The postcode NE3 5HQ 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 5HQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
NE3 5HQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 5HQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to NE3 5HQ is Rotary Way which is centered 277 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Newcastle Racecourse and is 124 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.34 km away at Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE3 5HQ (for ages 11 and under) is Hazlewood Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 7, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is North Gosforth Academy.
The local pub for residents of NE3 5HQ is Hazlerigg And District Victory Society and is 1.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 27, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dhillons Chippy and is 1.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 18, 2021.
Policing for NE3 5HQ is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Newcastle is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE3 5HQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE3 5HQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE3 5HQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE3 5HQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazlewood Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| Brunton First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 1.62 km |
| Greenfields Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 1.74 km |
| Gosforth Park First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.8 km |
| Broadway East First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 1.8 km |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth | Academy | 4-11 | 1.93 km | |
| Gosforth East Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 2.22 km |
| Gosforth Academy | Academy | 13-18 | 2.31 km | |
| Great Park Academy | Academy | 9-16 | 2.31 km | |
| Grange First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 2.33 km |
| North Fawdon Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2019) | 2.52 km |
| St Charles' Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.59 km | |
| Regent Farm First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 2.63 km |
| Gosforth Central Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 2.64 km |
| North Gosforth Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 2.71 km | |
| Gosforth Junior High Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Outstanding (September 20, 2011) | 2.83 km |
| Archbishop Runcie CofE First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 2.85 km |
| Archibald First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (April 1, 2015) | 2.9 km |
| Grasmere Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 2.99 km |
| Hopespring Newcastle | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 2.99 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE3 5HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazlerigg And District Victory Society | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2016 | 1.3 km | |
| Dhillons Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2021 | 1.31 km | |
| One Stop Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2017 | 1.31 km | |
| Hazlewood Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2021 | 1.42 km | |
| Juno Health Davison Chemist | Exempt October 8, 2013 | 1.44 km | |
| Hazelrigg Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 1.46 km | |
| Forster's Fruit And Veg | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2021 | 1.49 km | |
| Millers Family Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 14, 2021 | 1.49 km | |
| The Village Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 1.49 km | |
| Wideopen News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 10, 2019 | 1.49 km | |
| Jellytots Pre-school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 1.55 km | |
| Wideopen Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 1.57 km | |
| Travellers Rest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 1.6 km | |
| Brunton First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 1.62 km | |
| Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2020 | 1.62 km | |
| Great Park Shake Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2020 | 1.62 km | |
| Plantpots Playgroup And Preschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 1.62 km | |
| Chefs Yard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2021 | 1.64 km | |
| Compass Contract Services (UK) Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 1.7 km | |
| Brunswick House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2019 | 1.72 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE3 5HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Newcastle Racecourse | 124 m | |
| Newcastle Racecourse | 151 m | |
| Gosforth Park | 208 m | |
| Great North Road-Brunton Lane | 604 m | |
| Great North Road-Glamis Avenue | 612 m | |
| Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 2.34 km | |
| Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 2.34 km | |
| Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 2.34 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE3 5HQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Blackroad Plantation | 839 m | |
| Matts Bank Plantation | 945 m | |
| Dark Plantation | 1.06 km | |
| Fencer Hill | 1.14 km | |
| Fencerhill Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Letch Plantation | 1.29 km | |
| Black Plantation | 1.44 km | |
| Gosforth Lake | 1.49 km | |
| Gosforth Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Bent Hill | 1.73 km | |
| Rook Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Lane Plantation | 2.84 km | |
| Beeftub Plantation | 3.16 km | |
| High Sunnyside Plantation | 3.51 km | |
| Foxcover Wood | 3.55 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 55.03391700 |
| Longitude | -1.62238200 |
| OS Easting | 424234 |
| OS Northing | 0571109 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000021 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed 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 | E33000815 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Newcastle upon Tyne 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Newcastle upon Tyne 002G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |