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NE5 2HR

West Fenham · Newcastle upon Tyne · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
West Fenham
Local authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Postcode district
NE5
Postcode sector
NE5 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE5 3QR 34 m
NE5 3QS 43 m
NE5 3QT 68 m
NE5 2HB 96 m
NE5 3PA 121 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE5 2HR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE5
Postcode sector
NE5 2
Latitude
54.989949
Longitude
-1.670226
British National Grid easting
421,200
British National Grid northing
566,200

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Newcastle upon Tyne · E08000021
Electoral ward
West Fenham · E05016371
Parish or community
E43000270
Westminster constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West · E14001377
Output area
E00042333
Lower layer super output area
Newcastle upon Tyne 019B · E01008344
Middle layer super output area
Newcastle upon Tyne 019 · E02001726

Postcode source versions

Explore NE5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
100
Primary
64
Secondary
13

  1. Thomas Walling Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    240 m

  2. English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham

    Academy converter

    284 m

  3. Hilton Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    650 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,963
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,166
  • Anti social behaviour 598
  • Criminal damage and arson 400
  • Shoplifting 394
  • Vehicle crime 384

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NE5 2 residents
14,671

Age bands in NE5 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.3%

2,810 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.3%

1,639 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.7%

3,889 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.7%

3,738 residents

Age 65 and over
17%

2,467 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

24

within 5 km straight-line

  • FENHAM HALL SURGERY

    FENHAM HALL DRIVE, FENHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 9XD

    ODS code A86031

    885 m

  • DENTON TURRET MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code A86601

    1.2 km

  • WESTERHOPE MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A86025

    1.4 km

  • WEST ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    170 WEST ROAD, FENHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 9QB

    ODS code A86012

    1.8 km

  • DENTON PARK MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A86013

    1.9 km

  • BETTS AVENUE MEDICAL GROUP

    2 BETTS AVENUE, BENWELL, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE15 6TQ

    ODS code A86030

    1.9 km

  • PROSPECT MEDICAL CENTRE

    501 WESTGATE ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 8AY

    ODS code A86004

    2.3 km

  • DILSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    23 DILSTON ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 5AB

    ODS code Y00184

    2.4 km

  • HOLMSIDE MEDICAL GROUP

    142 ARMSTRONG ROAD, BENWELL, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 8QB

    ODS code A86021

    2.4 km

  • PARKWAY MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A86022

    3.0 km

  • ELSWICK FAMILY PRACTICE

    MELDON STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 6SH

    ODS code A86037

    3.0 km

  • PARK MEDICAL GROUP

    SHOPPING CENTRE, FAWDON PARK ROAD, FAWDON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 2PE

    ODS code A86008

    3.1 km

  • CRUDDAS PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code A86017

    3.5 km

  • ROSEWORTH SURGERY

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

    ODS code A86006

    3.5 km

  • THE GROVE MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A86018

    3.5 km

  • REGENT MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code A86028

    3.7 km

  • NEWCASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code A86027

    3.9 km

  • CHAINBRIDGE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code A85010

    4.0 km

  • JESMOND HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code A86020

    4.0 km

  • SAVILLE MEDICAL GROUP

    7 SAVILLE PLACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 8DQ

    ODS code A86003

    4.2 km

Showing 20 of 24 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Stamfordham Road-Silver Lonnen

    BCT · Slatyford

    0.0 miles

  • Stamfordham Road-Viewforth Grove

    BCT · Slatyford

    0.0 miles

  • Slatyford Lane-Silver Lonnen

    BCT · Slatyford

    0.1 miles

  • Slatyford Lane-Silver Lonnen

    BCT · Slatyford

    0.1 miles

  • Stamfordham Road-Yewvale Road

    BCT · Cowgate

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Newcastle upon Tyne 019B, 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

8,160 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
4 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

100 open schools are in scope, including 64 primary and 13 secondary schools. Thomas Walling Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 240 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,963 published events cover 12 months, averaging 330.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,166 events.

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