Postcode NE3 4BB (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE3 4BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE3 4BB 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 4BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE3 4BB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 4BB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to NE3 4BB is Elmfield Road which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street-Graham Park Road and is 356 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 920 m away at Ilford Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE3 4BB (for ages 11 and under) is Wyndham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 18, 2019.

The local pub for residents of NE3 4BB is Innisfree Social Club Ltd and is 2.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Balti Hut and is 2.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 160 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.2 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 8.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE3 4BB 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 4BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE3 4BB, and the approximate distance away.

Elmfield Road 78 m
Elmfield Square 92 m
Parker Avenue 135 m
Graham Park Road 187 m
Beechfield Road 188 m
Elmtree Grove 196 m
Westfield Drive 208 m
Hawthorn Road West 215 m
Back Hawthorn Road West 244 m
The Drive 250 m
Richmond Mews 257 m
Furzefield Road 290 m
Meadowfield Road 291 m
The Poplars 298 m
North Avenue 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE3 4BB

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 4BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westfield School 342 m
Newcastle School for Boys 468 m
Archibald First School Outstanding
(April 1, 2015)
780 m
Gosforth Junior High Academy Outstanding
(September 20, 2011)
852 m
Wyndham Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.06 km
South Gosforth First School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.14 km
Gosforth Central Middle School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.16 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School 1.32 km
Gosforth Academy 1.37 km
Great Park Academy 1.37 km
Archbishop Runcie CofE First School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.38 km
Grange First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.39 km
Regent Farm First School Good
(January 26, 2017)
1.47 km
Gosforth East Middle School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.52 km
Northern Counties School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.6 km
West Jesmond Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2015)
1.65 km
Mountfield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.69 km
Newcastle High School for Girls 1.78 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth 1.85 km
Gosforth Park First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE3 4BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Innisfree Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
2.31 km
Willow-Maes Food And Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
2.31 km
West Farm Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
2.32 km
Balti Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
2.47 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 11, 2017
2.47 km
Boots Local Retailers - other Exempt
May 7, 2019
2.47 km
Farmfoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
2.47 km
Gormans Longbenton Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
2.47 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
2.47 km
Heron Frozen Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2019
2.47 km
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 14, 2022
2.47 km
The Boulevard Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 28, 2019
2.47 km
Deli Espresso (NE Ltd Within Home Group) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
2.53 km
ELIOR UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
2.53 km
Eurest Catering At BT Newcastle Call Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
2.53 km
Nuffield Health And Wellbeing (Restaurant) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
2.53 km
Reverend Pat Craighead And Volunteers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
2.54 km
The Charnwood Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 28, 2021
2.71 km
Rainbows Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
2.75 km
Leighs Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
2.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE3 4BB - Data from Apr 2022

High Street-Graham Park Road Bus Stop/Station 356 m
High Street-The Grove Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Great North Road-The Drive Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Kenton Road-Elmfield Road Bus Stop/Station 432 m
Kenton Road-Kenton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 440 m
Ilford Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 920 m
Ilford Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 920 m
Ilford Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 926 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE3 4BB - Data from Dec 2021

Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 2.37 km
Bent Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 2.96 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 3.1 km
Newbiggin Dene Valley 3.65 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 3.76 km
Letch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.87 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Battery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE3 4BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.2 Mbps 160 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 22.2 Mbps 43.48 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.6 19.1
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 372,323 kWh - mean 53,189 kWh : median 61,916 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 193,488 kWh - mean 16,124 kWh : median 11,458 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE3 4BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.00090100
Longitude -1.62516200
OS Easting 424076
OS Northing 0567434
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31917
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central
Electoral Ward 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: Communal 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 E33000956
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 005D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2