Postcode NE39 1QU (Gateshead)

Map showing NE39 1QU and nearby postcodes

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

NE39 1QU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 1QU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NE39 1QU is Glen Close which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sherburn Park and is 48 m away.

The closest primary school to NE39 1QU (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 St Thomas More Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 10, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of NE39 1QU is Vale of Derwent Social Club and is 830 m 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 830 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE39 1QU 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 1QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Glen Close 60 m
Sherburn Park Drive 123 m
Chapel View 131 m
Ashtree Close 146 m
Dominies Close 167 m
Sherburn Green 171 m
Thornfield Place 212 m
Snipes Dene 261 m
Hillside Close 269 m
Rookswood Gardens 281 m
Carnforth Gardens 294 m
Ponthaugh 338 m
Lilley Terrace 369 m
Hollinhill Lane 460 m
A694 2.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE39 1QU

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 1QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
307 m
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.24 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.24 km
High Spen Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.57 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
2.62 km
Burnopfield Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
2.69 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 7, 2021)
2.87 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.94 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
3.35 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
3.55 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
3.74 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
3.84 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
3.92 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 4 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
4.03 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
4.35 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
4.6 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
4.64 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
4.72 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
4.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wensley Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
285 m
Rowlands Gill Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
307 m
Southwood Aged Persons Unit Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
393 m
Maguires Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
830 m
Sunday Lunch Takeaway @ Maguires Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
830 m
Vale of Derwent Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
830 m
Thornley Woodlands Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
874 m
Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 4, 2019
917 m
Dilly Dilly's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
943 m
Rowlands Gill SPSO/News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 22, 2021
943 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
943 m
The Happiest Sandwich Shop In The World Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
943 m
Glenroyd Residential Children's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
948 m
Kandola Bros Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
969 m
Brizzolari's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
1.01 km
The Orient Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
1.01 km
SRMC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.03 km
Rowlands Gill Under Fives Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
1.07 km
St Barnabas Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
1.08 km
Firebrick Brewery Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sherburn Park Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Rowlands Gill Primary School Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Sherburn Tower Estate Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Sherburn Towersestate-Snipes Dene Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Lockhaugh Road-Dominies Close Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Low Horseclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 778 m
Far Pasture Ponds Inland Water 782 m
Sherburn Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 952 m
Lillycrook Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Friarside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Paddock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Betty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Spen Banks Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Owlet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Norman's Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Snipes Dene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Scaife's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Jockside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Snipes Dene Valley 1.89 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.9 Mbps 39.2 Mbps 55.93 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 19.67 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.4 12.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 309,049 kWh - mean 18,179 kWh : median 16,287 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 64,109 kWh - mean 3,562 kWh : median 3,633 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE39 1QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.92825000
Longitude -1.74404100
OS Easting 416501
OS Northing 0559315
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22731
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blaydon
Electoral Ward Chopwell and Rowlands Gill
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: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
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 022C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2