The NE5 3RU 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 | Blakelaw |
| 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 | 2458 |
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 Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Blakelaw(0.21 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Binswood Avenue-Bonnington Way(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Blaydon(2.56 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(3.20 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilton Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | NE5 3RN (0.10 mi) | Details |
| Thomas Walling Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | NE5 3PL (0.22 mi) | Details |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, FenhamPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE5 2SA (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Farne Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE5 4AP (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Cheviot Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE5 4EB (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Kenton Bar Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE3 3YF (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Stocksfield Avenue Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE5 2DQ (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Beech Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE5 2LW (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Thomas Bewick SchoolAll Through, Good | 3-19 | NE5 2LW (0.80 mi) | Details |
| St Mark's Catholic Primary School, WesterhopePrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE5 4BT (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Kenton SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | NE3 3RU (0.92 mi) | Details |
| St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, KentonPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE3 3QR (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Sacred Heart Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE4 9XZ (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WESTERHOPE MEDICAL GROUP(0.56 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| westerhope medical groupActivewesterhope medical group, 377 stamfordham road, westerhope, newcastle upon tyne | 01912437000 | NE5 2LH |
| fenham hall surgeryActivefenham hall medical group, fenham hall drive, fenham, newcastle upon tyne, tyne and wear | 01912743724 | NE4 9XD |
| denton turret medical centreActivedenton turret medical ctr, 10 kenley rd, slatyford, newcastle upon tyne | 01912741840 | NE5 2UY |
The population of NE53RU is 471 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 (1281), Between 25 to 34 (1029), and Between 55 to 64 (860).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 410 people, followed by Arab with a total of 14.
Regarding education, 140 adults have Does not apply, while 61 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (194), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (185).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (253), followed by Christian (166).
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 Semi-routine occupations (70) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (57), and Routine occupations (42).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (312), and 181 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1259) and Middle East and Asia (59).