Postcode NE15 8BN (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE15 8BN and nearby postcodes

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

NE15 8BN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 8BN as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to NE15 8BN is Park Rise which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Union Hall Road-Bewick Crescent and is 304 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.48 km away at Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE15 8BN (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 Thomas More Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 10, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of NE15 8BN is Lemington And District Social Club and is 284 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hot Bite Pizza And Grill House and is 354 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Park Rise 85 m
Woodburn Street 96 m
Blyth Court 100 m
Kielder Road 104 m
Aln Grove 122 m
Valley View 128 m
Quarry Road 145 m
Aln Court 166 m
Tweed Grove 172 m
Henlow Road 181 m
Warkworth Street 215 m
Maud Street 215 m
Percy Street 241 m
Hartside 244 m
Tedham Road 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE15 8BN

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 8BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
570 m
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 950 m
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
986 m
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.35 km
West Denton Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.4 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 1.4 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.6 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.61 km
Knop Law Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
1.65 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.72 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 1.74 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.84 km
Milecastle Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.92 km
Studio West Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.94 km
Walbottle Village Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.96 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School 1.96 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 2.09 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
2.14 km
Beech Hill Primary School 2.16 km
Thomas Bewick School 2.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lemington And District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
284 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
284 m
Hot Bite Pizza And Grill House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 27, 2021
354 m
Lemington News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
380 m
The Lemington Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 13, 2021
380 m
Waverley Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
418 m
Bamboo Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
419 m
Sandhu's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
419 m
Liz's Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
458 m
Maximo's Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
458 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
473 m
fire pit Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 8, 2021
500 m
Lemington Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
500 m
Jean's Jams Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
508 m
Newcastle West End Food Bank Retailers - other Exempt
March 5, 2018
508 m
Punjab Caterers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
508 m
G K Foodstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2018
518 m
Bakes and Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
526 m
Panda Kingdom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
544 m
Coffee On The Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
570 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Union Hall Road-Bewick Crescent Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Union Hall Road-Bewick Crescent Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Union Hall Road-Hartside Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Lemington Road-Riverside Way Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Lemington Road-Riverside Way Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.48 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.5 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 791 m
Sugley Dene Valley 843 m
Lemington Point Wetland 1.31 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Newburn Sands Wetland 2.61 km
Engine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Ryton Island Island 3.19 km
Church Dene Valley 3.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 63.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 7 Mbps 7.6 Mbps 21 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 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 69 8.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 238,507 kWh - mean 11,925 kWh : median 11,651 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 73,397 kWh - mean 3,863 kWh : median 3,616 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE15 8BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.98013800
Longitude -1.71643100
OS Easting 418247
OS Northing 0565096
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3286
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 E33001031
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 021C
Output Area / Small Area 8D1