Postcode NE3 2RN (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE3 2RN and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE3 2RN 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 2RN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE3 2RN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 2RN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to NE3 2RN is Beech Avenue which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fawdon Lane and is 129 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 99 m away at Fawdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE3 2RN (for ages 11 and under) is North Fawdon Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 5, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kenton School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 27, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of NE3 2RN is Twin Farms and is 2.16 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 8, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Vanilla and Dreams and is 1.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 3.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE3 2RN 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 2RN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Beech Avenue 22 m
Broome Close 79 m
Holly Avenue 94 m
Laurel Avenue 122 m
The Meadows 138 m
Heddon Close 152 m
Falstone Square 155 m
Mapledene Road 208 m
Pine Avenue 211 m
Felton Avenue 215 m
Willowfield Avenue 216 m
Etal Place 233 m
Aln Walk 249 m
Howick Avenue 275 m
Fern Avenue 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE3 2RN

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 2RN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Regent Farm First School Good
(January 26, 2017)
398 m
North Fawdon Primary School Good
(July 5, 2019)
467 m
St Charles' Catholic Primary School 609 m
Grange First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
919 m
Mountfield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
967 m
Gosforth Academy 1.21 km
Great Park Academy 1.21 km
Gosforth Junior High Academy Outstanding
(September 20, 2011)
1.3 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton 1.31 km
Archibald First School Outstanding
(April 1, 2015)
1.34 km
Gosforth Park First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.51 km
Broadway East First School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.51 km
Gosforth East Middle School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.51 km
Kenton School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
1.54 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth 1.65 km
Newcastle School for Boys 1.65 km
Gosforth Central Middle School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.65 km
Wyndham Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.7 km
Brunton First School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.72 km
Kenton Bar Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shweeties Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.51 km
Anita’s Rasoi Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.55 km
Brunton First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
1.72 km
Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
1.72 km
Great Park Shake Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
1.72 km
Plantpots Playgroup And Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
1.72 km
Lets Wing It Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.77 km
Onestop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
1.85 km
Vanilla and Dreams Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.85 km
The Bowmont Bite Cafe And Takeaway Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
1.91 km
Twin Farms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
2.16 km
Newcastle Falcons Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2019
2.18 km
Compass Contract Services (UK) Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
2.39 km
Deli Espresso (NE Ltd Within Home Group) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
2.91 km
ELIOR UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
2.91 km
Eurest Catering At BT Newcastle Call Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
2.91 km
Nuffield Health And Wellbeing (Restaurant) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
2.91 km
West Farm Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
3 km
Hazelrigg Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
3.06 km
Dhillons Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
3.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fawdon Lane Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Fawdon Park Road - Fawdon Lane Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Edgefield Avenue - The Meadows Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Fawdon Park Road - Fawdon Lane Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Fawdon Lane - Pine Avenue Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Fawdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 99 m
Fawdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 144 m
Fawdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 169 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bent Hill Hill Or Mountain 821 m
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Letch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Battery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Newbiggin Dene Valley 2.61 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 2.8 km
South Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Red Runner Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
High Sunnyside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.7 Mbps 69.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.5 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 283,189 kWh - mean 25,744 kWh : median 21,996 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE3 2RN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.01419000
Longitude -1.64250600
OS Easting 422959
OS Northing 0568907
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3960
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne North
Electoral Ward Fawdon & West Gosforth
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newcastle upon Tyne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000944
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 003A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3