Where is NE15?

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NE15 spans the counties of Northumberland and Tyne & Wear. It is 2km north of the town of Blaydon, and contains Benwell, Lemington, Throckley, Newburn, and Walbottle. NE15 is 7km west of the city of Newcastle upon Tyne. NE15 is a postcode district, also known as an outcode or outbound code.

NE15 on a map

The below map shows where NE15 is, and the boundary of the NE15 postcode district:

Postal Boundaries © GEOLYTIX copyright and database right 2012

What county is NE15 in?

NE15 lies within the counties of Northumberland and Tyne & Wear. The below table and chart shows the split by area:

County	% Area
Northumberland	66%
Tyne & Wear	34%

Which cities, towns and villages are in NE15?

Benwell	Suburb
Lemington	Suburb
Throckley	Village
Newburn	Village
Walbottle	Village
Heddon-on-the-Wall	Village
Scotswood	Suburb
Denton Burn	Suburb
Ouston	Village
Old Benwell	Suburb
Horsley	Village
Houghton	Hamlet
Bank Top	Suburb
Harlow Hill	Hamlet
Paradise	Suburb

What are the nearest towns to NE15?

Position of NE15 relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of NE15 to the centre of the town.

What are the nearest cities to NE15?

Position of NE15 relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of NE15 to the centre of the city.

More NE15 data

➜ NE15 open data dashboard