newcastle-upon-tyne NE13 Postcodes

Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE13)

The NE13 postcode area is located in the Newcastle Upon Tyne postcode town region, within the county of Tyne and Wear, and contains a total of 459 individual postcodes.

There are 15 electoral wards in the NE13 postcode area, including Alnwick, Ashington, Bamburgh, Bedlington, Belford, Blaydon-On-Tyne, Blyth, Boldon Colliery, Chathill, Choppington, Corbridge, Cramlington, East Boldon, Gateshead, Haltwhistle, Hebburn, Hexham, Jarrow, Morpeth, Newbiggin-By-The-Sea, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Shields, Prudhoe, Riding Mill, Rowlands Gill, Ryton, Seahouses, South Shields, Stocksfield, Wallsend, Washington, Whitley Bay, Wooler, Wylam which come under the local authority of the North Tyneside Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 27% of people in NE13 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of NE13 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.

The NE13 postcode is in the northern part of Newcastle upon Tyne, a large city in the North East of England. It includes the Chopwell, Throckley, and Lemington residential areas, all of which have good transport links into the city centre.

The NE13 postcode is mostly made up of older houses, some of which date back to the Victorian era, as well as more established middle-class houses built in the 1960s. There is a good quantity of local amenities such as shops, restaurants, and pubs in the local area.

The area is home to three primary schools: Throckley Primary School, Lemington Riverside Primary School, and Kenneth Gibson's Primary School. The nearest secondary school is Walbottle Campus, located in the neighbouring postcode area.

The local area offers excellent natural beauty from the Chopwell Woods, as well as a variety of recreational facilities, such as tennis courts, football pitches, and bowling greens. In addition, the local area has two golf courses – the On-Course Country Inn and Golf Centre and the Ouseburn Golf driving range.

The NE13 postcode has easy access to Newcastle city centre by road and public transport. The Tyne and Wear Metro system also serves the area, with a number of stations located in the postcode. The Metro also links the area to wider transport links, with connections to Sunderland, Gateshead, and South Shields.

This postcode is also close to Gosforth, Jesmond, and Heaton, giving easy access to the shopping district and other major amenities. The neighbouring postcode area of NE15 is also home to St. James' Park, the home of Newcastle United Football Club.

This postcode is ideal for commuters to Newcastle and the surrounding area, with excellent transport links and plenty of local amenities.

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