Postcode NE5 1AL (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE5 1AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE5 1AL is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE5 1AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE5 1AL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 NE5 1AL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to NE5 1AL is Arncliffe Gardens which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chapel House Annex and is 131 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.29 km away at Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE5 1AL (for ages 11 and under) is Knop Law Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 20, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Walbottle Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE5 1AL is Blutcher & District Social Club and is 622 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Lee Chinese Takeaway and is 634 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on January 27, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE5 1AL 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 NE5 1AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE5 1AL, and the approximate distance away.

Arncliffe Gardens 99 m
Ainsdale Gardens 152 m
Elston Close 158 m
Frenton Close 166 m
Hillhead Parkway 190 m
Barbondale Lonnen 198 m
Alderney Gardens 209 m
Chapel House Drive 232 m
Aisgill Drive 254 m
Bracknell Gardens 260 m
Anglesey Gardens 265 m
Bedford Place 290 m
Elrick Close 290 m
Chudleigh Gardens 300 m
Elgar Avenue 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE5 1AL

Introduction January 1980
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 NE5 1AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knop Law Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
60 m
Milecastle Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
323 m
West Denton Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
597 m
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 597 m
Studio West Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.17 km
Westerhope Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.18 km
Walbottle Village Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.24 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School 1.24 km
Talbot House Trust Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
1.38 km
Beech Hill Primary School 1.51 km
Thomas Bewick School 1.51 km
Walbottle Academy 1.65 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.72 km
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope 1.85 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.03 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.04 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.05 km
Simonside Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
2.05 km
Farne Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.18 km
Cheviot Primary School Good
(May 10, 2019)
2.32 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE5 1AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blutcher & District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
622 m
Chop Suey Delicious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
634 m
Mr Lee Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 27, 2022
634 m
Ma'ida Table Spread Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
1.04 km
Walbotl Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2022
1.04 km
Connie Lewcock Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
1.07 km
Henshaws Society For The Blind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
1.07 km
Percy Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
1.12 km
Saint Cuthberts RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
1.24 km
Talbot House Independent Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
1.24 km
Walbottle Village Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
1.24 km
fire pit Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 8, 2021
1.26 km
Lemington Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
1.26 km
The Pizza Masters Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 4, 2021
1.27 km
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
1.28 km
The Engine Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
1.35 km
M And M News Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2018
1.42 km
Walbottle Campus Technology College School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
1.65 km
Waverley Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
1.71 km
Newburn Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
1.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE5 1AL - Data from Apr 2022

Chapel House Annex Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Hillhead Parkway-Elston Close Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Hillhead Parkway-Ainsdale Gardens Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Hillhead Parkway Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Hillhead Parkway-Hillhead Road Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.29 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.31 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.34 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE5 1AL - Data from Dec 2021

Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 850 m
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Sugley Dene Valley 2.25 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Dewley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Andrew Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Newbiggin Dene Valley 2.68 km
Lemington Point Wetland 2.74 km
Newburn Sands Wetland 2.85 km
Engine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Red Runner Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Pineglades Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE5 1AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.9 Mbps 72.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 21 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.4 17
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 106,531 kWh - mean 13,316 kWh : median 13,199 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 18,341 kWh - mean 2,293 kWh : median 2,176 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE5 1AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.99449100
Longitude -1.71717400
OS Easting 418193
OS Northing 0566693
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24916
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne North
Electoral Ward Chapel
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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newcastle upon Tyne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001001
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 015E
Output Area / Small Area 6B3