Postcode NE6 5XT (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE6 5XT and nearby postcodes

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

NE6 5XT 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 5XT as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to NE6 5XT is Stannington Place which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Second Avenue-Seventh Avenue and is 26 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 428 m away at Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE6 5XT (for ages 11 and under) is St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Jesmond Park Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE6 5XT is Friars Goose Water Sports Club and is 2.57 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from On The Goa and is 2.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 6, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stannington Place 71 m
Second Avenue 77 m
Third Avenue 96 m
Mundella Terrace 98 m
Seventh Avenue 110 m
Cheltenham Terrace 121 m
Roxburgh Place 131 m
Balmoral Terrace 144 m
Eighth Avenue 145 m
First Avenue 187 m
Guildford Place 190 m
Ninth Avenue 198 m
North Close 207 m
Brough Street 207 m
King John Terrace 212 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE6 5XT

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 5XT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton 177 m
Chillingham Road Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
186 m
St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School 881 m
Hotspur Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
905 m
Ravenswood Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
947 m
Byker Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2017)
1.03 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School 1.03 km
Walkergate Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.26 km
Welbeck Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.37 km
Jesmond Park Academy 1.43 km
Benfield School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.49 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.72 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker 1.77 km
Newcastle Preparatory School 1.79 km
Cragside Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2014)
1.84 km
Royal Grammar School 1.84 km
Sir Charles Parsons School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
2 km
West Jesmond Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2015)
2.05 km
Newcastle High School for Girls 2.07 km
St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rheal Superfoods Ltd Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 2, 2022
2.18 km
Bella's Bait Box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
2.35 km
Rivers Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
2.37 km
Gateshead Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.39 km
Gateshead International Stadium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
2.39 km
Gateshead Stadium Food Hub Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
2.39 km
Shining Stars School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.42 km
Western Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
2.42 km
On The Goa Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
2.55 km
The Golden Marigold Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.57 km
Fat Hippo Fleet Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
2.57 km
Fowl Play Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
2.57 km
Friars Goose Water Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
2.57 km
Hadrian House Other catering premises 4
Good
March 22, 2021
2.59 km
Windsor Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
2.6 km
Duke Of York Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
2.61 km
Lindisfarne Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
2.65 km
UBU Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 30, 2017
2.65 km
UBU Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 30, 2017
2.65 km
Wallsend RAOB Club And Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
2.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Second Avenue-Seventh Avenue Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Second Avenue-Mundella Terrace Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Heaton Road-Cheltenham Terrace Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Heaton Road-Cardigan Terrace Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Second Avenue-Tenth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 428 m
Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 430 m
Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 448 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.34 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.34 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jesmond Vale Valley 709 m
Ouseburn Valley Valley 1.22 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 1.31 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 3.03 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Cutthroat Dean Valley 3.69 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.97 km
Wallsend Dene Valley 4.15 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 4.4 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.91 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.95 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 5.1 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 107.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 36 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% 19.2 2.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 98 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

55 meters consuming 665,575 kWh - mean 12,101 kWh : median 11,027 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE6 5XT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.98238100
Longitude -1.57863000
OS Easting 427065
OS Northing 0565390
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13212
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: 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 E33001020
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 018E
Output Area / Small Area 2A3