Postcode NE9 5LX (Gateshead)

Map showing NE9 5LX and nearby postcodes

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

NE9 5LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 5LX as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to NE9 5LX is Carr Hill Road which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Carr Hill Road-Elgin Road and is 30 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.09 km away at Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE9 5LX (for ages 11 and under) is Carr Hill Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2018. 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 5LX is The Brandling Inn and is 512 m 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 512 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 155.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE9 5LX 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 5LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Carr Hill Road 41 m
Elgin Road 112 m
Northway 132 m
Gainsborough Crescent 139 m
Romney Gardens 180 m
Pattinson Gardens 191 m
Pilgrimsway 211 m
Raeburn Gardens 214 m
Morland Gardens 214 m
Fielding Place 220 m
Appian Place 223 m
Mary's Place 223 m
Romford Place 232 m
Millway 236 m
Brownsea Place 236 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE9 5LX

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 5LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carr Hill Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
165 m
Dryden School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
585 m
Falla Park Community Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
826 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 923 m
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.01 km
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.05 km
Bede Community Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.11 km
St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.11 km
Brandling Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2016)
1.12 km
Glynwood Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
1.27 km
Furrowfield School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.3 km
Kells Lane Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2007)
1.32 km
Windy Nook Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.34 km
Shoshanim 1.35 km
Ateres Girls High School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
1.37 km
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.38 km
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
1.41 km
The Gateshead Cheder School Inadequate
(April 4, 2019)
1.48 km
XP Gateshead 1.49 km
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Danny's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
512 m
Keller Cellar Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2021
512 m
The Brandling Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 1, 2018
512 m
St Albans Place Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2019
656 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
752 m
Forever Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
808 m
Falla Park County Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
826 m
Fellingate Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
865 m
Saji's Restaurant Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
896 m
Portland Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 4, 2019
899 m
Al Bait Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
916 m
Gills Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 11, 2019
916 m
T&S Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
916 m
Felling Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
May 25, 2021
916 m
Rob's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 4, 2019
916 m
Trotters Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
916 m
Carl Gills Golden Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
922 m
Valente's Bar Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2022
922 m
Wing Sun Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
922 m
Bay Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
932 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Carr Hill Road-Elgin Road Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Carr Hill Road-Broadway Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Broadway-Carr Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Broadway-Carr Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Hendon Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.09 km
Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.1 km
Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.1 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.04 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.06 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.77 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 49.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 393 m
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 1.16 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 2.59 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 2.94 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Blackim Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km
Lady Park Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Heugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.79 km
Robin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.8 Mbps 155.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 39 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 0% 67.6 9.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 145,837 kWh - mean 20,834 kWh : median 17,314 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 32,300 kWh - mean 4,614 kWh : median 4,920 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE9 5LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.94741200
Longitude -1.58555300
OS Easting 426645
OS Northing 0561496
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
688
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gateshead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000882
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 011D
Output Area / Small Area 8D1