Postcode NE39 1AL (Gateshead)

Map showing NE39 1AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE39 1AL is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE39 1AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE39 1AL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NE39 1AL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to NE39 1AL is West High Horse Close which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lockhaugh Road-Farm and is 266 m away.

The closest primary school to NE39 1AL (for ages 11 and under) is Rowlands Gill Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 18, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Whickham School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 7, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NE39 1AL is Vale of Derwent Social Club and is 1.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Maguires Fish & Chip Shop and is 1.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE39 1AL is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Gateshead is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE39 1AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE39 1AL, and the approximate distance away.

West High Horse Close 50 m
High Horse Close Wood 94 m
Lockhaugh Road 95 m
High Horse Close 140 m
Hollinhill Lane 382 m
Deneway 391 m
Ponthaugh 405 m
Avon Close 421 m
Hollinhill 425 m
Thornley Lane 954 m
A694 3.18 km
A692 5.25 km
A689 30.23 km
A69 35.73 km
A68 46.83 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE39 1AL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE39 1AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
781 m
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.91 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.91 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
2.17 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.36 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 7, 2021)
2.72 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
2.72 km
Burnopfield Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
2.84 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
2.91 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
3.07 km
High Spen Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.17 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.37 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
3.42 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 3.49 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
3.81 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
3.92 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
4.06 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
4.15 km
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
4.24 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
4.26 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE39 1AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornley Woodlands Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
195 m
Wensley Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
559 m
Rowlands Gill Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
781 m
Southwood Aged Persons Unit Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
849 m
Maguires Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
1.15 km
Sunday Lunch Takeaway @ Maguires Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.15 km
Vale of Derwent Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
1.15 km
Firebrick Brewery Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.19 km
Gibside Community Farm CIC Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.19 km
National Trust Shop/Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
1.19 km
Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 4, 2019
1.3 km
Dilly Dilly's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
1.36 km
Rowlands Gill SPSO/News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 22, 2021
1.36 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
1.36 km
The Happiest Sandwich Shop In The World Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
1.36 km
Glenroyd Residential Children's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
1.44 km
Rowlands Gill Under Fives Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
1.47 km
Brizzolari's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
1.51 km
The Orient Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
1.51 km
St Barnabas Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
1.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE39 1AL - Data from Apr 2022

Lockhaugh Road-Farm Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Lockhaugh Road-Hollin Hill Lane Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Lockhaugh Road-Thornley Lane Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Lockhaugh Road-Hollin Hill Lane Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Thornley Lane-Glamis Crescent Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE39 1AL - Data from Dec 2021

Low Horseclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 166 m
Far Pasture Ponds Inland Water 560 m
Paddock Hill Hill Or Mountain 730 m
Lillycrook Hill Hill Or Mountain 772 m
Owlet Hill Hill Or Mountain 913 m
Snipes Dene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Norman's Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Snipes Dene Valley 1.39 km
Sherburn Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Friarside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Spen Banks Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE39 1AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.5 Mbps 30.8 Mbps 38.16 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 6.9 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 6.7% 26 5.5
30-300 Mbps 93.3% 34.2 7.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 314,526 kWh - mean 20,968 kWh : median 24,451 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE39 1AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.93129400
Longitude -1.73484600
OS Easting 417089
OS Northing 0559656
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24141
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blaydon
Electoral Ward Winlaton and High Spen
Local Authority District Gateshead
Region / Government Office Region North East
European Electoral Region North East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: North East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Tyne and Wear

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000037
Travel To Work Area Newcastle

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Gateshead
Cancer Alliance Northern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North East
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cumbria and North East
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Newcastle Gateshead CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Rowlands Gill BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33000920
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 022D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3