Postcode NE15 8RG (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE15 8RG and nearby postcodes

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

NE15 8RG 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 8RG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to NE15 8RG is Farnham Street which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rokeby Avenue and is 225 m away.

The closest primary school to NE15 8RG (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 8RG is Lemington And District Social Club and is 443 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 166 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 74 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 62.5% 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Farnham Street 77 m
Sugley Drive 99 m
Wellington Street 114 m
Overton Close 126 m
Rokeby Street 145 m
Charlton Street 145 m
Wedgewood Cottages 149 m
Ormskirk Close 165 m
Ottercap Close 166 m
Sugley Street 184 m
Oakdale Close 205 m
Fernwood Road 206 m
Ormiscraig 219 m
Montague Street 225 m
Ottringham Close 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE15 8RG

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 8RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
110 m
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 287 m
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
499 m
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
958 m
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.1 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 1.23 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.5 km
West Denton Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.73 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 1.73 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.81 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 1.84 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.93 km
Studio West Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.08 km
St Cuthbert's High School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
2.12 km
Knop Law Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
2.15 km
Beech Hill Primary School 2.21 km
Thomas Bewick School 2.21 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.26 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
2.28 km
Milecastle Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coffee On The Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
110 m
Lemington Riverside Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
110 m
Bakes and Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
166 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
169 m
Panda Kingdom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
197 m
G K Foodstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2018
219 m
Liz's Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
280 m
Maximo's Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
280 m
Saint Georges RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
287 m
Waverley Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
384 m
The Yolker Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
388 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
388 m
Lemington News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
398 m
The Lemington Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 13, 2021
398 m
Hot Bite Pizza And Grill House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 27, 2021
402 m
Lemington And District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
443 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
443 m
Waverley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
499 m
Bamboo Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
545 m
Sandhu's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
545 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rokeby Avenue Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Scotswood Road-Holy Saviour Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Tyne View - Montague Street Bus Stop/Station 246 m
St George Rc Primary School Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Lemington Bus Stop/Station 283 m

Nearby Nature

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

Sugley Dene Valley 173 m
Lemington Point Wetland 662 m
Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Newburn Sands Wetland 3.21 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.3 Mbps 74 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 18 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 36 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% 20.5 5
30-300 Mbps 37.5% 59 15.8
300+ Mbps 62.5% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 107,923 kWh - mean 8,994 kWh : median 8,154 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 66,926 kWh - mean 4,183 kWh : median 2,095 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE15 8RG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.97644300
Longitude -1.70808300
OS Easting 418783
OS Northing 0564687
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