The postcode NE23 7LJ is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE23 7LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE23 7LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 NE23 7LJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to NE23 7LJ is Weetslade Crescent which is centered 49 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Weetslade Road-Weetslade Crescent and is 154 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.62 km away at Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) The closest railway station is Railway station, 3.93 km away.
The closest primary school to NE23 7LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Fordley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 14, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is North Gosforth Academy.
The local pub for residents of NE23 7LJ is The Clayton Arms and is 877 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 22, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Melt and is 351 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 16, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 51.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96% 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 NE23 7LJ is covered by the Northumbria police force association and North Tyneside is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE23 7LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE23 7LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE23 7LJ
| 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 NE23 7LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fordley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2013) | 733 m |
| Burradon Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 1.21 km |
| Greenfields Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| North Gosforth Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.75 km | |
| Bailey Green Primary School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Outstanding (October 10, 2012) | 2.02 km |
| Grasmere Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 2.15 km |
| Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 23, 2017) | 2.28 km |
| Hazlewood Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 2.32 km |
| Brenkley School | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 18, 2018) | 2.5 km |
| Amberley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 2.52 km |
| Cramlington Learning Village | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 2.72 km |
| Westmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 26, 2008) | 2.73 km |
| George Stephenson High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 2.73 km |
| Seghill First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 2.92 km |
| Ss Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2019) | 2.92 km |
| Percy Hedley School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (March 7, 2018) | 2.96 km |
| Hareside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2017) | 3.1 km |
| Atkinson House School | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 31, 2020) | 3.21 km |
| St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall | Academy | 4-11 | 3.43 km | |
| Forest Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 3.65 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE23 7LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Melt | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 16, 2019 | 351 m | |
| Dudley Pre-School - Beaumont Creche | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2019 | 386 m | |
| Dudley Top Wok | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 5, 2022 | 386 m | |
| Salute Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 7, 2022 | 386 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt November 25, 2019 | 457 m | |
| Prested Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 2, 2022 | 457 m | |
| Dudley Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2019 | 588 m | |
| Amigo's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 22, 2022 | 652 m | |
| Lifestyle Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2017 | 652 m | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2019 | 652 m | |
| Fordley Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2021 | 733 m | |
| New Horizon Chop Suey House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 12, 2018 | 877 m | |
| The Clayton Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 877 m | |
| Dudley Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2021 | 1 km | |
| Henry Cooper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2019 | 1.12 km | |
| Shell Annitsford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2021 | 1.12 km | |
| McDonalds Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2018 | 1.12 km | |
| The Co-operative Group Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2020 | 1.12 km | |
| Pioneer Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2016 | 1.14 km | |
| Burradon Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 1.21 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE23 7LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Weetslade Road-Weetslade Crescent | 154 m | |
| Weetslade Road-Weetslade Crescent | 179 m | |
| B1321-Weetslade Road | 259 m | |
| Weetslade Road - Southfields | 278 m | |
| Weetslade Road-Ethel Terrace | 325 m | |
| Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 4.62 km | |
| Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 4.63 km | |
| Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 4.63 km | |
| Railway station | 3.93 km | |
| Railway station | 3.98 km | |
| North Shields Ferry Terminal | 10.97 km | |
| North Shields Ferry Terminal | 10.99 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 11.37 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE23 7LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Rook Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Matts Bank Plantation | 1.77 km | |
| Gosforth Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Blackroad Plantation | 1.91 km | |
| Seghill Reservoir | 2.04 km | |
| Camperdown | 2.41 km | |
| Gosforth Lake | 2.99 km | |
| Dark Plantation | 3.26 km | |
| White Wood | 3.29 km | |
| Sir Jasper's Plantation | 3.37 km | |
| Black Plantation | 3.43 km | |
| New Jubilee Plantation | 3.52 km | |
| Fencerhill Wood | 3.59 km | |
| New Sally Nanny Plantation | 3.64 km | |
| Waterloo Plantation | 3.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE23 7LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.9 Mbps | 51.8 Mbps | 156.05 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 14 Mbps | 29.31 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16 | 2.9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 4% | 100% | 60 | 16.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 96% | 96% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE23 7LJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 55.05213000 |
| Longitude | -1.59403600 |
| OS Easting | 426034 |
| OS Northing | 0573146 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Tyneside |
| Electoral Ward | Weetslade |
| Local Authority District | North Tyneside |
| 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 | E08000022 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| NHS England Region | North East and Yorkshire |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
North Tyneside |
| 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 North Tyneside CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Cramlington BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Dudley (North Tyneside) BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33001096 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Tyneside 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Tyneside 002D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A2 |