Postcode NE6 5XX (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE6 5XX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NE6 5XX is Ninth Avenue which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Second Avenue-Tenth Avenue and is 90 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 395 m away at Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE6 5XX (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 5XX is Duke Of York and is 2.51 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 2.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 6, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.7% 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ninth Avenue 13 m
Eighth Avenue 43 m
Tenth Avenue 67 m
Seventh Avenue 99 m
Second Avenue 127 m
Meldon Terrace 143 m
Balmoral Terrace 146 m
Mundella Terrace 169 m
King John Terrace 181 m
Hartford Street 182 m
King John Street 184 m
Spencer Street 192 m
Third Avenue 196 m
Stannington Place 205 m
Hartford Court 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE6 5XX

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 5XX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chillingham Road Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
0 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton 311 m
Ravenswood Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
764 m
Hotspur Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.03 km
St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School 1.04 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School 1.07 km
Walkergate Community School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.2 km
Byker Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2017)
1.22 km
Jesmond Park Academy 1.29 km
Benfield School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.36 km
Welbeck Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.49 km
Cragside Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2014)
1.68 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker 1.75 km
Newcastle Preparatory School 1.83 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.85 km
Royal Grammar School 1.89 km
Sir Charles Parsons School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
2.02 km
West Jesmond Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2015)
2.02 km
Newcastle High School for Girls 2.07 km
Walker Riverside Academy 2.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bella's Bait Box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
2.18 km
Shining Stars School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.3 km
Western Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
2.3 km
Rheal Superfoods Ltd Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 2, 2022
2.36 km
Hadrian House Other catering premises 4
Good
March 22, 2021
2.45 km
On The Goa Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
2.5 km
Windsor Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
2.51 km
Duke Of York Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
2.51 km
Lindisfarne Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
2.53 km
Rivers Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
2.53 km
DWP Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
2.55 km
UBU Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 30, 2017
2.56 km
UBU Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 30, 2017
2.56 km
Wallsend RAOB Club And Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
2.56 km
Whites - Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
March 31, 2019
2.56 km
Gateshead Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.58 km
Gateshead International Stadium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
2.58 km
Gateshead Stadium Food Hub Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
2.58 km
Dorset Arms/ Cinatras Pizzeria Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2019
2.59 km
Hot Roast Deli Other catering premises 4
Good
July 13, 2021
2.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Second Avenue-Tenth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Chillingham Road-Ninth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Second Avenue-King John Street Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Chillingham Road-Ninth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Second Avenue-Mundella Terrace Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 395 m
Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 400 m
Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 420 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.27 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.27 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jesmond Vale Valley 732 m
Jesmond Dene Valley 1.22 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 1.4 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 3.15 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Cutthroat Dean Valley 3.76 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km
Wallsend Dene Valley 4.02 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 4.59 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.81 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 4.95 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.99 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 5.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 117.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 11 Mbps 15.7 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 2.3% 104.3 14.5
300+ Mbps 97.7% 331 36

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 698,078 kWh - mean 17,452 kWh : median 15,225 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE6 5XX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.98399600
Longitude -1.57791000
OS Easting 427110
OS Northing 0565570
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: 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 018B
Output Area / Small Area 2A3