Postcode NE15 8QN (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE15 8QN and nearby postcodes

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

NE15 8QN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 8QN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to NE15 8QN is Ellington Close which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Denton Park and is 72 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.75 km away at Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE15 8QN (for ages 11 and under) is Newburn Manor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 12, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Walbottle Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE15 8QN is Lemington And District Social Club and is 797 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Breakfast At Tiffanys and is 438 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 36% 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 1.6 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 8QN 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 8QN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ellington Close 24 m
Burnham Avenue 97 m
Doddington Close 105 m
Crofton Way 121 m
Warenmill Close 145 m
Malvern Court 187 m
Allerdean Close 201 m
Lamedon Mill Court 226 m
Lemington Road 265 m
Orchard Rise 274 m
A6085 278 m
Berwick Close 301 m
Hamsterley Crescent 326 m
Hospital Lane 329 m
Keats Road 343 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE15 8QN

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 8QN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.02 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.13 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.38 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 1.49 km
Walbottle Village Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.54 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School 1.54 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.59 km
West Denton Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.62 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 1.62 km
Knop Law Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
1.63 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.78 km
Milecastle Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.89 km
Talbot House Trust Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
1.9 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.94 km
Walbottle Academy 2.04 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.06 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 2.21 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
2.22 km
Studio West Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.27 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Breakfast At Tiffanys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
438 m
Breakfast at Tiffany's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
438 m
Route 72 Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
July 8, 2021
438 m
Jean's Jams Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
728 m
Newcastle West End Food Bank Retailers - other Exempt
March 5, 2018
728 m
Punjab Caterers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
728 m
Care Hub Ferguson Lodge Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
759 m
Fortuna Script Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
759 m
Knights By The Burn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
759 m
Bamboo Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
781 m
Sandhu's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
781 m
Lemington And District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
797 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
797 m
Hot Bite Pizza And Grill House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 27, 2021
849 m
Lemington News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
863 m
The Lemington Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 13, 2021
863 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
924 m
fire pit Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 8, 2021
949 m
Lemington Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
949 m
Liz's Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
976 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

West Denton Park Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Lemington Road-Keats Road Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Lemington Road-Keats Road Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Combe Drive-Hamsterley Crescent Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Combe Drive-Tewksbury Road Bus Stop/Station 474 m
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.75 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.77 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 763 m
Sugley Dene Valley 1.4 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Lemington Point Wetland 1.82 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Newburn Sands Wetland 2.01 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Engine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Ryton Island Island 2.6 km
Church Dene Valley 2.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.7 Mbps 60.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 19.99 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 64% 63.6 17.3
300+ Mbps 36% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 176,363 kWh - mean 10,374 kWh : median 8,513 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 75,435 kWh - mean 3,143 kWh : median 2,614 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE15 8QN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.98105800
Longitude -1.72569000
OS Easting 417654
OS Northing 0565196
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10676
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: 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 Newcastle upon Tyne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000996
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 014E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1