Schools
64 open schools are in scope, including 41 primary and 11 secondary schools. Callerton Academy is the nearest published school at 784 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NE5 4LW
Newbiggin Hall & Callerton · Newcastle upon Tyne · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Constituency
- Hexham
- Postcode district
- NE5
- Postcode sector
- NE5 4
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NE5 4LW
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1986
- Postcode area
- NE
- Postcode district
- NE5
- Postcode sector
- NE5 4
- Latitude
- 55.015175
- Longitude
- -1.695041
- British National Grid easting
- 419,600
- British National Grid northing
- 569,000
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North East · E12000001
- Local authority district
- Newcastle upon Tyne · E08000021
- Electoral ward
- Newbiggin Hall & Callerton · E05016365
- Parish or community
- E04012968
- Westminster constituency
- Hexham · E14001285
- Output area
- E00042915
- Lower layer super output area
- Newcastle upon Tyne 004F · E01008460
- Middle layer super output area
- Newcastle upon Tyne 004 · E02001711
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 NE5
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 64
- Primary
- 41
- Secondary
- 11
- 784 m
Callerton Academy
Free schools
- 808 m
Simonside Primary School
Academy converter
- 1.4 km
Cheviot Primary School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 977
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 360
- Anti social behaviour 160
- Criminal damage and arson 108
- Public order 73
- Vehicle crime 60
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- NE5 4 residents
- 8,984
Age bands in NE5 4
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 21.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.7%
- Age 25 to 44
- 27%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.4%
- Age 65 and over
- 15.8%
1,786 residents
906 residents
2,279 residents
2,147 residents
1,333 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
12
within 5 km straight-line
WESTERHOPE MEDICAL GROUP
377-377A STAMFORDHAM ROAD, WESTERHOPE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 2LH
ODS code A86025
2.0 km
PARKWAY MEDICAL GROUP
CHAPEL HOUSE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, HILLHEAD PARKWAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 1LJ
ODS code A86022
2.4 km
DENTON PARK MEDICAL GROUP
DENTON PARK HEALTH CENTRE, WEST DENTON WAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 2QW
ODS code A86013
2.5 km
PARK MEDICAL GROUP
SHOPPING CENTRE, FAWDON PARK ROAD, FAWDON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 2PE
ODS code A86008
3.2 km
DENTON TURRET MEDICAL CENTRE
10 KENLEY ROAD, SLATYFORD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 2UY
ODS code A86601
3.5 km
FENHAM HALL SURGERY
FENHAM HALL DRIVE, FENHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 9XD
ODS code A86031
4.1 km
BRUNTON PARK
PRINCES ROAD, BRUNTON PARK, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 5NF
ODS code A86033
4.5 km
NEWBURN SURGERY
4 NEWBURN ROAD, NEWBURN, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE15 8LX
ODS code A86038
4.5 km
REGENT MEDICAL CENTRE
RIDLEY HOUSE, HENRY STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 1DQ
ODS code A86028
4.7 km
THROCKLEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
THROCKLEY PRIMARY CARE CT, TILLMOUTH PK RD,THROCKLEY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE15 9PA
ODS code A86026
4.8 km
BETTS AVENUE MEDICAL GROUP
2 BETTS AVENUE, BENWELL, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE15 6TQ
ODS code A86030
4.8 km
WEST ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
170 WEST ROAD, FENHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 9QB
ODS code A86012
5.0 km
Nearby transport
- 0.4 miles
Hareydene
BCT · Newbiggin Hall
- 0.4 miles
Ponteland Road-South Drive
BCT · Woolsington
- 0.4 miles
Ponteland Road-South Drive
BCT · Woolsington
- 0.4 miles
Ponteland Road - Green Lane
BCT · Woolsington
- 0.5 miles
Bedeburn Road-Hareydene
BCT · Newbiggin Hall
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Newcastle upon Tyne 004F, 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
2,849 of 33,755
- Income
- 2 of 10
- Employment
- 1 of 10
- Education and skills
- 1 of 10
- Health and disability
- 2 of 10
- Crime
- 2 of 10
- Housing and services
- 3 of 10
- Living environment
- 6 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
977 published events cover 12 months, averaging 81.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 360 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.