Postcode NE15 8SP (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE15 8SP and nearby postcodes

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

NE15 8SP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 8SP as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to NE15 8SP is Shipley Street which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Northumberland Road and is 66 m away.

The closest primary school to NE15 8SP (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 8SP is Lemington And District Social Club and is 174 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sandhu's Fish Bar and is 57 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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 2.2 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 8SP 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 8SP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Shipley Street 43 m
Loraine Terrace 53 m
Northumberland Road 91 m
Store Street 126 m
Percy Street 139 m
Algernon Road 151 m
Riversdale Court 152 m
Warkworth Street 154 m
Maud Street 154 m
Gladstone Street 155 m
Johnson Street 182 m
West View 218 m
Riversdale Way 224 m
Quarry Road 234 m
High Row 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE15 8SP

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 8SP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
451 m
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 767 m
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.01 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.35 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.44 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.48 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.66 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 1.73 km
West Denton Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.76 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 1.76 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.76 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 1.77 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.79 km
Knop Law Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
2.01 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.05 km
Walbottle Village Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.23 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School 2.23 km
Studio West Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.25 km
Milecastle Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.28 km
Beech Hill Primary School 2.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bamboo Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
57 m
Sandhu's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
57 m
Lemington News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
160 m
The Lemington Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 13, 2021
160 m
Hot Bite Pizza And Grill House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 27, 2021
166 m
Lemington And District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
174 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
174 m
Jean's Jams Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
184 m
Newcastle West End Food Bank Retailers - other Exempt
March 5, 2018
184 m
Punjab Caterers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
184 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
189 m
Liz's Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
276 m
Maximo's Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
276 m
G K Foodstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2018
338 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
444 m
Coffee On The Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
451 m
Lemington Riverside Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
451 m
Bakes and Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
483 m
Panda Kingdom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
537 m
Waverley Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
539 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Northumberland Road Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Northumberland Road Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Lemington Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Lemington Road-Riverside Way Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Lemington Road-Riverside Way Bus Stop/Station 253 m

Nearby Nature

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

Sugley Dene Valley 686 m
Lemington Point Wetland 1.08 km
Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Newburn Sands Wetland 2.66 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Engine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Church Dene Valley 3.19 km
Ryton Island Island 3.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 97.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.3 11.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 196,955 kWh - mean 14,068 kWh : median 15,271 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 37,387 kWh - mean 2,670 kWh : median 2,683 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE15 8SP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.97687700
Longitude -1.71673500
OS Easting 418229
OS Northing 0564733
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3138
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 021E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2