Postcode NE15 8AP (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE15 8AP and nearby postcodes

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

NE15 8AP 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 8AP as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to NE15 8AP is Waverley Crescent which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kirkston Avenue-Dene Avenue and is 207 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.16 km away at Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE15 8AP (for ages 11 and under) is Lemington Riverside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 8, 2016. 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 8AP is Lemington Labour Club and is 431 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Panda Kingdom and is 272 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 2.8 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 8AP 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 8AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Waverley Crescent 25 m
Woodlands Road 51 m
Dene Avenue 66 m
Bewick Crescent 131 m
Eldon Place 142 m
Moorcroft Close 188 m
Newbury Close 192 m
Denton Avenue 206 m
Rokeby Avenue 206 m
Kirkston Avenue 225 m
Eldon Road 225 m
Honister Close 227 m
Newarth Close 228 m
Neptune Road 248 m
Newton Close 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE15 8AP

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 8AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
439 m
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
457 m
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 707 m
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
780 m
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 1.19 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.22 km
West Denton Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.28 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 1.28 km
Studio West Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.63 km
Knop Law Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
1.73 km
Beech Hill Primary School 1.79 km
Thomas Bewick School 1.79 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.95 km
Milecastle Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.98 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
2.07 km
St Cuthbert's High School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
2.08 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.12 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 2.27 km
Stocksfield Avenue Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.29 km
Walbottle Village Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waverley Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
177 m
M And M News Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2018
272 m
Panda Kingdom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
272 m
Bakes and Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
331 m
fire pit Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 8, 2021
431 m
Lemington Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
431 m
Coffee On The Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
439 m
Lemington Riverside Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
439 m
Waverley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
457 m
Anne's Kitchen At The Vallum Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
457 m
Vallum Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
457 m
Vallum Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
December 8, 2018
457 m
G K Foodstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2018
521 m
Liz's Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
526 m
Maximo's Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
526 m
Lemington And District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
541 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
541 m
Hot Bite Pizza And Grill House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 27, 2021
564 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
581 m
Lemington News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
584 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kirkston Avenue-Dene Avenue Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Kirkston Avenue-Claremont Avenue Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Neptune Road Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Rokeby Avenue Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Union Hall Road-Bewick Crescent Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.16 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.18 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sugley Dene Valley 596 m
Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Lemington Point Wetland 1.07 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Newburn Sands Wetland 3.17 km
Newbiggin Dene Valley 3.37 km
Engine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Ryton Island Island 3.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 98.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 12.3 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 29.96 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% 16.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.8 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 345,998 kWh - mean 18,210 kWh : median 14,987 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 59,897 kWh - mean 2,723 kWh : median 2,445 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE15 8AP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.98053900
Longitude -1.70755400
OS Easting 418815
OS Northing 0565143
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