Postcode NE15 8UA (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE15 8UA and nearby postcodes

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

NE15 8UA 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 8UA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NE15 8UA is Blanchland Avenue which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Combe Drive-Hamsterley Crescent and is 110 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.38 km away at Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE15 8UA (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 Walbottle Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE15 8UA is Lemington Labour Club and is 531 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from fire pit and is 531 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on July 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Blanchland Avenue 41 m
Medburn Road 48 m
Cranfield Place 60 m
Grasmoor Place 89 m
Tedham Road 96 m
Combe Drive 129 m
Bridgewater Close 129 m
Helston Court 140 m
Camelford Court 156 m
Henlow Road 181 m
Hamsterley Crescent 182 m
Tewkesbury Road 192 m
Valley View 229 m
Brancepeth Close 233 m
Lamedon Mill Court 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE15 8UA

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 8UA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
907 m
West Denton Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.25 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 1.25 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.26 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 1.29 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.31 km
Knop Law Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
1.38 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.56 km
Walbottle Village Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.62 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School 1.62 km
Milecastle Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.65 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.71 km
Studio West Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.87 km
Talbot House Trust Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
1.96 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 1.99 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.02 km
Beech Hill Primary School 2.13 km
Thomas Bewick School 2.13 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.14 km
Walbottle Academy 2.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
fire pit Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 8, 2021
531 m
Lemington Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
531 m
Lemington And District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
622 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
622 m
Connie Lewcock Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
662 m
Henshaws Society For The Blind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
662 m
Hot Bite Pizza And Grill House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 27, 2021
691 m
Waverley Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
699 m
Lemington News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
715 m
The Lemington Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 13, 2021
715 m
Bamboo Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
719 m
Sandhu's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
719 m
Jean's Jams Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
757 m
Newcastle West End Food Bank Retailers - other Exempt
March 5, 2018
757 m
Punjab Caterers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
757 m
M And M News Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2018
759 m
Liz's Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
799 m
Maximo's Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
799 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
805 m
Breakfast At Tiffanys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
820 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Combe Drive-Hamsterley Crescent Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Combe Drive-Tewksbury Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Combe Drive-Tewksbury Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
West Denton Park Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Hospital Lane Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.38 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.39 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 490 m
Sugley Dene Valley 1.18 km
Lemington Point Wetland 1.65 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Newburn Sands Wetland 2.39 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Engine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Ryton Island Island 2.99 km
Church Dene Valley 3.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.9 Mbps 70.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10.9 Mbps 13.5 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% 14.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.5 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 452,862 kWh - mean 11,612 kWh : median 10,672 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE15 8UA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.98259000
Longitude -1.71964800
OS Easting 418040
OS Northing 0565368
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18087
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newcastle upon Tyne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001033
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 021A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4