Postcode NE15 8AL (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE15 8AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE15 8AL 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 8AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE15 8AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 8AL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to NE15 8AL is Eldon Place which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kirkston Avenue-Claremont Avenue and is 99 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.04 km away at Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE15 8AL (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 8AL is Anne's Kitchen At The Vallum and is 421 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Panda Kingdom and is 388 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 132.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 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 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 8AL 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 8AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE15 8AL, and the approximate distance away.

Eldon Place 63 m
Moorcroft Close 70 m
Woodlands Road 94 m
Dene Avenue 95 m
Waverley Crescent 112 m
Kirkston Avenue 158 m
Eldon Road 198 m
Newton Close 209 m
The Crossway 214 m
Newarth Close 216 m
Newbury Close 223 m
Broadway 253 m
Wishaw Rise 255 m
Bewick Crescent 257 m
Claremont Avenue 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE15 8AL

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 8AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
440 m
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
556 m
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
692 m
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 789 m
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 1.12 km
West Denton Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.2 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 1.2 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.2 km
Studio West Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.52 km
Beech Hill Primary School 1.67 km
Thomas Bewick School 1.67 km
Knop Law Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
1.68 km
Milecastle Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.93 km
St Cuthbert's High School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
2 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.06 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.18 km
Stocksfield Avenue Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.19 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
2.19 km
Westerhope Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.29 km
Walbottle Village Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.36 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE15 8AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
M And M News Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2018
207 m
Waverley Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
301 m
Panda Kingdom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
388 m
Anne's Kitchen At The Vallum Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
421 m
Vallum Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
421 m
Vallum Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
December 8, 2018
421 m
fire pit Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 8, 2021
428 m
Lemington Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
428 m
Waverley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
440 m
Bakes and Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
450 m
dumpling deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 29, 2022
542 m
K & A Superstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2018
542 m
Connie Lewcock Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
555 m
Henshaws Society For The Blind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
555 m
Coffee On The Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
556 m
Lemington Riverside Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
556 m
G K Foodstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2018
645 m
Liz's Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
652 m
Maximo's Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
652 m
Lemington And District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
666 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE15 8AL - Data from Apr 2022

Kirkston Avenue-Claremont Avenue Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Kirkston Avenue-Dene Avenue Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Neptune Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Dumpling Hall Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Kirkston Avenue-Union Hall Road Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.04 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.05 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE15 8AL - Data from Dec 2021

Sugley Dene Valley 683 m
Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Lemington Point Wetland 1.14 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Newbiggin Dene Valley 3.25 km
Newburn Sands Wetland 3.25 km
Engine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Ryton Island Island 3.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE15 8AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 132.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 36 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% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.8 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 373,717 kWh - mean 13,347 kWh : median 13,488 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 86,815 kWh - mean 2,994 kWh : median 2,948 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE15 8AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.98136300
Longitude -1.70618800
OS Easting 418902
OS Northing 0565235
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
780
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

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

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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 021B
Output Area / Small Area 8D1