Postcode NE5 1UB (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE5 1UB and nearby postcodes

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

NE5 1UB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 1UB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NE5 1UB is Kinver Drive which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenway-Jonquil Close and is 272 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.87 km away at Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE5 1UB (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 1UB is Blutcher & District Social Club and is 1.17 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 1.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on January 27, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 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 2.9 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 1UB 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 1UB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kinver Drive 53 m
Kidderminster Drive 121 m
Lupin Close 125 m
Ladybank 160 m
Killin Close 160 m
Lobelia Close 184 m
Dunbar Close 195 m
Dundee Close 196 m
Kenmoor Way 208 m
Coley Hill Close 226 m
Kearton Avenue 246 m
Dalton Place 248 m
Coley Green 249 m
Dunstable Place 252 m
Janus Close 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE5 1UB

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 1UB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milecastle Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
441 m
Knop Law Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
714 m
Westerhope Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
871 m
West Denton Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.18 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 1.18 km
Talbot House Trust Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
1.44 km
Studio West Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.44 km
Walbottle Village Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.5 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School 1.5 km
Simonside Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.62 km
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope 1.67 km
Walbottle Academy 1.69 km
Beech Hill Primary School 1.72 km
Thomas Bewick School 1.72 km
Farne Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.1 km
Cheviot Primary School Good
(May 10, 2019)
2.11 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.22 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.67 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.74 km
Hilton Primary Academy Outstanding
(June 8, 2018)
2.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blutcher & District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
1.17 km
Chop Suey Delicious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
1.23 km
Mr Lee Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 27, 2022
1.23 km
Ma'ida Table Spread Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
1.34 km
Walbotl Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2022
1.34 km
The Pizza Masters Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 4, 2021
1.48 km
Saint Cuthberts RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
1.5 km
Talbot House Independent Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
1.5 km
Walbottle Village Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
1.5 km
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
1.5 km
The Engine Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
1.55 km
Percy Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
1.58 km
Walbottle Campus Technology College School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
1.69 km
Connie Lewcock Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
1.81 km
Henshaws Society For The Blind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
1.81 km
fire pit Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 8, 2021
2.01 km
Lemington Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
2.01 km
M And M News Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2018
2.14 km
Newburn Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
2.22 km
Newburn Memorial Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
2.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greenway-Jonquil Close Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Greenway-Jonquil Close Bus Stop/Station 275 m
North Walbottle Road-Greenway Bus Stop/Station 303 m
North Walbottle Road-Marquis Avenue Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Greenway Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.87 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.9 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Andrew Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Dewley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Newbiggin Dene Valley 2.41 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Red Runner Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Sugley Dene Valley 3 km
Braid Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Pineglades Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
South Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Engine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Newburn Sands Wetland 3.24 km
Black Callerton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Brough Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 36.3 Mbps 60.52 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 18.68 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.6 4.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.1 12.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 503,800 kWh - mean 18,659 kWh : median 17,056 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 95,733 kWh - mean 3,546 kWh : median 3,529 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE5 1UB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.00134800
Longitude -1.71765800
OS Easting 418159
OS Northing 0567456
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26679
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 E33002254
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 031B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4