The postcode NE2 1QX 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 1QX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE2 1QX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 1QX as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student digs.
The closest road name to NE2 1QX is Grantham Road which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sandyford and is 122 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 438 m away at Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE2 1QX (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 1QX is Friars Goose Water Sports Club and is 3.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 175.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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. 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 NE2 1QX is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Newcastle is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE2 1QX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE2 1QX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE2 1QX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE2 1QX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 449 m | |
| Newcastle Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 522 m | |
| Royal Grammar School | Independent school | 7-19 | 552 m | |
| Hotspur Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 561 m |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 665 m |
| Newcastle High School for Girls | Independent school | 3-18 | 981 m | |
| West Jesmond Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 12, 2015) | 1.14 km |
| Northern Counties School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton | Academy | 4-11 | 1.17 km | |
| Chillingham Road Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| Byker Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 14, 2017) | 1.54 km |
| Gateshead College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (January 31, 2020) | 1.61 km |
| Jesmond Park Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.62 km | |
| St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.75 km | |
| Ravenswood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 1.8 km |
| North East Futures UTC | Academy | 14-19 | 1.92 km | |
| Cragside Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 13, 2014) | 2.1 km |
| Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.1 km | |
| Dame Allan's Junior School | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.17 km | |
| Callerton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.17 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE2 1QX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ori Caffe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 1.82 km | |
| The Place To Eat At John Lewis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 1.82 km | |
| Hutchison Catering At Reece Group Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 1.82 km | |
| Baxterstorey UK LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 1.82 km | |
| CH&Co Catering Ltd ( Aka Lusso) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 1.82 km | |
| Servest At Newcastle Broadcasting House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2019 | 1.82 km | |
| Rheal Superfoods Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 2.34 km | |
| Gateshead Football Club | Awaiting Inspection | 2.53 km | |
| Gateshead International Stadium | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 2.53 km | |
| Gateshead Stadium Food Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 2.53 km | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 2.56 km | |
| The Golden Marigold | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 2.67 km | |
| Asda | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2019 | 2.89 km | |
| Bede Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 2.89 km | |
| St Wilfreds RC Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 2.89 km | |
| Tik-Tok Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 2.89 km | |
| Rivers Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2019 | 2.95 km | |
| Fat Hippo Fleet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 3.02 km | |
| Fowl Play | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 3.02 km | |
| Friars Goose Water Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 3.02 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE2 1QX - Data from Apr 2022
| Sandyford | 122 m | |
| Sandyford | 127 m | |
| Sandyford | 128 m | |
| Sandyford | 131 m | |
| Portland Road-Shield Court | 169 m | |
| Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 438 m | |
| Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 446 m | |
| Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 460 m | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 9.68 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 9.69 km | |
| North Shields Ferry Terminal | 10.24 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE2 1QX - Data from Dec 2021
| Jesmond Vale | Valley | 733 m |
| Ouseburn Valley | Valley | 1 km |
| Millers Hill | 1.12 km | |
| Jesmond Dene | Valley | 1.22 km |
| Race Hill | 2.28 km | |
| Cow Hill | 2.73 km | |
| St Anthony's Point | 3.85 km | |
| Saltwell Park | 3.96 km | |
| Quarry Plantation | 4.04 km | |
| Saltwell Park Grove | 4.48 km | |
| Black Plantation | 4.72 km | |
| Fencerhill Wood | 4.79 km | |
| Cutthroat Dean | Valley | 4.8 km |
| Gosforth Lake | 5 km | |
| Fencer Hill | 5.03 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE2 1QX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 150 Mbps | 175.7 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.5 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 142.7 | 2.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 749.1 | 13.5 |
Energy usage data for NE2 1QX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.98097800 |
| Longitude | -1.59952000 |
| OS Easting | 425729 |
| OS Northing | 0565226 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000021 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Students around campus Subgroup: Student digs |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Tyneside BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Newcastle upon Tyne BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33000119 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Newcastle upon Tyne 023 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Newcastle upon Tyne 023B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A2 |