The postcode NE5 1QU is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. NE5 1QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE5 1QU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 1QU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to NE5 1QU is Ashton Close which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is North Walbottle Road-Abbey Drive and is 113 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.17 km away at Callerton Parkway (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE5 1QU (for ages 11 and under) is Milecastle Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Walbottle Academy.
The local pub for residents of NE5 1QU is Blutcher & District Social Club and is 1.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ma'ida Table Spread and is 1.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 21, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 53.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE5 1QU is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Newcastle is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE5 1QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE5 1QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE5 1QU
| Introduction | July 1990 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE5 1QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milecastle Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 791 m |
| Knop Law Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 20, 2013) | 1 km |
| Talbot House Trust | Special school | 5-18 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2019) | 1.03 km |
| Walbottle Village Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 1.21 km |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.21 km | |
| Walbottle Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.24 km | |
| Westerhope Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| West Denton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.61 km |
| St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton | Academy | 3-11 | 1.61 km | |
| Studio West | Academy | 11-19 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 1.97 km |
| Newburn Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 2.04 km |
| Simonside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 2.08 km |
| St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope | Academy | 3-11 | 2.22 km | |
| Beech Hill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.27 km | |
| Thomas Bewick School | Special school | 3-19 | 2.27 km | |
| Throckley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 8, 2013) | 2.27 km |
| Cheviot Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2019) | 2.64 km |
| Farne Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 2.66 km |
| Lemington Riverside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 3.05 km |
| Broadwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 3.1 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE5 1QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ma'ida Table Spread | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2022 | 1.11 km | |
| Walbotl Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 29, 2022 | 1.11 km | |
| The Pizza Masters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 4, 2021 | 1.16 km | |
| Blutcher & District Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2019 | 1.18 km | |
| Nisa Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2017 | 1.19 km | |
| Saint Cuthberts RC Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 1.21 km | |
| Talbot House Independent Special School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2019 | 1.21 km | |
| Walbottle Village Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2019 | 1.21 km | |
| The Engine Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2021 | 1.21 km | |
| Walbottle Campus Technology College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2019 | 1.24 km | |
| Chop Suey Delicious | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2020 | 1.25 km | |
| Mr Lee Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 27, 2022 | 1.25 km | |
| Percy Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 1.42 km | |
| Ridden News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2017 | 1.85 km | |
| Denecroft | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 1.92 km | |
| Golden House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 1.94 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2019 | 1.96 km | |
| The Grange Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2021 | 1.96 km | |
| Lindisfarne Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2019 | 1.97 km | |
| Newburn Memorial Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2019 | 1.97 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE5 1QU - Data from Apr 2022
| North Walbottle Road-Abbey Drive | 113 m | |
| North Walbottle Road-Abbey Drive | 122 m | |
| North Walbottle Rd-Claverdon St | 224 m | |
| North Walbottle Rd-Claverdon St | 237 m | |
| North Walbottle Rd-Coronation Rd | 254 m | |
| Callerton Parkway (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 3.17 km | |
| Callerton Parkway (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 3.18 km | |
| Callerton Parkway (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 3.19 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE5 1QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Andrew Plantation | 1.59 km | |
| Dewley Hill | 1.65 km | |
| Knop Law | 1.77 km | |
| Rye Hill | 2.08 km | |
| Hallow Hill | 2.26 km | |
| Pineglades | 2.53 km | |
| Braid Hill | 2.71 km | |
| Engine Plantation | 2.79 km | |
| Newbiggin Dene | Valley | 2.91 km |
| Newburn Sands | 2.93 km | |
| Brough Hill | 3.02 km | |
| Red Runner Plantation | 3.06 km | |
| Black Callerton Hill | 3.16 km | |
| Sugley Dene | Valley | 3.29 km |
| Dark Plantation | 3.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE5 1QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 51.9 Mbps | 53.4 Mbps | 74.13 Mbps |
| Upload | 18 Mbps | 16.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 53.4 | 16.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE5 1QU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 55.00248200 |
| Longitude | -1.72620100 |
| OS Easting | 417612 |
| OS Northing | 0567580 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000021 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| 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 031G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |