NE20 postcode district
NE20, in the NE (Newcastle upon Tyne) postcode area, has 437 live and 169 terminated postcodes in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026, and OS Open Names files 194 roads under it.
| postcode area | NE (Newcastle upon Tyne) |
|---|---|
| live postcodes | 437 |
| terminated postcodes | 169 |
| sectors | 4 |
| roads listed | 194 |
| companies registered | 1,070 |
| centroid | 55.05300, -1.78754 |
| directory release | 2026-08 |
Postcodes and sectors
437 of the district's 606 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 55.05300, -1.78754, which locates the district, not a building.
| sector | live | terminated |
|---|---|---|
| NE20 0 | 175 | 24 |
| NE20 2 | 9 | 40 |
| NE20 8 | 0 | 1 |
| NE20 9 | 253 | 104 |
Companies registered in NE20
Companies House lists 1,070 companies with a registered office in NE20; 120 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.
Places OS Open Names lists for NE20
- North East
- Northumberland
- Ponteland
- Medburn
- Matfen
- Belsay
- Ingoe
- Prestwick
- Ogle
- Milbourne
- Ryal
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Shilvington
- Higham Dykes
- Harnham
- Black Heddon
- Bygate Crofts
- Berwick Hill
- Wallridge
- High Callerton
Roads filed under NE20
Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.
- Alexandra Close
- Alleyn Gardens
- Ashbrooke Drive
- Ashcroft
- Ashdale
- Avondale Road
- Barnaby Way
- Barony Grove
- Beech Court
- Beechwood Place
- Belsay Bridge
- Bergerac Road
- Berwick Hill Road
- Birney Edge
- Black Lane
- Brewery Lane
- Broadway
- Brooklands
- Burnside
- Callerton Court
- Callerton Lane
- Carr Field
- Cecil Court
- Chester Close
- Cheviot View
- Church Chare
- Church Flatt
- Clovelly Place
- Collingwood Crescent
- Cotehill Drive
- Crossfell
- Dalgliesh Road
- Dalton Close
- Darras Mews
- Darras Road
- Dene Park
- Deyncourt
- Deyncourt Close
- Dissington View
- Dixon Close
- Dunsgreen
- Eachwick Drive
- East Close
- Eastern Way
- Edge Hill
- Edgehill Close
- Edgewood
- Eland Edge
- Eland Lane
- Eland View
- Elm Road
- Elmwood Drive
- Errington Close
- Errington Road
- Fairney Close
- Fairney Edge
- Fellside
- Fellside Close
- Fenwick Close
- Field View
all 194 roads
- Fletcher Crescent
- Fox Covert Lane
- Frost Grove
- Gideon Walk
- Gowk Lane
- Grange Road
- Green Acres
- Grenville Court
- Greystoke Place
- Guardians Court
- Hadrian Court
- Hamlet Court
- Hawthorn Way
- Herbaceous Gardens
- High View
- Hill Park
- Hillside
- Holmes Row
- Hope Lane
- Jackson Avenue
- King John's Court
- Kingsway
- Kingswood Drive
- Kirkley Drive
- Knoll Place
- Ladyrigg
- Ladywell Way
- Langton Court
- Larchlea
- Larchlea South
- Lewis Close
- Linden Way
- Longmeadows
- Low Haugh
- Lynley Way
- Lynwood Close
- Main Street
- Marian Way
- Mayfair Gardens
- Meadow Court
- Meadowfield
- Meadowvale
- Medburn Close
- Merton Road
- Merton Way
- Middlebrook
- Middle Drive
- Mill Lane
- Mill View
- Montpellier Drive
- Moor Lane
- Morse Crescent
- North Carol Wood
- North Grange
- North Road
- Oaklands
- Oaklands Court
- Old Station Court
- Paddock Close
- Paddock Hill
- Parklands
- Pembroke Drive
- Pinegarth
- Pont Haugh
- Pont View
- Prestwick Terrace
- Queensway
- Rebus Close
- Regency Way
- Rex Way
- Richley Terrace
- Richmond Way
- Ridgely Close
- Ridgely Drive
- Rivermede
- Riverside
- Rosewood Drive
- Rotary Way
- Rothley Close
- Rowan Drive
- Runnymede Road
- Ryal Crescent
- Ryehaugh
- Sandringham Way
- Shiney Row
- Shiningpool Bank
- Simonside View
- Somerville Road
- Stamfordham Road
- Stannington Place
- Stonehaugh Way
- Striker's Bank
- Sycamore Avenue
- Taggart Grove
- The Avenue
- The Beeches
- The Cloggs
- The Close
- The Crescent
- The Crofts
- The Drey
- The Green
- The Grove
- The Lairage
- The Nursery
- The Oaks
- The Pastures
- The Rise
- The Wynde
- Thorneyford Place
- Thornhill Park
- Thornhill Road
- Tudor Court
- Twizell Place
- Vera Drive
- Wentworth Court
- Western Way
- West Road
- Westsyde
- Wexford Place
- Whinbank
- Whinfell Road
- Willow Place
- Willow Way
- Windsor Place
- Woodend
- Wood Fields
- Woodlands
- Woodside
- Woodvale
- Wycliffe Close
- A696
- B6323
- B6545
Check an address in NE20
The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:
curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=NE20" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"
Common questions about NE20
- What does an NE20 postcode tell you?
- That the address lies in the NE20 district of the NE (Newcastle upon Tyne) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Ponteland. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 437 live postcodes.
Where the counts come from
- ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
- os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0
What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.
Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.
Districts nearest NE20
- NE185.2 km
- NE158.5 km
- NE418.8 km
- NE58.9 km
- NE138.9 km
- NE409.7 km
- NE310.8 km
- NE4211.0 km
- NE2111.4 km
- NE412.7 km
- NE2313.3 km
- NE213.7 km
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