Postcode NE15 8XB (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE15 8XB and nearby postcodes

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

NE15 8XB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 8XB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to NE15 8XB is Malvern Court which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Denton Park and is 143 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.55 km away at Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE15 8XB (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 8XB is Lemington And District Social Club and is 717 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Breakfast At Tiffanys and is 637 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Malvern Court 43 m
Lamedon Mill Court 129 m
Hamsterley Crescent 130 m
Orchard Rise 139 m
Doddington Close 140 m
Combe Drive 156 m
Grasmoor Place 169 m
Blanchland Avenue 180 m
Warenmill Close 185 m
Medburn Road 188 m
Hospital Lane 192 m
Crofton Way 195 m
Ellington Close 212 m
Burnham Avenue 223 m
Cranfield Place 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE15 8XB

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 8XB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.03 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.13 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 1.41 km
West Denton Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.42 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 1.42 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.44 km
Knop Law Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
1.46 km
Walbottle Village Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.53 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School 1.53 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.56 km
Milecastle Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.73 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.77 km
Talbot House Trust Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
1.89 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2 km
Walbottle Academy 2.05 km
Studio West Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.05 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.12 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 2.18 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.19 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 2.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Breakfast At Tiffanys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
637 m
Breakfast at Tiffany's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
637 m
Route 72 Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
July 8, 2021
637 m
Lemington And District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
717 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
717 m
fire pit Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 8, 2021
746 m
Lemington Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
746 m
Jean's Jams Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
748 m
Newcastle West End Food Bank Retailers - other Exempt
March 5, 2018
748 m
Punjab Caterers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
748 m
Bamboo Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
757 m
Sandhu's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
757 m
Hot Bite Pizza And Grill House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 27, 2021
779 m
Lemington News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
798 m
The Lemington Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 13, 2021
798 m
Connie Lewcock Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
871 m
Henshaws Society For The Blind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
871 m
Waverley Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
873 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
876 m
Liz's Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
900 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

West Denton Park Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Combe Drive-Hamsterley Crescent Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Combe Drive-Tewksbury Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Combe Drive-Tewksbury Road Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Lemington Road-Keats Road Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.55 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.56 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 580 m
Sugley Dene Valley 1.31 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Lemington Point Wetland 1.76 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Newburn Sands Wetland 2.18 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Engine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Ryton Island Island 2.78 km
Church Dene Valley 2.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.5 Mbps 66.3 Mbps 159.86 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16 Mbps 29.71 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% 14.5 2.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 75.7 18.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 120,717 kWh - mean 9,286 kWh : median 8,777 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 32,364 kWh - mean 2,312 kWh : median 1,964 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE15 8XB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.98212100
Longitude -1.72291700
OS Easting 417831
OS Northing 0565315
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3286
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 E33001031
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 021C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3