Postcode NE9 6BS (Gateshead)

Map showing NE9 6BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE9 6BS is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE9 6BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE9 6BS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 6BS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NE9 6BS is Belle Vue Bank which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Belle Vue Bank and is 40 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.59 km away at Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE9 6BS (for ages 11 and under) is Kells Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 17, 2007. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Grace College.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Marshalls Express and is 950 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 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 3.8 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 6BS 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 6BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE9 6BS, and the approximate distance away.

Belle Vue Bank 84 m
Alderley Road 86 m
St Helen's Crescent 91 m
Alum Well Road 119 m
Brackendene Drive 146 m
Carlton Terrace 149 m
Studley Gardens 175 m
Onslow Gardens 178 m
Winslow Gardens 183 m
Derwent Crook Drive 214 m
Westmorland Gardens 220 m
Otterburn Gardens 235 m
Belle Vue Grove 240 m
Cross Keys Lane 260 m
Coleridge Avenue 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE9 6BS

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 6BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kells Lane Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2007)
559 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 818 m
Oakfield Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
903 m
Oakfield Infant School Outstanding
(September 19, 2008)
903 m
Grace College 947 m
Glynwood Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
1.04 km
The Cedars Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.15 km
Dryden School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.17 km
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.39 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 1.49 km
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.59 km
Carr Hill Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.73 km
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.77 km
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.79 km
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.86 km
Harlow Green Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.88 km
Cardinal Hume Catholic School Outstanding
(January 15, 2014)
1.9 km
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.98 km
Larkspur Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.01 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 2.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE9 6BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Flamin Tasty Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
573 m
Ready Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
573 m
Sally Salon Services Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
602 m
Bartlett Mitchell Limited @ World Pay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
606 m
World Pay Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
606 m
Tyneside Surgical Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
677 m
Fortune Cookies Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
681 m
Hudson Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
757 m
Royal Mail (Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
881 m
Team RH Fitness Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
933 m
Lean Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
950 m
Marshalls Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
950 m
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
950 m
Porcellis Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
950 m
THE GRANERY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
950 m
Valley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
950 m
Cookie Freaks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
960 m
Curry Rolls Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
960 m
JJ's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
960 m
Sim's Kitchen Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
960 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE9 6BS - Data from Apr 2022

Belle Vue Bank Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Belle Vue Bank Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Saltwell Road South-East Park Road Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Saltwell Road South-Belle Vue Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Saltwell Road South-East Park Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.59 km
Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.6 km
Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.62 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.73 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.75 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 48.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE9 6BS - Data from Dec 2021

Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 498 m
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 1.01 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Lady Park Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Robin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Longacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Park Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Coxclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE9 6BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 108.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.5 Mbps 21 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% 108.5 17.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 296,567 kWh - mean 24,714 kWh : median 27,162 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 46,177 kWh - mean 4,198 kWh : median 3,837 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE9 6BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.93639600
Longitude -1.60484800
OS Easting 425416
OS Northing 0560263
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24650
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gateshead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000912
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 020D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4