Postcode NE15 7AR (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE15 7AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE15 7AR 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 7AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE15 7AR 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 7AR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to NE15 7AR is Thorntree Drive which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Road-Brignall Gardens and is 245 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 7AR (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 7AR is Benwell Hill Cricket Club and is 297 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 163 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE15 7AR 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 7AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE15 7AR, and the approximate distance away.

Thorntree Drive 25 m
Earl's Drive 70 m
Bainford Avenue 73 m
Brignall Gardens 106 m
Countess Drive 106 m
Baroness Drive 109 m
Ormonde Avenue 126 m
Duchess Drive 183 m
Kinnaird Avenue 190 m
Ronald Drive 224 m
Greenside Crescent 240 m
Bexley Avenue 258 m
Embassy Gardens 372 m
Silverhill Drive 411 m
Kelso Gardens 433 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE15 7AR

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 7AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 355 m
St Cuthbert's High School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
594 m
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
715 m
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
719 m
Stocksfield Avenue Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
866 m
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.1 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
1.21 km
Hadrian School Outstanding
(February 6, 2018)
1.31 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham 1.45 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 1.51 km
Thomas Walling Primary Academy Good
(May 20, 2021)
1.53 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 1.58 km
Sacred Heart Primary School 1.61 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.67 km
Trinity Academy Newcastle Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.68 km
Trinity Solutions Academy Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.68 km
Beech Hill Primary School 1.71 km
Thomas Bewick School 1.71 km
Sacred Heart Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
1.76 km
Hilton Primary Academy Outstanding
(June 8, 2018)
1.76 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE15 7AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McKenzies Deli Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2022
163 m
The Bake Box Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
163 m
Thorntree Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
163 m
Brooke House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
215 m
Jaipur Indian Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
225 m
Ashchem Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
May 8, 2019
240 m
Denton News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
240 m
Emily & amiee’s house of treats Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
248 m
Pizza Mozzarella Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
248 m
Tong's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2019
248 m
La Famiglia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
274 m
My Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 13, 2021
274 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
274 m
The Bindi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
274 m
Jet And Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
288 m
The Fat Butcher Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 13, 2021
288 m
Benwell Hill Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
297 m
Janice Mussett Catering Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
297 m
Silverhill Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
297 m
Hadrian Suite Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
301 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE15 7AR - Data from Apr 2022

West Road-Brignall Gardens Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Whickham View-Thorntree Drive Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Denton Road-West Road Bus Stop/Station 251 m
West Road- Denton Burn Hotel Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Denton Road-West Road Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.78 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.79 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE15 7AR - Data from Dec 2021

Sugley Dene Valley 1.52 km
Lemington Point Wetland 1.54 km
Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Newbiggin Dene Valley 2.98 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.06 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.07 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.07 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE15 7AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 105.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 21 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% 18.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 116.4 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 409,903 kWh - mean 19,519 kWh : median 19,892 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE15 7AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.98009500
Longitude -1.68427600
OS Easting 420305
OS Northing 0565100
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26799
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: 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