Schools
128 open schools are in scope, including 77 primary and 14 secondary schools. Royal Grammar School is the nearest published school at 175 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NE2 1EG
Ouseburn · Newcastle upon Tyne · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Ouseburn
- Local authority
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Constituency
- Newcastle upon Tyne North
- Postcode district
- NE2
- Postcode sector
- NE2 1
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NE2 1EG
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 June 2000
- Postcode area
- NE
- Postcode district
- NE2
- Postcode sector
- NE2 1
- Latitude
- 54.981634
- Longitude
- -1.605621
- British National Grid easting
- 425,339
- British National Grid northing
- 565,296
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North East · E12000001
- Local authority district
- Newcastle upon Tyne · E08000021
- Electoral ward
- Ouseburn · E05016366
- Parish or community
- E43000270
- Westminster constituency
- Newcastle upon Tyne North · E14001379
- Output area
- E00175594
- Lower layer super output area
- Newcastle upon Tyne 034D · E01008407
- Middle layer super output area
- Newcastle upon Tyne 034 · E02007097
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 NE2
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 128
- Primary
- 77
- Secondary
- 14
- 175 m
Royal Grammar School
Other independent school
- 202 m
Newcastle Preparatory School
Other independent school
- 555 m
University of Northumbria At Newcastle
Higher education institutions
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 11,072
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 3,078
- Shoplifting 2,017
- Anti social behaviour 1,561
- Other theft 839
- Public order 830
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- NE2 1 residents
- 12,464
Age bands in NE2 1
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 3.9%
- Age 15 to 24
- 63.6%
- Age 25 to 44
- 17.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 8.4%
- Age 65 and over
- 6.6%
452 residents
7,325 residents
2,013 residents
973 residents
763 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
37
within 5 km straight-line
SAVILLE MEDICAL GROUP
7 SAVILLE PLACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 8DQ
ODS code A86003
667 m
NEWCASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE
HOTSPUR WAY, INTU ELDON SQUARE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7XR
ODS code A86027
931 m
THORNFIELD MEDICAL GROUP
MOLINEUX STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1SG
ODS code A86029
1.5 km
JESMOND HEALTH PARTNERSHIP
200 OSBORNE ROAD, JESMOND, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE2 3LD
ODS code A86020
1.7 km
HEATON ROAD SURGERY
17-19 HEATON ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1SA
ODS code A86024
1.7 km
BIDDLESTONE HEALTH GROUP
BIDDLESTONE ROAD, HEATON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 5SL
ODS code A86010
2.0 km
MILLENNIUM FAMILY PRACTICE
TRINITY SQUARE HEALTH CTR, GATESHEAD, NE8 1AD
ODS code A85013
2.1 km
THE BRIDGES MEDICAL PRACTICE
TRINITY SQUARE HEALTH CTR, GATESHEAD, NE8 1AD
ODS code A85614
2.1 km
CRUDDAS PARK SURGERY
178 WESTMORLAND ROAD, CRUDDAS PARK, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 7JT
ODS code A86017
2.2 km
DILSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
23 DILSTON ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 5AB
ODS code Y00184
2.3 km
ROSEWORTH SURGERY
27-29 ROSEWORTH AVENUE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 1NB
ODS code A86006
2.4 km
THE GROVE MEDICAL GROUP
1 THE GROVE, GOSFORTH, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 1NU
ODS code A86018
2.4 km
ELSWICK FAMILY PRACTICE
MELDON STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 6SH
ODS code A86037
2.6 km
PROSPECT MEDICAL CENTRE
501 WESTGATE ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 8AY
ODS code A86004
2.7 km
CENTRAL GATESHEAD MEDICAL GROUP
PRINCE CONSORT ROAD, GATESHEAD, NE8 1NB
ODS code A85019
2.8 km
BEWICK ROAD SURGERY
10 BEWICK ROAD, GATESHEAD, NE8 4DP
ODS code A85017
2.8 km
BENFIELD PARK MEDICAL GROUP
BENFIELD ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 4QD
ODS code A86023
2.9 km
OXFORD TCE & RAWLING RD MEDICAL GROUP
1 OXFORD TERRACE, BENSHAM, GATESHEAD, NE8 1RQ
ODS code A85005
3.0 km
SECOND STREET SURGERY
SECOND STREET, GATESHEAD, NE8 2UR
ODS code A85021
3.1 km
REGENT MEDICAL CENTRE
RIDLEY HOUSE, HENRY STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 1DQ
ODS code A86028
3.2 km
Showing 20 of 37 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Sandyford Road-Army Reserve Centre
BCT · Newcastle upon Tyne
- 0.1 miles
Sandyford Rd-Army Reserve Centre
BCT · Newcastle upon Tyne
- 0.1 miles
Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
PLT · Jesmond
- 0.1 miles
Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
MET · Jesmond
- 0.1 miles
Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
PLT · Jesmond
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Newcastle upon Tyne 034D, 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
6 of 10
Overall England rank
18,556 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 3 of 10
- Crime
- 6 of 10
- Housing and services
- 7 of 10
- Living environment
- 2 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
11,072 published events cover 12 months, averaging 922.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,078 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.