Postcode NE3 5RF (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE3 5RF and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE3 5RF is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in July 2003 and is an active postcode. NE3 5RF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to NE3 5RF is Featherstone Grove which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Featherstone Grove and is 271 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.33 km away at Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE3 5RF (for ages 11 and under) is North Fawdon Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 5, 2019.

The local pub for residents of NE3 5RF is Hazlerigg And District Victory Society and is 1.77 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 919 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Featherstone Grove 55 m
Barmoor Drive 76 m
Halton Way 80 m
Chipchase Mews 113 m
Lumley Way 113 m
Blenkinsop Mews 220 m
Sharperton Drive 259 m
Brunton Lane 523 m
Roseden Way 866 m
A191 4.45 km
A186 5.93 km
A189 7.45 km
A192 9.32 km
A68 44.63 km
A1 151.41 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE3 5RF

Introduction July 2003
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 5RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brunton First School Good
(July 11, 2019)
676 m
North Fawdon Primary School Good
(July 5, 2019)
1.25 km
Gosforth Park First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.48 km
Broadway East First School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.48 km
Grange First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.56 km
Regent Farm First School Good
(January 26, 2017)
1.59 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School 1.64 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth 1.67 km
Gosforth Academy 1.7 km
Great Park Academy 1.7 km
Gosforth East Middle School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.81 km
Gosforth Junior High Academy Outstanding
(September 20, 2011)
2.13 km
Gosforth Central Middle School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.18 km
Archibald First School Outstanding
(April 1, 2015)
2.2 km
Hazlewood Community Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.28 km
Mountfield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.33 km
Kingston Park Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.57 km
Newcastle School for Boys 2.57 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton 2.6 km
Archbishop Runcie CofE First School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brunton First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
676 m
Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
676 m
Great Park Shake Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
676 m
Plantpots Playgroup And Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
676 m
Anita’s Rasoi Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
678 m
Shweeties Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
717 m
Onestop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
919 m
Vanilla and Dreams Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
919 m
The Bowmont Bite Cafe And Takeaway Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
982 m
Lets Wing It Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.02 km
Compass Contract Services (UK) Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
1.25 km
Dhillons Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
1.73 km
One Stop Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
1.73 km
Hazelrigg Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.73 km
Hazlerigg And District Victory Society Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 27, 2016
1.77 km
Hazlewood Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
2.28 km
Brunswick House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
2.29 km
Sevenoaks Vending Services Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
2.3 km
Asian Harvest Foods Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
December 6, 2018
2.31 km
Flamin Tasty Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
October 29, 2021
2.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Featherstone Grove Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Brunton Lane Bus Stop/Station 513 m
Acomb Crescent Bus Stop/Station 553 m
Brunton Lane-Farm Cottages Bus Stop/Station 558 m
Brunton Lane - Great Parkway Bus Stop/Station 576 m
Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.33 km
Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.35 km
Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bent Hill Hill Or Mountain 585 m
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 859 m
Letch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 879 m
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Blackroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 2.16 km
Matts Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Battery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Beeftub Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Gosforth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
High Sunnyside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Foxcover Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 43.2 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 8 Mbps 9.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.5 2.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.6 11.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

78 meters consuming 1,578,037 kWh - mean 20,231 kWh : median 20,079 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

94 meters consuming 476,273 kWh - mean 5,067 kWh : median 4,848 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE3 5RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.02625000
Longitude -1.63756300
OS Easting 423269
OS Northing 0570250
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