Postcode NE6 4QL (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE6 4QL and nearby postcodes

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

NE6 4QL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 4QL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NE6 4QL is Larchwood Avenue which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Benfield Road - Appletree Gardens and is 119 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 138 m away at Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE6 4QL (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 4QL is Duke Of York and is 1.2 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 1.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 6, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Larchwood Avenue 74 m
Northmoor Road 85 m
Thistley Close 121 m
Woodhead Road 145 m
Ellesmere Avenue 209 m
Walkergate Mews 214 m
Coutts Road 234 m
Maplewood 254 m
Broomfield Avenue 258 m
Southmoor Road 273 m
Ivy Road 279 m
Sutton Street 292 m
Walpole Street 327 m
Laburnum Avenue 337 m
Elmwood Crescent 338 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE6 4QL

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 4QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Walkergate Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
215 m
Benfield School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
514 m
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker 645 m
Walker Riverside Academy 892 m
Western Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
1.05 km
Sir Charles Parsons School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.07 km
Carville Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.25 km
Chillingham Road Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.35 km
Ravenswood Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.43 km
Welbeck Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.52 km
Tyneview Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.54 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton 1.61 km
St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend 1.62 km
St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School 1.63 km
Byker Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2017)
2 km
St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 2.13 km
Richardson Dees Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.17 km
Redesdale Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.2 km
Jesmond Park Academy 2.2 km
Central Walker Church of England Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shining Stars School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
1.05 km
Western Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
1.05 km
On The Goa Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
1.16 km
Windsor Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
1.18 km
Duke Of York Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
1.2 km
UBU Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 30, 2017
1.22 km
UBU Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 30, 2017
1.22 km
Wallsend RAOB Club And Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
1.22 km
Whites - Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
March 31, 2019
1.22 km
Hot Roast Deli Other catering premises 4
Good
July 13, 2021
1.27 km
My Masala & My Burga Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
1.27 km
Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 20, 2017
1.27 km
The Anchor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
1.27 km
Lindisfarne Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
1.29 km
Chicken And Pizza World Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
1.33 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
1.37 km
Aroma Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 6, 2019
1.37 km
Burger King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
1.37 km
Shawarma Albake & NYC Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
1.37 km
Thai Chang Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 16, 2021
1.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Benfield Road - Appletree Gardens Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Appletree Gardens-Benfield Road Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Appletree Gardens-Broomfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Benfield Road - Appletree Gardens Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Shields Road-Westbourne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 138 m
Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 156 m
Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 156 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.92 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.92 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jesmond Vale Valley 2.08 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 2.35 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 2.51 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Wallsend Dene Valley 2.79 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 2.85 km
Cutthroat Dean Valley 2.93 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.74 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.98 km
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 5.35 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 5.4 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.4 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.66 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 5.84 km
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 6.08 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.98550300
Longitude -1.55690700
OS Easting 428453
OS Northing 0565746
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15621
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newcastle upon Tyne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001030
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 020C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4