Postcode NE15 6UN (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE15 6UN and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE15 6UN is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. NE15 6UN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to NE15 6UN is Bramble Dykes which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whickham View-Betts Avenue and is 26 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.59 km away at St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE15 6UN (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 6UN is Fairholme Social Club and is 97 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 97 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 30, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bramble Dykes 56 m
Betts Avenue 79 m
Broadway Villas 105 m
Benwell Hall Drive 114 m
Gibside Gardens 138 m
Ferguson's Lane 142 m
Shafto Court 152 m
Hollinside Gardens 206 m
Benwell Village 216 m
Axwell Park View 239 m
Sunniside Gardens 240 m
Balfour Road 254 m
Beamish Place 272 m
Tanfield Road 300 m
Sandoe Gardens 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE15 6UN

Introduction June 1999
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 6UN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
426 m
St Cuthbert's High School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
543 m
Hadrian School Outstanding
(February 6, 2018)
754 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 828 m
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
863 m
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 902 m
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.09 km
Stocksfield Avenue Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.11 km
Trinity Academy Newcastle Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.17 km
Trinity Solutions Academy Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.17 km
West Newcastle Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.19 km
Canning Street Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.22 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.37 km
Sacred Heart Primary School 1.53 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.59 km
Sacred Heart Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
1.62 km
St Johns Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.66 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham 1.73 km
Wingrove Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.76 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 1.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairholme Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
97 m
Ferguson Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
97 m
Marnies Sarnies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
97 m
NCJ Juve Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
157 m
West End Food Bank Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
219 m
Green Tree Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
251 m
Rye And Dry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
323 m
Chambers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
402 m
Bridgewater School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
426 m
Lidl Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
518 m
Fry's Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
521 m
Hothi's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
521 m
Pizza Tower Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 30, 2020
521 m
RVS Broadmead Lunches Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
521 m
Saint Cuthberts RC High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
543 m
SnackFast Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
588 m
Allan Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
612 m
St Catherines Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
642 m
Grand Tandoori Kitchen Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
665 m
Margaret's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
665 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whickham View-Betts Avenue Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Ferguson's Lane-Brambles Dykes Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Ferguson's Lane-Gibside Gardens Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Whickham View-Betts Avenue Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Ferguson's Lane-Church Bus Stop/Station 198 m
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.59 km
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.63 km
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lemington Point Wetland 1.65 km
Sugley Dene Valley 1.85 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Newbiggin Dene Valley 3.64 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE15 6UN - 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 54.97419100
Longitude -1.67763600
OS Easting 420733
OS Northing 0564445
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