The NE2 1BU postcode is in Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NE2 |
| Ward | Ouseburn |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Heaton Park & Portland Road |
| 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 | Ouseburn |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 16658 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Students and professionals / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Shieldfield(0.20 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Stoddart Street-Garage(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Manors(0.50 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(6.08 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotspur Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE6 5PA (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE2 1XA (0.27 mi) | Details |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE2 1PS (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Newcastle Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | NE2 4RH (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Royal Grammar SchoolAll Through, None | 7-19 | NE2 4DX (0.54 mi) | Details |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, HeatonPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | NE6 5HN (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Byker Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | NE6 2AT (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Newcastle High School for GirlsAll Through, None | 3-18 | NE2 3BA (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Gateshead College0, Good | 16-99 | NE8 3BE (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Chillingham Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | NE6 5XX (0.89 mi) | Details |
| St Lawrence's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE6 2JX (0.94 mi) | Details |
| West Jesmond Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | NE2 3AJ (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Northern Counties SchoolAll Through, Special Measures | 3-19 | NE2 3BB (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SAVILLE MEDICAL GROUP(0.50 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| saville medical groupActivesaville medical group, 7 saville place, newcastle upon tyne, tyne & wear | 01912324274 | NE1 8DQ |
| thornfield medical groupActivethornfield medical group, molineux st nhs centre, byker, newcastle upon tyne | 01912755740 | NE6 1SG |
| heaton road surgeryActive17-19 heaton road, heaton, newcastle upon tyne, tyne & wear | 01912655911 | NE6 1SA |
| newcastle medical centreActivehotspur way, intu eldon square, newcastle upon tyne, tyne & wear | 01912322973 | NE1 7XR |
The population of NE21BU is 1185 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 29 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (4968), Between 25 to 34 (1305), and Between 35 to 44 (552).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 1002 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 40.
Regarding education, 910 adults have Level 3, while 28 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (326), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (242).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (606), followed by Christian (273).
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 Full-time students (1059) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (31), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (25).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Student (1033), and 380 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2228) and Middle East and Asia (108).