Postcode NE6 1RG (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE6 1RG and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE6 1RG is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE6 1RG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE6 1RG 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 1RG as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to NE6 1RG is Gordon Square which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dalton Street-Brock Square and is 55 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 333 m away at Byker (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE6 1RG (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 1RG is Friars Goose Water Sports Club and is 1.7 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 52.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE6 1RG is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Newcastle is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE6 1RG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE6 1RG, and the approximate distance away.

Gordon Square 24 m
Brock Street 52 m
Dibley Street 66 m
St Michael's Road 103 m
Kendal Street 129 m
Dalton Street 136 m
Brinkburn Street 191 m
Brinkburn Street 197 m
Priory Place 217 m
Brinkburn Close 218 m
Albion Row 225 m
Raby Street 246 m
Mason Street 268 m
Raby Way 293 m
St Lawrence Square 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE6 1RG

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 NE6 1RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Byker Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2017)
171 m
St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School 536 m
Hotspur Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
861 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton 969 m
Welbeck Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.08 km
Chillingham Road Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.22 km
Gateshead College Requires improvement
(January 31, 2020)
1.26 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.3 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School 1.41 km
St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 1.53 km
Bede Community Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.8 km
St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.8 km
The Gateshead Cheder School Inadequate
(April 4, 2019)
1.88 km
Walkergate Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.91 km
Newcastle Preparatory School 1.91 km
Royal Grammar School 1.93 km
Ravenswood Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.98 km
Central Walker Church of England Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.02 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker 2.16 km
Sir Charles Parsons School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE6 1RG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rheal Superfoods Ltd Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 2, 2022
1.16 km
Gateshead Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.38 km
Gateshead International Stadium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
1.38 km
Gateshead Stadium Food Hub Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
1.38 km
The Golden Marigold Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.55 km
Rivers Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
1.58 km
Fat Hippo Fleet Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
1.7 km
Fowl Play Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
1.7 km
Friars Goose Water Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
1.7 km
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
1.8 km
Bede Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.8 km
St Wilfreds RC Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
1.8 km
Tik-Tok Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
1.8 km
Pattinson House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
1.94 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
2.04 km
Saji's Restaurant Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
2.09 km
Al Bait Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
2.15 km
Gills Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 11, 2019
2.15 km
T&S Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
2.15 km
Nez-Baits Cafe & Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE6 1RG - Data from Apr 2022

Dalton Street-Brock Square Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Dalton Street-Brock Square Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Dalton Street-Gordon Road Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Dalton Street-Dalton Crescent Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Conyers Road Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Byker (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 333 m
Byker (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 343 m
Byker (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 361 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.76 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.77 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE6 1RG - Data from Dec 2021

Ouseburn Valley Valley 515 m
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 596 m
Jesmond Vale Valley 1.27 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 2.09 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 2.46 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 3.38 km
Cutthroat Dean Valley 3.47 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.08 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.18 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.78 km
Wallsend Dene Valley 4.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE6 1RG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.4 Mbps 52.1 Mbps 68.66 Mbps
Upload 11.9 Mbps 13 Mbps 18.42 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% 52.2 13
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 17,913 kWh - mean 3,583 kWh : median 3,426 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE6 1RG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.97330900
Longitude -1.58231800
OS Easting 426835
OS Northing 0564379
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
76
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000021
Travel To Work Area Newcastle

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
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 3C1