The postcode NE15 8BS 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 8BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE15 8BS 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 8BS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.
The closest road name to NE15 8BS is Park Rise which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Combe Drive-Hamsterley Crescent and is 362 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.46 km away at Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE15 8BS (for ages 11 and under) is Lemington Riverside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 8, 2016.
The local pub for residents of NE15 8BS is Lemington And District Social Club and is 370 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 440 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 27, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 131 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 1.9 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 8BS is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Newcastle is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE15 8BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE15 8BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE15 8BS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE15 8BS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lemington Riverside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 658 m |
| St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close | Academy | 3-11 | 1.04 km | |
| Waverley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| West Denton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.36 km |
| St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton | Academy | 3-11 | 1.36 km | |
| Broadwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| Newburn Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.52 km |
| Knop Law Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 20, 2013) | 1.58 km |
| St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2007) | 1.63 km |
| Excelsior Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 1.8 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle | Academy | 4-11 | 1.81 km | |
| Milecastle Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| Walbottle Village Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 1.87 km |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.87 km | |
| Blaydon West Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 1.92 km |
| Studio West | Academy | 11-19 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 1.92 km |
| Beech Hill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.15 km | |
| Thomas Bewick School | Special school | 3-19 | 2.15 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon | Academy | 4-11 | 2.16 km | |
| Crookhill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 2.2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE15 8BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemington And District Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2019 | 370 m | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2017 | 370 m | |
| Hot Bite Pizza And Grill House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 27, 2021 | 440 m | |
| Lemington News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2018 | 465 m | |
| The Lemington Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 13, 2021 | 465 m | |
| Waverley Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 486 m | |
| Bamboo Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2019 | 489 m | |
| Sandhu's Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2020 | 489 m | |
| fire pit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement July 8, 2021 | 490 m | |
| Lemington Labour Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2019 | 490 m | |
| Liz's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2019 | 546 m | |
| Maximo's Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2021 | 546 m | |
| Asda | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2019 | 557 m | |
| Jean's Jams | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2017 | 560 m | |
| Newcastle West End Food Bank | Exempt March 5, 2018 | 560 m | |
| Punjab Caterers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 560 m | |
| G K Foodstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2018 | 607 m | |
| Bakes and Shakes | Awaiting Inspection | 610 m | |
| Panda Kingdom | Awaiting Inspection | 624 m | |
| M And M News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 13, 2018 | 657 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE15 8BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Combe Drive-Hamsterley Crescent | 362 m | |
| Combe Drive-Tewksbury Road | 369 m | |
| Combe Drive-Tewksbury Road | 372 m | |
| Union Hall Road-Hartside | 373 m | |
| Union Hall Road-Bewick Crescent | 377 m | |
| Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 4.46 km | |
| Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 4.47 km | |
| Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 4.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE15 8BS - Data from Dec 2021
| Knop Law | 711 m | |
| Sugley Dene | Valley | 931 m |
| Lemington Point | 1.4 km | |
| Stella Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Image Hill | 1.68 km | |
| Path Head Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Summerhouse Hill | 1.88 km | |
| Rye Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Hallow Hill | 2.48 km | |
| Newburn Sands | 2.55 km | |
| Bewes Hill | 2.55 km | |
| Bewes Hills | 2.59 km | |
| Engine Plantation | 3 km | |
| Ryton Island | 3.13 km | |
| Church Dene | Valley | 3.17 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE15 8BS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.9 Mbps | 131 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15.8 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.7 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 110.2 | 15.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 428.8 | 36.8 |
Energy usage data for NE15 8BS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.98075100 |
| Longitude | -1.71731800 |
| OS Easting | 418190 |
| OS Northing | 0565164 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000021 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| 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 |