NE15 9BF

Throckley, Walbottle & Newburn · Newcastle upon Tyne · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Constituency
Hexham
Postcode district
NE15
Postcode sector
NE15 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE15 9HG 62 m
NE15 9HL 92 m
NE15 9AW 119 m
NE15 9HP 123 m
NE15 9HR 125 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE15 9BF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 2015
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE15
Postcode sector
NE15 9
Latitude
54.998930
Longitude
-1.751203
British National Grid easting
416,015
British National Grid northing
567,178

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Newcastle upon Tyne · E08000021
Parish or community
E43000270
Westminster constituency
Hexham · E14001285
Output area
E00042617
Lower layer super output area
Newcastle upon Tyne 014F · E01008405
Middle layer super output area
Newcastle upon Tyne 014 · E02001721

Postcode source versions

Explore NE15

Use the wider postcode district to compare the same evidence across more locations.

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
42
Primary
31
Secondary
6
  1. Throckley Primary School

    Academy converter

    639 m
  2. Walbottle Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    675 m
  3. Talbot House Children's Charity

    Non-maintained special school

    951 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
610
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 246
  • Anti social behaviour 111
  • Criminal damage and arson 57
  • Public order 51
  • Vehicle crime 33

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
4

3 female, 1 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
1.0
NE15 9 residents
7,159

Age bands in NE15 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.7%

1,183 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

697 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.4%

1,630 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.6%

1,776 residents

Age 65 and over
20.8%

1,391 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NE15 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

8

within 5 km

  • THROCKLEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    THROCKLEY PRIMARY CARE CT, TILLMOUTH PK RD,THROCKLEY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE15 9PA

    ODS code A86026

    832 m

  • NEWBURN SURGERY

    4 NEWBURN ROAD, NEWBURN, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE15 8LX

    ODS code A86038

    1.6 km

  • PARKWAY MEDICAL GROUP

    CHAPEL HOUSE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, HILLHEAD PARKWAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 1LJ

    ODS code A86022

    2.3 km

  • DENTON PARK MEDICAL GROUP

    DENTON PARK HEALTH CENTRE, WEST DENTON WAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 2QW

    ODS code A86013

    3.4 km

  • WESTERHOPE MEDICAL GROUP

    377-377A STAMFORDHAM ROAD, WESTERHOPE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 2LH

    ODS code A86025

    4.1 km

  • CRAWCROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    PATTINSON DRIVE, CRAWCROOK, RYTON, NE40 4US

    ODS code A85014

    4.4 km

  • DENTON TURRET MEDICAL CENTRE

    10 KENLEY ROAD, SLATYFORD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 2UY

    ODS code A86601

    4.5 km

  • CHAINBRIDGE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    SHIBDON ROAD, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 5AE

    ODS code A85010

    4.6 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Ponteland Road - Trading Estate

    BCT · Throckley

    0.2 miles
  • Ponteland Road - Alston Gardens

    BCT · Throckley

    0.2 miles
  • Hexham Road-Westway

    BCT · Throckley

    0.2 miles
  • Hexham Road-Hadrian Place

    BCT · Throckley

    0.2 miles
  • Throckley Roundabout

    BCT · Throckley

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Newcastle upon Tyne 014F, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,801 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
7 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.

Flood risk

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.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

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.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

42 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 6 secondary schools. Throckley Primary School is the nearest published school at 639 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

610 published events cover 12 months, averaging 50.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 246 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.