Postcode NE6 5RB (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE6 5RB and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE6 5RB 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 5RB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE6 5RB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 5RB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to NE6 5RB is Swindon Terrace which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stephenson Road-Chillingham Road and is 109 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.07 km away at Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE6 5RB (for ages 11 and under) is Ravenswood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Jesmond Park Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE6 5RB is Innisfree Social Club Ltd and is 2.17 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Balti Hut and is 2.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Swindon Terrace 27 m
Armstrong Avenue 48 m
Westwood Avenue 72 m
Norwood Avenue 74 m
Alexandra Road 89 m
King Edward Road 110 m
Farnley Road 135 m
Clarendon Road 171 m
Horsley Road 180 m
Langton Terrace 180 m
Stephenson Road 210 m
Sefton Avenue 211 m
Holderness Road 264 m
Ravenswood Road 291 m
Beatrice Road 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE6 5RB

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 5RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ravenswood Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
221 m
Jesmond Park Academy 566 m
Chillingham Road Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
816 m
Cragside Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2014)
872 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton 1.02 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School 1.21 km
Benton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.32 km
Benfield School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.37 km
Hotspur Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.52 km
Walkergate Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.58 km
West Jesmond Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2015)
1.73 km
St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School 1.86 km
St Mary's Catholic School 1.86 km
Newcastle Preparatory School 1.87 km
Newcastle High School for Girls 1.89 km
Royal Grammar School 1.93 km
Northern Counties School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.96 km
Byker Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2017)
2.01 km
South Gosforth First School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.19 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker 2.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bella's Bait Box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
1.84 km
DWP Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
1.89 km
Innisfree Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
2.17 km
Willow-Maes Food And Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
2.17 km
Leighs Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
2.25 km
Casa Antonio Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2020
2.29 km
Hadrian House Other catering premises 4
Good
March 22, 2021
2.29 km
Rainbows Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
2.31 km
Shining Stars School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.32 km
Western Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
2.32 km
Balti Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
2.34 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 11, 2017
2.34 km
Boots Local Retailers - other Exempt
May 7, 2019
2.34 km
Farmfoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
2.34 km
Gormans Longbenton Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
2.34 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
2.34 km
Heron Frozen Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2019
2.34 km
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 14, 2022
2.34 km
The Boulevard Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 28, 2019
2.34 km
Blue Flames Sports Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
2.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stephenson Road-Chillingham Road Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Chillingham Road-Farnley Road Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Chillingham Road-Norwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Coast Road Corner House Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Coast Road Corner House Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.07 km
Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.08 km
Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.09 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.4 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.4 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jesmond Dene Valley 743 m
Jesmond Vale Valley 969 m
Ouseburn Valley Valley 2.04 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Wallsend Dene Valley 3.89 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 3.93 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 4.14 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Cutthroat Dean Valley 4.41 km
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.6 km
Bent Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.92 km
Gosforth Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE6 5RB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 95 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 5.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.4 12.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 571,726 kWh - mean 22,869 kWh : median 21,092 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 87,515 kWh - mean 3,501 kWh : median 3,008 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE6 5RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.99115000
Longitude -1.58067900
OS Easting 426928
OS Northing 0566365
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28028
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: 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 E33000983
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 012F
Output Area / Small Area 5A3