Postcode NE15 6TJ (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE15 6TJ and nearby postcodes

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

NE15 6TJ 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 6TJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to NE15 6TJ is Balfour Road which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ferguson's Lane-Burnopfield Gardens and is 28 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.9 km away at St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE15 6TJ (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 6TJ is Fairholme Social Club and is 276 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 202 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 10, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Balfour Road 86 m
Higgins Close 91 m
Whickham View 104 m
Tanfield Road 125 m
Burnopfield Gardens 133 m
Sunniside Gardens 135 m
Sandmere Place 137 m
Castleside Road 167 m
Hollinside Gardens 195 m
Muswell Hill 196 m
Ferguson's Lane 203 m
Aldwick Road 206 m
Stephenson Mews 212 m
Broadway Villas 219 m
Abercorn Road 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE15 6TJ

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 6TJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
549 m
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 601 m
St Cuthbert's High School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
630 m
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
711 m
Hadrian School Outstanding
(February 6, 2018)
1.06 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.06 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 1.14 km
Stocksfield Avenue Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.16 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.27 km
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.4 km
Trinity Academy Newcastle Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.48 km
Trinity Solutions Academy Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.48 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 1.49 km
West Newcastle Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.51 km
Canning Street Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.54 km
Sacred Heart Primary School 1.72 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.75 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham 1.8 km
Sacred Heart Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
1.83 km
St Johns Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rye And Dry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
0 m
Fry's Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
202 m
Hothi's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
202 m
Pizza Tower Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 30, 2020
202 m
RVS Broadmead Lunches Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
202 m
NCJ Juve Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
250 m
Fairholme Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
276 m
Ferguson Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
276 m
Marnies Sarnies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
276 m
Brooke House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
409 m
McKenzies Deli Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2022
531 m
The Bake Box Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
531 m
Thorntree Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
531 m
West End Food Bank Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
541 m
Excelsior Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
549 m
Green Tree Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
562 m
La Famiglia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
580 m
My Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 13, 2021
580 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
580 m
The Bindi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
580 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ferguson's Lane-Burnopfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Whickham View-Muswell Hill Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Whickham View-Fergusons Lane Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Whickham View-Betts Avenue Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Ferguson's Lane-Gibside Gardens Bus Stop/Station 263 m
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.9 km
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lemington Point Wetland 1.37 km
Sugley Dene Valley 1.53 km
Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Newbiggin Dene Valley 3.54 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.8 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE15 6TJ - 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%

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.97503100
Longitude -1.68247200
OS Easting 420423
OS Northing 0564537
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young 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 E33001061
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 4A1