The NE15 8BJ postcode is in Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NE15 |
| Ward | Lemington |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Lemington |
| 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 | Lemington |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne North |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 3286 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young hard-pressed families / Challenged white communities / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Newburn Hall(0.34 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Valley View - Tedham Rd(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Blaydon(1.18 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(3.72 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemington Riverside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE15 8RR (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Waverley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE15 7QZ (0.79 mi) | Details |
| St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells ClosePrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE15 6XX (0.80 mi) | Details |
| West Denton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE5 1DN (0.80 mi) | Details |
| St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West DentonPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | NE5 1DN (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Newburn Manor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NE15 8PD (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Knop Law Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | NE5 1DS (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Broadwood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE15 7TB (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is NEWBURN SURGERY(0.97 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| newburn surgeryActivenewburn surgery, 4 newburn road, newcastle upon tyne, tyne & wear | 01912290090 | NE15 8LX |
The population of NE158BJ is 326 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1637), Between 55 to 64 (1294), and Between 45 to 54 (1241).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 292 people, followed by Other Black with a total of 9.
Regarding education, 81 adults have Does not apply, while 41 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (247), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (241).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (161), followed by Christian (152).
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 (48) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (44), and Semi-routine occupations (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (390), and 203 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1405) and European Union EU-14 (17).