Postcode NE9 5SS (Gateshead)

Map showing NE9 5SS and nearby postcodes

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

NE9 5SS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 5SS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to NE9 5SS is Grove Road which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kells Lane-Grove Road and is 69 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.94 km away at Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE9 5SS (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 5SS is Sutherlands and is 1.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 15, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Spice Kitchen and is 1.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grove Road 39 m
Villa View 46 m
Florence Avenue 60 m
Kellfield Avenue 109 m
Hillside Place 125 m
Hillcroft 153 m
Beverley Crescent 159 m
Sourmilk Hill Lane 189 m
Church Drive 193 m
Egremont Gardens 197 m
Church View 202 m
Arundel Gardens 205 m
Springfield Place 217 m
Salkeld Road 225 m
Egremont Drive 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE9 5SS

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 5SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 347 m
Kells Lane Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2007)
427 m
Glynwood Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
438 m
Dryden School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
537 m
Carr Hill Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
852 m
Furrowfield School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.22 km
The Cedars Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.29 km
Larkspur Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.32 km
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.35 km
Cardinal Hume Catholic School Outstanding
(January 15, 2014)
1.35 km
Oakfield Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.45 km
Oakfield Infant School Outstanding
(September 19, 2008)
1.45 km
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.51 km
Falla Park Community Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.53 km
Windy Nook Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.56 km
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.57 km
Grace College 1.63 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 1.64 km
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.67 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton 1.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Albans Place Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2019
952 m
Summerson House Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
1.1 km
Sutherlands Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 15, 2022
1.1 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
1.11 km
Furrowfield Residential School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
1.22 km
Blenhein Court Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
1.24 km
Fiddlers Three Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.24 km
Spice Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2022
1.24 km
Danny's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
1.28 km
Keller Cellar Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2021
1.28 km
The Brandling Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 1, 2018
1.28 km
Flamin Tasty Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
1.41 km
Ready Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
1.41 km
Forever Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
1.46 km
Sally Salon Services Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.51 km
Falla Park County Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
1.53 km
Royal Mail (Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
1.53 km
Bartlett Mitchell Limited @ World Pay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
1.56 km
World Pay Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
1.56 km
Windy Nook Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
1.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kells Lane-Grove Road Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Kells Lane-Beverley Road Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Kells Lane-Sheriff Highway Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Sheriff`s Highway-Three Tuns Ph Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Sheriff Highway-Kells Lane Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.94 km
Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.95 km
Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.95 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.79 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.82 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.53 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 48.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 595 m
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 801 m
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 878 m
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 926 m
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 998 m
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Lady Park Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Longacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Robin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Blackim Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 3.4 km
Longacre Dene Valley 3.42 km
Heugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 85.2 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 13.88 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% 85.2 9.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 114,625 kWh - mean 19,104 kWh : median 16,860 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 10,871 kWh - mean 1,812 kWh : median 1,978 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE9 5SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.93978400
Longitude -1.59123500
OS Easting 426286
OS Northing 0560645
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13681
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gateshead
Electoral Ward Low Fell
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 E33000894
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 016C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2