NE7 postcode district: Newcastle upon Tyne and around

NE7 is a postcode district in England, with 279 postcodes in use in 1 sector. It has postcodes in Newcastle upon Tyne and Longbenton. It is split between 2 councils: Newcastle upon Tyne (255 postcodes) and North Tyneside (24).

Postcodes in use: 279
Sectors: 1
Councils: 2 councils
Places: 2 places

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Every postcode in NE7, and which are new since 2020

New since 2020: 0
In use before 2020: 279

Of the 279 postcodes in NE7 that ONS places, 279 were in use before 2020.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. New since 2020 means it came into use in January 2020 or later. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 55.0003, longitude -1.5797. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; when each came into use: the same directory; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

What broadband can you get in NE7?

Ofcom reports on 275 of the 279 postcodes in NE7. At 268 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit268 of 275

Postcodes where every home can get superfast274 of 275

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is NE7 at risk of flooding?

None of the 279 postcodes in NE7 is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What do homes sell for in NE7?

Homes in NE7 sold for a typical £245,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 170 sales, up 5.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£245,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026

£232,500 12 months to August 2025

▲ up 5.4% on the 12 months before

Detached £355,000 22 sales
Semi-detached £285,000 63 sales
Terraced £237,500 52 sales
Flat or maisonette £143,000 33 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it