Postcode NE3 2SL (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE3 2SL and nearby postcodes

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

NE3 2SL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 2SL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to NE3 2SL is Brotherlee Road which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fawdon Park Road and is 260 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 414 m away at Fawdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE3 2SL (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 2SL is Twin Farms and is 1.82 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 1.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 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 NE3 2SL 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 2SL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brotherlee Road 97 m
Park Avenue 119 m
Dykefield Avenue 123 m
Strathearn Way 131 m
Cairns Way 146 m
Ferrisdale Way 165 m
Cresswell Drive 167 m
Elm Grove 185 m
Barnard Green 189 m
Hauxley Drive 217 m
Fawdon Lane 244 m
Fawdon Park Road 249 m
Ingoe Avenue 265 m
Mapledene Road 268 m
Kyloe Close 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE3 2SL

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 2SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Fawdon Primary School Good
(July 5, 2019)
0 m
Regent Farm First School Good
(January 26, 2017)
866 m
St Charles' Catholic Primary School 1.07 km
Mountfield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.15 km
Grange First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.34 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton 1.36 km
Brunton First School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.42 km
Kingston Park Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.58 km
Kenton School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
1.58 km
Gosforth Academy 1.62 km
Great Park Academy 1.62 km
Kenton Bar Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.67 km
Gosforth Junior High Academy Outstanding
(September 20, 2011)
1.76 km
Archibald First School Outstanding
(April 1, 2015)
1.81 km
Gosforth Park First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.82 km
Broadway East First School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.82 km
Gosforth East Middle School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.9 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth 1.98 km
Wyndham Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.04 km
Gosforth Central Middle School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shweeties Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.16 km
Anita’s Rasoi Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.22 km
Lets Wing It Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.38 km
Brunton First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
1.42 km
Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
1.42 km
Great Park Shake Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
1.42 km
Plantpots Playgroup And Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
1.42 km
Onestop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
1.49 km
Vanilla and Dreams Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.49 km
The Bowmont Bite Cafe And Takeaway Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
1.55 km
Twin Farms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
1.82 km
Newcastle Falcons Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2019
1.82 km
Compass Contract Services (UK) Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
2.06 km
Hazelrigg Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.81 km
Dhillons Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
2.85 km
One Stop Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
2.85 km
Hazlerigg And District Victory Society Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 27, 2016
2.9 km
Sandras Village Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 17, 2021
2.99 km
Sevenoaks Vending Services Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
3.24 km
Deli Espresso (NE Ltd Within Home Group) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
3.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fawdon Park Road Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Fawdon Lane - Mormon Church Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Fawdon Park Road-Strathearn Way Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Fawdon Park Road-Strathearn Way Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Fawdon Lane - Elm Grove Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Fawdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 414 m
Fawdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 419 m
Fawdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 461 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bent Hill Hill Or Mountain 825 m
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Letch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Battery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Newbiggin Dene Valley 2.39 km
South Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Red Runner Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Foxcover Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
High Sunnyside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Beeftub Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 3.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 84.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 61.6 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 360,302 kWh - mean 13,345 kWh : median 11,846 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 94,352 kWh - mean 3,629 kWh : median 3,155 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE3 2SL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.01683000
Longitude -1.64819100
OS Easting 422594
OS Northing 0569199
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4124
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newcastle upon Tyne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000943
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 003B
Output Area / Small Area 8D2