NE29 6BB is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (NE29) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6BB) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case NE which means Newcastle upon Tyne.
Postal District. In our case NE29.
Postal Sector. In our case NE29 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BB.

The regional mail center for the post area NE is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the NE29 6BB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is NORTH TYNESIDE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the NE29 6BB postcode have the street address of Ripley Avenue

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the NE29 6BB postcode is home to a bustling 26 residents!

It is situated within the post town of NORTH SHIELDS within the old postal county of Northumberland.

NE29 6BB is within the town of Tynemouth.

The NE29 6BB postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in NE29 6BB are houses. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are mid-terraced and semi-detached.

Most properties in NE29 6BB are social housing with the rest being social housing.

A word cloud for the NE29 6BB postcode — A word cloud for the NE29 6BB Postcode

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the NE29 6BB Postcode Boundaries

Use the search box to search for other postcodes or places.

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for NE29 6BB

The telephone area code for NE29 6BB is 0191 Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Sunderland.

Map Coordinates for NE29 6BB

Latitude	55.00227148
Longitude	-1.46520540877

Ordnance Survey Maps for NE29 6BB

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 316 Newcastle Upon Tyne	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 88 Newcastle upon Tyne	Check Price on Amazon

Weather Forecast for NE29 6BB

Sat 27th Apr

Press Button to Show Forecast for Percy Main

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	1.00%	NNW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	1.00%	NNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	ENE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	6.00%	E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	ENE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	ENE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	3.00%	ENE 7 mph

Sun 28th Apr

Press Button to Show Forecast for Percy Main

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	4.00%	NE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	9.00%	N 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	50.00%	N 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	76.00%	NNW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	75.00%	NNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	8.00%	WNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	5.00%	SW 9 mph

Mon 29th Apr

Press Button to Show Forecast for Percy Main

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	1.00%	SW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	10.00%	S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	S 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

Press Button to Show Forecast for Percy Main

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	3.00%	SE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	E 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	E 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	8.00%	E 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	13.00%	E 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the NE29 6BB Postcode?

Download Speeds For NE29 6BB

Average Mbps	34.500
Median Mbps	37.300
Maximum Mbps	42.770

NE29 6BB has an average download speed of 34.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

930 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

11% of postcodes (125,968) have slower broadband speeds.

89% of postcodes (1,057,743) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For NE29 6BB

Average Mbps	7.400
Median Mbps	7.300
Maximum Mbps	13.410

NE29 6BB has an average upload speed of 7.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,829 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

13% of postcodes (153,027) have slower upload speeds.

87% of postcodes (1,027,785) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of NE29 6BB Postcode

England Secondary Schools

Kings Priory School

Address: Kings Priory School, Huntington Place, Tynemouth, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE30 4RF

Distance: 1.84 miles

School Website

Contact: 01912585995

John Spence Community High School

Address: John Spence Community High School, Preston Road, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 9PU

Distance: 1.56 miles

School Website

Contact: 01912961432

Norham High School

Address: Norham High School, Alnwick Avenue, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 7BU

Distance: 0.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01918143890

St Thomas More Catholic High School

Address: St Thomas More Catholic High School, Lynn Road, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 8LF

Distance: 1.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01912588340

Churchill Community College

Address: Churchill Community College, Churchill Street, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 7TN

Distance: 1.67 miles

School Website

Contact: 01912347200

England Primary Schools

Christ Church CofE Primary School

Address: Christ Church CofE Primary School, Kielder Terrace, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE30 2AD

Distance: 1.03 miles

School Website

Contact: 01912570323

King Edward Primary School

Address: King Edward Primary School, Preston Avenue, North Shields, North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, NE30 2BD

Distance: 1.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01918141455

Riverside Primary School

Address: Riverside Primary School, Minton Lane, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 6DQ

Distance: 0.26 miles

School Website

Contact: 01912963586

Spring Gardens Primary School

Address: Spring Gardens Primary School, Brightman Road, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 0HP

Distance: 0.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913009750

St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Primary School Aided

Address: St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Primary School Aided, Lovaine Place, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 0BU

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact:

Waterville Primary School

Address: Waterville Primary School, Waterville Road, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 6SL

Distance: 0.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01916918500

St Josephs Roman Catholic Primary School Aided

Address: St Josephs Roman Catholic Primary School Aided, Wallsend Road, Chirton, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 7BT

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact:

Collingwood Primary School

Address: Collingwood Primary School, Oswin Terrace, Collingwood Primary School, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 7JQ

Distance: 0.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01916053378

Percy Main Primary School

Address: Percy Main Primary School, Nelson Terrace, Percy Main, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 6JA

Distance: 0.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914067113

New York Primary School

Address: New York Primary School, Lanark Close, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 8DP

Distance: 1.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01918141788

Denbigh Community Primary School

Address: Denbigh Community Primary School, Denbigh Avenue, Howdon, Denbigh Ave, Howdon, Ne28 0ds, WALLSEND, Tyne and Wear, NE28 0DS

Distance: 1.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01912622509

Whitehouse Primary School

Address: Whitehouse Primary School, Whitehouse Lane, NORTH SHIELDS, Tyne and Wear, NE29 8PE

Distance: 1.18 miles

School Website

Contact: 01916432890

Stephenson Memorial Primary School

Address: Stephenson Memorial Primary School, Martin Road, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 0AG

Distance: 1.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915006670

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near NE29 6BB

MEADOWELL DENTAL CLINIC

Address: MEADOWELL CLINIC, WATERVILLE ROAD, NORTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE29 6BT

Distance: 0.14 miles

Contact: :

VERNE ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 37 - 39 VERNE ROAD, NORTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE29 7LS

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

VERNE ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 33-39 VERNE ROAD, NORTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE29 7LS

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

ALBION ROAD DENTAL CLINIC

Address: ALBION ROAD RESOURCE CENTRE, ALBION ROAD, NORTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE29 0HG

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: :

OSBORNE ORTHODONTICS

Address: 3 NILE STREET, NORTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE29 0BE

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: :

OASIS DENTAL CARE LTD

Address: 102 BEDFORD STREET, NORTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE29 6QJ

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near NE29 6BB

PERCY MAIN PHARMACY

Address: 16 STATION ROAD, PERCY MAIN, NORTH SHIELDS, NE29 6HN

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01912 572566

WELL

Address: 198 VERNE ROAD, NORTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE29 7DR

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01912 571029

HAWKEYS LANE PHARMACY

Address: HAWKEYS LANE HEALTH CTRE, HAWKEYS LANE, NORTH SHIELDS, NE29 0SF

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01912 572667

ALBION ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 18 ALBION ROAD, NORTH SHIELDS, NE29 0HT

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01912 570039

BOOTS

Address: 46 BEDFORD STREET, NORTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE29 0SZ

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 2575400

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: TESCO EXTRA, NORHAM ROAD, CHIRTON, NORTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE29 7UJ

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: tel: 03456 779513

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near NE29 6BB

J.A. HICKS OPTOMETRIST

Address: 25 NILE STREET, NORTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE29 0AZ

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: :

P & A EYECARE

Address: 11 NILE STREET, NORTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE29 0BD

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (NORTH SHIELDS)

Address: UNIT 3, THE BEACON CENTRE, 35 BEDFORD STREET, NORTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE29 6QA

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: :

J.C. GILLIE & PARTNERS LTD

Address: 5 NORTHUMBERLAND PLACE, NORTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE30 1QP

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

NORTH SHEILDS EXTRA

Address: NORHAM ROAD, CHIRTON, NORTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE29 7UJ

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (SOUTH SHIELDS)

Address: 90-94 KING STREET, SOUTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE33 1JE

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near NE29 6BB

REDBURN PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 15 STATION ROAD, PERCY MAIN, NORTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE29 6HT

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 2961456

COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP

Address: HAWKEYS LANE, NORTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE29 0SF

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 2571779

SHIELDS HEALTH HUB - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: PRIORY DAY HOSPITAL, HAWKEYS LANE, NORTH SHIELDS, NE29 0SF

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: :

APPLEBY SURGERY

Address: HAWKEYS LANE, NORTH SHIELDS, NE29 0SF

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: :

SHIELDS HEALTH HUB - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: HAWKEYS LANE, NORTH SHIELDS, NE29 0SF

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: :

NELSON MEDICAL GROUP

Address: CECIL STREET, NORTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR, NE29 0DZ

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 2571204

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Transport Links near NE29 6BB

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: NE29 6BB

Heworth
Heworth station, Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0NE
Distance: 7.43 miles
Driving Time: 10.82 minutes
Manors
Manors station, off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 6UR
Distance: 7.54 miles
Driving Time: 10.90 minutes
Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne station, Neville Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE1 5DL
Distance: 7.92 miles
Driving Time: 11.98 minutes
Dunston
Dunston station, Dunston, Dunston, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9SS
Distance: 10.34 miles
Driving Time: 16.33 minutes
Sunderland
Sunderland station, Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR1 3HP
Distance: 11.72 miles
Driving Time: 17.46 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near NE29 6BB

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near NE29 6BB

A194(M) J2

Distance: 6.62 miles

Driving Time: 9.14 minutes

A194(M) J1

Distance: 8.27 miles

Driving Time: 10.72 minutes

A1(M) J64

Distance: 10.07 miles

Driving Time: 13.16 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the NE29 6BB Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Tynemouth Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Sir Alan Campbell
Contact Details	Contact Sir Alan Campbell
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the NE29 6BB Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is North Tyneside District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for North Tyneside District at the following link North Tyneside District.

How much is the Council Tax?

North Tyneside District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much North Tyneside District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the NE29 6BB Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of North Tyneside council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | North Tyneside Council

Postcodes near the NE29 6BB Postcode

NE29 6AB Bridge Road South NE29 6XY Clifton Gardens NE29 6BE Coventry Gardens NE29 7RR Lowdham Avenue NE29 7RN Padstow Road NE29 7RP Padstow Road NE29 7RW Ripley Avenue NE29 6BS Ripley Avenue NE29 7XE Ripley Avenue NE29 6BD Waterville Road NE29 6UB Waterville Road NE29 6BA Waterville Road NE29 7RG West Percy Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the NE29 6BB Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near NE29 6BB
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Hawkeys Lane, NORTH SHIELDS, NE29 0SF	1.13 miles	Directions from NE29 6BB to Aldi
Iceland, Bedford Street, NORTH SHIELDS, NE29 6QF	1.34 miles	Directions from NE29 6BB to Iceland
Asda, Saville Street, NORTH SHIELDS, NE30 1NT	1.50 miles	Directions from NE29 6BB to Asda
Iceland, Norham Road, NORTH SHIELDS, NE29 7UJ	1.53 miles	Directions from NE29 6BB to Iceland
Aldi, Tynemouth Road, WALLSEND, NE28 0EB	1.91 miles	Directions from NE29 6BB to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the NE29 6BB Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near NE29 6BB
Burger King	Distance	Directions
South Shields, NE34 9QD	2.18 miles	Directions from NE29 6BB to South Shields
Hedley Place, Wallsend, NE28 8QU	2.99 miles	Directions from NE29 6BB to Hedley Place
A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley, Gateshead, NE10 8YB	4.31 miles	Directions from NE29 6BB to A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley
Unit 2, Jackson House, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 7DE	6.11 miles	Directions from NE29 6BB to Unit 2, Jackson House

Mcdonald's Restaurants near NE29 6BB
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, King Street, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE33 1DA	1.29 miles	Directions from NE29 6BB to McDonald's, King Street, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE33 1DA
McDonald's, Silverlink, WALLSEND, NE28 9ND	1.41 miles	Directions from NE29 6BB to McDonald's, Silverlink, WALLSEND, NE28 9ND
McDonald's, Towers Place, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE34 9QD	2.19 miles	Directions from NE29 6BB to McDonald's, Towers Place, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE34 9QD
McDonald's, Whitley Road, Benton, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE12 9SJ	3.10 miles	Directions from NE29 6BB to McDonald's, Whitley Road, Benton, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE12 9SJ

KFC Restaurants near NE29 6BB
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, High Street West, WALLSEND, NE28 8HX	2.89 miles	Directions from NE29 6BB to KFC Wallsend - High Street West
KFC, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE12 6HA	4.58 miles	Directions from NE29 6BB to KFC Killingworth - Killingworth Centre
KFC, Stoneygate Close, GATESHEAD, NE10 0AZ	5.02 miles	Directions from NE29 6BB to KFC Gateshead - Felling
KFC, Albion Row, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1LL	5.26 miles	Directions from NE29 6BB to KFC Byker - Shields Road
KFC, Wessington Way, SUNDERLAND, SR5 3NU	5.91 miles	Directions from NE29 6BB to KFC Sunderland - Thomsen Retail Park