Postcode NE34 8AZ (South Tyneside)

Map showing NE34 8AZ and nearby postcodes

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

NE34 8AZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 8AZ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to NE34 8AZ is Elm Grove which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King George Road-Elm Avenue and is 218 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.22 km away at Tyne Dock (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE34 8AZ (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 8AZ is Namaste, Kings Prosecco Lounge and is 364 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean Pearl Chinese and is 613 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Elm Grove 18 m
Elm Avenue 46 m
Hawthorne Avenue 59 m
Myrtle Grove 96 m
Acacia Gardens 98 m
Sycamore Avenue 129 m
Ryedale Way 129 m
Cherry Tree Walk 138 m
Lynwood Way 145 m
Maple Court 148 m
Rowan Drive 155 m
Clover Way 185 m
Redwood Avenue 214 m
The Ridgeway 221 m
High Trees 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE34 8AZ

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 8AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ridgeway Primary Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
353 m
Harton Academy 1.06 km
Harton Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.16 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 1.18 km
Cleadon Church of England Academy 1.39 km
Ashley Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 6, 2021)
1.65 km
Park View School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.65 km
St Wilfrid's RC College Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
1.65 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 1.69 km
Forest View Primary Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.73 km
Mortimer Primary School Outstanding
(December 19, 2012)
1.85 km
Mortimer Community College Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.01 km
Stanhope Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.06 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.09 km
Bamburgh School Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.14 km
Sea View Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.14 km
Biddick Hall Junior School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.15 km
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields 2.15 km
Tyne Coast College Good
(October 11, 2019)
2.27 km
Biddick Hall Infants' School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sodexo Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
353 m
Namaste, Kings Prosecco Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 28, 2021
364 m
Ridgeway Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
364 m
The New Ship Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 27, 2021
389 m
Cleadon Park Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 26, 2018
595 m
OCS Group UK Ltd (NCS) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
596 m
A Carr (butcher) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
613 m
CAF8 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 17, 2021
613 m
Fresh Green fruit and vegetables, Indian Grocery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
613 m
Ocean Pearl Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2021
613 m
Spice Station Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 18, 2021
613 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
613 m
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2021
621 m
Duncan News/Cleadon Park Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
621 m
Harleys Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
621 m
Munchies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
621 m
The Red Chilli Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 18, 2021
621 m
Sweet Freakz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
635 m
Tesco Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
635 m
Caffe Mio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
639 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

King George Road-Elm Avenue Bus Stop/Station 218 m
King George Road-Elm Avenue Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Sunderland Road-Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Sunderland Road-Cleaside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 262 m
King George Road-Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Tyne Dock (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.22 km
Tyne Dock (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.22 km
Tyne Dock (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.22 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.76 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.8 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Harton Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Marsden Sands Beach 2.47 km
Marsden Rock Island 2.61 km
Marsden Bay Bay 2.75 km
Man Haven Beach 2.76 km
Velvet Beds Island Island 2.76 km
Frenchman's Bay Bay 2.88 km
Graham's Sand Beach 2.99 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.8 km
Rackly Way Goit Wetland 3.85 km
Ballast Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.1 km
Namey Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.11 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE34 8AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 84.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 21 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% 21 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.2 10.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 276,024 kWh - mean 16,237 kWh : median 16,085 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE34 8AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.96646400
Longitude -1.41131000
OS Easting 437788
OS Northing 0563696
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7995
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 013E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1