NE15 6RG maps, stats, and open data
NE15 6RG lies on Benwell Close in Newcastle Upon Tyne. NE15 6RG is located in the Benwell & Scotswood electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Newcastle upon Tyne and the English Parliamentary constituency of Newcastle upon Tyne Central. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 13T and the police force is Northumbria. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
NE15 6RG maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
NE15 6RG geodata
| Easting | 421543 |
| Northing | 564133 |
| Latitude | 54.971354 |
| Longitude | -1.665006 |
Where is NE15 6RG?
| Street | Benwell Close |
| Town/City | Newcastle Upon Tyne |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | NE15 |
NE15 6RG Elevation
Elevation or altitude of NE15 6RG as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 80m | 262ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Benwell & Scotswood |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Newcastle Upon Tyne Central |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to NE15 6RG
| Benwell Lane-benwell Close (Benwell Lane) | Benwell | 64m |
| Benwell Lane-hodgkin Park Road (Benwell Lane) | Benwell | 78m |
| Benwell Lane-hodgkin Park Road (Benwell Lane) | Benwell | 204m |
| Armstrong Road-bishops Road (Armstrong Road) | Benwell | 223m |
| Benwell Lane-atkinson Road (Benwell Lane) | Benwell | 223m |
Nearest railway stations to NE15 6RG
| Metrocentre Station | 1.4km |
| Dunston Station | 2.8km |
| Newcastle Station | 3.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in NE15 6RG (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in NE15 6RG (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 44.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 16.37Mbps |
Broadband limitations in NE15 6RG (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
NE15 6RG gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in NE15 6RG by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 88,432 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,039 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,875 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in NE15 6RG, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in NE15 6RG.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
93.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than NE15 6RG:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to NE15 6RG (metres)
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Nearest post box to NE15 6RG
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Adelaide Terrace | 16:00 | 11:30 | 313m |
| Adelaide Terrace | 17:30 | 11:30 | 468m |
| 63 Adelaide Terrace | 17:00 | 12:00 | 513m |
NE15 6RG ITL and NE15 6RG LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for NE15 6RG:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLC | North East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLC2 | Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLC22 | Tyneside |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000021 | Newcastle upon Tyne |
NE15 6RG census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for NE15 6RG:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00042056 | |
| LSOA | E01008289 | Newcastle upon Tyne 027B |
| MSOA | E02001734 | Newcastle upon Tyne 027 |
Nearest postcodes to NE15 6RG
| NE15 6RF | Benwell Close | 42m |
| NE15 6RZ | Benwell Close | 48m |
| NE15 6RJ | Hodgkin Park Road | 57m |
| NE15 6RP | Benwell Grange Avenue | 96m |
| NE15 6RR | Benwell Lane | 97m |
| NE15 6RY | Bishops Road | 105m |
| NE15 6RN | Benwell Grange Road | 124m |
| NE15 6RS | Benwell Lane | 126m |
| NE15 6RT | Benwell Lane | 132m |
| NE15 6SA | St James Road | 156m |
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