Postcode NE9 5BX (Gateshead)

Map showing NE9 5BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE9 5BX is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE9 5BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE9 5BX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 NE9 5BX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to NE9 5BX is Lindum Road which is centered 106 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dryden Road and is 79 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.24 km away at Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE9 5BX (for ages 11 and under) is Gibside School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 7, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Dryden School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 20, 2019 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of NE9 5BX is The Brandling Inn and is 1.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Danny's Kitchen and is 1.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 8.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE9 5BX is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Gateshead is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE9 5BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE9 5BX, and the approximate distance away.

Lindum Road 106 m
Salkeld Gardens 110 m
Holyoake Gardens 138 m
Summerfield Road 186 m
Lynnholme Gardens 186 m
Perry Street 192 m
Valley Gardens 194 m
Conway Square 230 m
Valley Drive 234 m
Inskip Terrace 238 m
Limetrees Gardens 262 m
Methuen Street 265 m
Enfield Road 267 m
Fullerton Place 280 m
Ashtrees Gardens 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE9 5BX

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 NE9 5BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dryden School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
383 m
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
462 m
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
598 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 663 m
Carr Hill Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
785 m
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
806 m
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
931 m
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
954 m
Shoshanim 955 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 956 m
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.03 km
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.09 km
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.1 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 1.12 km
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.14 km
Kells Lane Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2007)
1.14 km
The Gateshead Cheder School Inadequate
(April 4, 2019)
1.26 km
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.27 km
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.27 km
Glynwood Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
1.35 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE9 5BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Danny's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
1.18 km
Keller Cellar Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2021
1.18 km
The Brandling Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 1, 2018
1.18 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
1.19 km
St Albans Place Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2019
1.25 km
Saji's Restaurant Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
1.34 km
Royal Mail (Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
1.36 km
Fellingate Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
1.37 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
1.38 km
Al Bait Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
1.41 km
Gills Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 11, 2019
1.41 km
T&S Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
1.41 km
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
1.41 km
Bede Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.41 km
St Wilfreds RC Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
1.41 km
Tik-Tok Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
1.41 km
Olivia's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
1.43 km
Booker Wholesale Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
1.46 km
Forever Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
1.48 km
Flamin Tasty Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
1.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE9 5BX - Data from Apr 2022

Dryden Road Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Dryden Road Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Durham Road Saltwell Park Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Old Durham Road-The Plough Ph Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Old Durham Road-Holyoake Gardens Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.24 km
Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.25 km
Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.26 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.62 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.65 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.35 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 49.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE9 5BX - Data from Dec 2021

Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 460 m
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 514 m
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 924 m
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 2.94 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 3.17 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Lady Park Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Robin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Coxclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE9 5BX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.2 Mbps 41.5 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 91.4% 74.7 16.7
300+ Mbps 8.6% - -

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 126,876 kWh - mean 5,287 kWh : median 5,818 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE9 5BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.94748400
Longitude -1.59607400
OS Easting 425971
OS Northing 0561500
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21558
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gateshead
Electoral Ward Deckham
Local Authority District Gateshead
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 E08000037
Travel To Work Area Newcastle

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Gateshead
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gateshead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002250
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 028C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2