The NE15 6QS postcode is in Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne postcode town, within North East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the NE15 6QS area, explore the NE15 6QS Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NE15 6QS area, visit the NE15 6QS House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NE15 |
| Ward | Elswick |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Elswick North |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| Police Force | Northumbria |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Elswick |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 4286 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Asian terraces and flats / Young ethnic communities / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Benwell, West(0.21 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is West Road-College(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Metrocentre(1.20 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(4.63 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Academy NewcastleAll Through, Good | 7-16 | NE4 8XJ (0.06 mi) | Details |
| Trinity Solutions Academy0, Good | 16-19 | NE4 8XJ (0.06 mi) | Details |
| Canning Street Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | NE4 8PA (0.20 mi) | Details |
| Hadrian SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | NE15 6PY (0.22 mi) | Details |
| Wingrove Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE4 9HN (0.42 mi) | Details |
| West Newcastle AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE4 8QP (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Sacred Heart Catholic High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | NE4 9YH (0.49 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, BenwellPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE15 6JB (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Atkinson Road Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | NE4 8XT (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Sacred Heart Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE4 9XZ (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Dame Allan's Senior SchoolSecondary, None | 11-19 | NE4 9YJ (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Bridgewater Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | NE15 6NL (0.62 mi) | Details |
| St Cuthbert's High SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | NE15 7PX (0.62 mi) | Details |
| St Johns Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE4 8HE (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Stocksfield Avenue Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE5 2DQ (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Bahr AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | NE4 6PR (0.89 mi) | Details |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, FenhamPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE5 2SA (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Westgate Hill Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | NE4 5JN (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WEST ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE(0.18 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| west road medical centreActivewest road medical centre, 170 west road,fenham, newcastle upon tyne, tyne & wear | 01912822890 | NE4 9QB |
| holmside medical groupActivethe holmside med.group, 142 armstrong rd,benwell, newcastle upon tyne, tyne & wear | 01912734009 | NE4 8QB |
| prospect medical centreActiveprospect medical group, 501 westgate road, newcastle upon tyne, tyne & wear | 01912260226 | NE4 8AY |
| fenham hall surgeryActivefenham hall medical group, fenham hall drive, fenham, newcastle upon tyne, tyne and wear | 01912743724 | NE4 9XD |
| betts avenue medical groupActivebetts avenue med. group, 2 betts avenue, benwell, newcastle upon tyne | 01912742767 | NE15 6TQ |
| dilston medical centreActive23 dilston road, fenham, newcastle upon tyne | 01912196975 | NE4 5AB |
| elswick family practiceActivegrainger medical group, elswick hc, meldon street, newcastle upon tyne, tyne & wear | 01912986060 | NE4 6SH |
The population of NE156QS is 330 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 31 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2789), Between 35 to 44 (1595), and Between 25 to 34 (1390).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 95 people, followed by Bangladeshi with a total of 87.
Regarding education, 95 adults have Level 4, while 26 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (324), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (288).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (142), followed by Christian (106).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Small employers and own account workers (40) followed by Semi-routine occupations (37), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (354), and 243 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1190) and Middle East and Asia (493).