Postcode NE3 5RA (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE3 5RA and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE3 5RA is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in July 2002 and is an active postcode. NE3 5RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE3 5RA 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 5RA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NE3 5RA is Warkworth Woods which is centered 119 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brunton Lane-Farm Cottages and is 73 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.82 km away at Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

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

The local pub for residents of NE3 5RA is Hazlerigg And District Victory Society and is 1.37 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 27, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Vanilla and Dreams and is 1.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 86 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 52.5% 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Warkworth Woods 119 m
Melrose Close 166 m
Clinton Place 237 m
East Brunton Wynd 243 m
Dally Mews 248 m
Greenfield Road 276 m
Beverley Close 282 m
Queensway 297 m
Netherwitton Way 345 m
Grenville Drive 357 m
Dukes Drive 367 m
Sharperton Drive 401 m
Princes Road 491 m
Chipchase Mews 549 m
Great Parkway 563 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE3 5RA

Introduction July 2002
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 5RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brunton First School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.04 km
Gosforth Park First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.56 km
Broadway East First School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.56 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth 1.72 km
Hazlewood Community Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.76 km
North Fawdon Primary School Good
(July 5, 2019)
1.89 km
Grange First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.91 km
Gosforth East Middle School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.96 km
Gosforth Academy 1.96 km
Great Park Academy 1.96 km
Regent Farm First School Good
(January 26, 2017)
2.1 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School 2.1 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.23 km
Gosforth Central Middle School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.37 km
Gosforth Junior High Academy Outstanding
(September 20, 2011)
2.46 km
Archibald First School Outstanding
(April 1, 2015)
2.53 km
Archbishop Runcie CofE First School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.69 km
Newcastle School for Boys 2.89 km
Mountfield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.93 km
Hopespring Newcastle Good
(February 8, 2018)
3.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brunton First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
1.04 km
Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
1.04 km
Great Park Shake Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
1.04 km
Plantpots Playgroup And Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
1.04 km
Anita’s Rasoi Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.16 km
Shweeties Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.22 km
Onestop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
1.27 km
Vanilla and Dreams Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.27 km
Compass Contract Services (UK) Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
1.31 km
The Bowmont Bite Cafe And Takeaway Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
1.32 km
Dhillons Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
1.35 km
One Stop Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
1.35 km
Hazlerigg And District Victory Society Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 27, 2016
1.37 km
Hazelrigg Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.42 km
Lets Wing It Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.45 km
Hazlewood Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
1.76 km
Jellytots Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
1.86 km
Juno Health Davison Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
October 8, 2013
1.88 km
Brunswick House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
1.88 km
Forster's Fruit And Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
1.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brunton Lane-Farm Cottages Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Brunton Lane-Farm Cottages Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Brunton Park Polwarth Drive Bus Stop/Station 474 m
Brunton Lane Bus Stop/Station 509 m
Great North Road-Brunton Lane Bus Stop/Station 510 m
Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.82 km
Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.83 km
Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 814 m
Letch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 863 m
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 899 m
Bent Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Blackroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Matts Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 1.77 km
Gosforth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Beeftub Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Battery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
High Sunnyside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 86 Mbps 327.87 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.6 Mbps 49.92 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.4 1.1
30-300 Mbps 47.5% 92.6 19.8
300+ Mbps 52.5% 328 50

Gas Consumption

59 meters consuming 1,071,281 kWh - mean 18,157 kWh : median 17,601 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

60 meters consuming 220,013 kWh - mean 3,667 kWh : median 3,308 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE3 5RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.03039100
Longitude -1.63028400
OS Easting 423731
OS Northing 0570714
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31909
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newcastle upon Tyne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000941
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 002F
Output Area / Small Area 6B2