The postcode NE1 5BU is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in March 1983 and is an active postcode. NE1 5BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE1 5BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 NE1 5BU as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.
The closest road name to NE1 5BU is Clayton Street West which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Central Stn and is 44 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 200 m away at Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE1 5BU (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School.
The local pub for residents of NE1 5BU is sunside social club and is 1.89 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 18, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Apos Pizza and is 2.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 47.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE1 5BU is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Newcastle is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE1 5BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE1 5BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE1 5BU
| Introduction | March 1983 |
| 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 NE1 5BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 385 m | |
| Callerton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 389 m | |
| North East Futures UTC | Academy | 14-19 | 434 m | |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 576 m |
| NCG | College | 14-99 | Good (January 21, 2022) | 615 m |
| Hawthorn Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 1.1 km |
| Westgate Hill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 20, 2021) | 1.2 km |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 1.26 km |
| Moorside Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 3, 2021) | 1.29 km |
| Bahr Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (July 5, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| St Michael's RC Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.4 km |
| Gateshead College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (January 31, 2020) | 1.43 km |
| Gateshead Jewish Nursery School | Independent school | 2-5 | Inadequate (December 13, 2018) | 1.64 km |
| Tashbar Boys Nursery | Independent school | 2-6 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 1.64 km |
| Royal Grammar School | Independent school | 7-19 | 1.66 km | |
| Newcastle Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.72 km | |
| Dame Allan's Junior School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.75 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead | Academy | 4-11 | 1.81 km | |
| Keser Girls School | Independent school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 1.83 km |
| St Aidan's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 6, 2007) | 1.84 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE1 5BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ori Caffe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 383 m | |
| The Place To Eat At John Lewis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 383 m | |
| Hutchison Catering At Reece Group Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 383 m | |
| Baxterstorey UK LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 383 m | |
| CH&Co Catering Ltd ( Aka Lusso) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 383 m | |
| Servest At Newcastle Broadcasting House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2019 | 383 m | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 1.84 km | |
| sunside social club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2017 | 1.89 km | |
| Riverside Delight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2019 | 1.94 km | |
| SALTMARSH CAFE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 1.94 km | |
| Dunston Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 2 km | |
| The Tudor Rose | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2018 | 2 km | |
| Riverside Primary Academy (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2018 | 2.07 km | |
| Apos Pizza | Awaiting Inspection | 2.07 km | |
| Candy Craving Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 2.07 km | |
| Kandola Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 19, 2021 | 2.07 km | |
| Star Of Asia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 17, 2022 | 2.07 km | |
| Wallace House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 2.07 km | |
| Royal Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 2.11 km | |
| Lucky Garden | Awaiting Inspection | 2.23 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE1 5BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Central Stn | 44 m | |
| Central Stn Clayton St | 66 m | |
| Central Station Bewick Street | 72 m | |
| Central Stn Westgate Rd | 92 m | |
| Central Stn Clayton St | 105 m | |
| Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 200 m | |
| Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 209 m | |
| Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 241 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE1 5BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Millers Hill | 1.83 km | |
| Ouseburn Valley | Valley | 1.93 km |
| Race Hill | 2.48 km | |
| Jesmond Vale | Valley | 2.5 km |
| Cow Hill | 2.54 km | |
| Saltwell Park | 2.91 km | |
| Jesmond Dene | Valley | 2.95 km |
| Quarry Plantation | 3.34 km | |
| Saltwell Park Grove | 3.36 km | |
| Dunston Hill | 3.66 km | |
| Whickham Hill Plantation | 3.84 km | |
| Beggar Wood | 4.13 km | |
| Watergate Wood | 4.35 km | |
| Coxclose Wood | 4.46 km | |
| St Anthony's Point | 4.49 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE1 5BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 47.7 Mbps | 99.93 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 9.9 Mbps | 20 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% | 19 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 59.2 | 13.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE1 5BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.96985500 |
| Longitude | -1.61967200 |
| OS Easting | 424446 |
| OS Northing | 0563981 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Newcastle upon Tyne Central |
| Electoral Ward | Monument |
| Local Authority District | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 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 | E08000021 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| NHS England Region | North East and Yorkshire |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Newcastle |
| 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 Newcastle Gateshead CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Inner city students Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Tyneside BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Newcastle upon Tyne BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33000132 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Newcastle upon Tyne 024 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Newcastle upon Tyne 024I |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B2 |