Postcode NE3 5RD (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE3 5RD and nearby postcodes

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

NE3 5RD 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 5RD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to NE3 5RD is Queens Court which is centered 141 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Great North Road-Brunton Lane and is 257 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 5RD (for ages 11 and under) is St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth.

The local pub for residents of NE3 5RD is Hazlerigg And District Victory Society and is 1.53 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 1.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 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 5RD 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 5RD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Queens Court 141 m
Warkworth Woods 141 m
Beverley Close 160 m
Queensway 181 m
Clinton Place 206 m
Dukes Drive 219 m
Melrose Close 238 m
Grenville Drive 276 m
Norwood Avenue 315 m
Greenfield Road 342 m
Westwood Road 389 m
Polwarth Road 395 m
Princes Road 412 m
Glamis Avenue 464 m
Great Parkway 821 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE3 5RD

Introduction June 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 5RD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brunton First School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.28 km
Gosforth Park First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.4 km
Broadway East First School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.4 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth 1.55 km
Gosforth East Middle School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.81 km
Hazlewood Community Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.83 km
Grange First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.84 km
Gosforth Academy 1.86 km
Great Park Academy 1.86 km
North Fawdon Primary School Good
(July 5, 2019)
2 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School 2.08 km
Regent Farm First School Good
(January 26, 2017)
2.11 km
Gosforth Central Middle School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.23 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.23 km
Gosforth Junior High Academy Outstanding
(September 20, 2011)
2.36 km
Archibald First School Outstanding
(April 1, 2015)
2.44 km
Archbishop Runcie CofE First School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.51 km
Newcastle School for Boys 2.79 km
Hopespring Newcastle Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.81 km
Mountfield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brunton First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
1.28 km
Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
1.28 km
Great Park Shake Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
1.28 km
Plantpots Playgroup And Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
1.28 km
Anita’s Rasoi Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.39 km
Shweeties Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.45 km
Dhillons Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
1.52 km
One Stop Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
1.52 km
Onestop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
1.52 km
Vanilla and Dreams Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.52 km
Hazlerigg And District Victory Society Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 27, 2016
1.53 km
The Bowmont Bite Cafe And Takeaway Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
1.57 km
Compass Contract Services (UK) Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
1.57 km
Hazelrigg Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.61 km
Lets Wing It Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.69 km
Hazlewood Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
1.83 km
Juno Health Davison Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
October 8, 2013
1.91 km
Forster's Fruit And Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
1.94 km
Millers Family Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
July 14, 2021
1.94 km
The Village Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
1.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Great North Road-Brunton Lane Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Brunton Lane-Farm Cottages Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Great North Road-Glamis Avenue Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Brunton Lane-Farm Cottages Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Brunton Park Polwarth Drive Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.82 km
Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.82 km
Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 673 m
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 973 m
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Letch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Bent Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Blackroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Matts Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 1.51 km
Gosforth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Beeftub Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Battery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
High Sunnyside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.3 Mbps 47.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.2 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.8 14.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

56 meters consuming 1,060,602 kWh - mean 18,939 kWh : median 18,099 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

54 meters consuming 179,310 kWh - mean 3,321 kWh : median 3,173 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE3 5RD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.02975900
Longitude -1.62637900
OS Easting 423981
OS Northing 0570645
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: 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