Postcode NE3 2LE (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE3 2LE and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE3 2LE is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE3 2LE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE3 2LE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 NE3 2LE as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to NE3 2LE is Glanton Wynd which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broadway West-Playing Fields and is 133 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 322 m away at Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE3 2LE (for ages 11 and under) is St Charles' Catholic Primary School.

The local pub for residents of NE3 2LE is Innisfree Social Club Ltd and is 2.48 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Vanilla and Dreams and is 2.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 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 2.3 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 NE3 2LE 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 NE3 2LE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE3 2LE, and the approximate distance away.

Glanton Wynd 70 m
Coquet Avenue 71 m
Kirkley Close 116 m
Kielder Way 119 m
Norham Road 121 m
Park Avenue 129 m
Lesbury Chase 154 m
Broadway West 188 m
Ford Grove 230 m
Princes Avenue 232 m
Amble Way 240 m
Budle Close 246 m
Thropton Crescent 265 m
Rothbury Avenue 269 m
Brinkburn Avenue 305 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE3 2LE

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 NE3 2LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grange First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
215 m
Gosforth Academy 446 m
Great Park Academy 446 m
St Charles' Catholic Primary School 452 m
Regent Farm First School Good
(January 26, 2017)
587 m
Gosforth East Middle School Good
(July 5, 2017)
721 m
Gosforth Park First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
730 m
Broadway East First School Good
(March 20, 2018)
730 m
Gosforth Junior High Academy Outstanding
(September 20, 2011)
786 m
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth 846 m
Archibald First School Outstanding
(April 1, 2015)
856 m
Gosforth Central Middle School Good
(January 16, 2019)
942 m
North Fawdon Primary School Good
(July 5, 2019)
1.18 km
Newcastle School for Boys 1.22 km
Archbishop Runcie CofE First School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.46 km
Mountfield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.57 km
Westfield School 1.87 km
Wyndham Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.92 km
Brunton First School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.93 km
South Gosforth First School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE3 2LE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shweeties Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.82 km
Anita’s Rasoi Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.83 km
Brunton First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
1.93 km
Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
1.93 km
Great Park Shake Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
1.93 km
Plantpots Playgroup And Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
1.93 km
Deli Espresso (NE Ltd Within Home Group) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
2.1 km
ELIOR UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
2.1 km
Eurest Catering At BT Newcastle Call Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
2.1 km
Nuffield Health And Wellbeing (Restaurant) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
2.1 km
Onestop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
2.13 km
Vanilla and Dreams Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.13 km
Lets Wing It Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.13 km
The Bowmont Bite Cafe And Takeaway Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
2.2 km
West Farm Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
2.21 km
Innisfree Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
2.48 km
Willow-Maes Food And Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
2.48 km
Reverend Pat Craighead And Volunteers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
2.49 km
Balti Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
2.53 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 11, 2017
2.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE3 2LE - Data from Apr 2022

Broadway West-Playing Fields Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Broadway West-Playing Fields Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Wansbeck Road Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Wansbeck Road Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Broadway West-Highbridge Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 322 m
Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 327 m
Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 375 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE3 2LE - Data from Dec 2021

Bent Hill Hill Or Mountain 828 m
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 2.08 km
Letch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Blackroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Matts Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Gosforth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Battery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Newbiggin Dene Valley 3.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE3 2LE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.8 Mbps 78.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 17.5 Mbps 30.03 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% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.5 18.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 480,319 kWh - mean 15,010 kWh : median 14,876 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 89,193 kWh - mean 2,703 kWh : median 2,349 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE3 2LE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.01492500
Longitude -1.63000400
OS Easting 423758
OS Northing 0568993
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15317
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne North
Electoral Ward Parklands
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newcastle upon Tyne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000940
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 002C
Output Area / Small Area 4A1