Postcode NE15 7UR (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE15 7UR and nearby postcodes

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

NE15 7UR 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 7UR as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to NE15 7UR is Highwood Road which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whickham View Terminus and is 225 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.63 km away at Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE15 7UR (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 Buzzbar Shakes & Desserts Newcastle and is 293 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Highwood Road 37 m
Wharmlands Grove 43 m
Wharmlands Road 48 m
West Vallum 80 m
The Forum 99 m
Heathwell Road 107 m
Buteland Road 107 m
Hayleazes Road 124 m
Legion Grove 147 m
Legion Road 163 m
West Copperas 180 m
Broadwood Road 188 m
Hextol Gardens 191 m
Turret Road 195 m
Castlenook Place 201 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE15 7UR

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 7UR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
213 m
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 482 m
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
670 m
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
842 m
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 1.21 km
St Cuthbert's High School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.22 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.23 km
Beech Hill Primary School 1.34 km
Thomas Bewick School 1.34 km
Stocksfield Avenue Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.35 km
Studio West Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.37 km
West Denton Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.46 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 1.46 km
Thomas Walling Primary Academy Good
(May 20, 2021)
1.69 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
1.78 km
Hilton Primary Academy Outstanding
(June 8, 2018)
1.8 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham 1.81 km
Hadrian School Outstanding
(February 6, 2018)
1.94 km
Farne Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.09 km
Knop Law Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
2.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadwood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
213 m
Broadwood School Out Of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
213 m
Budgens Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
293 m
Buzzbar Shakes & Desserts Newcastle Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
293 m
Cloud Nine Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 27, 2021
293 m
Kelly's Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
293 m
Solomons Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
293 m
dumpling deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 29, 2022
320 m
K & A Superstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2018
320 m
Gormans Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
331 m
Ashchem Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
May 8, 2019
390 m
Denton News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
390 m
Emily & amiee’s house of treats Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
463 m
Pizza Mozzarella Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
463 m
Tong's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2019
463 m
Jet And Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
482 m
The Fat Butcher Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 13, 2021
482 m
Saint Bedes RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
482 m
Hadrian Suite Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
486 m
La Famiglia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
493 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whickham View Terminus Bus Stop/Station 225 m
West Road-A1 Bus Stop/Station 236 m
West Road-A1 Bus Stop/Station 261 m
West Road Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Whickham View Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.63 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.64 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sugley Dene Valley 1.17 km
Lemington Point Wetland 1.39 km
Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Newbiggin Dene Valley 2.82 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Newburn Sands Wetland 4.08 km
Red Runner Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 50.3 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 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 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.4 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 234,349 kWh - mean 14,647 kWh : median 13,609 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE15 7UR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.98244500
Longitude -1.69319600
OS Easting 419733
OS Northing 0565359
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1