Postcode NE3 5LD (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE3 5LD and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE3 5LD 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 5LD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE3 5LD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 5LD as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to NE3 5LD is Granville Road which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Oswald's Rc Primary School and is 95 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 604 m away at Regent Centre (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE3 5LD (for ages 11 and under) is St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Mary's Catholic School.

The local pub for residents of NE3 5LD is Innisfree Social Club Ltd and is 1.85 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 1.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE3 5LD 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 5LD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE3 5LD, and the approximate distance away.

Granville Road 81 m
Hartford Road 81 m
Grange Road 96 m
Linthorpe Road 146 m
Langholm Road 146 m
Broadway East 156 m
Strathmore Road 185 m
Celandine Close 191 m
Whitebridge Court 206 m
Burnside Road 261 m
Whitebridge Close 275 m
Melmerby Close 369 m
Whitebridge Park 434 m
B1318 546 m
Broadway West 652 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE3 5LD

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 5LD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth 66 m
Gosforth Park First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
132 m
Broadway East First School Good
(March 20, 2018)
132 m
Gosforth East Middle School Good
(July 5, 2017)
327 m
Gosforth Academy 551 m
Great Park Academy 551 m
Gosforth Central Middle School Good
(January 16, 2019)
735 m
Grange First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
760 m
Archbishop Runcie CofE First School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.02 km
Gosforth Junior High Academy Outstanding
(September 20, 2011)
1.02 km
Archibald First School Outstanding
(April 1, 2015)
1.09 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School 1.18 km
Regent Farm First School Good
(January 26, 2017)
1.36 km
Newcastle School for Boys 1.38 km
Hopespring Newcastle Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.58 km
South Gosforth First School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.68 km
North Fawdon Primary School Good
(July 5, 2019)
1.92 km
St Mary's Catholic School 1.98 km
Westfield School 2.18 km
Brunton First School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE3 5LD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Deli Espresso (NE Ltd Within Home Group) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.33 km
ELIOR UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
1.33 km
Eurest Catering At BT Newcastle Call Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
1.33 km
Nuffield Health And Wellbeing (Restaurant) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
1.33 km
West Farm Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
1.51 km
Reverend Pat Craighead And Volunteers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
1.78 km
Balti Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
1.85 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 11, 2017
1.85 km
Boots Local Retailers - other Exempt
May 7, 2019
1.85 km
Farmfoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
1.85 km
Gormans Longbenton Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
1.85 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
1.85 km
Heron Frozen Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2019
1.85 km
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 14, 2022
1.85 km
The Boulevard Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 28, 2019
1.85 km
Innisfree Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
1.85 km
Willow-Maes Food And Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
1.85 km
Olivia's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 6, 2021
1.94 km
Ringtons Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 17, 2020
1.94 km
The Charnwood Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 28, 2021
1.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE3 5LD - Data from Apr 2022

St Oswald's Rc Primary School Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Gosforth Park First School Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Great North Road-Broadway East Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Gosforth East Middle School Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Great North Road-Broadway West Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Regent Centre (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 604 m
Regent Centre (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 611 m
Regent Centre (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 634 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE3 5LD - Data from Dec 2021

Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 648 m
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 807 m
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 867 m
Bent Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 1.36 km
Blackroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Letch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Gosforth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Matts Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 3.32 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Battery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE3 5LD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.6 Mbps 61.8 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 30 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% 15.8 2.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.6 16
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

58 meters consuming 559,771 kWh - mean 9,651 kWh : median 9,686 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

59 meters consuming 109,937 kWh - mean 1,863 kWh : median 1,667 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE3 5LD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.01697400
Longitude -1.61822500
OS Easting 424510
OS Northing 0569225
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19411
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

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

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and 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 E33000939
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 002E
Output Area / Small Area 7D1