The postcode NE6 1RA is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. NE6 1RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE6 1RA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 NE6 1RA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to NE6 1RA is Dibley Street which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dalton Street-Brock Square and is 116 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 300 m away at Byker (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE6 1RA (for ages 11 and under) is Byker Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 14, 2017.
The local pub for residents of NE6 1RA is Friars Goose Water Sports Club and is 1.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gills Fisheries and is 2.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 11, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 47 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE6 1RA is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Newcastle is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE6 1RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE6 1RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE6 1RA
| Introduction | March 1988 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE6 1RA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byker Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 14, 2017) | 102 m |
| St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 466 m | |
| Hotspur Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 906 m |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton | Academy | 4-11 | 958 m | |
| Welbeck Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 1.01 km |
| Chillingham Road Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 1.2 km |
| Gateshead College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (January 31, 2020) | 1.32 km |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 1.37 km |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.45 km | |
| St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle | Academy | 4-11 | 1.47 km | |
| Bede Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 1.81 km |
| St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 1.81 km |
| Walkergate Community School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.84 km |
| The Gateshead Cheder School | Independent school | 3-16 | Inadequate (April 4, 2019) | 1.93 km |
| Central Walker Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.96 km |
| Ravenswood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 1.96 km |
| Newcastle Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.97 km | |
| Royal Grammar School | Independent school | 7-19 | 1.99 km | |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker | Academy | 3-11 | 2.09 km | |
| Sir Charles Parsons School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (January 23, 2019) | 2.12 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE6 1RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rheal Superfoods Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 1.17 km | |
| Gateshead Football Club | Awaiting Inspection | 1.39 km | |
| Gateshead International Stadium | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 1.39 km | |
| Gateshead Stadium Food Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 1.39 km | |
| Rivers Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2019 | 1.54 km | |
| The Golden Marigold | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 1.56 km | |
| Fat Hippo Fleet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 1.67 km | |
| Fowl Play | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 1.67 km | |
| Friars Goose Water Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 1.67 km | |
| Asda | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2019 | 1.81 km | |
| Bede Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 1.81 km | |
| St Wilfreds RC Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 1.81 km | |
| Tik-Tok Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 1.81 km | |
| Pattinson House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2018 | 1.93 km | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 2.09 km | |
| Saji's Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2018 | 2.09 km | |
| Nez-Baits Cafe & Deli | Awaiting Inspection | 2.13 km | |
| Al Bait | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 2.15 km | |
| Gills Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 11, 2019 | 2.15 km | |
| T&S Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2021 | 2.15 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE6 1RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Dalton Street-Brock Square | 116 m | |
| Dalton Street-Brock Square | 119 m | |
| Dalton Street-Gordon Road | 141 m | |
| Dalton Street-Dalton Crescent | 187 m | |
| St Michaels Road | 191 m | |
| Byker (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 300 m | |
| Byker (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 312 m | |
| Byker (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 324 m | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 8.69 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 8.7 km | |
| South Shields Ferry Terminal | 9.33 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE6 1RA - Data from Dec 2021
| Ouseburn Valley | Valley | 587 m |
| Millers Hill | 668 m | |
| Jesmond Vale | Valley | 1.29 km |
| Jesmond Dene | Valley | 2.1 km |
| St Anthony's Point | 2.41 km | |
| Quarry Plantation | 3.2 km | |
| Cutthroat Dean | Valley | 3.4 km |
| Saltwell Park | 3.41 km | |
| Race Hill | 3.72 km | |
| Saltwell Park Grove | 3.92 km | |
| Cow Hill | 4.14 km | |
| Sheriff Hill | 4.18 km | |
| Beacon Lough Plantation | 4.29 km | |
| Black Hill | 4.77 km | |
| Wallsend Dene | Valley | 4.84 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE6 1RA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 47 Mbps | 74.79 Mbps |
| Upload | 10.3 Mbps | 11.5 Mbps | 19.68 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15.7 | 4.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 55.5 | 13.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE6 1RA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.97338600 |
| Longitude | -1.58119200 |
| OS Easting | 426907 |
| OS Northing | 0564388 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Newcastle upon Tyne East |
| Electoral Ward | Byker |
| Local Authority District | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000021 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| NHS England Region | North East and Yorkshire |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Newcastle |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Tyneside BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Newcastle upon Tyne BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33001071 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Newcastle upon Tyne 026 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Newcastle upon Tyne 026C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |