Postcode NE6 4NS (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE6 4NS and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE6 4NS is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. NE6 4NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE6 4NS 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 4NS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to NE6 4NS is Walpole Street which is centered 124 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sutton Street and is 126 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 202 m away at Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE6 4NS (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 Benfield School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 4, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of NE6 4NS is Duke Of York and is 1.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 26, 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.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for NE6 4NS 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 4NS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Walpole Street 124 m
Walkergate Mews 137 m
Iolanthe Crescent 173 m
Trojan Avenue 197 m
Pembroke Avenue 201 m
Sutton Street 209 m
Julian Avenue 214 m
Valentia Avenue 249 m
Coutts Road 285 m
Palmerston Avenue 308 m
Shields Road 314 m
Thistley Close 365 m
Larchwood Avenue 377 m
Fossway 414 m
Benfield Road 673 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE6 4NS

Introduction October 1985
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 4NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Walkergate Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
186 m
Benfield School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
637 m
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker 807 m
Chillingham Road Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.02 km
Walker Riverside Academy 1.13 km
Sir Charles Parsons School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.18 km
Ravenswood Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.21 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton 1.26 km
Welbeck Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.32 km
St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School 1.32 km
Western Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
1.38 km
Carville Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.59 km
Tyneview Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.66 km
Byker Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2017)
1.69 km
St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend 1.93 km
Jesmond Park Academy 1.98 km
Hotspur Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.98 km
St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 1.99 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School 2.08 km
Central Walker Church of England Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shining Stars School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
1.38 km
Western Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
1.38 km
On The Goa Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
1.48 km
Windsor Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
1.53 km
Duke Of York Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
1.54 km
UBU Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 30, 2017
1.57 km
UBU Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 30, 2017
1.57 km
Wallsend RAOB Club And Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
1.57 km
Whites - Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
March 31, 2019
1.57 km
Hot Roast Deli Other catering premises 4
Good
July 13, 2021
1.62 km
My Masala & My Burga Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
1.62 km
Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 20, 2017
1.62 km
The Anchor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
1.62 km
Lindisfarne Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
1.62 km
Bella's Bait Box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
1.63 km
Hadrian House Other catering premises 4
Good
March 22, 2021
1.66 km
Chicken And Pizza World Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
1.68 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
1.72 km
Aroma Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 6, 2019
1.72 km
Burger King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
1.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sutton Street Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Sutton Street Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Shields Road - Sutton Street Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Shields Road - Benfield Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Shields Road-Valentia Avenue Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 202 m
Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 206 m
Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 226 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.26 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.26 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jesmond Vale Valley 1.75 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 2.08 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 2.17 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 2.79 km
Cutthroat Dean Valley 3.04 km
Wallsend Dene Valley 3.13 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.44 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.73 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.98 km
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 5.07 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.3 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 5.33 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.54 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 5.56 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.98440500
Longitude -1.56205800
OS Easting 428125
OS Northing 0565621
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newcastle upon Tyne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001065
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 7A2