Postcode NE7 7LY (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE7 7LY and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE7 7LY is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE7 7LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE7 7LY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 NE7 7LY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to NE7 7LY is Glaisdale Road which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is HMRC Benton Park View and is 132 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 110 m away at Longbenton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE7 7LY (for ages 11 and under) is Balliol Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Mary's Catholic School.

The local pub for residents of NE7 7LY is Innisfree Social Club Ltd and is 179 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Balti Hut and is 387 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 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 2.9 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 NE7 7LY 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 NE7 7LY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE7 7LY, and the approximate distance away.

Glaisdale Road 61 m
Lealholm Road 80 m
Vicars' Lane 102 m
Haversham Close 109 m
Benton Park Road 113 m
Cosgrove Court 125 m
Paxford Close 164 m
Peldon Close 224 m
Chesters Avenue 244 m
Fontburn Place 248 m
Westbury Court 260 m
Lansbury Court 268 m
Rosebury Drive 288 m
The Cloisters 350 m
Housesteads Gardens 427 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE7 7LY

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 NE7 7LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic School 220 m
Hopespring Newcastle Good
(February 8, 2018)
501 m
Balliol Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
728 m
Benton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1 km
Archbishop Runcie CofE First School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.11 km
South Gosforth First School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.13 km
Cragside Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2014)
1.13 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.27 km
St Stephens Roman Catholic Primary School Aided Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.27 km
Jesmond Park Academy 1.57 km
Longbenton High School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
1.6 km
Gosforth Central Middle School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.65 km
Benton Dene Primary School Outstanding
(June 15, 2012)
1.81 km
Benton Dene School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.81 km
Gosforth East Middle School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.84 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth 1.88 km
Newcastle School for Boys 1.97 km
Archibald First School Outstanding
(April 1, 2015)
2.07 km
Gosforth Park First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.08 km
Broadway East First School Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE7 7LY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Innisfree Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
179 m
Willow-Maes Food And Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
179 m
Balti Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
387 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 11, 2017
387 m
Boots Local Retailers - other Exempt
May 7, 2019
387 m
Farmfoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
387 m
Gormans Longbenton Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
387 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
387 m
Heron Frozen Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2019
387 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 14, 2022
387 m
The Boulevard Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 28, 2019
387 m
Rainbows Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
556 m
Reverend Pat Craighead And Volunteers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
556 m
The Charnwood Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 28, 2021
601 m
West Farm Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
606 m
Leighs Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
728 m
Deli Espresso (NE Ltd Within Home Group) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.08 km
ELIOR UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
1.08 km
Eurest Catering At BT Newcastle Call Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
1.08 km
Nuffield Health And Wellbeing (Restaurant) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
1.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE7 7LY - Data from Apr 2022

HMRC Benton Park View Bus Stop/Station 132 m
St Marys Catholic School Bus Stop/Station 175 m
HMRC Benton Park View Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Benton Park Road-Wiseton Court Bus Stop/Station 245 m
HMRC Benton Park View Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Longbenton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 110 m
Longbenton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 116 m
Longbenton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 125 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.29 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.3 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE7 7LY - Data from Dec 2021

Jesmond Dene Valley 1.86 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 2.13 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 2.66 km
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Gosforth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Bent Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Blackroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 3.81 km
Matts Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.99 km
Camperdown Hill Or Mountain 4.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE7 7LY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32 Mbps 77.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 6.1 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 127.2 13
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 225,685 kWh - mean 18,807 kWh : median 18,973 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 27,219 kWh - mean 2,268 kWh : median 2,035 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE7 7LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.00788500
Longitude -1.59221600
OS Easting 426179
OS Northing 0568223
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29827
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne East
Electoral Ward Dene & South Gosforth
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 E33000967
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 007D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3