NE15 7BU maps, stats, and open data

NE15 7BU lies on Countess Drive in Newcastle Upon Tyne. NE15 7BU 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 7BU maps

NE15 7BU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
NE15 7BU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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NE15 7BU geodata

Easting420621
Northing565060
Latitude54.979723
Longitude-1.679342

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is NE15 7BU?

StreetCountess Drive
Town/CityNewcastle Upon Tyne
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictNE15
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NE15 7BU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of NE15 7BU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation90m295ft

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

WardBenwell & Scotswood
ConstituencyNewcastle Upon Tyne Central

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of NE15 7BU

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Duchess Drive490m
November 2023Other theftOn or near Duchess Drive490m
September 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Duchess Drive490m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to NE15 7BU

Newcastle Crematorium (West Road)Denton Burn163m
Newcastle Crematorium (West Road)Denton Burn171m
West Road-brignall Gardens (West Road)Denton Burn293m
St Cuthberts Rc Upper School (Gretna Road)Benwell340m
West Road- Denton Burn Hotel (West Road)Denton Burn402m

Nearest railway stations to NE15 7BU

Metrocentre Station2.5km
Blaydon Station2.6km
Dunston Station4.1km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for NE15 7BU

Broadband access in NE15 7BU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in NE15 7BU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed64.9Mbps
Average download speed71.0Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed7.8Mbps
Average upload speed8.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in NE15 7BU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for NE15 7BU

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NE15 7BU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in NE15 7BU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)383,876
Meter count20
Mean (kWh/meter)19,194
Median (kWh/meter)18,447

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)71,478
Meter count19
Mean (kWh/meter)3,762
Median (kWh/meter)3,291
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in NE15 7BU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in NE15 7BU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

16.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than NE15 7BU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to NE15 7BU (meters)

Silverhill Catering
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Benwell Hill Cricket Club West Road
153m
Janice Mussett Catering
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Benwell Hill Cricket Club West Road
153m
Benwell Hill Cricket Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Benwell Hill Cricket Club West Road
153m

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Nearest post box to NE15 7BU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
379 West Road17:3011:30479m
West Vallum17:4511:15518m
Langdon Road17:4511:151,002m

Nearest sports facilities to NE15 7BU

FacilityDistance
Benwell Hill Cricket Club
West Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Grass Pitches, Squash Courts
46m
St Cuthberts Catholic High School
Gretna Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym, Outdoor Tennis Courts
279m
Newcastle Football Centre
Gibside Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches
371m

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Nearest schools to NE15 7BU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Cuthbert's High School
Gretna Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 7PX
Secondary269m
Stocksfield Avenue Primary School
St Cuthbert's Road, Fenham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2DQ
Primary411m
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle
Howlett Hall Road, Denton Burn, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 7HS
Primary625m

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NE15 7BU ITL and NE15 7BU 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 7BU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLCNorth East (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLC2Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear
ITL 3 CodeName
TLC22Tyneside
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000021Newcastle upon Tyne

NE15 7BU 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 7BU:

CodeName
OAE00042049
LSOAE01008292Newcastle upon Tyne 027E
MSOAE02001734Newcastle upon Tyne 027

Nearest postcodes to NE15 7BU

NE15 7DAJedburgh Gardens67m
NE15 7BXColdstream Road95m
NE15 7DEBexley Avenue102m
NE15 7BYColdstream Road107m
NE15 7BTCountess Drive109m
NE15 7NRWest Road146m
NE15 7PEGretna Road151m
NE15 7DBKelso Gardens156m
NE15 7DJKinnaird Avenue165m
NE15 7DLEarls Drive188m