Postcode NE15 6SX (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE15 6SX and nearby postcodes

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

NE15 6SX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 6SX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to NE15 6SX is Castleside Road which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whickham View-Muscott Grove and is 85 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.6 km away at Regent Centre (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE15 6SX (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 6SX is Fairholme Social Club and is 421 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fry's Fish And Chips and is 165 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Castleside Road 60 m
Whickham View 92 m
Tantobie Road 122 m
Muscott Grove 130 m
Burnopfield Gardens 135 m
Sandmere Place 186 m
Ronald Drive 193 m
Tanfield Road 202 m
Stephenson Mews 211 m
Higgins Close 229 m
Embassy Gardens 256 m
Sunniside Gardens 257 m
Balfour Road 275 m
Yewcroft Avenue 298 m
Aldwick Road 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE15 6SX

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 6SX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 415 m
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
458 m
St Cuthbert's High School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
644 m
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
878 m
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
896 m
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.11 km
Stocksfield Avenue Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.12 km
Hadrian School Outstanding
(February 6, 2018)
1.19 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 1.32 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 1.39 km
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.58 km
Trinity Academy Newcastle Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.6 km
Trinity Solutions Academy Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.6 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.63 km
Canning Street Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.68 km
West Newcastle Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.68 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham 1.75 km
Sacred Heart Primary School 1.75 km
Sacred Heart Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
1.88 km
Thomas Walling Primary Academy Good
(May 20, 2021)
1.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fry's Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
165 m
Hothi's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
165 m
Pizza Tower Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 30, 2020
165 m
RVS Broadmead Lunches Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
165 m
Rye And Dry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
189 m
Brooke House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
225 m
McKenzies Deli Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2022
347 m
The Bake Box Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
347 m
Thorntree Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
347 m
NCJ Juve Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
376 m
La Famiglia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
391 m
My Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 13, 2021
391 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
391 m
The Bindi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
391 m
Saint Bedes RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
415 m
Fairholme Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
421 m
Ferguson Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
421 m
Marnies Sarnies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
421 m
Emily & amiee’s house of treats Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
425 m
Pizza Mozzarella Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
425 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whickham View-Muscott Grove Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Whickham View-Fergusons Lane Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Whickham View-Muscott Grove Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Whickham View-Muswell Hill Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Ferguson's Lane-Burnopfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Regent Centre (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 5.6 km
Regent Centre (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 5.61 km
Regent Centre (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 5.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lemington Point Wetland 1.32 km
Sugley Dene Valley 1.42 km
Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Newbiggin Dene Valley 3.39 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.87 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 105.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.7 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 327,651 kWh - mean 11,298 kWh : median 10,410 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE15 6SX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.97636600
Longitude -1.68430500
OS Easting 420305
OS Northing 0564685
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9092
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: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newcastle upon Tyne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001073
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 027A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2