Postcode NE15 6AG (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE15 6AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE15 6AG is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in August 2008 and is an active postcode. NE15 6AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE15 6AG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 NE15 6AG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to NE15 6AG is Benwell Village which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ferguson's Lane-Church and is 73 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.33 km away at St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE15 6AG (for ages 11 and under) is Bridgewater Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 18, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Cuthbert's High School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 1, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of NE15 6AG is Fairholme Social Club and is 301 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Marnies Sarnies and is 301 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. 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 NE15 6AG is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Newcastle is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE15 6AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE15 6AG, and the approximate distance away.

Benwell Village 62 m
Beamish Place 79 m
Shafto Court 106 m
Tower View 127 m
Denton Gardens 141 m
Benwell Village Mews 152 m
Benwell Dene Terrace 179 m
Betts Avenue 230 m
Benwell Hall Drive 231 m
Fox And Hounds Lane 263 m
Deveval Road 277 m
Rushie Avenue 286 m
Beecham Close 294 m
Pendower Way 295 m
Axwell Park View 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE15 6AG

Introduction August 2008
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE15 6AG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
358 m
Hadrian School Outstanding
(February 6, 2018)
497 m
St Cuthbert's High School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
519 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 648 m
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
891 m
Trinity Academy Newcastle Good
(November 14, 2018)
915 m
Trinity Solutions Academy Good
(December 9, 2021)
915 m
Canning Street Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
965 m
West Newcastle Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
977 m
Stocksfield Avenue Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.05 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.12 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 1.12 km
Sacred Heart Primary School 1.34 km
Sacred Heart Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
1.41 km
St Johns Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.45 km
Wingrove Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.51 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.58 km
Dame Allan's Senior School 1.62 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham 1.63 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.83 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE15 6AG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Green Tree Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
20 m
West End Food Bank Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
60 m
Lidl Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
270 m
Fairholme Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
301 m
Ferguson Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
301 m
Marnies Sarnies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
301 m
NCJ Juve Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
347 m
Bridgewater School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
358 m
Allan Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
367 m
SnackFast Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
417 m
Chambers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
467 m
Hadrian School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
497 m
Saint Cuthberts RC High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
519 m
Ringo Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
533 m
W H General Dealers Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 21, 2019
533 m
Grand Tandoori Kitchen Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
543 m
Margaret's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
543 m
Pendower Good Neighbour Project Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
560 m
St Catherines Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
565 m
Rye And Dry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
572 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE15 6AG - Data from Apr 2022

Ferguson's Lane-Church Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Ferguson's Lane-Church Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Benwell Lane-Wellburn House Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Benwell Lane-Denton Gardens Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Benwell Village Bus Stop/Station 140 m
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.33 km
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.37 km
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE15 6AG - Data from Dec 2021

Lemington Point Wetland 1.9 km
Sugley Dene Valley 2.1 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
Newbiggin Dene Valley 3.65 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE15 6AG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.8 Mbps 54.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10.8 0.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.1 17.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 222,722 kWh - mean 7,680 kWh : median 7,362 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 63,260 kWh - mean 2,041 kWh : median 1,799 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE15 6AG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.97430700
Longitude -1.67362000
OS Easting 420990
OS Northing 0564459
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9092
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central
Electoral Ward Benwell & Scotswood
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000021
Travel To Work Area Newcastle

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newcastle upon Tyne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001075
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 027A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2