Postcode NE15 6AL (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE15 6AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE15 6AL is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE15 6AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE15 6AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 6AL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to NE15 6AL is Bankside Road which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Denton Road-Bankside Road and is 40 m away.

The closest primary school to NE15 6AL (for ages 11 and under) is St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle. 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 6AL is Scotswood Social Club and is 403 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fry's Fish And Chips and is 466 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE15 6AL 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 6AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bankside Road 62 m
Thorndale Road 145 m
Heighley Street 255 m
Woodstock Road 284 m
Ouston Street 301 m
Broadmead Way 307 m
Denton Road 315 m
Nutley Place 322 m
Parmontley Street 352 m
Shafto Street 394 m
Yewcroft Avenue 397 m
Whickham View 596 m
Armstrong Road 1.29 km
West Road 1.43 km
B6317 1.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE15 6AL

Introduction January 1980
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 6AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
163 m
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 589 m
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
774 m
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
824 m
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 840 m
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.15 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
1.24 km
St Cuthbert's High School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.24 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 1.68 km
Stocksfield Avenue Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.7 km
Hadrian School Outstanding
(February 6, 2018)
1.71 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.84 km
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.95 km
West Newcastle Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.07 km
Trinity Academy Newcastle Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.13 km
Trinity Solutions Academy Good
(December 9, 2021)
2.13 km
Canning Street Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.17 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 2.24 km
West Denton Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.28 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 2.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kitchi's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 3, 2022
80 m
Excelsior Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
163 m
Saint Margarets Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
288 m
Scotswood Village Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
288 m
B&Q Newcastle - Scotswood Retailers - other Exempt
308 m
Supreme Refreshment Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
308 m
Newcastle Blue Star Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2021
403 m
Scotswood Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
403 m
Fry's Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
466 m
Hothi's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
466 m
Pizza Tower Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 30, 2020
466 m
RVS Broadmead Lunches Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
466 m
Treasure Express 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
482 m
Saint Bedes RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
589 m
La Famiglia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
652 m
My Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 13, 2021
652 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
652 m
The Bindi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
652 m
Rye And Dry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
659 m
Brooke House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
676 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Denton Road-Bankside Road Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Excelsior Academy Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Denton Road-Woodstock Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Denton Road-Denton Dene Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Denton Road-Broadmead Way Bus Stop/Station 148 m

Nearby Nature

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

Lemington Point Wetland 719 m
Sugley Dene Valley 902 m
Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km
Newbiggin Dene Valley 3.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.7 Mbps 52.2 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 17.3 Mbps 13 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 33.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 66.7% 67.7 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 168,789 kWh - mean 11,253 kWh : median 9,890 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 34,221 kWh - mean 2,281 kWh : median 2,168 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE15 6AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.97379000
Longitude -1.69254300
OS Easting 419779
OS Northing 0564396
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1602
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newcastle upon Tyne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001062
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 025B
Output Area / Small Area 8D1