Postcode NE39 2JU (Gateshead)

Map showing NE39 2JU and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE39 2JU is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE39 2JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE39 2JU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 2JU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NE39 2JU is Townley Road which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Smailes Lane-Stewartsfield and is 182 m away.

The closest primary school to NE39 2JU (for ages 11 and under) is Highfield Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 27, 2018. 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 2JU is Highfield Social Club and is 203 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 3, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mama Rosa and is 562 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 30, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for NE39 2JU 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 2JU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE39 2JU, and the approximate distance away.

Townley Road 64 m
Barkwood Road 81 m
Burnside Road 88 m
Leazes View 102 m
Woodlands Road 128 m
Briar Road 176 m
Whinfield Terrace 190 m
Smailes Lane 196 m
Hollinside Terrace 232 m
Park Road 234 m
Valley View 253 m
Pontop View 284 m
Strathmore Road 432 m
Whinfield Way 479 m
A694 1.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE39 2JU

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 2JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
281 m
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield Good
(March 15, 2018)
281 m
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
898 m
High Spen Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.06 km
Burnopfield Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
2.51 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 7, 2021)
3.1 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
3.51 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.89 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
3.98 km
Chopwell Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
4.07 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
4.18 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
4.41 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
4.63 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
4.82 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 4.91 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
4.93 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton 4.96 km
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5.01 km
Collierley Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
5.06 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
5.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE39 2JU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kandola Bros Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
62 m
Highfield Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
203 m
Rowlands Gill Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
405 m
SRMC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
503 m
Mama Rosa Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 30, 2019
562 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 31, 2022
562 m
Suhana's Fusion Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
562 m
Highfield Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
589 m
Springs Highfield Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
589 m
Brizzolari's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
652 m
The Orient Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
652 m
Glenroyd Residential Children's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
669 m
The Chop Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
728 m
St Barnabas Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
779 m
Dilly Dilly's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
830 m
Rowlands Gill SPSO/News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 22, 2021
830 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
830 m
The Happiest Sandwich Shop In The World Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
830 m
Southwood Aged Persons Unit Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
871 m
Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 4, 2019
897 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE39 2JU - Data from Apr 2022

Smailes Lane-Stewartsfield Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Smailes Lane-Pipe Bridge Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Highfield St Josephs Rc Primary School Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Smailes Lane-Valley View Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Strathmore Road Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE39 2JU - Data from Dec 2021

Sherburn Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 652 m
Betty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Friarside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Spen Banks Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Jockside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Friarside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Scaife's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Lintzford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Far Pasture Ponds Inland Water 1.52 km
Comb Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.64 km
Low Horseclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Priestfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Cockshot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Sliding Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE39 2JU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.92205300
Longitude -1.75472100
OS Easting 415819
OS Northing 0558623
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6112
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 E33000921
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 022B
Output Area / Small Area 8A2