The postcode NE5 5LB is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in September 2008.NE5 5LB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
NE5 5LB 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 5LB as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.
The closest road name to NE5 5LB is Wheatfield Road which is centered 91 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rogerson Terrace-Dilston Drive and is 165 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.12 km away at Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE5 5LB (for ages 11 and under) is Beech Hill Primary School.
The local pub for residents of NE5 5LB is Lemington Labour Club and is 1.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Buzzbar Shakes & Desserts Newcastle and is 1.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for NE5 5LB 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 5LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE5 5LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE5 5LB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | September 2008 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE5 5LB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beech Hill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 323 m | |
| Thomas Bewick School | Special school | 3-19 | 323 m | |
| Studio West | Academy | 11-19 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 428 m |
| St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope | Academy | 3-11 | 568 m | |
| Farne Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 725 m |
| Westerhope Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 791 m |
| Cheviot Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2019) | 976 m |
| West Denton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.09 km |
| St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton | Academy | 3-11 | 1.09 km | |
| Simonside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 1.18 km |
| Hilton Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 8, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| Milecastle Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Knop Law Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 20, 2013) | 1.5 km |
| Thomas Walling Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 20, 2021) | 1.51 km |
| Broadwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 1.82 km |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham | Academy | 3-11 | 2.04 km | |
| Stocksfield Avenue Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 2.09 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle | Academy | 4-11 | 2.1 km | |
| Kenton Bar Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 2.12 km |
| Waverley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 2.13 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE5 5LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budgens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 1.57 km | |
| Buzzbar Shakes & Desserts Newcastle | Awaiting Inspection | 1.57 km | |
| Cloud Nine Desserts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 27, 2021 | 1.57 km | |
| Kelly's Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 1.57 km | |
| Solomons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 1.57 km | |
| dumpling deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 29, 2022 | 1.62 km | |
| K & A Superstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2018 | 1.62 km | |
| Connie Lewcock Resource Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2022 | 1.66 km | |
| Henshaws Society For The Blind | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 1.66 km | |
| Hadrian Suite | Awaiting Inspection | 1.73 km | |
| Jet And Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 1.74 km | |
| The Fat Butcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 13, 2021 | 1.74 km | |
| M And M News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 13, 2018 | 1.8 km | |
| Broadwood Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 1.82 km | |
| Broadwood School Out Of School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2017 | 1.82 km | |
| Jaipur Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2019 | 1.85 km | |
| Ashchem Chemists | Exempt May 8, 2019 | 1.85 km | |
| Denton News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2017 | 1.85 km | |
| fire pit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement July 8, 2021 | 1.87 km | |
| Lemington Labour Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2019 | 1.87 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE5 5LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Rogerson Terrace-Dilston Drive | 165 m | |
| Rogerson Terrace-Chipchase Crescent | 221 m | |
| Bamburgh Road - Dilston Drive | 225 m | |
| Stamfordham Road - Wheatfield Road | 263 m | |
| Rogerson Terrace-Mitford Drive | 270 m | |
| Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 2.12 km | |
| Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 2.14 km | |
| Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 2.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE5 5LB - Data from Dec 2021
| Newbiggin Dene | Valley | 1.36 km |
| Knop Law | 1.97 km | |
| Red Runner Plantation | 2.47 km | |
| Sugley Dene | Valley | 2.57 km |
| South Lodge Plantation | 2.83 km | |
| Lemington Point | 2.94 km | |
| Battery Plantation | 3.12 km | |
| Andrew Plantation | 3.17 km | |
| Rye Hill | 3.48 km | |
| Cow Hill | 3.64 km | |
| Dewley Hill | 3.75 km | |
| Hallow Hill | 3.84 km | |
| Stella Wood | 3.92 km | |
| Image Hill | 3.99 km | |
| Path Head Wood | 4.08 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.99732100 |
| Longitude | -1.69466100 |
| OS Easting | 419632 |
| OS Northing | 0567014 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33002253 |
| 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 |