Postcode NE15 6JL (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE15 6JL and nearby postcodes

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

NE15 6JL 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 6JL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to NE15 6JL is South Benwell Road which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Armstrong Road-Bishops Road and is 223 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.99 km away at St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE15 6JL (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell. 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 6JL is Fairholme Social Club and is 971 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ringo Pizza and is 408 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 3, 2019.

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 1.5 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 6JL 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 6JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

South Benwell Road 25 m
Benwell Grange Terrace 157 m
Benwell Grange Road 201 m
Benwell Grange Avenue 209 m
Macdonald Road 213 m
Paradise 216 m
Hodgkin Park Road 218 m
Bilbrough Gardens 219 m
Egerton Street 249 m
Hodgkin Park Crescent 253 m
Bishop's Road 291 m
Atkinson Road 320 m
Whitehouse Road 326 m
St James' Crescent 331 m
Scotswood Road 342 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE15 6JL

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 6JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 109 m
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
262 m
West Newcastle Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
394 m
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
474 m
Hadrian School Outstanding
(February 6, 2018)
686 m
Canning Street Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
740 m
St Johns Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
823 m
Trinity Academy Newcastle Good
(November 14, 2018)
882 m
Trinity Solutions Academy Good
(December 9, 2021)
882 m
St Cuthbert's High School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.22 km
Wingrove Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.47 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.66 km
Sacred Heart Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
1.68 km
Stocksfield Avenue Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.68 km
Sacred Heart Primary School 1.69 km
Dame Allan's Senior School 1.78 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 1.78 km
Bahr Academy Good
(July 5, 2019)
1.78 km
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.79 km
Hawthorn Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Saint Josephs Benwell Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
0 m
Saint Josephs RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
109 m
Ringo Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
408 m
W H General Dealers Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 21, 2019
408 m
Bridgewater School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
474 m
Allan Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
483 m
Pendower Good Neighbour Project Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
515 m
Chambers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
645 m
Hadrian School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
686 m
West End Food Bank Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
713 m
Lidl Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
737 m
Green Tree Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
745 m
Cafe Meo's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 24, 2019
775 m
Hutchison Catering Limited Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
807 m
Lilly's Cafe Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
807 m
Raven Valley Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
807 m
Khyber Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2022
904 m
Lifestyle Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 26, 2019
951 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
951 m
Fairholme Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
971 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Armstrong Road-Bishops Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Armstrong Road-Hodgkin Park Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Armstrong Road-Woodland Crescent Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Armstrong Road-Atkinson Road Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Armstrong Road - Atkinson Road Bus Stop/Station 345 m
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.99 km
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.03 km
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lemington Point Wetland 2.29 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Sugley Dene Valley 2.59 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Washingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km
Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 89,556 kWh - mean 9,951 kWh : median 5,472 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 16,873 kWh - mean 2,812 kWh : median 2,162 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE15 6JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.96883500
Longitude -1.66744800
OS Easting 421388
OS Northing 0563852
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newcastle upon Tyne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001074
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 8D2