The postcode NE15 6AR 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 6AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE15 6AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 6AR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to NE15 6AR is Heighley Street which is centered 34 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Armstrong Road-Ouston Street and is 70 m away.
The closest primary school to NE15 6AR (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 6AR is Scotswood Social Club and is 686 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 536 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 10, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 46.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE15 6AR 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 NE15 6AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE15 6AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE15 6AR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 NE15 6AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 402 m |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle | Academy | 4-11 | 827 m | |
| St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close | Academy | 3-11 | 995 m | |
| Waverley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| Bridgewater Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 18, 2013) | 1.1 km |
| Broadwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| St Cuthbert's High School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 1.31 km |
| Lemington Riverside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 1.34 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell | Academy | 3-11 | 1.53 km | |
| Hadrian School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| Blaydon West Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 1.77 km |
| Atkinson Road Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 1.79 km |
| Stocksfield Avenue Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 1.82 km |
| West Newcastle Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| Trinity Academy Newcastle | Special school | 7-16 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 2.06 km |
| Trinity Solutions Academy | Academy | 16-19 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 2.06 km |
| Canning Street Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 2.08 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon | Academy | 4-11 | 2.17 km | |
| St Thomas More Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 10, 2013) | 2.32 km |
| St Johns Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 2.35 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE15 6AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Margarets Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Scotswood Village Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Kitchi's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 3, 2022 | 328 m | |
| B&Q Newcastle - Scotswood | Exempt | 337 m | |
| Supreme Refreshment | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 337 m | |
| Excelsior Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 402 m | |
| Curtain Superstore Blaydon Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 3, 2019 | 512 m | |
| Spoonhead Nutrition | Exempt | 512 m | |
| The Orangery Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2019 | 512 m | |
| Fry's Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 536 m | |
| Hothi's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 536 m | |
| Pizza Tower | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2020 | 536 m | |
| RVS Broadmead Lunches | Awaiting Inspection | 536 m | |
| Team Sport | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 616 m | |
| Treasure Express 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 619 m | |
| Rye And Dry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 678 m | |
| Newcastle Blue Star | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 30, 2021 | 686 m | |
| Scotswood Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2019 | 686 m | |
| Jaspers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 764 m | |
| Saint Bedes RC Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2019 | 827 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE15 6AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Armstrong Road-Ouston Street | 70 m | |
| Denton Road | 90 m | |
| Armstrong Road - Denton Road | 92 m | |
| Armstrong Road-Denton Road | 100 m | |
| Denton Road-Broadmead Way | 154 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE15 6AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Lemington Point | 766 m | |
| Sugley Dene | Valley | 1.08 km |
| Image Hill | 2.38 km | |
| Stella Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Summerhouse Hill | 2.44 km | |
| Knop Law | 2.53 km | |
| Path Head Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Damhead Wood | 3 km | |
| Haghill Wood | 3.16 km | |
| Bewes Hill | 3.26 km | |
| Smile's Wood | 3.35 km | |
| Lands Wood | 3.4 km | |
| Bewes Hills | 3.4 km | |
| Dunston Hill | 3.43 km | |
| Cow Hill | 3.88 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE15 6AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 53.7 Mbps | 46.5 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14 | 0 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 70.7 | 19.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE15 6AR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.97136800 |
| Longitude | -1.69093700 |
| OS Easting | 419883 |
| OS Northing | 0564127 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33001060 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Newcastle upon Tyne 025 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Newcastle upon Tyne 025E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |