The NE15 6TU postcode is in Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne postcode town, within North East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the NE15 6TU area, explore the NE15 6TU Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NE15 6TU area, visit the NE15 6TU House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NE15 |
| Ward | Benwell & Scotswood |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Scotswood |
| 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 | Benwell & Scotswood |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 1602 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young hard-pressed families / Hampered neighbourhoods / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Denton Burn(0.24 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Whickham View-Thorntree Drive(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Blaydon(1.28 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(4.12 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, NewcastlePrimary, Good | 4-11 | NE15 7HS (0.07 mi) | Details |
| Excelsior AcademyAll Through, Requires improvement | 3-19 | NE15 6AF (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Broadwood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE15 7TB (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Waverley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE15 7QZ (0.52 mi) | Details |
| St Cuthbert's High SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | NE15 7PX (0.52 mi) | Details |
| St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells ClosePrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE15 6XX (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Bridgewater Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | NE15 6NL (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Stocksfield Avenue Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE5 2DQ (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Lemington Riverside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE15 8RR (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Hadrian SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | NE15 6PY (0.91 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is DENTON TURRET MEDICAL CENTRE(0.43 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| denton turret medical centreActivedenton turret medical ctr, 10 kenley rd, slatyford, newcastle upon tyne | 01912741840 | NE5 2UY |
| betts avenue medical groupActivebetts avenue med. group, 2 betts avenue, benwell, newcastle upon tyne | 01912742767 | NE15 6TQ |
The population of NE156TU is 366 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1146), Between 25 to 34 (867), and Between 55 to 64 (751).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 315 people, followed by African with a total of 12.
Regarding education, 95 adults have Does not apply, while 49 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (191), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (169).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (205), followed by No religion (130).
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 Routine occupations (51) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (44), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (40).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (276), and 176 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1093) and Middle East and Asia (79).