Postcode NE9 5DB (Gateshead)

Map showing NE9 5DB and nearby postcodes

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

NE9 5DB 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 5DB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to NE9 5DB is Valley Drive which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dryden Road-Valley Drive and is 92 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.45 km away at Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE9 5DB (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell. 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 5DB is The Brandling Inn and is 1.26 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 1.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 4.4 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 NE9 5DB 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 5DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Valley Drive 50 m
Limetrees Gardens 68 m
Summerfield Road 101 m
Ashtrees Gardens 137 m
North Dene Drive 230 m
Lindum Road 245 m
Dryden Road 255 m
Park View Avenue 259 m
Westover Gardens 275 m
Clifton Gardens 278 m
Shotley Gardens 288 m
Valley Gardens 296 m
Salkeld Gardens 313 m
Enfield Road 315 m
Littledene 360 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE9 5DB

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 5DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dryden School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
264 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 459 m
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
610 m
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
794 m
Carr Hill Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
819 m
Kells Lane Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2007)
931 m
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
936 m
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
936 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 981 m
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
1.13 km
Shoshanim 1.14 km
Glynwood Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
1.18 km
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.18 km
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.2 km
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.22 km
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.26 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 1.29 km
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.43 km
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.43 km
The Gateshead Cheder School Inadequate
(April 4, 2019)
1.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Albans Place Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2019
1.23 km
Royal Mail (Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
1.24 km
Danny's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
1.26 km
Keller Cellar Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2021
1.26 km
The Brandling Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 1, 2018
1.26 km
Flamin Tasty Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
1.31 km
Ready Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
1.31 km
Olivia's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
1.34 km
Booker Wholesale Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
1.35 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
1.37 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
1.39 km
Butlers Wines Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
1.42 km
Gateshead Foodbank Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
1.42 km
The New Treasure Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
1.42 km
Wok On Wheels Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 6, 2020
1.42 km
Chow Chow Street Food Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.43 km
Energas Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
1.43 km
Naz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 27, 2019
1.43 km
United Wholesale Grocers Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
1.43 km
Sally Salon Services Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dryden Road-Valley Drive Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Dryden Road-Valley Drive Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Durham Road Saltwell Park Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Durham Road Saltwell Park Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Durham Road-Valley View Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.45 km
Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.45 km
Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.47 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.76 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.78 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.49 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 49.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 418 m
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 425 m
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 738 m
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 3.15 km
Lady Park Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Robin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 3.31 km
Longacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 106.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 131.5 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 171,557 kWh - mean 28,593 kWh : median 30,197 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 21,271 kWh - mean 3,545 kWh : median 3,746 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE9 5DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.94561700
Longitude -1.59676400
OS Easting 425928
OS Northing 0561292
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