The postcode NE15 8SQ 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 8SQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE15 8SQ 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 8SQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to NE15 8SQ is Loraine Terrace which is centered 58 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Northumberland Road and is 60 m away.
The closest primary school to NE15 8SQ (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 8SQ is Lemington And District Social Club and is 158 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 52 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 13, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 114.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE15 8SQ is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Newcastle is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE15 8SQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE15 8SQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE15 8SQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE15 8SQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lemington Riverside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 422 m |
| St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close | Academy | 3-11 | 737 m | |
| Waverley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 983 m |
| St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2007) | 1.37 km |
| Broadwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| Blaydon West Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 1.47 km |
| Excelsior Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 1.63 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon | Academy | 4-11 | 1.73 km | |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle | Academy | 4-11 | 1.74 km | |
| West Denton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton | Academy | 3-11 | 1.75 km | |
| St Thomas More Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 10, 2013) | 1.78 km |
| Newburn Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.79 km |
| Knop Law Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 20, 2013) | 2.02 km |
| Crookhill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 2.07 km |
| Studio West | Academy | 11-19 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 2.25 km |
| Walbottle Village Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 2.26 km |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.26 km | |
| Milecastle Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 2.29 km |
| Beech Hill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.44 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE15 8SQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bamboo Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2019 | 52 m | |
| Sandhu's Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2020 | 52 m | |
| Lemington News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2018 | 132 m | |
| The Lemington Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 13, 2021 | 132 m | |
| Hot Bite Pizza And Grill House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 27, 2021 | 140 m | |
| Lemington And District Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2019 | 158 m | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2017 | 158 m | |
| Asda | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2019 | 159 m | |
| Jean's Jams | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2017 | 202 m | |
| Newcastle West End Food Bank | Exempt March 5, 2018 | 202 m | |
| Punjab Caterers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 202 m | |
| Liz's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2019 | 247 m | |
| Maximo's Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2021 | 247 m | |
| G K Foodstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2018 | 308 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 414 m | |
| Coffee On The Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2021 | 422 m | |
| Lemington Riverside Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 422 m | |
| Bakes and Shakes | Awaiting Inspection | 457 m | |
| Panda Kingdom | Awaiting Inspection | 512 m | |
| Waverley Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 521 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE15 8SQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Northumberland Road | 60 m | |
| Northumberland Road | 75 m | |
| Lemington | 187 m | |
| Lemington | 244 m | |
| Lemington Road-Riverside Way | 280 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE15 8SQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Sugley Dene | Valley | 656 m |
| Lemington Point | 1.05 km | |
| Knop Law | 1.16 km | |
| Stella Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Image Hill | 1.32 km | |
| Path Head Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Summerhouse Hill | 1.51 km | |
| Bewes Hill | 2.23 km | |
| Rye Hill | 2.29 km | |
| Bewes Hills | 2.3 km | |
| Newburn Sands | 2.69 km | |
| Hallow Hill | 2.74 km | |
| Engine Plantation | 3.21 km | |
| Church Dene | Valley | 3.22 km |
| Ryton Island | 3.24 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE15 8SQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 58.6 Mbps | 114.8 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 16.3 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 60.2 | 12.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for NE15 8SQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.97680400 |
| Longitude | -1.71628300 |
| OS Easting | 418258 |
| OS Northing | 0564725 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000021 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| 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 |