Postcode NE7 7QU (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE7 7QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE7 7QU 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 7QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE7 7QU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 NE7 7QU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to NE7 7QU is Mitcham Crescent which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dovedale Gardens and is 165 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 866 m away at Longbenton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE7 7QU (for ages 11 and under) is Cragside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 13, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Mary's Catholic School.

The local pub for residents of NE7 7QU is Innisfree Social Club Ltd and is 958 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 1.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 177.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE7 7QU 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 7QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mitcham Crescent 31 m
Cannock Drive 62 m
Patterdale Gardens 71 m
Jenifer Grove 86 m
Heathdale Gardens 115 m
Cloverdale Gardens 130 m
Whitton Place 140 m
Cleveland Gardens 148 m
Dovedale Gardens 185 m
Conway Drive 201 m
Stokesley Grove 208 m
Stanley Grove 219 m
Derwentdale Gardens 220 m
Cumberland Walk 225 m
Saxton Grove 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE7 7QU

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 7QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cragside Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2014)
373 m
Benton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
492 m
St Mary's Catholic School 689 m
Jesmond Park Academy 855 m
Balliol Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.11 km
Hopespring Newcastle Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.29 km
Ravenswood Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.33 km
South Gosforth First School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.38 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.49 km
St Stephens Roman Catholic Primary School Aided Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.49 km
Archbishop Runcie CofE First School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.71 km
West Jesmond Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2015)
1.88 km
Longbenton High School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
2.02 km
Chillingham Road Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.03 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School 2.05 km
Northern Counties School Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.11 km
Newcastle High School for Girls 2.15 km
Benfield School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
2.17 km
Benton Dene Primary School Outstanding
(June 15, 2012)
2.19 km
Benton Dene School Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Innisfree Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
958 m
Willow-Maes Food And Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
958 m
Leighs Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
1.11 km
Rainbows Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
1.12 km
Balti Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
1.12 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 11, 2017
1.12 km
Boots Local Retailers - other Exempt
May 7, 2019
1.12 km
Farmfoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
1.12 km
Gormans Longbenton Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
1.12 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
1.12 km
Heron Frozen Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2019
1.12 km
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 14, 2022
1.12 km
The Boulevard Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 28, 2019
1.12 km
The Charnwood Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 28, 2021
1.25 km
Reverend Pat Craighead And Volunteers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
1.29 km
West Farm Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
1.4 km
DWP Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
1.4 km
Casa Antonio Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2020
1.42 km
Priyas Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2014
1.61 km
Blue Flames Sports Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
1.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dovedale Gardens Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Dovedale Gardens Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Cleveland Gardens Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Cragside Primary School Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Cleveland Gardens Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Longbenton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 866 m
Longbenton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 877 m
Longbenton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 883 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.81 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.82 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jesmond Dene Valley 1.22 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 1.97 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 2.92 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 3.12 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Gosforth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Bent Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Wallsend Dene Valley 4.11 km
Blackroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Camperdown Hill Or Mountain 4.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 177.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.9 Mbps 19 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 104.1 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% 461.6 37.2

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 491,016 kWh - mean 17,536 kWh : median 18,745 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE7 7QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.00161100
Longitude -1.58637000
OS Easting 426557
OS Northing 0567527
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29437
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newcastle upon Tyne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000968
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 007E
Output Area / Small Area 6B1