The postcode NE3 5RQ is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 2004 and is an active postcode. NE3 5RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE3 5RQ 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 5RQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to NE3 5RQ is Halton Way which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Featherstone Grove and is 338 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.28 km away at Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE3 5RQ (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 5RQ is Hazlerigg And District Victory Society and is 1.81 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 1.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 45.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 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 3.5 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 5RQ is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Newcastle is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE3 5RQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE3 5RQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE3 5RQ
| Introduction | January 2004 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE3 5RQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunton First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 775 m |
| North Fawdon Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2019) | 1.26 km |
| Gosforth Park First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.38 km |
| Broadway East First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 1.38 km |
| Grange First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.49 km |
| Regent Farm First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 1.54 km |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth | Academy | 4-11 | 1.57 km | |
| St Charles' Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.59 km | |
| Gosforth Academy | Academy | 13-18 | 1.62 km | |
| Great Park Academy | Academy | 9-16 | 1.62 km | |
| Gosforth East Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| Gosforth Junior High Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Outstanding (September 20, 2011) | 2.06 km |
| Gosforth Central Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 2.09 km |
| Archibald First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (April 1, 2015) | 2.13 km |
| Hazlewood Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 2.31 km |
| Mountfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 2.31 km |
| Newcastle School for Boys | Independent school | 2-18 | 2.49 km | |
| Archbishop Runcie CofE First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 2.51 km |
| St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton | Academy | 3-11 | 2.6 km | |
| Kingston Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 2.62 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE3 5RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunton First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 775 m | |
| Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2020 | 775 m | |
| Great Park Shake Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2020 | 775 m | |
| Plantpots Playgroup And Preschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 775 m | |
| Anita’s Rasoi | Awaiting Inspection | 776 m | |
| Shweeties | Awaiting Inspection | 812 m | |
| Onestop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2022 | 1.02 km | |
| Vanilla and Dreams | Awaiting Inspection | 1.02 km | |
| The Bowmont Bite Cafe And Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2020 | 1.08 km | |
| Lets Wing It | Awaiting Inspection | 1.12 km | |
| Compass Contract Services (UK) Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 1.34 km | |
| Dhillons Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2021 | 1.77 km | |
| One Stop Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2017 | 1.77 km | |
| Hazelrigg Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 1.79 km | |
| Hazlerigg And District Victory Society | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2016 | 1.81 km | |
| Hazlewood Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2021 | 2.31 km | |
| Brunswick House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2019 | 2.34 km | |
| Sevenoaks Vending Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 2.37 km | |
| Asian Harvest Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 6, 2018 | 2.37 km | |
| Flamin Tasty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 29, 2021 | 2.37 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE3 5RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Featherstone Grove | 338 m | |
| Brunton Lane-Farm Cottages | 535 m | |
| Brunton Lane-Farm Cottages | 566 m | |
| Acomb Crescent | 568 m | |
| Brunton Lane | 573 m | |
| Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.28 km | |
| Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.3 km | |
| Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.3 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE3 5RQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Bent Hill | 545 m | |
| Fencer Hill | 760 m | |
| Letch Plantation | 957 m | |
| Fencerhill Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Dark Plantation | 1.27 km | |
| Black Plantation | 1.65 km | |
| Gosforth Lake | 2.07 km | |
| Blackroad Plantation | 2.09 km | |
| Matts Bank Plantation | 2.2 km | |
| Lane Plantation | 2.26 km | |
| Battery Plantation | 2.59 km | |
| Gosforth Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Beeftub Plantation | 2.72 km | |
| High Sunnyside Plantation | 2.86 km | |
| Foxcover Wood | 2.89 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE3 5RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 45 Mbps | 45.6 Mbps | 65.22 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.1 Mbps | 8.9 Mbps | 15.47 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 25.8 | 5.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 48.3 | 9.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE3 5RQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 55.02582600 |
| Longitude | -1.63616100 |
| OS Easting | 423358 |
| OS Northing | 0570204 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000021 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| 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 |