Postcode NE15 6JA (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE15 6JA and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE15 6JA 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 6JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE15 6JA 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 6JA as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to NE15 6JA is Provost Gardens which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Armstrong Road-Atkinson Road and is 31 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.73 km away at St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE15 6JA (for ages 11 and under) is Atkinson Road Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 11, 2018. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Ringo Pizza and is 367 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 161.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.2 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Provost Gardens 43 m
Atkinson Road 58 m
St James' Crescent 85 m
Macdonald Road 99 m
Bishop's Road 102 m
St James' Road 140 m
Bilbrough Gardens 159 m
Benwell Grange Avenue 180 m
Joan Street 182 m
Benwell Grange Road 194 m
Benwell Grange Terrace 219 m
Atkinson Terrace 228 m
Benwell Grange Close 241 m
Egerton Street 248 m
Gerald Street 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE15 6JA

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 6JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
60 m
West Newcastle Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
142 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 242 m
Canning Street Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
516 m
St Johns Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
611 m
Hadrian School Outstanding
(February 6, 2018)
633 m
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
682 m
Trinity Academy Newcastle Good
(November 14, 2018)
700 m
Trinity Solutions Academy Good
(December 9, 2021)
700 m
Wingrove Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.25 km
St Cuthbert's High School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.29 km
Bahr Academy Good
(July 5, 2019)
1.52 km
Sacred Heart Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
1.53 km
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.56 km
Sacred Heart Primary School 1.57 km
Dame Allan's Senior School 1.59 km
Stocksfield Avenue Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.68 km
Hawthorn Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.72 km
Westgate Hill Primary Academy Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
1.77 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Saint Josephs RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
242 m
Saint Josephs Benwell Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
264 m
Ringo Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
367 m
W H General Dealers Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 21, 2019
367 m
Pendower Good Neighbour Project Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
438 m
Allan Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
515 m
Hadrian School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
633 m
Bridgewater School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
682 m
Lidl Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
770 m
Khyber Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2022
782 m
Lifestyle Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 26, 2019
818 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
818 m
West End Food Bank Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
851 m
Green Tree Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
864 m
Chambers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
879 m
Hutchison Catering Limited Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
899 m
Lilly's Cafe Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
899 m
Raven Valley Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
899 m
Cafe Meo's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 24, 2019
1.01 km
SnackFast Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Armstrong Road-Atkinson Road Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Armstrong Road-Bishops Road Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Armstrong Road - Atkinson Road Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Atkinson Road-St James Crescent Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Atkinson Road-St James Crescent Bus Stop/Station 114 m
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.73 km
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.77 km
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lemington Point Wetland 2.53 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Sugley Dene Valley 2.82 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Washingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Coxclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.7 Mbps 161.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 21.2 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 61.3 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 130,813 kWh - mean 16,352 kWh : median 15,311 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE15 6JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.96943500
Longitude -1.66346000
OS Easting 421643
OS Northing 0563920
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1567
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newcastle upon Tyne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001072
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 027C
Output Area / Small Area 4A2