Postcode NE6 5GT (Newcastle upon Tyne) Terminated May 2001

Map showing NE6 5GT and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE6 5GT is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in June 2000 and terminated in May 2001.NE6 5GT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

NE6 5GT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 5GT as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student digs.

The closest road name to NE6 5GT is Meldon Terrace which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Second Avenue-King John Street and is 110 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 501 m away at Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE6 5GT (for ages 11 and under) is Chillingham Road Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 19, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Jesmond Park Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE6 5GT is Lindisfarne Social Club Ltd and is 2.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 3, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from On The Goa and is 2.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 6, 2017.

Policing for NE6 5GT 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 5GT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE6 5GT, and the approximate distance away.

Meldon Terrace 79 m
Tenth Avenue 107 m
Chillingham Road 142 m
Ninth Avenue 163 m
King John Street 193 m
Eighth Avenue 214 m
Simonside Terrace 219 m
Spencer Street 225 m
Coquet Terrace 234 m
King John Terrace 234 m
Lesbury Road 241 m
Richardson Street 243 m
Burlington Gardens 250 m
Balmoral Terrace 251 m
Heaton Road 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE6 5GT

Introduction June 2000
Termination May 2001
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE6 5GT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chillingham Road Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
172 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton 431 m
Ravenswood Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
599 m
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School 1.05 km
Hotspur Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.11 km
Jesmond Park Academy 1.13 km
St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School 1.21 km
Walkergate Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.24 km
Benfield School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.32 km
Byker Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2017)
1.38 km
Cragside Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2014)
1.51 km
Welbeck Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.65 km
Newcastle Preparatory School 1.81 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker 1.83 km
Royal Grammar School 1.87 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.91 km
West Jesmond Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2015)
1.94 km
Benton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.95 km
Newcastle High School for Girls 2.01 km
Northern Counties School Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE6 5GT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bella's Bait Box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
2.09 km
Shining Stars School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.28 km
Western Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
2.28 km
Hadrian House Other catering premises 4
Good
March 22, 2021
2.39 km
DWP Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
2.41 km
Lindisfarne Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
2.5 km
Duke Of York Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
2.51 km
Windsor Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
2.51 km
Rheal Superfoods Ltd Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 2, 2022
2.52 km
Dorset Arms/ Cinatras Pizzeria Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2019
2.53 km
On The Goa Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
2.54 km
UBU Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 30, 2017
2.57 km
UBU Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 30, 2017
2.57 km
Wallsend RAOB Club And Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
2.57 km
Whites - Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
March 31, 2019
2.57 km
Hot Roast Deli Other catering premises 4
Good
July 13, 2021
2.59 km
My Masala & My Burga Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
2.59 km
Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 20, 2017
2.59 km
The Anchor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
2.59 km
Chicken And Pizza World Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
2.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE6 5GT - Data from Apr 2022

Second Avenue-King John Street Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Second Avenue-Tenth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Chillingham Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Chillingham Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Chillingham Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 501 m
Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 507 m
Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 527 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.29 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.29 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.81 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE6 5GT - Data from Dec 2021

Jesmond Vale Valley 717 m
Jesmond Dene Valley 1.09 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 1.52 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 3.31 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Cutthroat Dean Valley 3.89 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km
Wallsend Dene Valley 3.98 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 4.73 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 4.78 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.83 km
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.19 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.98550800
Longitude -1.57845700
OS Easting 427074
OS Northing 0565738
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13459
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne East
Electoral Ward Heaton
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student digs
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newcastle upon Tyne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001013
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 018B
Output Area / Small Area 2A2