NE2 1YL

Ouseburn · Newcastle upon Tyne · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Postcode district
NE2
Postcode sector
NE2 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE1 2TY 48 m
NE1 2DL 57 m
NE2 1YE 83 m
NE1 2SW 95 m
NE2 1YB 96 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE2 1YL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1999
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE2
Postcode sector
NE2 1
Latitude
54.975055
Longitude
-1.599920
British National Grid easting
425,708
British National Grid northing
564,566

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
Output area
E00175556
Lower layer super output area
Newcastle upon Tyne 037A · E01008406
Middle layer super output area
Newcastle upon Tyne 037 · E02007100

Postcode source versions

Explore NE2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
132
Primary
79
Secondary
16
  1. Christ Church CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    178 m
  2. University of Northumbria At Newcastle

    Higher education institutions

    522 m
  3. Hotspur Primary School

    Foundation school

    710 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
12,748
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,802
  • Shoplifting 2,118
  • Anti social behaviour 1,696
  • Public order 1,017
  • Other theft 961

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
150

88 female, 62 male

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%

452 residents

Age 15 to 24
63.6%

7,325 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.5%

2,013 residents

Age 45 to 64
8.4%

973 residents

Age 65 and over
6.6%

763 residents

This postcode contained 1.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NE2 1 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.

GP practices

39

within 5 km

  • SAVILLE MEDICAL GROUP

    7 SAVILLE PLACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 8DQ

    ODS code A86003

    631 m

  • NEWCASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE

    HOTSPUR WAY, INTU ELDON SQUARE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7XR

    ODS code A86027

    951 m

  • THORNFIELD MEDICAL GROUP

    MOLINEUX STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1SG

    ODS code A86029

    1.1 km

  • HEATON ROAD SURGERY

    17-19 HEATON ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1SA

    ODS code A86024

    1.3 km

  • MILLENNIUM FAMILY PRACTICE

    TRINITY SQUARE HEALTH CTR, GATESHEAD, NE8 1AD

    ODS code A85013

    1.4 km

  • THE BRIDGES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    TRINITY SQUARE HEALTH CTR, GATESHEAD, NE8 1AD

    ODS code A85614

    1.4 km

  • BEWICK ROAD SURGERY

    10 BEWICK ROAD, GATESHEAD, NE8 4DP

    ODS code A85017

    2.1 km

  • CENTRAL GATESHEAD MEDICAL GROUP

    PRINCE CONSORT ROAD, GATESHEAD, NE8 1NB

    ODS code A85019

    2.1 km

  • CRUDDAS PARK SURGERY

    178 WESTMORLAND ROAD, CRUDDAS PARK, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 7JT

    ODS code A86017

    2.1 km

  • BIDDLESTONE HEALTH GROUP

    BIDDLESTONE ROAD, HEATON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 5SL

    ODS code A86010

    2.2 km

  • OXFORD TCE & RAWLING RD MEDICAL GROUP

    1 OXFORD TERRACE, BENSHAM, GATESHEAD, NE8 1RQ

    ODS code A85005

    2.3 km

  • JESMOND HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    200 OSBORNE ROAD, JESMOND, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE2 3LD

    ODS code A86020

    2.5 km

  • SECOND STREET SURGERY

    SECOND STREET, GATESHEAD, NE8 2UR

    ODS code A85021

    2.5 km

  • DILSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    23 DILSTON ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 5AB

    ODS code Y00184

    2.6 km

  • ELSWICK FAMILY PRACTICE

    MELDON STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 6SH

    ODS code A86037

    2.7 km

  • BENSHAM FAMILY PRACTICE

    SIDNEY GROVE, GATESHEAD, NE8 2XB

    ODS code A85002

    2.7 km

  • BENFIELD PARK MEDICAL GROUP

    BENFIELD ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 4QD

    ODS code A86023

    2.9 km

  • ST. ANTHONY'S HEALTH CENTRE

    ST. ANTHONY'S MED GROUP, ST. ANTHONY'S ROAD, WALKER, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 2NN

    ODS code A86040

    2.9 km

  • PROSPECT MEDICAL CENTRE

    501 WESTGATE ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 8AY

    ODS code A86004

    3.0 km

  • ROSEWORTH SURGERY

    27-29 ROSEWORTH AVENUE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 1NB

    ODS code A86006

    3.2 km

Showing 20 of 39 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.

Nearby transport

  • Clarence Street

    BCT · Shieldfield

    0.0 miles
  • Clarence Street

    BCT · Shieldfield

    0.0 miles
  • New Bridge Street-St Dominics

    BCT · Shieldfield

    0.1 miles
  • New Bridge Street-St Dominics

    BCT · Shieldfield

    0.1 miles
  • New Bridge Street-Blackfriars

    BCT · Shieldfield

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Newcastle upon Tyne 037A, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,152 of 33,755

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

Schools

132 open schools are in scope, including 79 primary and 16 secondary schools. Christ Church CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 178 m.

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

Recorded crime

12,748 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,062.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,802 events.

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