The postcode NE15 7AP 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 7AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE15 7AP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 7AP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.
The closest road name to NE15 7AP is Thorntree Drive which is centered 50 m away.
The nearest bus stop is West Road-Brignall Gardens and is 232 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.78 km away at Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE15 7AP (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 7AP is Benwell Hill Cricket Club and is 259 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 22, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Bake Box and is 192 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 77.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE15 7AP is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Newcastle is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE15 7AP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE15 7AP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE15 7AP
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE15 7AP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle | Academy | 4-11 | 387 m | |
| St Cuthbert's High School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 555 m |
| Excelsior Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 733 m |
| Broadwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 758 m |
| Stocksfield Avenue Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 836 m |
| Waverley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| Bridgewater Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 18, 2013) | 1.18 km |
| Hadrian School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2018) | 1.27 km |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham | Academy | 3-11 | 1.43 km | |
| Thomas Walling Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 20, 2021) | 1.52 km |
| St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close | Academy | 3-11 | 1.54 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell | Academy | 3-11 | 1.55 km | |
| Sacred Heart Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.57 km | |
| Trinity Academy Newcastle | Special school | 7-16 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 1.64 km |
| Trinity Solutions Academy | Academy | 16-19 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 1.64 km |
| Lemington Riverside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 1.7 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic High School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 13, 2013) | 1.72 km |
| Beech Hill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.73 km | |
| Thomas Bewick School | Special school | 3-19 | 1.73 km | |
| Hilton Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 8, 2018) | 1.76 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE15 7AP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McKenzies Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 3, 2022 | 192 m | |
| The Bake Box | Awaiting Inspection | 192 m | |
| Thorntree Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 192 m | |
| Brooke House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2019 | 224 m | |
| Jaipur Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2019 | 225 m | |
| Benwell Hill Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2018 | 259 m | |
| Janice Mussett Catering | Awaiting Inspection | 259 m | |
| Silverhill Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2019 | 259 m | |
| Ashchem Chemists | Exempt May 8, 2019 | 277 m | |
| Denton News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2017 | 277 m | |
| Emily & amiee’s house of treats | Awaiting Inspection | 284 m | |
| Pizza Mozzarella | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 284 m | |
| Tong's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 16, 2019 | 284 m | |
| La Famiglia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2019 | 306 m | |
| My Fry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 13, 2021 | 306 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2017 | 306 m | |
| The Bindi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 306 m | |
| Jet And Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 310 m | |
| The Fat Butcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 13, 2021 | 310 m | |
| Hadrian Suite | Awaiting Inspection | 321 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE15 7AP - Data from Apr 2022
| West Road-Brignall Gardens | 232 m | |
| West Road- Denton Burn Hotel | 266 m | |
| Denton Road-West Road | 273 m | |
| Whickham View-Thorntree Drive | 275 m | |
| Denton Road-West Road | 287 m | |
| Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 3.78 km | |
| Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 3.8 km | |
| Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 3.8 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE15 7AP - Data from Dec 2021
| Sugley Dene | Valley | 1.55 km |
| Lemington Point | 1.57 km | |
| Knop Law | 2.43 km | |
| Newbiggin Dene | Valley | 2.98 km |
| Cow Hill | 3.03 km | |
| Image Hill | 3.16 km | |
| Stella Wood | 3.17 km | |
| Summerhouse Hill | 3.27 km | |
| Path Head Wood | 3.31 km | |
| Race Hill | 3.64 km | |
| Dunston Hill | 4.05 km | |
| Damhead Wood | 4.06 km | |
| Bewes Hill | 4.09 km | |
| Rye Hill | 4.11 km | |
| Bewes Hills | 4.21 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE15 7AP - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 49.8 Mbps | 77.1 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.2 Mbps | 9.9 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18 | 2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 82 | 10.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE15 7AP - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.98002100 |
| Longitude | -1.68368300 |
| OS Easting | 420343 |
| OS Northing | 0565092 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000021 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia |
| 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 027E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B1 |