Postcode NE15 9HQ (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE15 9HQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE15 9HQ 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 9HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE15 9HQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 9HQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NE15 9HQ is Alston Gardens which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ponteland Road-Alston Gardens and is 88 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.63 km away at Callerton Parkway (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) The closest railway station is Wylam Station, 4.65 km away.

The closest primary school to NE15 9HQ (for ages 11 and under) is Throckley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 8, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Walbottle Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE15 9HQ is Throckley Union Jack Club and is 345 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Throckley Sandwich Bar and is 254 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 9HQ 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 9HQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE15 9HQ, and the approximate distance away.

Alston Gardens 29 m
Finchale Gardens 82 m
Northway 110 m
Ambleside 121 m
Lanercost Gardens 122 m
Wesley Way 127 m
Laurel Street 138 m
The Crescent 141 m
Brampton Gardens 148 m
Westway 176 m
Lime Street 178 m
Sycamore Street 230 m
Hadrian Place 248 m
Callerton Road 305 m
Woodside Avenue 459 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE15 9HQ

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 9HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Throckley Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2013)
456 m
Walbottle Academy 673 m
Talbot House Trust Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
942 m
Walbottle Village Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.15 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School 1.15 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.56 km
Milecastle Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.27 km
Knop Law Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
2.28 km
Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 2.81 km
West Denton Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.89 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 2.89 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.01 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.13 km
Westerhope Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.18 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.19 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.19 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
3.34 km
Studio West Good
(May 1, 2019)
3.49 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
3.6 km
Beech Hill Primary School 3.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE15 9HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Street Food North East Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
179 m
Ridden News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
191 m
Throckley Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
254 m
Golden House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
265 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
March 28, 2017
337 m
Throckley Union Jack Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
345 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
375 m
The Grange Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
375 m
Chartwells At Throckley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
456 m
Lesleys Kitchen At Falmouth House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
514 m
Throckley & District Club And Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
514 m
Audrey Ridden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
551 m
Quality Pizza Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
551 m
Rosewood Villa Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
562 m
Lindisfarne Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
604 m
Walbottle Campus Technology College School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
673 m
Throckley Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
745 m
Denecroft Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
857 m
The Engine Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
1.02 km
The Pizza Masters Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 4, 2021
1.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE15 9HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Ponteland Road-Alston Gardens Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Ponteland Road - Alston Gardens Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Hexham Road-Hadrian Place Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Hexham Road-Westway Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Throckley Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Callerton Parkway (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.63 km
Callerton Parkway (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.64 km
Callerton Parkway (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.64 km
Wylam Station Rail 4.65 km
Wylam Station Rail 4.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE15 9HQ - Data from Dec 2021

Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 902 m
Dewley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Engine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Pineglades Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Newburn Sands Wetland 1.63 km
Great Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Ryton Island Island 1.96 km
Cathouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Church Dene Valley 2.33 km
Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Andrew Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Clayton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Maryside Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Slacks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE15 9HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.3 Mbps 54.3 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 18.7 Mbps 15 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.1 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 270,600 kWh - mean 9,020 kWh : median 8,490 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 78,444 kWh - mean 2,615 kWh : median 2,093 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE15 9HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.99741700
Longitude -1.75309000
OS Easting 415894
OS Northing 0567010
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6438
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne North
Electoral Ward Callerton & Throckley
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Throckley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000993
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 014F
Output Area / Small Area 8C3