Postcode NE5 5JR (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE5 5JR and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE5 5JR 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 5JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE5 5JR 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 5JR as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to NE5 5JR is Crispin Court which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newbiggin Lane - Stamfordham Road and is 72 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.89 km away at Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE5 5JR (for ages 11 and under) is St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kenton School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 27, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of NE5 5JR is Twin Farms and is 2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 8, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Buzzbar Shakes & Desserts Newcastle and is 1.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE5 5JR 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 5JR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE5 5JR, and the approximate distance away.

Crispin Court 98 m
Chipchase Crescent 122 m
Brockwell Grove 125 m
Rapperton Court 129 m
Beaumont Terrace 158 m
Norham Drive 173 m
Mitford Drive 178 m
Rogerson Terrace 187 m
Anson Place 222 m
Westward Court 228 m
Pilton Road 229 m
Wheatfield Road 246 m
Wimbourne Green 254 m
Dilston Drive 280 m
Bournemouth Gardens 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE5 5JR

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 5JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope 332 m
Westerhope Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
586 m
Beech Hill Primary School 641 m
Thomas Bewick School 641 m
Farne Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
682 m
Studio West Good
(May 1, 2019)
683 m
Cheviot Primary School Good
(May 10, 2019)
800 m
Simonside Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
865 m
West Denton Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.25 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 1.25 km
Hilton Primary Academy Outstanding
(June 8, 2018)
1.36 km
Milecastle Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.45 km
Knop Law Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
1.54 km
Thomas Walling Primary Academy Good
(May 20, 2021)
1.7 km
Kenton Bar Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.06 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.13 km
Kingston Park Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.21 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham 2.25 km
Stocksfield Avenue Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.36 km
Kenton School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
2.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE5 5JR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Connie Lewcock Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
1.89 km
Henshaws Society For The Blind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
1.89 km
Budgens Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
1.89 km
Buzzbar Shakes & Desserts Newcastle Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.89 km
Cloud Nine Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 27, 2021
1.89 km
Kelly's Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
1.89 km
Solomons Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
1.89 km
dumpling deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 29, 2022
1.93 km
K & A Superstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2018
1.93 km
Twin Farms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
2 km
Hadrian Suite Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.04 km
Jet And Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
2.06 km
The Fat Butcher Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 13, 2021
2.06 km
M And M News Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2018
2.07 km
Newcastle Falcons Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2019
2.11 km
fire pit Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 8, 2021
2.11 km
Lemington Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
2.11 km
Broadwood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
2.13 km
Broadwood School Out Of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
2.13 km
Blutcher & District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
2.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE5 5JR - Data from Apr 2022

Newbiggin Lane - Stamfordham Road Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Stamfordham Road - Beaumont Terrace Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Rogerson Terrace-Mitford Drive Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Newbiggin Lane - Crispin Court Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Stamfordham Road-Kensington Villas Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.89 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.9 km
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE5 5JR - Data from Dec 2021

Newbiggin Dene Valley 1.17 km
Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Red Runner Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
South Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Battery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Sugley Dene Valley 2.86 km
Andrew Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Lemington Point Wetland 3.25 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Dewley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.88 km
Braid Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km
Black Callerton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Foxcover Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE5 5JR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37 Mbps 102.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 36 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% 27 10
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.7 11.7
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 159,265 kWh - mean 12,251 kWh : median 11,810 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 29,240 kWh - mean 2,437 kWh : median 1,920 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE5 5JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.00014500
Longitude -1.69545200
OS Easting 419580
OS Northing 0567328
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5826
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne North
Electoral Ward Denton & Westerhope
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newcastle upon Tyne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002252
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 031A
Output Area / Small Area 8B2