Postcode NE5 2UN (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE5 2UN and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE5 2UN 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 2UN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE5 2UN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 2UN as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to NE5 2UN is Ashleigh Road which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Slatyford Lane and is 22 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.37 km away at Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE5 2UN (for ages 11 and under) is St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Cuthbert's High School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 1, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement

The nearest takeaway food is available from Buzzbar Shakes & Desserts Newcastle and is 118 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 1.9 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 2UN 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 2UN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE5 2UN, and the approximate distance away.

Ashleigh Road 71 m
Kenley Road 72 m
Ashleigh Crescent 99 m
Pauline Gardens 143 m
The Drive 191 m
Cohort Place 197 m
Woodbrook Avenue 204 m
Softley Place 204 m
Turret Road 231 m
Legion Road 248 m
Beetham Crescent 259 m
Rockcliffe Gardens 266 m
Keswick Grove 270 m
Rookwood Road 294 m
Caldew Crescent 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE5 2UN

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 2UN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 605 m
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
613 m
St Cuthbert's High School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
970 m
Stocksfield Avenue Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
970 m
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.04 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.07 km
Beech Hill Primary School 1.23 km
Thomas Bewick School 1.23 km
Thomas Walling Primary Academy Good
(May 20, 2021)
1.3 km
Studio West Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.36 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham 1.4 km
Hilton Primary Academy Outstanding
(June 8, 2018)
1.44 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 1.6 km
West Denton Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.64 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 1.64 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.64 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
1.69 km
Hadrian School Outstanding
(February 6, 2018)
1.71 km
Sacred Heart Primary School 1.77 km
Farne Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE5 2UN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Budgens Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
118 m
Buzzbar Shakes & Desserts Newcastle Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
118 m
Cloud Nine Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 27, 2021
118 m
Kelly's Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
118 m
Solomons Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
118 m
Hadrian Suite Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
192 m
Jet And Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
202 m
The Fat Butcher Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 13, 2021
202 m
Ashchem Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
May 8, 2019
319 m
Denton News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
319 m
Jaipur Indian Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
348 m
Gormans Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
413 m
Emily & amiee’s house of treats Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
506 m
Pizza Mozzarella Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
506 m
Tong's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2019
506 m
McKenzies Deli Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2022
541 m
The Bake Box Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
541 m
Thorntree Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
541 m
La Famiglia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
557 m
My Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 13, 2021
557 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE5 2UN - Data from Apr 2022

Slatyford Lane Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Slatyford Lane Bus Stop/Station 31 m
West Road Bus Stop/Station 111 m
West Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Denton Road-West Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.37 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.38 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 2UN - Data from Dec 2021

Sugley Dene Valley 1.56 km
Lemington Point Wetland 1.73 km
Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Newbiggin Dene Valley 2.56 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.8 km
Red Runner Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.14 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
South Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE5 2UN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 86.9 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 20 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.3 11.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 150,349 kWh - mean 12,529 kWh : median 10,963 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 38,746 kWh - mean 3,229 kWh : median 1,912 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE5 2UN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.98406600
Longitude -1.68741700
OS Easting 420102
OS Northing 0565541
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5756
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central
Electoral Ward West Fenham
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newcastle upon Tyne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001022
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 019B
Output Area / Small Area 8D2