The NE5 3LJ postcode is in Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NE5 |
| Ward | Blakelaw |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Cowgate |
| 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 | Blakelaw |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 2869 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic professionals with families / Hampered neighbourhoods / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Healthcare and public administration.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Cowgate(0.18 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Springfield Road-Sunnyway(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Metrocentre(2.36 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(3.55 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, FenhamPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE5 2SA (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Thomas Walling Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | NE5 3PL (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Hilton Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | NE5 3RN (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Sacred Heart Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE4 9XZ (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Stocksfield Avenue Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE5 2DQ (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Sacred Heart Catholic High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | NE4 9YH (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Dame Allan's Senior SchoolSecondary, None | 11-19 | NE4 9YJ (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Kenton Bar Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE3 3YF (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Kenton SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | NE3 3RU (0.87 mi) | Details |
| St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, KentonPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE3 3QR (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Farne Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE5 4AP (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is FENHAM HALL SURGERY(0.58 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| fenham hall surgeryActivefenham hall medical group, fenham hall drive, fenham, newcastle upon tyne, tyne and wear | 01912743724 | NE4 9XD |
| westerhope medical groupActivewesterhope medical group, 377 stamfordham road, westerhope, newcastle upon tyne | 01912437000 | NE5 2LH |
The population of NE53LJ is 351 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1608), Between 35 to 44 (1086), and Between 25 to 34 (1072).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 244 people, followed by Indian with a total of 32.
Regarding education, 92 adults have Does not apply, while 42 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (342), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (262).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (155), followed by No religion (138).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (49) followed by Semi-routine occupations (37), and Routine occupations (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (543), and 239 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1669) and Middle East and Asia (220).