Postcode NE5 1AS (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE5 1AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE5 1AS 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 1AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE5 1AS 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 1AS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NE5 1AS is Chapel House Drive which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hillhead Road-Ashdale Crescent and is 265 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.35 km away at Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE5 1AS (for ages 11 and under) is West Denton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 13, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Walbottle Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE5 1AS is Blutcher & District Social Club and is 734 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 708 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on January 27, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 2.2 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 1AS 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 1AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Chapel House Drive 96 m
Aisgill Drive 101 m
Arkleside Place 126 m
Anglesey Gardens 152 m
Alderney Gardens 157 m
Broadstone Grove 159 m
Abbotside Place 169 m
Chapel House Road 173 m
Ainsdale Gardens 186 m
Arncliffe Gardens 228 m
Chapel House Grove 234 m
Northcote Avenue 243 m
Bedford Place 246 m
Ashdale Crescent 259 m
Westlands 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE5 1AS

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 1AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Denton Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
345 m
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 345 m
Knop Law Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
387 m
Milecastle Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
629 m
Studio West Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.02 km
Westerhope Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.28 km
Beech Hill Primary School 1.35 km
Thomas Bewick School 1.35 km
Walbottle Village Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.43 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School 1.43 km
Talbot House Trust Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
1.62 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.71 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.73 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.73 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.75 km
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope 1.84 km
Walbottle Academy 1.88 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 2.06 km
Farne Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.11 km
Simonside Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chop Suey Delicious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
708 m
Mr Lee Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 27, 2022
708 m
Blutcher & District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
734 m
Connie Lewcock Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
754 m
Henshaws Society For The Blind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
754 m
fire pit Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 8, 2021
952 m
Lemington Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
952 m
M And M News Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2018
1.09 km
Percy Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
1.22 km
Ma'ida Table Spread Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
1.23 km
Walbotl Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2022
1.23 km
Waverley Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
1.4 km
Saint Cuthberts RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
1.43 km
Talbot House Independent Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
1.43 km
Walbottle Village Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
1.43 km
dumpling deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 29, 2022
1.45 km
K & A Superstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2018
1.45 km
The Pizza Masters Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 4, 2021
1.47 km
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
1.47 km
The Engine Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
1.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hillhead Road-Ashdale Crescent Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Hillhead Road-Ashdale Crescent Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Hillhead Parkway-Hillhead Road Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Hillhead Parkway-Ainsdale Gardens Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Lemington Road Ends Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.35 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.37 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 661 m
Sugley Dene Valley 1.94 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Lemington Point Wetland 2.42 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Newbiggin Dene Valley 2.68 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Dewley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Newburn Sands Wetland 2.91 km
Andrew Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Engine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Red Runner Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 110.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 15 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% 18.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 136.9 19
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 188,264 kWh - mean 14,482 kWh : median 12,560 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 32,942 kWh - mean 2,534 kWh : median 2,732 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE5 1AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.99205800
Longitude -1.71431600
OS Easting 418377
OS Northing 0566423
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: 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 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 6B2