The postcode NE6 4QS 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 4QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE6 4QS 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 4QS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to NE6 4QS is Iolanthe Crescent which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Shields Road-Valentia Avenue and is 112 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 334 m away at Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE6 4QS (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 4QS is Duke Of York and is 1.64 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 1.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 6, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 49.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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 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 4QS is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Newcastle is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE6 4QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE6 4QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE6 4QS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE6 4QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walkergate Community School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 246 m |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker | Academy | 3-11 | 761 m | |
| Benfield School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 804 m |
| Chillingham Road Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 998 m |
| Sir Charles Parsons School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (January 23, 2019) | 1.09 km |
| Walker Riverside Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.1 km | |
| Welbeck Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 1.15 km |
| St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.18 km | |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton | Academy | 4-11 | 1.21 km | |
| Ravenswood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 1.3 km |
| Western Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 23, 2012) | 1.51 km |
| Byker Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 14, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| Tyneview Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 1.57 km |
| Carville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle | Academy | 4-11 | 1.82 km | |
| Hotspur Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 1.91 km |
| Central Walker Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 2.02 km |
| Jesmond Park Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 2.05 km | |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.06 km | |
| St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend | Academy | 3-11 | 2.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE6 4QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shining Stars | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 1.51 km | |
| Western Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2019 | 1.51 km | |
| On The Goa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2017 | 1.52 km | |
| Windsor Court Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 1.61 km | |
| Duke Of York | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 1.64 km | |
| UBU | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 30, 2017 | 1.66 km | |
| UBU | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 30, 2017 | 1.66 km | |
| Wallsend RAOB Club And Institute Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2019 | 1.66 km | |
| Whites - Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 31, 2019 | 1.66 km | |
| Hot Roast Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 13, 2021 | 1.71 km | |
| My Masala & My Burga | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 1.71 km | |
| Queens Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2017 | 1.71 km | |
| The Anchor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 1.71 km | |
| Lindisfarne Social Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 3, 2018 | 1.75 km | |
| Chicken And Pizza World Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 1.77 km | |
| Bella's Bait Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 1.79 km | |
| Hadrian House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 22, 2021 | 1.81 km | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 1.81 km | |
| Aroma Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2019 | 1.81 km | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 1.81 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE6 4QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Shields Road-Valentia Avenue | 112 m | |
| Shields Road-Valentia Avenue | 122 m | |
| Valentia Avenue | 189 m | |
| Sutton Street | 195 m | |
| Sutton Street | 200 m | |
| Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 334 m | |
| Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 340 m | |
| Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 359 m | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 7.3 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 7.31 km | |
| North Shields Ferry Terminal | 7.9 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE6 4QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Jesmond Vale | Valley | 1.73 km |
| Ouseburn Valley | Valley | 2.06 km |
| Jesmond Dene | Valley | 2.12 km |
| Millers Hill | 2.21 km | |
| St Anthony's Point | 2.64 km | |
| Cutthroat Dean | Valley | 2.93 km |
| Wallsend Dene | Valley | 3.25 km |
| Race Hill | 4.44 km | |
| Quarry Plantation | 4.57 km | |
| Saltwell Park | 4.92 km | |
| Cow Hill | 4.98 km | |
| Sheriff Hill | 5.37 km | |
| Saltwell Park Grove | 5.41 km | |
| Black Plantation | 5.42 km | |
| Gosforth Lake | 5.46 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE6 4QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 49.7 Mbps | 49.8 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 11.2 Mbps | 11.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.2 | 1.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 58.8 | 14.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE6 4QS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.98290800 |
| Longitude | -1.56243600 |
| OS Easting | 428101 |
| OS Northing | 0565455 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000021 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| 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 | 5A3 |