Postcode NE6 4AU (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE6 4AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE6 4AU 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 4AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE6 4AU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 4AU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to NE6 4AU is St Oswald's Green which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fossway-Recreation Ground and is 95 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 564 m away at Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE6 4AU (for ages 11 and under) is Walkergate Community School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Walker Riverside Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE6 4AU is Wallsend RAOB Club And Institute Ltd and is 1.72 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from On The Goa and is 1.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 6, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 73.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 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 4AU 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 4AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE6 4AU, and the approximate distance away.

St Oswald's Green 65 m
Wall Terrace 82 m
Christopher Road 92 m
Moorland Crescent 95 m
Hadrian's Drive 118 m
Thorne Terrace 174 m
St Oswald Avenue 207 m
Vallum Road 219 m
Orpington Avenue 251 m
Ulverstone Terrace 253 m
Valentia Avenue 258 m
Trojan Avenue 262 m
Pembroke Avenue 263 m
Palmerston Avenue 269 m
West Farm Road 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE6 4AU

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 4AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Walkergate Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
431 m
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker 629 m
Sir Charles Parsons School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
861 m
Welbeck Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
896 m
Walker Riverside Academy 986 m
St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School 1.06 km
Benfield School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.07 km
Chillingham Road Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.16 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton 1.32 km
Tyneview Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.33 km
Byker Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2017)
1.44 km
St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 1.54 km
Ravenswood Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.57 km
Western Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
1.64 km
Carville Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.67 km
Central Walker Church of England Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.72 km
West Walker Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.89 km
Hotspur Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.96 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School 2.19 km
St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend 2.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE6 4AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
On The Goa Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
1.48 km
Shining Stars School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
1.64 km
Western Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
1.64 km
Windsor Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
1.68 km
UBU Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 30, 2017
1.72 km
UBU Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 30, 2017
1.72 km
Wallsend RAOB Club And Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
1.72 km
Whites - Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
March 31, 2019
1.72 km
Duke Of York Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
1.73 km
Hot Roast Deli Other catering premises 4
Good
July 13, 2021
1.79 km
My Masala & My Burga Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
1.79 km
Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 20, 2017
1.79 km
The Anchor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
1.79 km
Chicken And Pizza World Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
1.83 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
1.88 km
Aroma Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 6, 2019
1.88 km
Burger King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
1.88 km
Shawarma Albake & NYC Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
1.88 km
Thai Chang Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 16, 2021
1.88 km
The Ritz Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
1.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE6 4AU - Data from Apr 2022

Fossway-Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Valentia Avenue Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Fossway-Brough Park Way Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Fossway - Scrogg Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Scrogg Road-Moorland Crescent Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 564 m
Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 571 m
Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 585 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.26 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.26 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE6 4AU - Data from Dec 2021

Jesmond Vale Valley 1.86 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 2.02 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 2.34 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 2.34 km
Cutthroat Dean Valley 2.66 km
Wallsend Dene Valley 3.36 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.6 km
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 4.73 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.12 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.12 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.2 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 5.21 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE6 4AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.3 Mbps 56.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 26.9% 67 17.8
300+ Mbps 73.1% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 376,188 kWh - mean 14,469 kWh : median 14,612 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 78,674 kWh - mean 3,147 kWh : median 3,084 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE6 4AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.98034200
Longitude -1.56094900
OS Easting 428198
OS Northing 0565170
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1171
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 026F
Output Area / Small Area 8D1