Postcode NE15 6LN (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE15 6LN and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE15 6LN is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. NE15 6LN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE15 6LN 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 6LN as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to NE15 6LN is Paradise which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Scotswood Road-Paradise and is 147 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.07 km away at St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE15 6LN (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Ringo Pizza and is 667 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 3, 2019.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Paradise 48 m
Scotswood Road 122 m
Egerton Street 221 m
South Benwell Road 240 m
Bilbrough Gardens 284 m
Whitehouse Road 318 m
Macdonald Road 332 m
Chester Pike 520 m
Armstrong Road 545 m
Buddle Road 560 m
B1311 904 m
B1305 1.25 km
B6317 3.07 km
A191 7.74 km
A186 9.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE15 6LN

Introduction December 1996
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 6LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 371 m
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
388 m
West Newcastle Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
506 m
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
639 m
St Johns Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
810 m
Canning Street Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
943 m
Hadrian School Outstanding
(February 6, 2018)
948 m
Trinity Academy Newcastle Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.11 km
Trinity Solutions Academy Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.11 km
St Cuthbert's High School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.46 km
Wingrove Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.68 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.77 km
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.77 km
Bahr Academy Good
(July 5, 2019)
1.86 km
Riverside Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
1.91 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.92 km
Sacred Heart Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
1.93 km
Stocksfield Avenue Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.94 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 1.94 km
Sacred Heart Primary School 1.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Saint Josephs Benwell Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
262 m
Saint Josephs RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
371 m
Hutchison Catering Limited Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
549 m
Lilly's Cafe Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
549 m
Raven Valley Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
549 m
Cafe Meo's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 24, 2019
590 m
Bridgewater School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
639 m
Ringo Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
667 m
W H General Dealers Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 21, 2019
667 m
Allan Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
742 m
Chambers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
750 m
Pendower Good Neighbour Project Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
772 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
843 m
Ikea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
843 m
Buzz Bingo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
862 m
Costa (Next) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2019
862 m
Family Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2017
862 m
Krispy Kreme Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
862 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
862 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
862 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Scotswood Road-Paradise Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Scotswood Road-Whitehouse Road Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Buddle Road-Violet Close Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Whitehouse Enterprise Centre Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Buddle Road-Violet Close Bus Stop/Station 357 m
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.07 km
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.11 km
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Lemington Point Wetland 2.31 km
Sugley Dene Valley 2.66 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
Washingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.81 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.82 km

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 126,051 kWh - mean 21,008 kWh : median 18,145 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE15 6LN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.96649100
Longitude -1.66774800
OS Easting 421370
OS Northing 0563591
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
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 7A3