Postcode NE2 1EX (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE2 1EX and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE2 1EX is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE2 1EX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE2 1EX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 NE2 1EX as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to NE2 1EX is Victoria Mews which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cradlewell and is 126 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 779 m away at Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE2 1EX (for ages 11 and under) is St Catherine's Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Jesmond Park Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE2 1EX is Innisfree Social Club Ltd and is 2.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Balti Hut and is 2.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 241.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 25.3 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 3.3 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 NE2 1EX 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 NE2 1EX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE2 1EX, and the approximate distance away.

Victoria Mews 19 m
Rosebery Place 98 m
Selborne Gardens 133 m
Northumberland Gardens 144 m
Rosebery Crescent 161 m
Greystoke Gardens 171 m
Grosvenor Gardens 175 m
Wolseley Gardens 183 m
Salisbury Gardens 191 m
Deuchar Street 205 m
Ripon Gardens 245 m
Granville Gardens 259 m
Fore Street 276 m
Kimberley Gardens 281 m
Jesmond Road 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE2 1EX

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 NE2 1EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School 193 m
Hotspur Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
752 m
Newcastle Preparatory School 834 m
Royal Grammar School 897 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton 909 m
West Jesmond Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2015)
1 km
Jesmond Park Academy 1.02 km
Newcastle High School for Girls 1.02 km
Chillingham Road Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.05 km
Northern Counties School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.15 km
Ravenswood Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.23 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.27 km
Cragside Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2014)
1.5 km
Byker Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2017)
1.66 km
St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School 1.74 km
Gateshead College Requires improvement
(January 31, 2020)
2.13 km
South Gosforth First School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.14 km
Benton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
2.17 km
Walkergate Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.24 km
Benfield School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
2.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE2 1EX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ori Caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
2.43 km
The Place To Eat At John Lewis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
2.43 km
Hutchison Catering At Reece Group Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
2.43 km
Baxterstorey UK LTD Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
2.43 km
CH&Co Catering Ltd ( Aka Lusso) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
2.43 km
Servest At Newcastle Broadcasting House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
2.43 km
Rheal Superfoods Ltd Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 2, 2022
2.66 km
Innisfree Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
2.67 km
Willow-Maes Food And Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
2.67 km
Gateshead Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.87 km
Gateshead International Stadium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
2.87 km
Gateshead Stadium Food Hub Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
2.87 km
Balti Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
2.87 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 11, 2017
2.87 km
Boots Local Retailers - other Exempt
May 7, 2019
2.87 km
Farmfoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
2.87 km
Gormans Longbenton Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
2.87 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
2.87 km
Heron Frozen Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2019
2.87 km
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 14, 2022
2.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE2 1EX - Data from Apr 2022

Cradlewell Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Cradlewell Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Sandyford Road-Nazareth Mews Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Lansdowne Gardens Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Springbank Road Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 779 m
Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 781 m
Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 793 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.28 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.29 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE2 1EX - Data from Dec 2021

Jesmond Vale Valley 349 m
Jesmond Dene Valley 634 m
Ouseburn Valley Valley 1.34 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 3.93 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 4.5 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 4.53 km
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.69 km
Cutthroat Dean Valley 4.72 km
Bent Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE2 1EX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 241.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 25.3 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 135.2 18.4
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 388,888 kWh - mean 21,605 kWh : median 21,194 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 65,835 kWh - mean 3,658 kWh : median 3,515 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE2 1EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.98556100
Longitude -1.59408300
OS Easting 426074
OS Northing 0565738
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21587
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne East
Electoral Ward South Jesmond
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Students and 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 E33001011
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 017D
Output Area / Small Area 2A3