Postcode NE15 8AX (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE15 8AX and nearby postcodes

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

NE15 8AX 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 8AX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NE15 8AX is Addison Road which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Union Hall Road-Bewick Crescent and is 137 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.25 km away at Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE15 8AX (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 8AX is Lemington Labour Club and is 368 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 271 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 96 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.6% 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE15 8AX 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 8AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Addison Road 96 m
Bewick Crescent 103 m
Honister Close 163 m
Denton Avenue 175 m
Waverley Crescent 175 m
Rokeby Avenue 175 m
Honister Place 212 m
Union Hall Road 218 m
Woodlands Road 226 m
Dene Avenue 240 m
Eldon Road 250 m
Eldon Place 262 m
Fernwood Road 262 m
Hartside 269 m
Lesbury Street 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE15 8AX

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 8AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
407 m
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
612 m
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 746 m
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
954 m
West Denton Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.29 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 1.29 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 1.36 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.37 km
Knop Law Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
1.68 km
Studio West Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.71 km
Beech Hill Primary School 1.89 km
Thomas Bewick School 1.89 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.9 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.92 km
Milecastle Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.94 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.96 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 2.2 km
Walbottle Village Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.22 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School 2.22 km
St Cuthbert's High School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
2.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waverley Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
81 m
Panda Kingdom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
271 m
Bakes and Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
304 m
M And M News Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2018
325 m
fire pit Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 8, 2021
368 m
Lemington Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
368 m
Lemington And District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
400 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
400 m
Coffee On The Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
407 m
Lemington Riverside Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
407 m
Liz's Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
434 m
Maximo's Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
434 m
Hot Bite Pizza And Grill House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 27, 2021
437 m
G K Foodstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2018
451 m
Lemington News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
461 m
The Lemington Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 13, 2021
461 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
541 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
544 m
Connie Lewcock Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
577 m
Henshaws Society For The Blind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
577 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Union Hall Road-Bewick Crescent Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Union Hall Road-Bewick Crescent Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Union Hall Road-Hartside Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Rokeby Avenue Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Kirkston Avenue-Union Hall Road Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.25 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.27 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sugley Dene Valley 630 m
Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 948 m
Lemington Point Wetland 1.12 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Newburn Sands Wetland 3 km
Engine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Newbiggin Dene Valley 3.47 km
Ryton Island Island 3.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.8 Mbps 96 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 15.4% 86.1 14.9
300+ Mbps 84.6% 331 36

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 153,807 kWh - mean 17,090 kWh : median 13,347 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE15 8AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.98042900
Longitude -1.71027300
OS Easting 418641
OS Northing 0565130
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: 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 021B
Output Area / Small Area 8A2