The postcode NE34 7LJ is located in South Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE34 7LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE34 7LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 NE34 7LJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.
The closest road name to NE34 7LJ is Cheviot Road which is centered 86 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Highfield Road-Cheviot Road and is 21 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.91 km away at Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE34 7LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Sea View Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 23, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harton Academy.
The local pub for residents of NE34 7LJ is The Fountain and is 303 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 304 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 30, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 126.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.8% 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 1.5 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 7LJ is covered by the Northumbria police force association and South Tyneside is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE34 7LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE34 7LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE34 7LJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE34 7LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bamburgh School | Special school | 3-16 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 200 m |
| Sea View Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 200 m |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields | Academy | 4-11 | 336 m | |
| Harton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 884 m |
| Harton Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 917 m | |
| Tyne Coast College | College | 14-99 | Good (October 11, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| Mortimer Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 19, 2012) | 1.43 km |
| Mortimer Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| Westoe Crown Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| Ridgeway Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 1.78 km |
| Ashley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 6, 2021) | 1.84 km |
| Park View School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.84 km |
| St Wilfrid's RC College | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 4, 2018) | 1.84 km |
| Laygate Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.99 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields | Academy | 3-11 | 2.11 km | |
| Marine Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 9, 2017) | 2.2 km |
| Stanhope Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 2.27 km |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields | Academy | 4-11 | 2.51 km | |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields | Academy | 3-11 | 2.86 km | |
| Hadrian Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 16, 2008) | 2.97 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE34 7LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horsley Hill Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2018 | 200 m | |
| Seaview Primary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2021 | 200 m | |
| G S & B Bowey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2017 | 206 m | |
| The Fountain | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 303 m | |
| Red Star Chop Suey House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 30, 2021 | 304 m | |
| SPAR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 304 m | |
| Combined Touch CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2016 | 367 m | |
| Horsley Hill Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 10, 2020 | 367 m | |
| Cheviot Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 29, 2021 | 384 m | |
| Smilers News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 29, 2021 | 384 m | |
| The Dairy, Store 57, | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 22, 2020 | 384 m | |
| Billy's Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2019 | 447 m | |
| Horsley Hill Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2014 | 447 m | |
| Tasty Bites | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2021 | 447 m | |
| Conifer Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2014 | 477 m | |
| The Bamburgh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2018 | 548 m | |
| Coffey By Name | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 16, 2022 | 558 m | |
| Highfield Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2021 | 558 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2013 | 558 m | |
| Waterfall Elior | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2021 | 633 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE34 7LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Highfield Road-Cheviot Road | 21 m | |
| Highfield Road-Cheviot Road | 91 m | |
| Cheviot Road-Norham Avenue North | 187 m | |
| Marsden Road-Tabernacle | 289 m | |
| Marsden Road-Barbour Avenue | 294 m | |
| Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.91 km | |
| Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.92 km | |
| Chichester (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.92 km | |
| South Shields Ferry Terminal | 2.88 km | |
| South Shields Ferry Terminal | 2.92 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 3.16 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE34 7LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Harton Down Hill | 610 m | |
| Frenchman's Bay | 991 m | |
| Graham's Sand | 1.03 km | |
| Man Haven | 1.15 km | |
| Velvet Beds Island | 1.44 km | |
| Marsden Sands | 1.46 km | |
| Marsden Rock | 1.87 km | |
| Marsden Bay | 1.91 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Herd Sand | 2.36 km | |
| West Plantation | 2.59 km | |
| Ballast Hill | 2.89 km | |
| Mussel Scarp | 3.47 km | |
| Northern Wave Trap | 3.47 km | |
| The Flats | 3.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE34 7LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 126.2 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.5 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24 | 12 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 6.3% | 100% | 74 | 11.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 93.8% | 93.8% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for NE34 7LJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.98344100 |
| Longitude | -1.40251400 |
| OS Easting | 438335 |
| OS Northing | 0565590 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000023 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Constrained young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Tyneside BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | South Shields BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33001213 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Tyneside 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Tyneside 004D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C2 |