The NE26 2LX postcode is in North Tyneside, North Tyneside postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NE26 |
| Ward | Whitley Bay |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Whitley Bay Promenade |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | North Tyneside |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | North Tyneside |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| Police Force | Northumbria |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Whitley Bay |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Tynemouth |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 13924 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hampered aspiration / Households in terraces and flats / Service Economy, while the work-zone classification is Market squares.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Grapes Cafe, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: 164 - 166 Whitley Road, Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear, NE26 2LX
The nearest places is Seatonville(0.86 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Whitley Road-Percy Road(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Brockley Whins(5.81 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(10.75 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockcliffe First SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-9 | NE26 2NR (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Marden Bridge Middle SchoolAll Through, Good | 9-13 | NE25 8RW (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Marine Park First SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-9 | NE26 1LT (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Cullercoats Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE30 4PB (0.60 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, North ShieldsPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE30 3EY (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Coquet Park First SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-9 | NE26 1TQ (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Monkseaton Middle SchoolAll Through, Good | 9-13 | NE25 8JW (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Appletree Gardens First SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-9 | NE25 8XS (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Monkhouse Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | NE30 3SH (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WHITLEY BAY HEALTH CENTRE(0.07 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| whitley bay health centreActivewhitley bay health centre, whitley road, whitley bay, tyne & wear | 01912531113 | NE26 2ND |
| park parade practiceActivepark parade surgery, 69 park parade, whitley bay, tyne & wear | 01912523135 | NE26 1DU |
| 49 marine avenue surgeryActive49 marine avenue, whitley bay, tyne & wear | 01912524527 | NE26 1NA |
| marine avenue medical ctrActivemarine avenue medical ctr, marine avenue, whitley bay, tyne & wear | 01912525317 | NE26 3LW |
The population of NE262LX is 294 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1279), Between 45 to 54 (1186), and Between 35 to 44 (1173).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 254 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 7.
Regarding education, 87 adults have Level 4, while 40 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (398), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (202).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (160), followed by Christian (114).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (56) followed by Semi-routine occupations (36), and Intermediate occupations (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (491), and 239 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1472) and Middle East and Asia (42).