Schools
34 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 8 secondary schools. Great Park Academy is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NE13 7ET
Castle · Newcastle upon Tyne · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Castle
- Local authority
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Constituency
- Cramlington and Killingworth
- Postcode district
- NE13
- Postcode sector
- NE13 7
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NE13 7ET
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 January 1995
- Postcode area
- NE
- Postcode district
- NE13
- Postcode sector
- NE13 7
- Latitude
- 55.046499
- Longitude
- -1.647851
- British National Grid easting
- 422,600
- British National Grid northing
- 572,500
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North East · E12000001
- Local authority district
- Newcastle upon Tyne · E08000021
- Electoral ward
- Castle · E05016351
- Parish or community
- E04000133
- Westminster constituency
- Cramlington and Killingworth · E14001183
- Output area
- E00042155
- Lower layer super output area
- Newcastle upon Tyne 032B · E01008307
- Middle layer super output area
- Newcastle upon Tyne 032 · E02007095
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore NE13
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 34
- Primary
- 21
- Secondary
- 8
- 1.1 km
Great Park Academy
Free schools
- 1.2 km
Hazlewood Community Primary School
Foundation school
- 1.7 km
Dinnington First School
Foundation school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 396
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 155
- Anti social behaviour 77
- Burglary 32
- Criminal damage and arson 32
- Public order 28
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- NE13 7 residents
- 6,299
Age bands in NE13 7
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 27.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 22.3%
940 residents
586 residents
1,750 residents
1,660 residents
1,418 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
5
within 5 km straight-line
WOODLANDS PARK HEALTH CTR
CANTERBURY WAY, WIDEOPEN, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE13 6JJ
ODS code A87017
1.2 km
WIDEOPEN MEDICAL CENTRE
TULACH ARD, NORTH ROAD, WIDEOPEN, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE13 6LN
ODS code A87012
1.5 km
BRUNTON PARK
PRINCES ROAD, BRUNTON PARK, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 5NF
ODS code A86033
2.5 km
PARK MEDICAL GROUP
SHOPPING CENTRE, FAWDON PARK ROAD, FAWDON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 2PE
ODS code A86008
3.6 km
REGENT MEDICAL CENTRE
RIDLEY HOUSE, HENRY STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 1DQ
ODS code A86028
4.5 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Sandy Lane - West End
BCT · Brunswick Village
- 0.1 miles
Sandy Lane - West End
BCT · Brunswick Village
- 0.2 miles
Brunswick Industrial Estate
BCT · Brunswick Village
- 0.2 miles
Sandy Lane-Industrial Estate
BCT · Brunswick Village
- 0.3 miles
Sandy Lane-Industrial Estate
BCT · Brunswick Village
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Newcastle upon Tyne 032B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
4 of 10
Overall England rank
10,402 of 33,755
- Income
- 4 of 10
- Employment
- 3 of 10
- Education and skills
- 3 of 10
- Health and disability
- 2 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 3 of 10
- Living environment
- 8 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
396 published events cover 12 months, averaging 33 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 155 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.