NE2 2LB

Jesmond · Newcastle upon Tyne · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Jesmond
Local authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Postcode district
NE2
Postcode sector
NE2 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE2 1JS 33 m
NE2 2JH 54 m
NE2 2LU 60 m
NE2 2QB 107 m
NE2 1JR 109 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE2 2LB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1985
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE2
Postcode sector
NE2 2
Latitude
54.987936
Longitude
-1.598355
British National Grid easting
425,800
British National Grid northing
566,000

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Newcastle upon Tyne · E08000021
Electoral ward
Jesmond · E05016359
Parish or community
E43000270
Output area
E00042442
Lower layer super output area
Newcastle upon Tyne 017B · E01008368
Middle layer super output area
Newcastle upon Tyne 017 · E02001724

Postcode source versions

Explore NE2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
128
Primary
79
Secondary
12
  1. St Catherine's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    514 m
  2. Newcastle High School for Girls GDST

    Other independent school

    720 m
  3. Newcastle Preparatory School

    Other independent school

    727 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,523
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,212
  • Shoplifting 1,099
  • Anti social behaviour 844
  • Other theft 393
  • Public order 377

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NE2 2 residents
6,910

Age bands in NE2 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
5.6%

397 residents

Age 15 to 24
54.6%

3,877 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.4%

1,166 residents

Age 45 to 64
11.8%

839 residents

Age 65 and over
11.5%

818 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

  • JESMOND HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code A86020

    1.2 km

  • BIDDLESTONE HEALTH GROUP

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

    ODS code A86010

    1.4 km

  • THORNFIELD MEDICAL GROUP

    MOLINEUX STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1SG

    ODS code A86029

    1.5 km

  • SAVILLE MEDICAL GROUP

    7 SAVILLE PLACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 8DQ

    ODS code A86003

    1.5 km

  • HEATON ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code A86024

    1.6 km

  • NEWCASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code A86027

    1.8 km

  • ROSEWORTH SURGERY

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

    ODS code A86006

    2.0 km

  • THE GROVE MEDICAL GROUP

    1 THE GROVE, GOSFORTH, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 1NU

    ODS code A86018

    2.1 km

  • BENFIELD PARK MEDICAL GROUP

    BENFIELD ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 4QD

    ODS code A86023

    2.4 km

  • SWARLAND AVENUE SURGERY

    2 SWARLAND AVENUE, BENTON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE7 7TD

    ODS code A86041

    2.4 km

  • LANE END SURGERY

    2 MANOR WALK, BENTON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE7 7XX

    ODS code A86016

    2.7 km

  • MILLENNIUM FAMILY PRACTICE

    TRINITY SQUARE HEALTH CTR, GATESHEAD, NE8 1AD

    ODS code A85013

    2.8 km

  • THE BRIDGES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    TRINITY SQUARE HEALTH CTR, GATESHEAD, NE8 1AD

    ODS code A85614

    2.8 km

  • REGENT MEDICAL CENTRE

    RIDLEY HOUSE, HENRY STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 1DQ

    ODS code A86028

    2.8 km

  • WEST FARM SURGERY

    31 WEST FARM AVENUE, LONGBENTON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE12 8LS

    ODS code A86005

    2.8 km

  • DILSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    23 DILSTON ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 5AB

    ODS code Y00184

    3.0 km

  • CRUDDAS PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code A86017

    3.0 km

  • ELSWICK FAMILY PRACTICE

    MELDON STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 6SH

    ODS code A86037

    3.4 km

  • PROSPECT MEDICAL CENTRE

    501 WESTGATE ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 8AY

    ODS code A86004

    3.4 km

  • BEWICK ROAD SURGERY

    10 BEWICK ROAD, GATESHEAD, NE8 4DP

    ODS code A85017

    3.5 km

Showing 20 of 37 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Cradlewell

    BCT · Jesmond

    0.2 miles
  • Cradlewell

    BCT · Jesmond

    0.2 miles
  • Sandyford Road-Nazareth Mews

    BCT · Jesmond Vale

    0.2 miles
  • Jesmond Road

    BCT · Jesmond

    0.3 miles
  • Jesmond Road

    BCT · Jesmond

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Newcastle upon Tyne 017B, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,211 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
9 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

Schools

128 open schools are in scope, including 79 primary and 12 secondary schools. St Catherine's Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 514 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,523 published events cover 12 months, averaging 460.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,212 events.

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