Postcode NE3 2XR (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE3 2XR and nearby postcodes

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

NE3 2XR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 2XR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to NE3 2XR is Chichester Close which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brunton Road-Esher Court and is 192 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 542 m away at Kingston Park (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE3 2XR (for ages 11 and under) is Kingston Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 23, 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 2XR is Twin Farms and is 915 m 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 1.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 1.5 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 2XR 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 2XR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Chichester Close 33 m
Edinburgh Court 72 m
Woodend Way 92 m
Gloucester Court 102 m
Fetcham Court 131 m
Epsom Court 148 m
Aberdeen Court 158 m
Esher Court 171 m
Fawdon Walk 175 m
Huntingdon Close 196 m
Windsor Way 218 m
Dorchester Place 224 m
Launceston Close 229 m
Laleham Court 244 m
Hereford Court 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE3 2XR

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 2XR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingston Park Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
687 m
North Fawdon Primary School Good
(July 5, 2019)
1.09 km
Kenton Bar Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.58 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton 1.6 km
Brunton First School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.64 km
Mountfield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.71 km
Kenton School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
1.73 km
Regent Farm First School Good
(January 26, 2017)
1.91 km
Cheviot Primary School Good
(May 10, 2019)
2.12 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School 2.14 km
Simonside Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
2.32 km
Grange First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.43 km
Farne Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.44 km
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope 2.56 km
Gosforth Academy 2.71 km
Great Park Academy 2.71 km
Wyndham Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.71 km
Hilton Primary Academy Outstanding
(June 8, 2018)
2.77 km
Gosforth Junior High Academy Outstanding
(September 20, 2011)
2.82 km
Archibald First School Outstanding
(April 1, 2015)
2.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newcastle Falcons Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2019
854 m
Twin Farms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
915 m
Lets Wing It Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.33 km
Shweeties Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.37 km
Anita’s Rasoi Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.44 km
Onestop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
1.53 km
Vanilla and Dreams Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.53 km
The Bowmont Bite Cafe And Takeaway Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
1.55 km
Brunton First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
1.64 km
Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
1.64 km
Great Park Shake Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
1.64 km
Plantpots Playgroup And Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
1.64 km
Sandras Village Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 17, 2021
1.9 km
Compass Contract Services (UK) Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
2.06 km
The Diner - Aviation Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
2.59 km
The Wheatsheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
2.69 km
Thumpas Place Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 3, 2020
2.69 km
Hazelrigg Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.93 km
Dhillons Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
3.04 km
One Stop Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
3.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brunton Road-Esher Court Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Brunton Lane-Faversham Court Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Brunton Lane-Faversham Court Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Windsor Way-Hersham Close Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Windsor Way-Brunton Lane Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Kingston Park (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 542 m
Kingston Park (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 542 m
Kingston Park (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 555 m

Nearby Nature

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

Battery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 880 m
South Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Red Runner Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Newbiggin Dene Valley 1.74 km
Bent Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Foxcover Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
High Sunnyside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Letch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Beeftub Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Toft Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.6 Mbps 66.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10.1 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 47 12
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 292,670 kWh - mean 10,092 kWh : median 9,465 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 90,885 kWh - mean 3,134 kWh : median 2,517 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE3 2XR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.01924000
Longitude -1.66474800
OS Easting 421534
OS Northing 0569462
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30331
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne North
Electoral Ward Castle
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with 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 E33000937
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 001E
Output Area / Small Area 5A2