Postcode NE15 8JQ (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE15 8JQ and nearby postcodes

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

NE15 8JQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 8JQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to NE15 8JQ is George Street which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hexham Road-Hawthorn Terrace and is 28 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.35 km away at Callerton Parkway (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) The closest railway station is Wylam Station, 5.38 km away.

The closest primary school to NE15 8JQ (for ages 11 and under) is Walbottle Village Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 15, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Walbottle Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE15 8JQ is The Engine Inn and is 80 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 8, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Pizza Masters and is 26 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 9.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 10.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 89.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 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 8JQ 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 8JQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

George Street 14 m
Appletree Court 95 m
Whitehall Road 119 m
Grove Road 130 m
Braeburn Court 181 m
The Green 202 m
Village Farm 262 m
The Paddock 298 m
Hawthorn Terrace 395 m
Walbottle Road 777 m
A6085 1.72 km
Stamfordham Road 2 km
B6324 2.04 km
B6528 3.25 km
A69 35.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE15 8JQ

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 8JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Walbottle Village Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
64 m
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School 64 m
Talbot House Trust Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
307 m
Walbottle Academy 467 m
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
914 m
Knop Law Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
1.25 km
Milecastle Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.31 km
Throckley Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2013)
1.48 km
West Denton Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.82 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 1.82 km
Westerhope Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.3 km
Studio West Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.45 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.59 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.66 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
2.72 km
Beech Hill Primary School 2.78 km
Thomas Bewick School 2.78 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.85 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 2.97 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
3.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
0 m
The Pizza Masters Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 4, 2021
26 m
Saint Cuthberts RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
64 m
Talbot House Independent Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
64 m
Walbottle Village Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
64 m
The Engine Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
80 m
Ma'ida Table Spread Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
246 m
Walbotl Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2022
246 m
Walbottle Campus Technology College School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
467 m
Percy Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
470 m
Blutcher & District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
756 m
Denecroft Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
775 m
Newburn Memorial Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
788 m
Chop Suey Delicious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
811 m
Mr Lee Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 27, 2022
811 m
Newburn Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
914 m
Lindisfarne Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
920 m
Ridden News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
1.01 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
1.02 km
The Grange Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
1.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hexham Road-Hawthorn Terrace Bus Stop/Station 28 m
St Cuthberts Rc Primary School Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Hexham Road-Hawthorn Terrace Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Hawthorn Terrace Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Hexham Road-Campus Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Callerton Parkway (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.35 km
Callerton Parkway (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.35 km
Callerton Parkway (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.36 km
Wylam Station Rail 5.38 km
Wylam Station Rail 5.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 894 m
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Dewley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Engine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Newburn Sands Wetland 1.76 km
Pineglades Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Ryton Island Island 2.32 km
Andrew Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Church Dene Valley 2.59 km
Cathouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Sugley Dene Valley 2.86 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Great Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 26.77 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1.6 Mbps 6.92 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 89.5% 17.6 3.2
30-300 Mbps 10.5% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 234,472 kWh - mean 12,341 kWh : median 12,720 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 43,446 kWh - mean 2,287 kWh : median 1,702 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE15 8JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.99387000
Longitude -1.73710700
OS Easting 416918
OS Northing 0566619
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10486
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne North
Electoral Ward Callerton & Throckley
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newburn BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000995
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 014C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1