Postcode NE34 8JB (South Tyneside)

Map showing NE34 8JB and nearby postcodes

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

NE34 8JB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 8JB as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to NE34 8JB is Girtin Road which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gainsborough Avenue-Turner Avenue and is 139 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.38 km away at East Boldon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE34 8JB (for ages 11 and under) is St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harton Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE34 8JB is WHITELEAS DISTRICT SOCIAL CLUB and is 768 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 1, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Munch box and is 339 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 139.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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. 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 8JB 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 8JB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Girtin Road 24 m
Sargent Avenue 94 m
Rodin Avenue 98 m
Turner Avenue 181 m
Lorrain Road 193 m
Horton Avenue 197 m
Cotman Gardens 205 m
Renoir Gardens 210 m
Sutherland Court 244 m
Lowry Gardens 252 m
Landseer Gardens 257 m
Raeburn Road 259 m
Reynolds Avenue 274 m
Sandalwood 274 m
Gainsborough Avenue 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE34 8JB

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 8JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 448 m
Forest View Primary Good
(March 21, 2019)
482 m
Cleadon Church of England Academy 1.24 km
Ridgeway Primary Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.35 km
Biddick Hall Junior School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.4 km
Biddick Hall Infants' School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.44 km
East Boldon Junior School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
1.54 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.56 km
East Boldon Infants' School Outstanding
(January 11, 2008)
1.63 km
Boldon School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.79 km
Monkton Infants' School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.8 km
West Boldon Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.04 km
Ashley Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 6, 2021)
2.07 km
Park View School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.07 km
St Wilfrid's RC College Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
2.07 km
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields 2.18 km
Harton Academy 2.23 km
Monkton Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.23 km
Stanhope Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.23 km
Lord Blyton Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
2.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Contact Cooks Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
129 m
M I Dickson Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
339 m
Munch box Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2021
339 m
NISA Local Retailers - other 4
Good
February 20, 2020
339 m
The Codfather Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
339 m
Whiteleas Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2013
339 m
Whiteleas Way Independent Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2016
339 m
Tesco Express Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
374 m
St Oswalds Rc Jmi School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
448 m
St Oswalds RC Primary School (NCS) School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
448 m
Forest View Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
482 m
AK's Triple Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 1, 2022
571 m
OCS Group UK Ltd (NCS) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
711 m
Sugar Rush Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
726 m
WHITELEAS DISTRICT SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 1, 2011
768 m
Chuter Ede Community Association Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2016
926 m
Namaste, Kings Prosecco Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 28, 2021
963 m
Ridgeway Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
963 m
David & Cindy's (General Dealer) Retailers - other 4
Good
June 4, 2018
972 m
Polaris Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 13, 2021
972 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gainsborough Avenue-Turner Avenue Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Gainsborough Avenue-Rubens Avenue Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Whiteleas Way-Sutherland Court Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Whiteleas Shops Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Whiteleas Way-School Bus Stop/Station 381 m
East Boldon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.38 km
East Boldon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.38 km
East Boldon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.38 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.01 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.06 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.4 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 49.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Boldon Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Harton Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Namey Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Marsden Sands Beach 3.74 km
Marsden Rock Island 3.86 km
Marsden Bay Bay 4 km
Man Haven Beach 4.02 km
Velvet Beds Island Island 4.04 km
Frenchman's Bay Bay 4.09 km
Graham's Sand Beach 4.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 139.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15.6 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 115.7 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 245,511 kWh - mean 11,691 kWh : median 12,048 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 66,262 kWh - mean 2,881 kWh : median 2,819 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE34 8JB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95877000
Longitude -1.42600800
OS Easting 436854
OS Northing 0562832
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3538
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Shields
Electoral Ward Whiteleas
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 E33001255
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Tyneside 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Tyneside 019C
Output Area / Small Area 8B2