Postcode NE15 6LA (Newcastle upon Tyne) Terminated October 2005

Map showing NE15 6LA and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE15 6LA is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in October 2005.NE15 6LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE15 6LA 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 6LA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to NE15 6LA is Featherwood Avenue which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Armstrong Road-Cranbrook Road and is 132 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.58 km away at St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE15 6LA (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 6LA is Fairholme Social Club and is 658 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 658 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 30, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Featherwood Avenue 29 m
Walwick Fell 82 m
Chester Pike 130 m
Birdhope Close 209 m
Stoneyhurst Avenue 210 m
Armstrong Road 235 m
Wayside 246 m
Bellshiel Grove 246 m
Derwent Street 256 m
Sandoe Gardens 262 m
Whitehouse Road 331 m
Westfield Road 341 m
Deveval Road 351 m
Milford Road 395 m
Benwell Lane 698 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE15 6LA

Introduction January 1980
Termination October 2005
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 6LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
291 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 618 m
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
859 m
Hadrian School Outstanding
(February 6, 2018)
947 m
West Newcastle Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
990 m
St Cuthbert's High School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.09 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.12 km
Canning Street Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.24 km
Trinity Academy Newcastle Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.3 km
Trinity Solutions Academy Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.3 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 1.34 km
St Johns Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.41 km
Stocksfield Avenue Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.64 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.78 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.89 km
Sacred Heart Primary School 1.92 km
Wingrove Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.93 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 1.93 km
Sacred Heart Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
1.96 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chambers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
162 m
Bridgewater School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
291 m
West End Food Bank Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
553 m
Team Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
573 m
Saint Josephs Benwell Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
598 m
Cafe Meo's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 24, 2019
616 m
Saint Josephs RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
618 m
Green Tree Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
623 m
Fairholme Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
658 m
Ferguson Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
658 m
Marnies Sarnies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
658 m
Allan Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
704 m
NCJ Juve Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
715 m
Michael Quinn T/A Northeast Hog Roast Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
721 m
Rye And Dry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
750 m
Ringo Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
780 m
W H General Dealers Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 21, 2019
780 m
Holiday Inn Express Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
819 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
819 m
Sambuca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
819 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Armstrong Road-Cranbrook Road Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Armstrong Road-Delaval Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Armstrong Road-Ranmere Road Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Whitehouse Enterprise Centre Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Whitehouse Enterprise Centre Bus Stop/Station 397 m
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.58 km
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.61 km
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lemington Point Wetland 1.69 km
Sugley Dene Valley 2.01 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.96914800
Longitude -1.67677100
OS Easting 420791
OS Northing 0563884
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
649
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with 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 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 5A2