Postcode NE5 1HJ (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE5 1HJ and nearby postcodes

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

NE5 1HJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 1HJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NE5 1HJ is Cotter Riggs Place which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hillhead Parkway and is 293 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.59 km away at Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE5 1HJ (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 1HJ is Blutcher & District Social Club and is 409 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 479 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on January 27, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 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 2.5 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 1HJ 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 1HJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cotter Riggs Place 40 m
Monkridge 128 m
Cayton Grove 131 m
Marcross Close 151 m
Chesham Gardens 152 m
Queensbury Drive 194 m
Deacon Close 210 m
Chudleigh Gardens 213 m
Meltham Court 215 m
Milsted Court 235 m
The Glade 254 m
Minster Grove 256 m
Canonsfleld Close 291 m
Deansfield Grove 323 m
Cardinal Close 351 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE5 1HJ

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 1HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knop Law Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
437 m
Milecastle Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
488 m
Walbottle Village Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
805 m
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School 805 m
Talbot House Trust Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
901 m
West Denton Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.07 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 1.07 km
Walbottle Academy 1.17 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.45 km
Westerhope Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.49 km
Studio West Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.65 km
Beech Hill Primary School 1.98 km
Thomas Bewick School 1.98 km
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope 2.23 km
Throckley Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2013)
2.27 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.29 km
Simonside Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
2.33 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.4 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.46 km
Farne Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blutcher & District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
409 m
Chop Suey Delicious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
479 m
Mr Lee Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 27, 2022
479 m
Ma'ida Table Spread Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
616 m
Walbotl Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2022
616 m
Percy Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
799 m
Saint Cuthberts RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
805 m
Talbot House Independent Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
805 m
Walbottle Village Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
805 m
The Pizza Masters Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 4, 2021
816 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
828 m
The Engine Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
897 m
Walbottle Campus Technology College School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
1.17 km
Connie Lewcock Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
1.41 km
Henshaws Society For The Blind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
1.41 km
Newburn Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
1.45 km
Newburn Memorial Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
1.5 km
fire pit Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 8, 2021
1.56 km
Lemington Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
1.56 km
Denecroft Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
1.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hillhead Parkway Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Chapel House Annex Bus Stop/Station 359 m
North Walbottle Rd - Northumberland Gdns Bus Stop/Station 452 m
Walbottle Road-Hexham Road Bus Stop/Station 461 m
Hexham Road-St Cuthberts Church Bus Stop/Station 463 m
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.59 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.61 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 995 m
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Dewley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Andrew Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Newburn Sands Wetland 2.5 km
Sugley Dene Valley 2.54 km
Engine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Pineglades Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Lemington Point Wetland 3.03 km
Newbiggin Dene Valley 3.04 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Ryton Island Island 3.09 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.2 Mbps 35.9 Mbps 65.94 Mbps
Upload 9.3 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 19.53 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% 11.6 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.3 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 227,126 kWh - mean 16,223 kWh : median 15,449 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 41,917 kWh - mean 2,994 kWh : median 2,456 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE5 1HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.99550500
Longitude -1.72448200
OS Easting 417725
OS Northing 0566804
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27269
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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newcastle upon Tyne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000997
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 014G
Output Area / Small Area 6B4