Postcode NE39 2LG (Gateshead)

Map showing NE39 2LG and nearby postcodes

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

NE39 2LG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 2LG as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NE39 2LG is Pontop View which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Smailes Lane-Valley View and is 104 m away.

The closest primary school to NE39 2LG (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 2LG is Highfield Social Club and is 424 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 231 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pontop View 96 m
The Green 107 m
Hollinside Terrace 156 m
Cowell Grove 179 m
Park Road 179 m
Valley View 195 m
Whinfield Terrace 207 m
Briar Road 233 m
Leazes View 278 m
Wellfield Road 323 m
Smailes Lane 340 m
Barkwood Road 340 m
Red Kite Way 340 m
Whinfield Way 400 m
Highfield Road 451 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE39 2LG

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 2LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
246 m
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield Good
(March 15, 2018)
246 m
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
1.2 km
High Spen Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.68 km
Burnopfield Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
2.84 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 7, 2021)
3.47 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
3.58 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
3.72 km
Chopwell Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.73 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
4.03 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
4.49 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
4.71 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
4.89 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
4.92 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
4.96 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 5 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton 5.09 km
Collierley Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
5.14 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
5.22 km
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
5.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mama Rosa Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 30, 2019
231 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 31, 2022
231 m
Suhana's Fusion Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
231 m
Kandola Bros Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
325 m
The Chop Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
372 m
Highfield Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
424 m
Highfield Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
484 m
Springs Highfield Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
484 m
Rowlands Gill Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
712 m
SRMC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
863 m
Brizzolari's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
1.02 km
The Orient Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
1.02 km
Lintzford Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 1, 2021
1.04 km
Glenroyd Residential Children's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
1.04 km
St Barnabas Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
1.15 km
Southwood Aged Persons Unit Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
1.19 km
Rowlands Gill Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
1.2 km
Dilly Dilly's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
1.21 km
Rowlands Gill SPSO/News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 22, 2021
1.21 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
1.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Smailes Lane-Valley View Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Smailes Lane-Valley View Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Highfield St Josephs Rc Primary School Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Smailes Lane - Cowell Grove Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Smailes Lane - Highfield Road Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sherburn Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 503 m
Betty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 613 m
Spen Banks Woodland Or Forest 932 m
Comb Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Lintzford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Friarside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Jockside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Friarside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.6 km
Scaife's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Far Pasture Ponds Inland Water 1.84 km
Craghead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Cockshot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Priestfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Low Horseclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.4 Mbps 62.2 Mbps 76.73 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 17 Mbps 20 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.2 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 195,229 kWh - mean 15,018 kWh : median 15,255 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 77,558 kWh - mean 4,309 kWh : median 2,866 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE39 2LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.92298100
Longitude -1.76034800
OS Easting 415458
OS Northing 0558725
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7454
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 E33000926
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 024A
Output Area / Small Area 8A2