Postcode NE15 7SY (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE15 7SY and nearby postcodes

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

NE15 7SY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 7SY as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NE15 7SY is Overdene which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whickham View Terminus and is 112 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.65 km away at Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE15 7SY (for ages 11 and under) is Broadwood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 21, 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Gormans Fish And Chips and is 158 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 1.9 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 7SY 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 7SY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Overdene 19 m
Castlenook Place 55 m
Rockcliffe Gardens 78 m
Softley Place 110 m
Hayleazes Road 119 m
Broadwood Road 128 m
Cohort Place 133 m
Legion Road 142 m
Wharmlands Grove 159 m
West Vallum 165 m
Pauline Gardens 171 m
Legion Grove 201 m
Wharmlands Road 203 m
Turret Road 207 m
Highwood Road 219 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE15 7SY

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 7SY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
341 m
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 348 m
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
763 m
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
790 m
St Cuthbert's High School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.02 km
Stocksfield Avenue Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.17 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 1.29 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.36 km
Beech Hill Primary School 1.43 km
Thomas Bewick School 1.43 km
Studio West Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.5 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
1.6 km
Thomas Walling Primary Academy Good
(May 20, 2021)
1.6 km
West Denton Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.65 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 1.65 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham 1.67 km
Hadrian School Outstanding
(February 6, 2018)
1.73 km
Hilton Primary Academy Outstanding
(June 8, 2018)
1.75 km
Sacred Heart Primary School 1.96 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 1.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gormans Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
158 m
Ashchem Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
May 8, 2019
189 m
Denton News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
189 m
Budgens Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
209 m
Buzzbar Shakes & Desserts Newcastle Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
209 m
Cloud Nine Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 27, 2021
209 m
Kelly's Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
209 m
Solomons Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
209 m
Emily & amiee’s house of treats Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
291 m
Pizza Mozzarella Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
291 m
Tong's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2019
291 m
Jet And Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
305 m
The Fat Butcher Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 13, 2021
305 m
Hadrian Suite Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
312 m
La Famiglia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
332 m
My Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 13, 2021
332 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
332 m
The Bindi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
332 m
Broadwood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
341 m
Broadwood School Out Of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
341 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whickham View Terminus Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Whickham View Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Whickham View Bus Stop/Station 171 m
West Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Whickham View-Greenside Crescent Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.65 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.66 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sugley Dene Valley 1.27 km
Lemington Point Wetland 1.42 km
Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Newbiggin Dene Valley 2.84 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.11 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 70.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 20 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% 15.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.3 13.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 210,146 kWh - mean 12,362 kWh : median 12,525 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 51,582 kWh - mean 3,034 kWh : median 2,670 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE15 7SY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.98181800
Longitude -1.69024700
OS Easting 419922
OS Northing 0565290
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14353
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newcastle upon Tyne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001063
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 025C
Output Area / Small Area 8C3