The NE15 6UW postcode is in Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne postcode town, within North East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the NE15 6UW area, explore the NE15 6UW Crime Rates page.
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| 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 Scotswood(0.31 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Scotswood Road-Bridge(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Blaydon(0.82 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(4.66 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior AcademyAll Through, Requires improvement | 3-19 | NE15 6AF (0.37 mi) | Details |
| St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells ClosePrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE15 6XX (0.61 mi) | Details |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, NewcastlePrimary, Good | 4-11 | NE15 7HS (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Waverley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE15 7QZ (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Bridgewater Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | NE15 6NL (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Broadwood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE15 7TB (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Lemington Riverside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE15 8RR (0.84 mi) | Details |
| St Cuthbert's High SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | NE15 7PX (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Blaydon West Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE21 4PY (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BETTS AVENUE MEDICAL GROUP(0.73 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| betts avenue medical groupActivebetts avenue med. group, 2 betts avenue, benwell, newcastle upon tyne | 01912742767 | NE15 6TQ |
| chainbridge medical partnershipActivechainbridge medical pship, shibdon road, blaydon, tyne & wear | 01914990965 | NE21 5AE |
The population of NE156UW is 120 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 112 people, followed by African with a total of 4.
Regarding education, 39 adults have No qualifications, while 12 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 No religion (61), followed by Christian (54).
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 (20) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (16), and Semi-routine occupations (15).
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).