NE5 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

1,148 of the district's 1,391 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 54.99640, -1.68943, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in NE5

Companies House lists 1,579 companies with a registered office in NE5; none of them at an address 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 NE5

• Newcastle upon Tyne
• North East
• Callerton
• Black Callerton

Roads filed under NE5

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.

• Abbey Drive
• Abbotside Place
• Abbotsmeade Close
• Abercrombie Place
• Aberford Close
• Acomb Gardens
• Acton Road
• Ainsdale Gardens
• Ainslie Place
• Aisgill Drive
• Alcroft Close
• Alderney Gardens
• Allendale Court
• Allenheads
• Allerdale Drive
• Allerwash
• Allonby Way
• Alnham Green
• Alnmouth Court
• Alpine Place
• Alwinton Close
• Ambergate Close
• Ambleside Green
• Amersham Place
• Amesbury Close
• Ancroft Place
• Angerton Gardens
• Anglesey Gardens
• Angram Walk
• Anson Place
• Antrim Close
• Apperley
• Arden Crescent
• Arkleside Place
• Arncliffe Gardens
• Arnside Walk
• Ashdale Crescent
• Ashford Grove
• Ashgill Mews
• Ashleigh Crescent
• Ashleigh Road
• Asholme
• Ashton Close
• Askrigg Walk
• Audland Walk
• Austwick Walk
• Avonlea Way
• Aydon Walk
• Aylsham Close
• Ayton Close
• Balsam Way
• Bamburgh Road
• Barbondale Lonnen
• Barclay Place
• Bardon Close
• Barents Close
• Bavington Drive
• Baybridge Road
• Beaufort Close
• Beaufront Gardens

Check an address in NE5

Check an address in NE5

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

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=NE5" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about NE5

What does an NE5 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the NE5 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 1,148 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 NE5

• NE152.6 km
• NE33.8 km
• NE43.8 km
• NE214.8 km
• NE25.4 km
• NE995.6 km
• NE15.6 km
• NE135.7 km
• NE406.4 km
• NE77.0 km
• NE87.0 km
• NE117.2 km
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distance between the districts' centroids