Postcode NE5 1LT (Newcastle upon Tyne)

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The postcode NE5 1LT is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. NE5 1LT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE5 1LT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 1LT as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to NE5 1LT is Dunford Gardens which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stamfordham Road-Jingling Gate and is 92 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.21 km away at Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE5 1LT (for ages 11 and under) is Westerhope Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Walbottle Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE5 1LT is Blutcher & District Social Club and is 1.73 km 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 1.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on January 27, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dunford Gardens 30 m
West Meadows 60 m
Cygnet Close 121 m
Ingram Drive 148 m
Greenway 202 m
Hartburn Close 262 m
Glendale Close 281 m
Hartburn Drive 287 m
Broadfield Meadows 299 m
Jedburgh Close 316 m
Naworth Drive 529 m
B6324 543 m
Hillhead Road 853 m
Whorlton Lane 910 m
Stamfordham Road 1.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE5 1LT

Introduction February 1990
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 1LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westerhope Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
322 m
Milecastle Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
928 m
Simonside Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
952 m
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope 1.07 km
Knop Law Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
1.15 km
Studio West Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.2 km
West Denton Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.3 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 1.3 km
Beech Hill Primary School 1.38 km
Thomas Bewick School 1.38 km
Cheviot Primary School Good
(May 10, 2019)
1.47 km
Farne Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.53 km
Talbot House Trust Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
2.1 km
Walbottle Village Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.15 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School 2.15 km
Hilton Primary Academy Outstanding
(June 8, 2018)
2.26 km
Walbottle Academy 2.35 km
Thomas Walling Primary Academy Good
(May 20, 2021)
2.59 km
Kingston Park Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.6 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blutcher & District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
1.73 km
Chop Suey Delicious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
1.77 km
Mr Lee Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 27, 2022
1.77 km
Ma'ida Table Spread Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
1.98 km
Walbotl Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2022
1.98 km
Connie Lewcock Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
2.02 km
Henshaws Society For The Blind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
2.02 km
The Pizza Masters Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 4, 2021
2.14 km
Saint Cuthberts RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
2.15 km
Talbot House Independent Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
2.15 km
Walbottle Village Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
2.15 km
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
2.15 km
Sandras Village Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 17, 2021
2.17 km
Percy Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
2.19 km
The Engine Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
2.21 km
fire pit Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 8, 2021
2.24 km
Lemington Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
2.24 km
M And M News Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2018
2.3 km
Walbottle Campus Technology College School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
2.35 km
Twin Farms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
2.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stamfordham Road-Jingling Gate Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Stamfordham Road-Jingling Gate Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Greenway-Glenhurst Drive Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Greenway Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Greenway-Glenhurst Drive Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.21 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.24 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Newbiggin Dene Valley 1.75 km
Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Andrew Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Red Runner Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
South Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Dewley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Battery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Braid Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Sugley Dene Valley 3.17 km
Black Callerton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Brough Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Lemington Point Wetland 3.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39 Mbps 41 Mbps 54.18 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 17.04 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% 28 10
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.6 12.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 128,559 kWh - mean 14,284 kWh : median 13,631 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 30,106 kWh - mean 3,345 kWh : median 3,204 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE5 1LT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.00368000
Longitude -1.70807300
OS Easting 418771
OS Northing 0567718
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23236
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newcastle upon Tyne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002254
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 031C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3