NE3 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

1,191 of the district's 1,802 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 55.01044, -1.63547, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in NE3

Companies House lists 3,711 companies with a registered office in NE3; 46 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 NE3

• North East
• Newcastle upon Tyne
• North Brunton
• North Tyneside
• Wideopen
• Longbenton

Roads filed under NE3

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.

• Aberdeen Court
• Acomb Crescent
• Adeline Gardens
• Afton Way
• Agnes Maria Street
• Aidan Walk
• Albany Mews
• Aln Avenue
• Aln Crescent
• Alnham Court
• Alnmouth Drive
• Aln Walk
• Alverton Close
• Alwinton Terrace
• Ambergate Way
• Amble Way
• Ambridge Way
• Amherst Road
• Ancroft Way
• Anfield Road
• Apperley Avenue
• Apsley Crescent
• Archibald Street
• Arden Avenue
• Arlington Avenue
• Ascot Court
• Ascot Walk
• Ashbrooke Street
• Ashburton Road
• Ashfield Road
• Ashover Road
• Audley Road
• Avondale Court
• Aylyth Place
• Aysgarth Green
• Back Beaumont Terrace
• Back Grove Avenue
• Back Hawthorn Road West
• Back High Street
• Balmain Road
• Balmoral Avenue
• Balmoral Terrace
• Bamburgh Walk
• Banbury Road
• Barmoor Drive
• Barnard Green
• Baronswood
• Barrasford Close
• Bath Terrace
• Beadnell Drive
• Beadnell Way
• Beal Way
• Beaminster Way
• Beaminster Way East
• Beaumont Terrace
• Bede Walk
• Beech Avenue
• Beech Close
• Beechcroft Avenue
• Beechfield Road

Check an address in NE3

Check an address in NE3

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=NE3" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about NE3

What does an NE3 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the NE3 district of the NE (Newcastle upon Tyne) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Newcastle upon Tyne. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 1,191 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 NE3

• NE23.2 km
• NE133.7 km
• NE73.7 km
• NE53.8 km
• NE44.1 km
• NE124.4 km
• NE14.5 km
• NE994.6 km
• NE65.8 km
• NE156.4 km
• NE86.4 km
• NE287.4 km
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distance between the districts' centroids