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NE5 2XZ

Elswick · Newcastle upon Tyne · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Elswick
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
NE4 8AA 17 m
NE4 9PU 28 m
NE4 8TQ 39 m
NE4 9QA 57 m
NE4 8TY 67 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE5 2XZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1995
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE5
Postcode sector
NE5 2
Latitude
54.975528
Longitude
-1.654720
British National Grid easting
422,200
British National Grid northing
564,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Newcastle upon Tyne · E08000021
Electoral ward
Elswick · E05016355
Parish or community
E43000270
Westminster constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West · E14001377
Output area
E00042266
Lower layer super output area
Newcastle upon Tyne 038A · E01008334
Middle layer super output area
Newcastle upon Tyne 038 · E02007101

Postcode source versions

Explore NE5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
116
Primary
71
Secondary
13

  1. Trinity Academy Newcastle

    Academy special converter

    305 m

  2. Trinity Post 16 Solutions Limited

    Special post 16 institution

    347 m

  3. Trinity Solutions Academy

    Academy 16-19 converter

    347 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,197
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,830
  • Anti social behaviour 661
  • Criminal damage and arson 442
  • Public order 436
  • Shoplifting 413

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

33

within 5 km straight-line

  • WEST ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code A86012

    126 m

  • PROSPECT MEDICAL CENTRE

    501 WESTGATE ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 8AY

    ODS code A86004

    565 m

  • HOLMSIDE MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A86021

    804 m

  • DILSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    23 DILSTON ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 5AB

    ODS code Y00184

    927 m

  • FENHAM HALL SURGERY

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

    ODS code A86031

    1.1 km

  • ELSWICK FAMILY PRACTICE

    MELDON STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 6SH

    ODS code A86037

    1.1 km

  • BETTS AVENUE MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A86030

    1.4 km

  • CRUDDAS PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code A86017

    1.7 km

  • DENTON TURRET MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code A86601

    2.2 km

  • NEWCASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code A86027

    2.6 km

  • GLENPARK & TEAMS MEDICAL SERVICES

    RAVENSWORTH ROAD, GATESHEAD, NE11 9FJ

    ODS code A85006

    2.7 km

  • SAVILLE MEDICAL GROUP

    7 SAVILLE PLACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 8DQ

    ODS code A86003

    2.9 km

  • WESTERHOPE MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A86025

    3.2 km

  • DENTON PARK MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A86013

    3.4 km

  • SECOND STREET SURGERY

    SECOND STREET, GATESHEAD, NE8 2UR

    ODS code A85021

    3.4 km

  • BENSHAM FAMILY PRACTICE

    SIDNEY GROVE, GATESHEAD, NE8 2XB

    ODS code A85002

    3.5 km

  • MILLENNIUM FAMILY PRACTICE

    TRINITY SQUARE HEALTH CTR, GATESHEAD, NE8 1AD

    ODS code A85013

    3.5 km

  • THE BRIDGES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    TRINITY SQUARE HEALTH CTR, GATESHEAD, NE8 1AD

    ODS code A85614

    3.5 km

  • WHICKHAM COTTAGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    RECTORY LANE, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 4PD

    ODS code A85020

    3.7 km

  • ROSEWORTH SURGERY

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

    ODS code A86006

    3.7 km

Showing 20 of 33 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • West Road-Shipley Avenue

    BCT · Fenham

    0.1 miles

  • West Road-The Plaza

    BCT · Fenham

    0.1 miles

  • West Road-Colston Street

    BCT · Fenham

    0.1 miles

  • West Road-The Plaza

    BCT · Fenham

    0.1 miles

  • West Road-College

    BCT · Fenham

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Newcastle upon Tyne 038A, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

2,694 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
5 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

116 open schools are in scope, including 71 primary and 13 secondary schools. Trinity Academy Newcastle is the nearest published school at 305 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,197 published events cover 12 months, averaging 433.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,830 events.

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