6RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 NE34 6RU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NE34 6RU is Barbour Avenue which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Centenary Avenue-Barbour Avenue and is 94 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.13 km away at Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE34 6RU (for ages 11 and under) is Harton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harton Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE34 6RU is Cleadon Social Club and is 585 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 21, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Red Star Chop Suey House and is 306 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 104.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 2.3 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 NE34 6RU 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 6RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Barbour Avenue 51 m
Bywell Avenue 82 m
Belsay Avenue 109 m
Hurworth Avenue 131 m
Felton Avenue 157 m
Witton Avenue 182 m
Hylton Avenue 189 m
Bishop Ramsay Court 195 m
Falstone Avenue 213 m
Centenary Avenue 259 m
Horsley Hill Square 264 m
Riverslea 289 m
Bulmer Road 294 m
School Approach 296 m
Pinewood Villas 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE34 6RU

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 6RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harton Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
383 m
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 432 m
Harton Academy 533 m
Bamburgh School Good
(January 25, 2018)
643 m
Sea View Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
643 m
Ridgeway Primary Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.39 km
Tyne Coast College Good
(October 11, 2019)
1.44 km
Mortimer Primary School Outstanding
(December 19, 2012)
1.52 km
Mortimer Community College Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.67 km
Ashley Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 6, 2021)
1.8 km
Park View School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.8 km
St Wilfrid's RC College Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
1.8 km
Westoe Crown Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.21 km
Laygate Community School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.26 km
Stanhope Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.27 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 2.48 km
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields 2.49 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 2.52 km
Marine Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2017)
2.64 km
Cleadon Church of England Academy 2.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Conifer Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2014
214 m
Cheviot Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 29, 2021
222 m
Smilers News Retailers - other 4
Good
November 29, 2021
222 m
The Dairy, Store 57, Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 22, 2020
222 m
Red Star Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 30, 2021
306 m
SPAR Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
306 m
Combined Touch CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2016
325 m
Horsley Hill Mini Market Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 10, 2020
325 m
Billy's Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
326 m
Horsley Hill Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2014
326 m
Tasty Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
326 m
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2014
383 m
Harton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
383 m
Cleadon Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 21, 2011
585 m
The Rose & Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 16, 2021
596 m
Waterfall Elior Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
605 m
Horsley Hill Childrens Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
643 m
Seaview Primary School/college/university 4
Good
March 12, 2021
643 m
Carden Avenue Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
686 m
G S & B Bowey Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2017
707 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Centenary Avenue-Barbour Avenue Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Centenary Avenue-Witton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Marsden Road-Tabernacle Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Marsden Road-Barbour Avenue Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Horsley Hill Square Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.13 km
Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.14 km
Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.15 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.25 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.29 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harton Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 694 m
Man Haven Beach 1.31 km
Marsden Sands Beach 1.33 km
Frenchman's Bay Bay 1.35 km
Velvet Beds Island Island 1.45 km
Graham's Sand Beach 1.53 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Marsden Rock Island 1.67 km
Marsden Bay Bay 1.75 km
West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Herd Sand Beach 2.87 km
Ballast Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Mussel Scarp Wetland 3.95 km
Northern Wave Trap Wetland 3.95 km
Rackly Way Goit Wetland 4.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 89.3 Mbps 104.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10.6 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.6 12
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 211,440 kWh - mean 15,103 kWh : median 16,963 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 33,879 kWh - mean 2,606 kWh : median 2,181 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE34 6RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.97887000
Longitude -1.40119100
OS Easting 438424
OS Northing 0565082
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7527
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Shields
Electoral Ward Harton
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 E33001225
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Tyneside 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Tyneside 008C
Output Area / Small Area 8A2