About NE15 7HQ
NE15 7HQ scores 42/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Sainsburys Denton Burn Whickham View Local within a short walk. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NE15 7HQ is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 1,602 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 43 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 27 rated Good. The nearest school is St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 25 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 17 GP surgeries and 11 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NEWCASTLE OUTER WEST PCN HUB, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near NE15 7HQ. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 30 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 12 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 31.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Park (1.9 ha), about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 2 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 30 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Iceland, Lidl and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Denton Burn Whickham View Local, within a short walk. A public library is about 5 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore NE15 7HQ on NestScope.