The postcode NE15 7LB 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 7LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE15 7LB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 7LB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to NE15 7LB is Claremont Avenue which is centered 95 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kirkston Avenue-Claremont Avenue and is 82 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.87 km away at Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE15 7LB (for ages 11 and under) is Waverley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 10, 2019. 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 7LB is Lemington Labour Club and is 384 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from fire pit and is 384 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on July 8, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 73.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.3% 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 2.4 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 7LB 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 7LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE15 7LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE15 7LB
| 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 7LB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waverley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 561 m |
| Broadwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 693 m |
| Lemington Riverside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 733 m |
| St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close | Academy | 3-11 | 966 m | |
| West Denton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.03 km |
| St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton | Academy | 3-11 | 1.03 km | |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle | Academy | 4-11 | 1.15 km | |
| Excelsior Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 1.29 km |
| Studio West | Academy | 11-19 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 1.34 km |
| Beech Hill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.5 km | |
| Thomas Bewick School | Special school | 3-19 | 1.5 km | |
| Knop Law Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 20, 2013) | 1.54 km |
| Milecastle Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.78 km |
| St Cuthbert's High School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 2 km |
| Westerhope Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 2.11 km |
| Stocksfield Avenue Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 2.14 km |
| Newburn Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 2.18 km |
| Blaydon West Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 2.24 km |
| Walbottle Village Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 2.29 km |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.29 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE15 7LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| M And M News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 13, 2018 | 136 m | |
| fire pit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement July 8, 2021 | 384 m | |
| Lemington Labour Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2019 | 384 m | |
| Connie Lewcock Resource Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2022 | 438 m | |
| Henshaws Society For The Blind | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 438 m | |
| Waverley Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 451 m | |
| dumpling deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 29, 2022 | 482 m | |
| K & A Superstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2018 | 482 m | |
| Anne's Kitchen At The Vallum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 524 m | |
| Vallum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2019 | 524 m | |
| Vallum Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 8, 2018 | 524 m | |
| Waverley Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 561 m | |
| Panda Kingdom | Awaiting Inspection | 565 m | |
| Bakes and Shakes | Awaiting Inspection | 626 m | |
| Broadwood Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 693 m | |
| Broadwood School Out Of School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2017 | 693 m | |
| Coffee On The Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2021 | 733 m | |
| Lemington Riverside Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 733 m | |
| Lemington And District Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2019 | 807 m | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2017 | 807 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE15 7LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Kirkston Avenue-Claremont Avenue | 82 m | |
| Kirkston Avenue-Dene Avenue | 96 m | |
| Neptune Road | 206 m | |
| Kirkston Avenue-Union Hall Road | 341 m | |
| Kirkston Avenue-Union Hall Road | 370 m | |
| Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 3.87 km | |
| Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 3.88 km | |
| Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 3.88 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE15 7LB - Data from Dec 2021
| Sugley Dene | Valley | 862 m |
| Knop Law | 1 km | |
| Lemington Point | 1.31 km | |
| Stella Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Image Hill | 2.27 km | |
| Path Head Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Summerhouse Hill | 2.45 km | |
| Rye Hill | 2.67 km | |
| Newbiggin Dene | Valley | 3.08 km |
| Hallow Hill | 3.11 km | |
| Bewes Hill | 3.2 km | |
| Bewes Hills | 3.26 km | |
| Newburn Sands | 3.28 km | |
| Engine Plantation | 3.67 km | |
| Ryton Island | 3.88 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE15 7LB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 73.6 Mbps | 73.6 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.5 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% | 11.3 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 3.7% | 100% | 88.3 | 13.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 96.3% | 96.3% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE15 7LB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.98296100 |
| Longitude | -1.70567700 |
| OS Easting | 418934 |
| OS Northing | 0565413 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Newcastle upon Tyne North |
| Electoral Ward | Lemington |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Tyneside BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Newcastle upon Tyne BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33001034 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Newcastle upon Tyne 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Newcastle upon Tyne 021D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A2 |