The postcode NE34 9LJ is located in South Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE34 9LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE34 9LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 9LJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.
The closest road name to NE34 9LJ is Dryden Close which is centered 83 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Masefield Drive-Burns Close and is 72 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 856 m away at Brockley Whins (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE34 9LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Biddick Hall Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2017.
The local pub for residents of NE34 9LJ is The New Mill and is 558 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 9, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Biddick Hall Golden Fry and is 112 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 26, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 162.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 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 9LJ is covered by the Northumbria police force association and South Tyneside is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE34 9LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE34 9LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE34 9LJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE34 9LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biddick Hall Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 18, 2017) | 122 m |
| Biddick Hall Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 577 m |
| Monkton Infants' School | Academy | 2-7 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 619 m |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 914 m |
| Monkton Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 949 m |
| Forest View Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 1.02 km |
| Lord Blyton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 1.22 km |
| Boldon School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 19, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields | Academy | 3-11 | 1.26 km | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.51 km | |
| Simonside Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 1.51 km |
| West Boldon Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 1.58 km |
| Hedworth Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| East Boldon Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (July 11, 2018) | 1.86 km |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields | Academy | 4-11 | 1.88 km | |
| Hedworthfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 14, 2016) | 2.04 km |
| Stanhope Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 2.07 km |
| East Boldon Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (January 11, 2008) | 2.11 km |
| Ashley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 6, 2021) | 2.23 km |
| Park View School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 2.23 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE34 9LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 16, 2021 | 112 m | |
| Biddick Hall Golden Fry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 26, 2021 | 112 m | |
| Just Desserts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 30, 2021 | 112 m | |
| M.I. Dickson Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2019 | 112 m | |
| Biddick Hall County Infants | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 21, 2022 | 122 m | |
| Smarty's Breakfast & After School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 122 m | |
| Rose-Hannahs Ices (Mobile) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 23, 2016 | 476 m | |
| Chuter Ede Community Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 14, 2016 | 487 m | |
| Cost Cutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 15, 2022 | 531 m | |
| J G Davison | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 6, 2020 | 531 m | |
| Upper Crust Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 17, 2020 | 531 m | |
| The New Mill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2017 | 558 m | |
| David & Cindy's (General Dealer) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 4, 2018 | 562 m | |
| Polaris Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 13, 2021 | 562 m | |
| Biddick Hall Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2021 | 577 m | |
| Monkton Infant & Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2019 | 619 m | |
| Simonside Outdoor Adventure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 23, 2012 | 619 m | |
| Saint Simonside Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 15, 2011 | 667 m | |
| The Bridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 740 m | |
| The Bridge Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 18, 2022 | 740 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE34 9LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Masefield Drive-Burns Close | 72 m | |
| Galsworthy Road-Bunyan Avenue | 99 m | |
| Galsworthy Road-Bunyan Avenue | 119 m | |
| Galsworthy Road-Sheridan Road | 207 m | |
| Galsworthy Road-Browning Close | 244 m | |
| Brockley Whins (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 856 m | |
| Brockley Whins (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 857 m | |
| Brockley Whins (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 868 m | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 3.54 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 3.59 km | |
| South Shields Ferry Terminal | 4.12 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 49.9 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE34 9LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Turner's Hill | 2.32 km | |
| Quarry Hill | 2.71 km | |
| Boldon Hills | 2.81 km | |
| Down Hill | 2.85 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 4.15 km | |
| West Plantation | 4.31 km | |
| Harton Down Hill | 4.32 km | |
| Ballast Hill | 4.48 km | |
| Hylton Dene | Valley | 4.5 km |
| Long Swan Plantation | 4.65 km | |
| Graham's Sand | 4.69 km | |
| Namey Hill | 4.79 km | |
| Marsden Sands | 4.83 km | |
| Frenchman's Bay | 4.86 km | |
| Man Haven | 4.93 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE34 9LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 162.8 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 17.8 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 109.1 | 15.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for NE34 9LJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.96040800 |
| Longitude | -1.44786400 |
| OS Easting | 435453 |
| OS Northing | 0563003 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South Shields |
| Electoral Ward | Biddick and All Saints |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000023 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Constrained young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Tyneside BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | South Shields BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33001249 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Tyneside 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Tyneside 016C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C2 |