NE3 5LJ maps, stats, and open data
NE3 5LJ lies on Scalby Close in Newcastle Upon Tyne. NE3 5LJ is located in the Parklands electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Newcastle upon Tyne and the English Parliamentary constituency of Newcastle upon Tyne North. 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 February 1990.
NE3 5LJ maps
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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
NE3 5LJ geodata
| Easting | 424844 |
| Northing | 569880 |
| Latitude | 55.022843 |
| Longitude | -1.612945 |
Where is NE3 5LJ?
| Street | Scalby Close |
| Town/City | Newcastle Upon Tyne |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | NE3 |
NE3 5LJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of NE3 5LJ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
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 | Parklands |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Newcastle Upon Tyne North |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to NE3 5LJ
| Melton Park Newlands Avenue (Newlands Avenue) | Gosforth | 179m |
| Brunton Park (Great North Road) | Gosforth | 562m |
| Gosforth Park First School (Broadway East) | Gosforth | 587m |
| Brunton Park (Great North Road) | Gosforth | 595m |
| Great North Road-bridge Park (Great North Road) | Gosforth | 681m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to NE3 5LJ
| Regent Centre (Tyne And Wear Metro Station) (Great North Road) | Regent Centre | 1,368m |
| Wansbeck Road (Tyne And Wear Metro Station) (Wansbeck Road North) | Coxlodge | 1,701m |
Broadband
Broadband access in NE3 5LJ (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in NE3 5LJ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 32.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 26.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 47.32Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 9.42Mbps |
Broadband limitations in NE3 5LJ (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% |
NE3 5LJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in NE3 5LJ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 230,900 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 20,991 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 19,515 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 48,649 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,423 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,033 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in NE3 5LJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in NE3 5LJ.
- 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
2% of English postcodes are less deprived than NE3 5LJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to NE3 5LJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to NE3 5LJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Whitebridge | 17:30 | 12:00 | 607m |
| Broadway West | 17:30 | 12:00 | 933m |
| Grange Park Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 1,007m |
NE3 5LJ ITL and NE3 5LJ 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 NE3 5LJ:
| 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 |
NE3 5LJ 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 NE3 5LJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00042385 | |
| LSOA | E01008357 | Newcastle upon Tyne 002D |
| MSOA | E02001709 | Newcastle upon Tyne 002 |
Nearest postcodes to NE3 5LJ
| NE3 5LG | Exelby Close | 91m |
| NE3 5LQ | Ferriby Close | 103m |
| NE3 5LH | Navenby Close | 107m |
| NE3 5LL | Willerby Drive | 139m |
| NE3 5PY | Newlands Avenue | 161m |
| NE3 5LN | Coningsby Close | 183m |
| NE3 5LP | Flaxby Close | 189m |
| NE3 5LS | Saxilby Drive | 211m |
| NE3 5QD | Belmount Avenue | 229m |
| NE3 5LW | Easby Close | 245m |
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