Benwell, Scotswood & Denton Burn · Newcastle upon Tyne · England
Updated September 2026
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Bridgewater Primary School
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Within 1 mile of this postcode
Census 2021
6 female, 3 male
1,573 residents
759 residents
2,171 residents
1,479 residents
1,052 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NE15 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
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.
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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within 5 km
2 BETTS AVENUE, BENWELL, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE15 6TQ
ODS code A86030
253 m
142 ARMSTRONG ROAD, BENWELL, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 8QB
ODS code A86021
1.2 km
170 WEST ROAD, FENHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 9QB
ODS code A86012
1.5 km
10 KENLEY ROAD, SLATYFORD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 2UY
ODS code A86601
1.5 km
FENHAM HALL DRIVE, FENHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 9XD
ODS code A86031
1.8 km
501 WESTGATE ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 8AY
ODS code A86004
2.1 km
SHIBDON ROAD, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 5AE
ODS code A85010
2.4 km
MELDON STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 6SH
ODS code A86037
2.4 km
23 DILSTON ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 5AB
ODS code Y00184
2.5 km
DENTON PARK HEALTH CENTRE, WEST DENTON WAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 2QW
ODS code A86013
2.8 km
RECTORY LANE, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 4PD
ODS code A85020
2.9 km
377-377A STAMFORDHAM ROAD, WESTERHOPE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 2LH
ODS code A86025
3.0 km
178 WESTMORLAND ROAD, CRUDDAS PARK, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 7JT
ODS code A86017
3.0 km
RAVENSWORTH ROAD, GATESHEAD, NE11 9FJ
ODS code A85006
3.2 km
8 FRONT STREET, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 4RD
ODS code A85616
3.4 km
10 FRONT STREET, WINLATON, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 4RD
ODS code A85018
3.4 km
CHAPEL HOUSE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, HILLHEAD PARKWAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 1LJ
ODS code A86022
3.7 km
HOTSPUR WAY, INTU ELDON SQUARE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7XR
ODS code A86027
4.1 km
7 SAVILLE PLACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 8DQ
ODS code A86003
4.4 km
SIDNEY GROVE, GATESHEAD, NE8 2XB
ODS code A85002
4.4 km
Showing 20 of 25 matching practices.
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Armstrong Road-Cranbrook Road
BCT · Scotswood
Armstrong Road-Ranmere Road
BCT · Scotswood
Armstrong Road-Delaval Road
BCT · Scotswood
Whickham View-Betts Avenue
BCT · Benwell
Whickham View-Betts Avenue
BCT · Benwell
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Newcastle upon Tyne 025E, 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
1 of 10
Overall England rank
2,601 of 33,755
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.
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
99 open schools are in scope, including 63 primary and 10 secondary schools. Bridgewater Primary School is the nearest published school at 276 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
3,136 published events cover 12 months, averaging 261.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 999 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.