Postcode NE34 8PL (South Tyneside)

Map showing NE34 8PL and nearby postcodes

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

NE34 8PL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 8PL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NE34 8PL is South Avenue which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harton Nook and is 17 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.94 km away at Tyne Dock (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE34 8PL (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 8PL is Harleys Bar and is 79 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 9, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean Pearl Chinese and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% 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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

South Avenue 83 m
Ferndale 114 m
Cedar Grove 120 m
Ashgrove Avenue 134 m
Willow Grove 186 m
Baytree Drive 199 m
Selwood Court 204 m
The Crescent 220 m
Orchid Gardens 234 m
Grosvenor Gardens 235 m
Central Gardens 236 m
Prince Of Wales Close 243 m
Central Avenue 253 m
Borough Road 259 m
South Close 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE34 8PL

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 8PL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ridgeway Primary Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
363 m
Harton Academy 513 m
Harton Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
737 m
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 1.11 km
Ashley Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 6, 2021)
1.24 km
Park View School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.24 km
St Wilfrid's RC College Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
1.24 km
Mortimer Primary School Outstanding
(December 19, 2012)
1.3 km
Mortimer Community College Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.47 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 1.48 km
Bamburgh School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.6 km
Sea View Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.6 km
Tyne Coast College Good
(October 11, 2019)
1.66 km
Stanhope Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.71 km
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields 1.85 km
Cleadon Church of England Academy 2 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.07 km
Forest View Primary Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.12 km
Biddick Hall Junior School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.22 km
Laygate Community School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Carr (butcher) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
0 m
CAF8 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 17, 2021
0 m
Fresh Green fruit and vegetables, Indian Grocery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
0 m
Ocean Pearl Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2021
0 m
Spice Station Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 18, 2021
0 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
0 m
Spice One Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2021
35 m
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2021
79 m
Duncan News/Cleadon Park Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
79 m
Harleys Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
79 m
Munchies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
79 m
The Red Chilli Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 18, 2021
79 m
Sweet Freakz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
98 m
Tesco Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
98 m
Caffe Mio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
119 m
Superfry Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 19, 2021
119 m
The Westside Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
160 m
Farmfoods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
163 m
Harton Methodist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
January 25, 2018
163 m
Harton Village Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
163 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harton Nook Bus Stop/Station 17 m
Harton Nook Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Sunderland Road Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Sunderland Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Prince Edward Road-King George Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Tyne Dock (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.94 km
Tyne Dock (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.95 km
Tyne Dock (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.95 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.29 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.32 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harton Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Marsden Sands Beach 2.21 km
Man Haven Beach 2.34 km
Frenchman's Bay Bay 2.37 km
Graham's Sand Beach 2.41 km
Velvet Beds Island Island 2.43 km
Marsden Rock Island 2.44 km
Marsden Bay Bay 2.56 km
Herd Sand Beach 3.51 km
Ballast Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km
Rackly Way Goit Wetland 4.17 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.18 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.2 Mbps 26.6 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 25% 52.8 14.6
300+ Mbps 75% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 48,190 kWh - mean 6,884 kWh : median 4,838 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE34 8PL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.97194900
Longitude -1.41210400
OS Easting 437732
OS Northing 0564306
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28138
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Shields
Electoral Ward Harton
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 E33001218
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Tyneside 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Tyneside 006D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4