The postcode NE6 5AY 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 5AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE6 5AY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 5AY as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.
The closest road name to NE6 5AY is Jesmond Vale which is centered 107 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Springbank Road-Blue Bell and is 112 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 919 m away at Byker (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE6 5AY (for ages 11 and under) is Hotspur Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 18, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Jesmond Park Academy.
The local pub for residents of NE6 5AY is Friars Goose Water Sports Club and is 2.78 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 142 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE6 5AY 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 5AY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE6 5AY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE6 5AY
| 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 5AY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotspur Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 331 m |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 346 m | |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton | Academy | 4-11 | 582 m | |
| Chillingham Road Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 833 m |
| Newcastle Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.05 km | |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 1.07 km |
| Royal Grammar School | Independent school | 7-19 | 1.09 km | |
| Byker Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 14, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.29 km | |
| Ravenswood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| Jesmond Park Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.36 km | |
| Newcastle High School for Girls | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.38 km | |
| West Jesmond Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 12, 2015) | 1.43 km |
| Northern Counties School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 1.54 km |
| Gateshead College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (January 31, 2020) | 1.78 km |
| Cragside Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 13, 2014) | 1.84 km |
| Welbeck Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 1.9 km |
| Walkergate Community School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 2.01 km |
| Benfield School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 2.18 km |
| North East Futures UTC | Academy | 14-19 | 2.37 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE6 5AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rheal Superfoods Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 2.2 km | |
| Ori Caffe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 2.27 km | |
| The Place To Eat At John Lewis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 2.27 km | |
| Hutchison Catering At Reece Group Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 2.27 km | |
| Baxterstorey UK LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 2.27 km | |
| CH&Co Catering Ltd ( Aka Lusso) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 2.27 km | |
| Servest At Newcastle Broadcasting House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2019 | 2.27 km | |
| Gateshead Football Club | Awaiting Inspection | 2.41 km | |
| Gateshead International Stadium | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 2.41 km | |
| Gateshead Stadium Food Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 2.41 km | |
| The Golden Marigold | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 2.57 km | |
| Rivers Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2019 | 2.66 km | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 2.73 km | |
| Fat Hippo Fleet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 2.78 km | |
| Fowl Play | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 2.78 km | |
| Friars Goose Water Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 2.78 km | |
| Asda | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2019 | 2.81 km | |
| Bede Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 2.81 km | |
| St Wilfreds RC Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 2.81 km | |
| Tik-Tok Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 2.81 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE6 5AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Springbank Road-Blue Bell | 112 m | |
| Springbank Road-Blue Bell | 116 m | |
| Warwick Street-Stratford Road | 159 m | |
| Stratford Road-Warwick Street | 180 m | |
| Heaton Park Road-Warwick Street | 201 m | |
| Byker (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 919 m | |
| Byker (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 930 m | |
| Byker (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 944 m | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 9.09 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 9.1 km | |
| North Shields Ferry Terminal | 9.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE6 5AY - Data from Dec 2021
| Jesmond Vale | Valley | 246 m |
| Ouseburn Valley | Valley | 912 m |
| Jesmond Dene | Valley | 1.04 km |
| Millers Hill | 1.09 km | |
| Race Hill | 2.76 km | |
| Cow Hill | 3.25 km | |
| St Anthony's Point | 3.48 km | |
| Quarry Plantation | 4.09 km | |
| Saltwell Park | 4.14 km | |
| Cutthroat Dean | Valley | 4.31 km |
| Saltwell Park Grove | 4.66 km | |
| Black Plantation | 4.74 km | |
| Wallsend Dene | Valley | 4.84 km |
| Fencerhill Wood | 4.86 km | |
| Gosforth Lake | 4.97 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE6 5AY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 142 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 17.4 Mbps | 36 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% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 88 | 12.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for NE6 5AY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.98188200 |
| Longitude | -1.59040100 |
| OS Easting | 426312 |
| OS Northing | 0565330 |
| 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 | Ouseburn |
| 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: Cosmopolitans Group: Students around campus Subgroup: Students and professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Tyneside BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Newcastle upon Tyne BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33001045 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Newcastle upon Tyne 023 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Newcastle upon Tyne 023D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A3 |