Postcode NE15 8UU (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE15 8UU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NE15 8UU is Tewkesbury Road which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Combe Drive-Tewksbury Road and is 134 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.21 km away at Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE15 8UU (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 8UU is Lemington Labour Club and is 366 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 366 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on July 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 118.8 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tewkesbury Road 16 m
Brancepeth Close 58 m
Bridgewater Close 112 m
Pangbourne Close 124 m
Cranfield Place 166 m
Camelford Court 171 m
Southfork 191 m
Tedham Road 195 m
Blanchland Avenue 211 m
Helston Court 217 m
Medburn Road 223 m
Grasmoor Place 231 m
Aldeburgh Avenue 243 m
Valley View 246 m
Alverston Close 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE15 8UU

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 8UU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
886 m
West Denton Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.09 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 1.09 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.16 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 1.26 km
Knop Law Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
1.28 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.43 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.44 km
Milecastle Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.55 km
Walbottle Village Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.66 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School 1.66 km
Studio West Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.69 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 1.87 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.87 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.93 km
Beech Hill Primary School 1.95 km
Thomas Bewick School 1.95 km
Talbot House Trust Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
1.99 km
Walbottle Academy 2.19 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
fire pit Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 8, 2021
366 m
Lemington Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
366 m
Connie Lewcock Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
482 m
Henshaws Society For The Blind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
482 m
M And M News Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2018
608 m
Waverley Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
626 m
Lemington And District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
650 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
650 m
Hot Bite Pizza And Grill House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 27, 2021
721 m
Lemington News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
747 m
The Lemington Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 13, 2021
747 m
Bamboo Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
789 m
Sandhu's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
789 m
Panda Kingdom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
806 m
Liz's Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
810 m
Maximo's Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
810 m
Bakes and Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
813 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
843 m
Jean's Jams Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
858 m
Newcastle West End Food Bank Retailers - other Exempt
March 5, 2018
858 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Combe Drive-Tewksbury Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Combe Drive-Tewksbury Road Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Hospital Lane Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Combe Drive-Hamsterley Crescent Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Union Hall Road-Kirkstone Avenue Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.21 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.23 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 424 m
Sugley Dene Valley 1.15 km
Lemington Point Wetland 1.64 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Newburn Sands Wetland 2.54 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Engine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Ryton Island Island 3.14 km
Church Dene Valley 3.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 118.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15.6 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 39 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% 23 8.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.8 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 274,201 kWh - mean 14,432 kWh : median 12,479 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 66,903 kWh - mean 3,521 kWh : median 3,692 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE15 8UU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.98345600
Longitude -1.71726700
OS Easting 418192
OS Northing 0565465
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: 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 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 5A1