Postcode NE9 6NS (Gateshead)

Map showing NE9 6NS and nearby postcodes

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

NE9 6NS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 6NS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NE9 6NS is Eskdale Gardens which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Easedale Gardens - Beacon Lough Road and is 203 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.91 km away at Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE9 6NS (for ages 11 and under) is Oakfield Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 22, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cardinal Hume Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 15, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of NE9 6NS is Sutherlands and is 1.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 15, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from GJ'sSandwich Hut and is 1.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE9 6NS 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 6NS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Eskdale Gardens 63 m
Colton Gardens 83 m
Appleby Gardens 112 m
Blackrow Lane 115 m
Grisedale Gardens 136 m
Dovedale Gardens 149 m
Yewdale Gardens 163 m
Lyndhurst Grove 182 m
Brampton Gardens 220 m
Lyndhurst Drive 248 m
Ivy Lane 260 m
Lorton Road 275 m
Wetheral Gardens 278 m
Lyndhurst Avenue 279 m
Popplewell Gardens 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE9 6NS

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 6NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Cedars Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
213 m
Oakfield Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
722 m
Oakfield Infant School Outstanding
(September 19, 2008)
722 m
Glynwood Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
764 m
Harlow Green Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
857 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 894 m
Cardinal Hume Catholic School Outstanding
(January 15, 2014)
931 m
Kells Lane Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2007)
933 m
Grace College 986 m
Larkspur Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.18 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton 1.23 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 1.38 km
Fell Dyke Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 1, 2019)
1.55 km
Furrowfield School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.57 km
Cumbric 1.66 km
Dryden School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.68 km
Carr Hill Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.93 km
Windy Nook Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.07 km
Hill Top School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.15 km
XP Gateshead 2.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
1.19 km
Amazon Uk Services Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
1.24 km
GJ'sSandwich Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
1.24 km
Premier Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
1.24 km
Samantha's Kitchen Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 7, 2020
1.24 km
Sandwich Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.24 km
The Winery by Laneberg Wine Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
1.24 km
Fortune Cookies Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
1.32 km
Bakehouse Artisan Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
1.36 km
La Cucina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
1.39 km
Bartlett Mitchell Limited @ World Pay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
1.5 km
World Pay Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
1.5 km
Hudson Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
1.52 km
Gateshead College Automotive Centre (Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
1.54 km
Smiths News PLC Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
1.54 km
Washington Direct Mail Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.54 km
Furrowfield Residential School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
1.57 km
Tyneside Surgical Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.58 km
Summerson House Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
1.66 km
Sutherlands Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 15, 2022
1.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Easedale Gardens - Beacon Lough Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Beacon Lough Road - Grisdale Gdns Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Beacon Lough Road - Lorton Road Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Easedale Gardens - Beacon Lough Road Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Easedale Gardens-Borrowdale Gardens Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.91 km
Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.91 km
Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.92 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.45 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.48 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.2 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 47.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 968 m
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Longacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 1.95 km
Lady Park Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Longacre Dene Valley 2.26 km
Blackim Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Robin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Sheddon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Heugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.2 Mbps 67.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.1 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 610,924 kWh - mean 13,281 kWh : median 12,686 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 134,564 kWh - mean 2,925 kWh : median 2,711 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE9 6NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.92941300
Longitude -1.59110600
OS Easting 426301
OS Northing 0559491
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6872
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gateshead
Electoral Ward Chowdene
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gateshead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000923
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 023D
Output Area / Small Area 8C3