Postcode NE6 2RJ (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE6 2RJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE6 2RJ 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 2RJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE6 2RJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 2RJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to NE6 2RJ is Ada Street which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Welbeck Road-St Anthonys Road and is 115 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.14 km away at Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE6 2RJ (for ages 11 and under) is Welbeck Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 7, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Walker Riverside Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE6 2RJ is Friars Goose Water Sports Club and is 1.81 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from On The Goa and is 1.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 6, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 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 1.7 out of 10. 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 2RJ 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 2RJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE6 2RJ, and the approximate distance away.

Ada Street 66 m
Hurst Terrace 74 m
Alfred Street 85 m
Emily Street 105 m
Marske Terrace 154 m
Cleadon Street 163 m
B1313 176 m
Finsbury Avenue 179 m
Farne Terrace 179 m
Chorley Place 197 m
Ripley Terrace 205 m
Lowthian Crescent 210 m
Wansbeck Close 214 m
Belford Terrace 218 m
Cullercoats Street 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE6 2RJ

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 2RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Welbeck Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
432 m
Sir Charles Parsons School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
760 m
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker 851 m
St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School 916 m
St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 956 m
Walkergate Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1 km
Tyneview Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.09 km
Walker Riverside Academy 1.13 km
Central Walker Church of England Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.15 km
Byker Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2017)
1.27 km
West Walker Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.42 km
Chillingham Road Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.51 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton 1.56 km
Benfield School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.65 km
Carville Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.96 km
Hotspur Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.06 km
Ravenswood Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.07 km
Western Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
2.1 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Pelaw 2.38 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School 2.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE6 2RJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rivers Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
1.51 km
On The Goa Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
1.7 km
Fat Hippo Fleet Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
1.81 km
Fowl Play Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
1.81 km
Friars Goose Water Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
1.81 km
Rheal Superfoods Ltd Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 2, 2022
1.9 km
T S Kelly Hebburn Sea Cadets Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 19, 2012
1.99 km
Hutchinson Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
2.01 km
Windsor Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
2.04 km
Gateshead Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.07 km
Gateshead International Stadium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
2.07 km
Gateshead Stadium Food Hub Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
2.07 km
UBU Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 30, 2017
2.07 km
UBU Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 30, 2017
2.07 km
Wallsend RAOB Club And Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
2.07 km
Whites - Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
March 31, 2019
2.07 km
Shining Stars School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.1 km
Western Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
2.1 km
Duke Of York Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
2.11 km
Hot Roast Deli Other catering premises 4
Good
July 13, 2021
2.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE6 2RJ - Data from Apr 2022

Welbeck Road-St Anthonys Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Welbeck Road-Finsbury Avenue Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Welbeck Road-Cleadon Street Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Welbeck Road-Monkchester Road Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Welbeck Road-Scrogg Road Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.14 km
Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.14 km
Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.15 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.33 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.34 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE6 2RJ - Data from Dec 2021

St Anthony's Point Wetland 1.76 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 1.94 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 2.12 km
Cutthroat Dean Valley 2.25 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 2.73 km
Wallsend Dene Valley 3.74 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 4.3 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.57 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.76 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.84 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.86 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE6 2RJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68 Mbps 60.9 Mbps 76.82 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18 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% 60.9 18
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 77,726 kWh - mean 11,104 kWh : median 9,921 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 18,368 kWh - mean 3,061 kWh : median 2,434 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE6 2RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.97508100
Longitude -1.56008400
OS Easting 428257
OS Northing 0564585
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
446
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne East
Electoral Ward Walkergate
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newcastle upon Tyne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001070
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 026E
Output Area / Small Area 8D1