Postcode NE15 8BY (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE15 8BY and nearby postcodes

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

NE15 8BY 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 8BY as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NE15 8BY is Hartside which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Union Hall Road-Hartside and is 76 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.2 km away at Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE15 8BY (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 8BY is Lemington Labour Club and is 217 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from fire pit and is 217 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on July 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 1.5 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 8BY 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 8BY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hartside 59 m
Union Hall Road 75 m
Addison Road 140 m
Honister Close 174 m
Honister Place 182 m
Leabank 250 m
Valley View 265 m
Brancepeth Close 284 m
Park Rise 288 m
Tewkesbury Road 314 m
Bewick Crescent 335 m
Kirkston Avenue 354 m
Woodburn Street 361 m
Pangbourne Close 361 m
Waverley Crescent 362 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE15 8BY

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 8BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
601 m
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
830 m
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 964 m
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.13 km
West Denton Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.16 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 1.16 km
Knop Law Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
1.49 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 1.55 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.6 km
Studio West Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.65 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.75 km
Milecastle Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.75 km
Beech Hill Primary School 1.87 km
Thomas Bewick School 1.87 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.91 km
Walbottle Village Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.98 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School 1.98 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.04 km
Westerhope Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.3 km
Talbot House Trust Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
2.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
fire pit Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 8, 2021
217 m
Lemington Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
217 m
Waverley Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
305 m
M And M News Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2018
350 m
Connie Lewcock Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
439 m
Henshaws Society For The Blind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
439 m
Lemington And District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
462 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
462 m
Panda Kingdom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
493 m
Bakes and Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
512 m
Hot Bite Pizza And Grill House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 27, 2021
523 m
Lemington News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
551 m
The Lemington Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 13, 2021
551 m
Liz's Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
572 m
Maximo's Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
572 m
Coffee On The Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
601 m
Lemington Riverside Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
601 m
G K Foodstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2018
610 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
646 m
Bamboo Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
655 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Union Hall Road-Hartside Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Union Hall Road-Kirkstone Avenue Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Kirkston Avenue-Union Hall Road Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Kirkston Avenue-Union Hall Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Union Hall Road-Bewick Crescent Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.2 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.22 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 717 m
Sugley Dene Valley 848 m
Lemington Point Wetland 1.34 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Newburn Sands Wetland 2.82 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Engine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Ryton Island Island 3.41 km
Newbiggin Dene Valley 3.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 114 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.6 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 39 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 104 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 489,231 kWh - mean 9,984 kWh : median 9,364 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 112,930 kWh - mean 2,353 kWh : median 2,041 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE15 8BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.98186400
Longitude -1.71291900
OS Easting 418471
OS Northing 0565289
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 8C3