Postcode NE3 5QX (Newcastle upon Tyne) Terminated April 2008

Map showing NE3 5QX and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE3 5QX is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in April 2008.NE3 5QX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

NE3 5QX 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 5QX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to NE3 5QX is Juniper Close which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Great North Road-Norwood Avenue and is 246 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.76 km away at Regent Centre (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

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

The local pub for residents of NE3 5QX is Hazlerigg And District Victory Society and is 2 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 2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 18, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Juniper Close 55 m
Hartside Place 89 m
Brandling Drive 115 m
Glamis Avenue 117 m
Linwood Place 133 m
Inglewood Place 134 m
Beech Close 139 m
Low Gosforth Court 146 m
Sherwood Place 173 m
Heathfield Place 199 m
Easdale Avenue 225 m
Bowfield Avenue 226 m
Summerhill Avenue 266 m
Kingsley Avenue 281 m
Kilnshaw Place 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE3 5QX

Introduction January 1980
Termination April 2008
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE3 5QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gosforth Park First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.11 km
Broadway East First School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.11 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth 1.21 km
Gosforth East Middle School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.52 km
Gosforth Academy 1.66 km
Great Park Academy 1.66 km
Grange First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.73 km
Brunton First School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.81 km
Gosforth Central Middle School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.93 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School 2.06 km
Archbishop Runcie CofE First School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.12 km
Regent Farm First School Good
(January 26, 2017)
2.14 km
Hazlewood Community Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.16 km
Gosforth Junior High Academy Outstanding
(September 20, 2011)
2.17 km
Archibald First School Outstanding
(April 1, 2015)
2.24 km
North Fawdon Primary School Good
(July 5, 2019)
2.26 km
Hopespring Newcastle Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.29 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.43 km
Newcastle School for Boys 2.56 km
South Gosforth First School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE3 5QX - 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
1.78 km
ELIOR UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
1.78 km
Eurest Catering At BT Newcastle Call Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
1.78 km
Nuffield Health And Wellbeing (Restaurant) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
1.78 km
Brunton First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
1.81 km
Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
1.81 km
Great Park Shake Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
1.81 km
Plantpots Playgroup And Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
1.81 km
Chefs Yard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
1.84 km
Anita’s Rasoi Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.89 km
Shweeties Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.94 km
Parkside Community Integrated Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 15, 2019
1.95 km
Miller And Carter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
1.96 km
Slimming World Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
1.99 km
Hazlerigg And District Victory Society Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 27, 2016
2 km
Dhillons Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
2 km
One Stop Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
2 km
Onestop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
2.06 km
Vanilla and Dreams Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.06 km
The Bowmont Bite Cafe And Takeaway Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
2.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Great North Road-Norwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Great North Road-Glamis Avenue Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Great North Road-Norwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Great North Road-Brunton Lane Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Melton Park Newlands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 462 m
Regent Centre (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.76 km
Regent Centre (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.77 km
Regent Centre (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 554 m
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 603 m
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 721 m
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 953 m
Blackroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Bent Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Matts Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Gosforth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Letch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Beeftub Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Battery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
High Sunnyside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.02770400
Longitude -1.61831100
OS Easting 424498
OS Northing 0570419
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31973
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newcastle upon Tyne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000942
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 6A3