Postcode NE15 6TB (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE15 6TB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NE15 6TB is Shafto Court which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Benwell Lane-Wellburn House and is 111 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.43 km away at St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE15 6TB (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 6TB is Fairholme Social Club and is 255 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 255 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 121.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shafto Court 92 m
Betts Avenue 115 m
Benwell Village 143 m
Denton Gardens 167 m
Axwell Park View 188 m
Beamish Place 199 m
Deveval Road 204 m
Bramble Dykes 212 m
Benwell Hall Drive 215 m
Benwell Dene Terrace 222 m
Derwent Street 237 m
Tower View 261 m
Sandoe Gardens 265 m
Milford Road 280 m
Broadway Villas 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE15 6TB

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 6TB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
282 m
St Cuthbert's High School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
601 m
Hadrian School Outstanding
(February 6, 2018)
616 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 656 m
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
914 m
West Newcastle Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.01 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.03 km
Trinity Academy Newcastle Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.03 km
Trinity Solutions Academy Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.03 km
Canning Street Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.06 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 1.08 km
Stocksfield Avenue Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.15 km
Sacred Heart Primary School 1.48 km
St Johns Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.49 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.54 km
Sacred Heart Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
1.55 km
Wingrove Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.64 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham 1.75 km
Dame Allan's Senior School 1.76 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West End Food Bank Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
78 m
Green Tree Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
145 m
Fairholme Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
255 m
Ferguson Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
255 m
Marnies Sarnies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
255 m
Bridgewater School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
282 m
NCJ Juve Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
313 m
Chambers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
341 m
Lidl Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
403 m
Allan Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
446 m
Rye And Dry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
496 m
SnackFast Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
547 m
Saint Cuthberts RC High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
601 m
Ringo Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
602 m
W H General Dealers Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 21, 2019
602 m
Hadrian School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
616 m
Pendower Good Neighbour Project Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
649 m
Saint Josephs RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
656 m
Grand Tandoori Kitchen Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
662 m
Margaret's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
662 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Benwell Lane-Wellburn House Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Ferguson's Lane-Church Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Ferguson's Lane-Church Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Benwell Lane-Denton Gardens Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Whickham View-Betts Avenue Bus Stop/Station 178 m
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.43 km
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.47 km
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lemington Point Wetland 1.79 km
Sugley Dene Valley 2.01 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Newbiggin Dene Valley 3.73 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.4 Mbps 121.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 14.5 Mbps 16 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% 93.4 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 380,147 kWh - mean 18,102 kWh : median 17,142 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 79,058 kWh - mean 3,953 kWh : median 3,508 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE15 6TB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.97347500
Longitude -1.67520500
OS Easting 420889
OS Northing 0564366
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