# NE26 3YJ: area report for a postcode in North Tyneside

NE26 3YJ is a postcode in North Tyneside.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of North Tyneside. Open the map at NE26 3YJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [North Tyneside](https://openindex.co.uk/north-tyneside) › [NE26](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne26) › [NE26 3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ne26-3)

## Around this postcode

- **10 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 11% on July. North Tyneside 015D: 271 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.4903,55.0182,NE263YJ
- **Shiremoor, 2.3 km**: About 28 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.4903,55.0182,NE263YJ
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 550 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.4903,55.0182,NE263YJ
- **No property in NE26 3YJ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.4903,55.0182,NE263YJ
- **England’s most deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, North Tyneside 015D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.4903,55.0182,NE263YJ
- **£205,744 average price**: For the whole of North Tyneside, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.4903,55.0182,NE263YJ
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: None found within 2 km. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.4903,55.0182,NE263YJ
- **3 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 700 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.4903,55.0182,NE263YJ
- **66% can get gigabit broadband**: Of homes and businesses in this output area, January 2026. (Output area) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gigabit-broadband?around=-1.4903,55.0182,NE263YJ
- **Low road and rail noise at NE26 3YJ**: Road 49 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.4903,55.0182,NE263YJ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.4903,55.0182,NE263YJ
- **9.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.4903,55.0182,NE263YJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [New York Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/new-york-primary-school-e108607) | Primary | 550 m (7 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), May 2024 | 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Thomas More Catholic High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-thomas-more-catholic-high-school-e137734) | Secondary | 870 m (11 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2023 | Attainment 8 of 48.8 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Silverdale School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/silverdale-school-e133432) | Special | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade, special measures | – |
| [Hadrian Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hadrian-park-primary-school-e150348) | Primary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2023 | 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Whitehouse Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/whitehouse-primary-school-e150021) | Primary | 1.5 km (18 minutes on foot) | Inadequate (overall), July 2022, before the school changed, serious weaknesses | 29% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Collingwood Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/collingwood-primary-school-e108602) | Primary | 1.7 km (21 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2023 | 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-aidans-catholic-primary-school-wallsend-e148814) | Primary | 1.7 km (21 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, October 2024 | 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Norham High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/norham-high-school-e108628) | Secondary | 1.8 km (22 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2022 | Attainment 8 of 43.3 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2026 | £142,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 280 m |
| June 2024 | £120,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 280 m |
| May 2023 | £140,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 280 m |
| December 2025 | £173,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 310 m |
| September 2024 | £125,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 310 m |
| July 2026 | £165,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 360 m |
| April 2024 | £145,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 360 m |
| May 2023 | £125,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, freehold | 380 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: NEW YORK PHARMACY (760 m); BOOTS (790 m); TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY (900 m)
- Supermarkets: M&S Silverlink Newcastle (700 m, Marks and Spencer); Tesco North Shields Extra (860 m, Tesco); Iceland North Shields Food Warehouse (890 m, Iceland)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £205,744** (July 2026). North Tyneside’s average house price was £205,744 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 6.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,063** (2025). Full-time workers living in North Tyneside earned a median of £37,063 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 126th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.6×** (2025). A home in North Tyneside costs 5.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 65th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 20.9** (2025). North Tyneside has a deprivation score of 20.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 124th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## North Tyneside 015D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 30.2** (2025). North Tyneside 015D has a deprivation score of 30.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 8,159th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 1,543** (2021). North Tyneside 015D had 1,543 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 21,166th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 86.0%** (January 2026). In North Tyneside 015D, 86.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 3.9%** (August 2026). In North Tyneside 015D, 3.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## NE26 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £357,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in NE26 was £357,000 in 2025. Joint 763rd most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 19,339** (2021). NE26 had 19,339 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,251st least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 84%** (2022). About 84% of people in NE26 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.8%** (January 2026). In NE26, 98.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [North Tyneside](https://openindex.co.uk/north-tyneside)
- Centre: 55.0182, -1.4903

Council: [North Tyneside](https://openindex.co.uk/north-tyneside) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Tynemouth](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/tynemouth): Sir Alan Campbell (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Gigabit broadband coverage](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gigabit-broadband), January 2026 (Output area)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.4903,55.0182,NE263YJ

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