Postcode NE3 5RR (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE3 5RR and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE3 5RR is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in July 2004 and is an active postcode. NE3 5RR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to NE3 5RR is Halton Way which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Featherstone Grove and is 340 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.24 km away at Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE3 5RR (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 5RR is Hazlerigg And District Victory Society and is 1.85 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 1.05 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 8.2 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 5.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Halton Way 50 m
Lumley Way 94 m
Featherstone Grove 136 m
Blenkinsop Mews 177 m
Barmoor Drive 180 m
Chipchase Mews 190 m
Branckenpeth Mews 244 m
Sharperton Drive 261 m
Milford Gardens 316 m
Netherwitton Way 318 m
Brunton Lane 630 m
Roseden Way 990 m
B1318 1 km
A191 4.33 km
A186 5.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE3 5RR

Introduction July 2004
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 5RR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brunton First School Good
(July 11, 2019)
804 m
North Fawdon Primary School Good
(July 5, 2019)
1.24 km
Gosforth Park First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.35 km
Broadway East First School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.35 km
Grange First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.45 km
Regent Farm First School Good
(January 26, 2017)
1.51 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth 1.54 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School 1.55 km
Gosforth Academy 1.58 km
Great Park Academy 1.58 km
Gosforth East Middle School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.68 km
Gosforth Junior High Academy Outstanding
(September 20, 2011)
2.02 km
Gosforth Central Middle School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.05 km
Archibald First School Outstanding
(April 1, 2015)
2.09 km
Mountfield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.28 km
Hazlewood Community Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.34 km
Newcastle School for Boys 2.46 km
Archbishop Runcie CofE First School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.47 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton 2.57 km
Kingston Park Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.62 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Featherstone Grove Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Acomb Crescent Bus Stop/Station 547 m
Brunton Lane-Farm Cottages Bus Stop/Station 560 m
Brunton Lane-Farm Cottages Bus Stop/Station 590 m
Brunton Park Polwarth Drive Bus Stop/Station 595 m
Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.24 km
Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.26 km
Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bent Hill Hill Or Mountain 511 m
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 740 m
Letch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 995 m
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 2.06 km
Blackroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Matts Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Battery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Gosforth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Beeftub Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
High Sunnyside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Foxcover Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 45.6 Mbps 77.09 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 3.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.8 8.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 642,283 kWh - mean 33,804 kWh : median 32,922 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 87,650 kWh - mean 6,742 kWh : median 5,227 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE3 5RR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.02549300
Longitude -1.63600800
OS Easting 423368
OS Northing 0570167
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