Postcode NE34 8BB (South Tyneside)

Map showing NE34 8BB and nearby postcodes

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

NE34 8BB 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 8BB as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to NE34 8BB is Marian Way which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ridgeway and is 169 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.05 km away at East Boldon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE34 8BB (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 8BB is Namaste, Kings Prosecco Lounge and is 159 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 854 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 109.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Marian Way 42 m
The Ridgeway 43 m
Glamis Court 71 m
Luffness Drive 80 m
Ganton Court 91 m
Heartsbourne Drive 119 m
Rowan Drive 142 m
Ryedale Way 193 m
Carnoustie Drive 219 m
Elm Avenue 233 m
Elm Grove 234 m
Cherry Tree Walk 250 m
Hawthorne Avenue 255 m
Myrtle Grove 273 m
Sycamore Avenue 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE34 8BB

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 8BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ridgeway Primary Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
565 m
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 1.11 km
Cleadon Church of England Academy 1.15 km
Harton Academy 1.3 km
Harton Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.37 km
Forest View Primary Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.6 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
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 1.93 km
Mortimer Primary School Outstanding
(December 19, 2012)
2.07 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.13 km
Biddick Hall Junior School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.14 km
Stanhope Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.22 km
Mortimer Community College Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.22 km
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields 2.28 km
Biddick Hall Infants' School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.36 km
Bamburgh School Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.37 km
Sea View Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.37 km
Tyne Coast College Good
(October 11, 2019)
2.5 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ridgeway Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Ridgeway Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Sunderland Road - Kenton Road Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Sunderland Road-Cleaside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 267 m
South Shields Community School Bus Stop/Station 291 m
East Boldon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.05 km
East Boldon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.05 km
East Boldon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.05 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.95 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.99 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Harton Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Marsden Sands Beach 2.63 km
Marsden Rock Island 2.74 km
Marsden Bay Bay 2.88 km
Velvet Beds Island Island 2.94 km
Man Haven Beach 2.96 km
Frenchman's Bay Bay 3.1 km
Graham's Sand Beach 3.23 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km
Rackly Way Goit Wetland 3.77 km
Namey Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.88 km
Whitburn Sands Beach 3.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 87.8 Mbps 109.5 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% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.7 13
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 517,377 kWh - mean 11,759 kWh : median 11,072 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE34 8BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.96428900
Longitude -1.41137300
OS Easting 437786
OS Northing 0563454
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
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 8B2