NE5 5LQ
PostcodeA postcode in Newcastle upon Tyne 015B, Denton & Westerhope ward, Newcastle upon Tyne.
This report describes the area around NE5 5LQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around NE5 5LQ
- 47 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 38% on JulyNewcastle upon Tyne 015B: 202 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Bank Foot, 2.4 kmAbout 30 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 160 m awayExact point
- No property in NE5 5LQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Newcastle upon Tyne 015BNeighbourhood
- £207,547 average priceFor the whole of Newcastle upon Tyne, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 280 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 220 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at NE5 5LQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at NE5 5LQRoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 8.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near NE5 5LQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Mary Astell Academy Pupil referral and alternative provision | 160 m 2 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade |
| Thomas Bewick School Special | 160 m 2 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| Studio West Secondary. Attainment 8 of 33.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 200 m 2 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
| Beech Hill Primary School Primary. 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 260 m 3 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| Westerhope Primary School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 760 m 9 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Farne Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 860 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2024 |
| West Denton Primary School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2023 |
| St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 920 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near NE5 5LQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £164,000Greely Road, NE5 5LDJune 2024, terraced, established, freehold40 m
- £128,000Greely Road, NE5 5LEJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold60 m
- £95,000James Street, NE5 5JLOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £135,000Thomas Street, NE5 5JJOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £142,000Barents Close, NE5 5LGDecember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £178,000Peary Close, NE5 5JWNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold200 m
- £153,000Roachburn Road, NE5 5NBNovember 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold210 m
- £165,000Beaumont Terrace, NE5 5JQMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold220 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of NE5 5LQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- DENTON PARK MEDICAL GROUP280 m
- WESTERHOPE MEDICAL GROUP650 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS310 m
- BOOTS650 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY310 m
- THE DENTAL CARE CLINIC650 m
- DENTAL SURGERY980 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Westerhope Newcastle Upon TyneMorrisons220 m
- Asda Westerhope SupermarketAsda710 m
- Aldi West Denton Way, NewcastleAldi780 m
The neighbourhood: Newcastle upon Tyne 015B
Everything about Newcastle upon Tyne 015BThe postcode district: NE5
Everything about NE5Your MP
- Dame Chi OnwurahLabourMP for Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.