Postcode NE39 2LH (Gateshead)

Map showing NE39 2LH and nearby postcodes

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

NE39 2LH 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 2LH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to NE39 2LH is The Green which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Smailes Lane-Valley View and is 140 m away.

The closest primary school to NE39 2LH (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 2LH is Highfield Social Club and is 517 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 159 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Green 57 m
Cowell Grove 79 m
Pontop View 205 m
Wellfield Road 266 m
Park Road 275 m
Valley View 282 m
Hillcroft 282 m
Whinfield Terrace 310 m
North View 317 m
Red Kite Way 339 m
Leazes View 387 m
Highfield Road 402 m
Smailes Lane 431 m
Barkwood Road 449 m
Lintzford Lane 996 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE39 2LH

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 2LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
321 m
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield Good
(March 15, 2018)
321 m
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
1.3 km
High Spen Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.58 km
Burnopfield Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
2.94 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 7, 2021)
3.58 km
Chopwell Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.62 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
3.63 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
3.66 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
4.09 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
4.6 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
4.81 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
4.91 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
4.93 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
5.02 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 5.04 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton 5.12 km
Collierley Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
5.16 km
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
5.18 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
5.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mama Rosa Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 30, 2019
159 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 31, 2022
159 m
Suhana's Fusion Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
159 m
The Chop Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
272 m
Kandola Bros Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
434 m
Highfield Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
490 m
Springs Highfield Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
490 m
Highfield Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
517 m
Rowlands Gill Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
806 m
SRMC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
967 m
Lintzford Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 1, 2021
1.09 km
Brizzolari's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
1.13 km
The Orient Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
1.13 km
Glenroyd Residential Children's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
1.15 km
The Beat N Track Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
1.23 km
St Barnabas Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
1.25 km
Southwood Aged Persons Unit Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
1.3 km
Rowlands Gill Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
1.3 km
Dilly Dilly's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
1.31 km
Rowlands Gill SPSO/News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 22, 2021
1.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Smailes Lane-Valley View Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Smailes Lane - Cowell Grove Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Smailes Lane-Valley View Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Smailes Lane - Highfield Road Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Highfield St Josephs Rc Primary School Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sherburn Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 520 m
Betty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 527 m
Spen Banks Woodland Or Forest 871 m
Comb Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Lintzford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Friarside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Jockside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.6 km
Friarside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Scaife's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Craghead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Cockshot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Far Pasture Ponds Inland Water 1.95 km
Priestfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Sliding Braes Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 40 Mbps 68.2 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 19.21 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 44.4 10.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 183,508 kWh - mean 13,108 kWh : median 11,030 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE39 2LH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.92312800
Longitude -1.76203200
OS Easting 415350
OS Northing 0558741
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 5A1