Postcode NE34 8AQ (South Tyneside)

Map showing NE34 8AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE34 8AQ is located in South Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE34 8AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE34 8AQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 8AQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NE34 8AQ is Luffness Drive which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ridgeway and is 87 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.92 km away at East Boldon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE34 8AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Ridgeway Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 23, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harton Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE34 8AQ is Namaste, Kings Prosecco Lounge and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from AK's Triple Diner and is 905 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 1, 2022.

Policing for NE34 8AQ 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 8AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE34 8AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Luffness Drive 79 m
Glamis Court 127 m
Marian Way 128 m
Ganton Court 194 m
The Ridgeway 202 m
Rowan Drive 217 m
Heartsbourne Drive 250 m
Ryedale Way 266 m
Hawthorne Avenue 394 m
Lynwood Way 436 m
Sycamore Avenue 441 m
Shields Road 606 m
Nevinson Avenue 662 m
A1300 1.01 km
King George Road 1.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE34 8AQ

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 8AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ridgeway Primary Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
630 m
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 977 m
Cleadon Church of England Academy 1.08 km
Harton Academy 1.42 km
Forest View Primary Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.44 km
Harton Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.52 km
Ashley Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 6, 2021)
1.84 km
Park View School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.84 km
St Wilfrid's RC College Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
1.84 km
Biddick Hall Junior School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.03 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.03 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 2.05 km
Mortimer Primary School Outstanding
(December 19, 2012)
2.11 km
Stanhope Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.2 km
Biddick Hall Infants' School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.23 km
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields 2.25 km
Mortimer Community College Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.26 km
East Boldon Junior School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
2.37 km
East Boldon Infants' School Outstanding
(January 11, 2008)
2.39 km
Monkton Infants' School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.45 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE34 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Namaste, Kings Prosecco Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 28, 2021
0 m
Ridgeway Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
0 m
OCS Group UK Ltd (NCS) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
254 m
The New Ship Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 27, 2021
398 m
Sodexo Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
630 m
Temple Park Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2011
754 m
Cleadon Park Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 26, 2018
887 m
AK's Triple Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 1, 2022
905 m
A Carr (butcher) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
954 m
CAF8 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 17, 2021
954 m
Fresh Green fruit and vegetables, Indian Grocery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
954 m
Ocean Pearl Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2021
954 m
Spice Station Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 18, 2021
954 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
954 m
Sweet Freakz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
958 m
Tesco Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
958 m
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2021
974 m
Duncan News/Cleadon Park Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
974 m
Harleys Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
974 m
Munchies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
974 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE34 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Ridgeway Bus Stop/Station 87 m
South Shields Community School Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Ridgeway Bus Stop/Station 158 m
South Shields Community School Bus Stop/Station 234 m
King George Road-Elm Avenue Bus Stop/Station 319 m
East Boldon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.92 km
East Boldon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.92 km
East Boldon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.93 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.95 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 4 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE34 8AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Harton Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Marsden Sands Beach 2.79 km
Marsden Rock Island 2.89 km
Marsden Bay Bay 3.04 km
Velvet Beds Island Island 3.1 km
Man Haven Beach 3.11 km
Frenchman's Bay Bay 3.24 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Graham's Sand Beach 3.35 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Namey Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km
Rackly Way Goit Wetland 3.85 km
Whitburn Sands Beach 4.02 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.96340800
Longitude -1.41332000
OS Easting 437663
OS Northing 0563354
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15864
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Shields
Electoral Ward Cleadon Park
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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division South Shields BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001243
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Tyneside 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Tyneside 013A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4