Postcode NE15 8RB (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE15 8RB and nearby postcodes

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

NE15 8RB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 8RB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to NE15 8RB is Farnham Street which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tyne View - Montague Street and is 172 m away.

The closest primary school to NE15 8RB (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 8RB is Lemington And District Social Club and is 389 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bakes and Shakes and is 189 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 54 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 18.2% 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Farnham Street 41 m
Sugley Drive 52 m
Wedgewood Cottages 130 m
Rokeby Street 149 m
Charlton Street 149 m
Wellington Street 150 m
Montague Street 159 m
Sugley Street 160 m
Tyne View 209 m
Overton Close 213 m
Fernwood Road 231 m
Ormskirk Close 247 m
The Orchard 251 m
High Row 255 m
Ottercap Close 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE15 8RB

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 8RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
85 m
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 308 m
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
590 m
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.05 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.18 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 1.32 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.44 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.71 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 1.77 km
West Denton Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.77 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 1.77 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.86 km
Studio West Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.14 km
Knop Law Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
2.17 km
St Cuthbert's High School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
2.21 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.21 km
Beech Hill Primary School 2.28 km
Thomas Bewick School 2.28 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
2.35 km
Milecastle Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
79 m
Coffee On The Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
85 m
Lemington Riverside Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
85 m
G K Foodstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2018
145 m
Bakes and Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
189 m
Liz's Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
212 m
Maximo's Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
212 m
Panda Kingdom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
241 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
306 m
Saint Georges RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
308 m
Lemington News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
330 m
The Lemington Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 13, 2021
330 m
Hot Bite Pizza And Grill House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 27, 2021
339 m
Lemington And District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
389 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
389 m
Waverley Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
411 m
The Yolker Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
412 m
Bamboo Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
466 m
Sandhu's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
466 m
Waverley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
590 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tyne View - Montague Street Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Lemington Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Scotswood Road-Holy Saviour Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Rokeby Avenue Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Lemington Bus Stop/Station 269 m

Nearby Nature

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

Sugley Dene Valley 209 m
Lemington Point Wetland 670 m
Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Newburn Sands Wetland 3.14 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.8 Mbps 54 Mbps 75.97 Mbps
Upload 18 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 20 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% 20 6
30-300 Mbps 81.8% 58.7 16.6
300+ Mbps 18.2% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 239,991 kWh - mean 19,999 kWh : median 14,509 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE15 8RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.97605100
Longitude -1.70933600
OS Easting 418703
OS Northing 0564643
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18038
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 E33001032
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 021G
Output Area / Small Area 5A1