NE3 3RU
a large user postcode in Kenton Bar, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Coordinates
Latitude: 55.004 / 55°0'14"N
Longitude: -1.6589 / 1°39'32"W
OS Eastings: 421915
OS Northings: 567771
OS Grid: NZ219677
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR JBVK.NZ
Mapcode Global: WHC3J.HH85
Plus Code: 9C7W283R+JC
Maidenhead Locator System: IO95ea00
What Three Birds: lapwing.wallcreeper.snipe
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Drayton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE3 3RU
Summary
NE3 3RU is a large user postcode in Kenton Bar, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It was first introduced in January 1980.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
Kenton Comprehensive School, Drayton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE3 3RU.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
The average commercial rateable value is £1,080,000. The most common recorded business type is School.
Newcastle upon Tyne is a city, which had a population of 268,064 in the 2011 census.
NE3 3RU is in the Newcastle travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Newcastle Primary Care Trust.
NE3 3RU is approximately 104m (341ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing NE3 3RU
5b2: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Communal Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for NE3 3RU
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
1/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near NE3 3RU include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Waitrose, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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NE3 3RU at other websites
- Air quality forecast for NE3 3RU at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at NE3 3RU at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near NE3 3RU at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near NE3 3RU at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near NE3 3RU at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to NE3 3RU at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near NE3 3RU at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near NE3 3RU at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near NE3 3RU at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of NE3 3RU are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Newcastle City Council
Ward
Kenton
Councillors
Gerald Bell (Labour)
Stephen Lambert (Labour)
Paula Maines (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central
MP
Chi Onwurah (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for NE3 3RU.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near NE3 3RU.
Sorry, we have no current data to display for this area.