Postcode NE34 8LZ (South Tyneside)

Map showing NE34 8LZ and nearby postcodes

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

NE34 8LZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 8LZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NE34 8LZ is Constable Gardens which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nevinson Avenue-Gainsborough Avenue and is 103 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.61 km away at Tyne Dock (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE34 8LZ (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 8LZ is WHITELEAS DISTRICT SOCIAL CLUB and is 307 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 1, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from AK's Triple Diner and is 299 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 1, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 1.5 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 8LZ 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 8LZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Constable Gardens 65 m
Whiteleas Way 116 m
Romney Avenue 173 m
Orpen Avenue 206 m
Lawrence Avenue 216 m
Nash Avenue 223 m
Holbein Road 232 m
Manet Gardens 237 m
Gerald Street 260 m
Rubens Avenue 260 m
Winship Close 274 m
Gainsborough Avenue 292 m
Reynolds Avenue 304 m
Percy Scott Street 316 m
Brodie Close 352 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE34 8LZ

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 8LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 209 m
Forest View Primary Good
(March 21, 2019)
633 m
Biddick Hall Junior School Good
(September 12, 2017)
882 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) Good
(May 9, 2017)
988 m
Biddick Hall Infants' School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.05 km
Ridgeway Primary Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.3 km
Monkton Infants' School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.3 km
Ashley Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 6, 2021)
1.62 km
Park View School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.62 km
St Wilfrid's RC College Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
1.62 km
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields 1.63 km
Stanhope Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.71 km
Monkton Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.74 km
Lord Blyton Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.77 km
Cleadon Church of England Academy 1.78 km
Boldon School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.85 km
East Boldon Junior School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
1.91 km
East Boldon Infants' School Outstanding
(January 11, 2008)
2.06 km
Mortimer Primary School Outstanding
(December 19, 2012)
2.1 km
Harton Academy 2.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Oswalds Rc Jmi School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
209 m
St Oswalds RC Primary School (NCS) School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
209 m
AK's Triple Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 1, 2022
299 m
WHITELEAS DISTRICT SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 1, 2011
307 m
Sugar Rush Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
327 m
M I Dickson Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
447 m
Munch box Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2021
447 m
NISA Local Retailers - other 4
Good
February 20, 2020
447 m
The Codfather Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
447 m
Whiteleas Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2013
447 m
Whiteleas Way Independent Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2016
447 m
David & Cindy's (General Dealer) Retailers - other 4
Good
June 4, 2018
520 m
Polaris Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 13, 2021
520 m
Cost Cutter Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2022
563 m
J G Davison Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 6, 2020
563 m
Upper Crust Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 17, 2020
563 m
Chuter Ede Community Association Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2016
623 m
Forest View Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
633 m
Tesco Express Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
677 m
Ghiaccio The Treat Place Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
691 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Nevinson Avenue-Gainsborough Avenue Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Whiteleas Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Nevinson Avenue - Gainsborough Avenue Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Whiteleas Way-Holbein Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Galsworthy Road-Whiteleas Way Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Tyne Dock (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.61 km
Tyne Dock (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.61 km
Tyne Dock (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.62 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.47 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.51 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Harton Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Boldon Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Marsden Sands Beach 3.79 km
Graham's Sand Beach 3.87 km
Frenchman's Bay Bay 3.95 km
Man Haven Beach 3.96 km
Marsden Rock Island 3.97 km
Velvet Beds Island Island 4.04 km
Marsden Bay Bay 4.1 km
Ballast Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 106.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 126.6 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 98,254 kWh - mean 9,825 kWh : median 11,154 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 27,592 kWh - mean 2,759 kWh : median 2,923 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE34 8LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.96278700
Longitude -1.43171400
OS Easting 436485
OS Northing 0563276
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3191
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 019A
Output Area / Small Area 8C3