NE5 5NH is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (NE5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5NH) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case NE which means Newcastle upon Tyne.
Postal District. In our case NE5.
Postal Sector. In our case NE5 5.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case NH.

The regional mail center for the post area NE is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the NE5 5NH postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WEST DO (NE). Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the NE5 5NH postcode have the street address of Downend Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the NE5 5NH postcode is home to a bustling 21 residents!

It is situated within the post town of NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE within the old postal county of Northumberland.

NE5 5NH is within the city of Newcastle upon Tyne.

The NE5 5NH postcode area is composed of 50% residential properties, 50% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in NE5 5NH are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced, semi-detached and detached. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced.

Most properties in NE5 5NH are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

None Domestic Buildings in NE5 5NH fall under these categories: Shops.

Shops include 52, 50, 52A, Hillhead Newsagents 60, Jade Lake 56, 74, and 66, Downend Road.

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NE5 5NH: Points of Interest

One Stop

One Stop is a retail outlet located at 66 - 68 Downend Road, Westerhope, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 5NH.

Thompsons Deli

Thompsons Deli is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at 52A Downend Road, Westerhope, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 5NH.

Malt And Salt

Malt And Salt is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at 60 Downend Road, Westerhope, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 5NH.

King Chef

King Chef is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 58 Downend Road, Westerhope, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 5NH.

Hillheads Butchers

Hillheads Butchers is a retail outlet located at 58A Downend Road, Westerhope, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 5NH.

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	50%
Commercial	50%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for NE5 5NH

The telephone area code for NE5 5NH is 0191 Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Sunderland.

Map Coordinates for NE5 5NH

Latitude	54.998722771
Longitude	-1.70190346327

Ordnance Survey Maps for NE5 5NH

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Weather Forecast for NE5 5NH

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	93.00%	N 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	92.00%	NNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	61.00%	NW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	17.00%	W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	2.00%	WSW 11 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	0.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	35.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	52.00%	S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	14.00%	SSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	49.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 11 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	ESE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	ESE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	40.00%	E 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	52.00%	E 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	15.00%	ENE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Fog	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	22.00%	NE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Mist	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	24.00%	NE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	20.00%	NE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	16.00%	NE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	NE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	15.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	16.00%	NNE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the NE5 5NH Postcode?

Download Speeds For NE5 5NH

Average Mbps	66.000
Median Mbps	67.500
Maximum Mbps	107.000

NE5 5NH has an average download speed of 66 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,094 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

45% of postcodes (534,654) have slower broadband speeds.

55% of postcodes (648,893) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For NE5 5NH

Average Mbps	11.200
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	20.000

NE5 5NH has an average upload speed of 11.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

8,030 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

31% of postcodes (362,822) have slower upload speeds.

69% of postcodes (813,789) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of NE5 5NH Postcode

England Primary Schools

Simonside Primary School

Address: Simonside Primary School, Bedeburn Road, Westerhope, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE5 4LG

Distance: 0.69 miles

School Website

Contact: 01912860776

English Martyrs' RC Primary School

Address: English Martyrs' RC Primary School, Beaufront Gardens, Fenham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE5 2SA

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact:

Hilton Primary Academy

Address: Hilton Primary Academy, Hilton Avenue, Blakelaw, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 3RN

Distance: 1.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 01912869297

Beech Hill Primary School

Address: Beech Hill Primary School, Linhope Road, West Denton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE5 2LW

Distance: 0.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01912678113

Beech Hill Primary School

Address: Beech Hill Primary School, Linhope Road, West Denton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE5 2LW

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact:

Thomas Walling Primary Academy

Address: Thomas Walling Primary Academy, Lindfield Avenue, Blakelaw, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE5 3PL

Distance: 1.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01912860333

Knop Law Primary School

Address: Knop Law Primary School, Hillhead Parkway, Chapel House, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE5 1DS

Distance: 0.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 01912674453

Cheviot Primary School

Address: Cheviot Primary School, Yetholm Place, Newbiggin Hall, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE5 4EB

Distance: 0.72 miles

School Website

Contact: 01912869324

Cheviot Primary School

Address: Cheviot Primary School, Yetholm Place, Newbiggin Hall, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE5 4EB

Distance: 0.72 miles

Contact:

Milecastle Primary School

Address: Milecastle Primary School, Hillhead Parkway, Chapel House, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE5 1LH

Distance: 0.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01912674510

Farne Primary School

Studio West

Address: Studio West, West Denton Way, West Denton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2SZ

Distance: 0.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914813710

St Cuthbert's High School

Address: St Cuthbert's High School, Gretna Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE15 7PX

Distance: 1.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 01912744510

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near NE5 5NH

BOOTS

Address: NEW HEALTH CENTRE, WEST DENTON WAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE5 2QZ

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 2679508

CHAPEL HOUSE PHARMACY

Address: CHAPEL HOUSE HLTHCARE CENTRE, HILLHEAD PARKWAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 1LJ

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01912 676705

BOOTS

Address: 381 STAMFORDHAM ROAD, WESTERHOPE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE5 2LH

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 2860587

FAIRMANS PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 2, TREVELYAN DRIVE, NEWBIGGEN HALL ESTATE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 4FB

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 2869721

DENTON TURRET PHARMACY

Address: DENTON TURRET MEDICAL CENTRE, 10 KENLEY ROAD, SLATYFORD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE5 2UY

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01912 745653

BLAKELAW PHARMACY

Address: 8 MOULTON PLACE, BLAKELAW, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE5 3RL

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 2861793

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Nearest Opticians

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near NE5 5NH

DENTON PARK MEDICAL GROUP

Address: DENTON PARK HEALTH CENTRE, WEST DENTON WAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE5 2QW

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 2295800

PARKWAY MEDICAL GROUP

Address: CHAPEL HOUSE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, HILLHEAD PARKWAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE5 1LJ

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 2671773

CHAPEL HOUSE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

Address: HILLHEAD PARKWAY, CHAPEL HOUSE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE5 1LJ

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01912 734009

WESTERHOPE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: 377-377A STAMFORDHAM ROAD, WESTERHOPE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE5 2LH

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 2437000

SAVILLE MEDICAL GROUP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: SAVILLE MEDICAL GROUP, TREVELYAN DRIVE, NEWBIGGIN HALL,, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 4BS

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: :

TREVELYAN DRIVE

Address: 285 TREVELYAN DRIVE, NEWBIGGAN HALL ESTATE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE5 4BP

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01912869240

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Transport Links near NE5 5NH

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: NE5 5NH

MetroCentre
Metrocentre station, Gateshead Metro Centre, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9GA
Distance: 4.55 miles
Driving Time: 6.99 minutes
Blaydon
Blaydon station, Tyne Street, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 4JB
Distance: 4.65 miles
Driving Time: 6.92 minutes
Manors
Manors station, off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 6UR
Distance: 5.25 miles
Driving Time: 8.98 minutes
Dunston
Dunston station, Dunston, Dunston, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9SS
Distance: 6.10 miles
Driving Time: 9.59 minutes
Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne station, Neville Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE1 5DL
Distance: 6.13 miles
Driving Time: 9.90 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near NE5 5NH

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near NE5 5NH

A194(M) J2

Distance: 9.61 miles

Driving Time: 15.70 minutes

A194(M) J1

Distance: 11.52 miles

Driving Time: 16.18 minutes

A1(M) J64

Distance: 11.83 miles

Driving Time: 16.91 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the NE5 5NH Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne North Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Catherine McKinnell
Contact Details	Contact Catherine McKinnell
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the NE5 5NH Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Newcastle upon Tyne District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Newcastle upon Tyne District at the following link Newcastle upon Tyne District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Newcastle upon Tyne District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Newcastle upon Tyne District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the NE5 5NH Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Newcastle upon Tyne council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries in Newcastle | Newcastle City Council

House Sales in NE5 5NH

Yearly House Sales for NE5 5NH
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2015	£125,000	£125,000	£125,000	1
2017	£154,000	£154,000	£154,000	1
2019	£140,000	£140,000	£140,000	1
2021	£203,000	£199,000	£201,000	2

Postcodes near the NE5 5NH Postcode

NE5 5PX Baybridge Road NE5 5NQ Brendale Avenue NE5 5NP Brendale Avenue NE5 5QA Counden Road NE5 5NE Downend Road NE5 5NJ Downend Road NE5 5PU Naworth Drive NE5 5PT Naworth Drive NE5 5NT Trafford Walk

What Popular Supermarkets are near the NE5 5NH Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near NE5 5NH
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Morrisons, West Denton Way, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 2RA	0.67 miles	Directions from NE5 5NH to Morrisons
Aldi, Stamfordham Road, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 5HD	0.79 miles	Directions from NE5 5NH to Aldi
Asda, Stamfordham Road, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 2LD	0.98 miles	Directions from NE5 5NH to Asda
Iceland, St. James Retail Park, Stamfordham Road, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 2SF	1.91 miles	Directions from NE5 5NH to Iceland
Iceland, Kingston Retail Park, Brunton Lane, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 2ES	2.60 miles	Directions from NE5 5NH to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the NE5 5NH Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near NE5 5NH
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Newcastle Airport, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE13 8BZ	2.72 miles	Directions from NE5 5NH to Newcastle Airport
Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre, Gateshead, NE11 9YZ	3.11 miles	Directions from NE5 5NH to Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre
45-51 Clayton Street, Newcastle, NE1 5PW	3.86 miles	Directions from NE5 5NH to 45-51 Clayton Street
Unit 2, Jackson House, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 7DE	3.92 miles	Directions from NE5 5NH to Unit 2, Jackson House

Mcdonald's Restaurants near NE5 5NH
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, West Denton Way, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 2NF	0.80 miles	Directions from NE5 5NH to McDonald's, West Denton Way, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 2NF
McDonald's, Belvedere Retail Park, Belvedere Parkway, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 2PA	1.70 miles	Directions from NE5 5NH to McDonald's, Belvedere Retail Park, Belvedere Parkway, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 2PA
McDonald's, The Precinct, Wesley Court, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 5BT	2.42 miles	Directions from NE5 5NH to McDonald's, The Precinct, Wesley Court, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 5BT
McDonald's, Metro Retail Park, GATESHEAD, NE11 9XU	2.87 miles	Directions from NE5 5NH to McDonald's, Metro Retail Park, GATESHEAD, NE11 9XU

KFC Restaurants near NE5 5NH
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Ponteland Road, Cowgate, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 3AJ	2.03 miles	Directions from NE5 5NH to KFC Cowgate - Ponteland Road
KFC, Clasper Way, Swalwell, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 3BE	2.59 miles	Directions from NE5 5NH to KFC Gateshead - Riverside Way
KFC, Russell Way, Intu Metrocentre, GATESHEAD, NE11 9YZ	3.15 miles	Directions from NE5 5NH to KFC Gateshead - Metro Centre Blue
KFC, Northumberland Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7AG	3.81 miles	Directions from NE5 5NH to KFC Newcastle - Northumberland Street
KFC, Newgate Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 5RF	3.83 miles	Directions from NE5 5NH to KFC Newcastle - Newgate Street