The postcode NE9 6QS is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE9 6QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE9 6QS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 6QS as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.
The closest road name to NE9 6QS is Hewson Place which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Queen Elizabeth Hospital and is 95 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.71 km away at Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE9 6QS (for ages 11 and under) is Glynwood Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 12, 2013. 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 6QS is Sutherlands and is 721 m 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 874 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 11, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 78.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 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 1.8 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 6QS is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Gateshead is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE9 6QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE9 6QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE9 6QS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE9 6QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glynwood Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 12, 2013) | 466 m |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell | Academy | 4-11 | 693 m | |
| Carr Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 713 m |
| Dryden School | Special school | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 20, 2019) | 719 m |
| Kells Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 17, 2007) | 759 m |
| Furrowfield School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 843 m |
| Larkspur Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.03 km |
| Cardinal Hume Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (January 15, 2014) | 1.13 km |
| Windy Nook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| Falla Park Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| The Cedars Academy | Special school | 3-19 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.4 km |
| XP Gateshead | Academy | 11-16 | 1.5 km | |
| Gibside School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 7, 2017) | 1.56 km |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton | Academy | 3-11 | 1.64 km | |
| South Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 1.66 km |
| Oakfield Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.67 km |
| Oakfield Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (September 19, 2008) | 1.67 km |
| Ateres Girls High School | Independent school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 14, 2019) | 1.68 km |
| Brandling Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 25, 2016) | 1.75 km |
| Cumbric | Independent school | 11-16 | 1.77 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE9 6QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Albans Place Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2019 | 627 m | |
| Summerson House Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2019 | 721 m | |
| Sutherlands | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 15, 2022 | 721 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 772 m | |
| Furrowfield Residential School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 843 m | |
| Blenhein Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2018 | 874 m | |
| Fiddlers Three | Awaiting Inspection | 874 m | |
| Spice Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 11, 2022 | 874 m | |
| Danny's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2018 | 1.06 km | |
| Keller Cellar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 11, 2021 | 1.06 km | |
| The Brandling Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2018 | 1.06 km | |
| Forever Care | Exempt | 1.17 km | |
| Windy Nook Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 1.19 km | |
| Falla Park County Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 1.25 km | |
| Bay Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2020 | 1.32 km | |
| The Bay Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2019 | 1.32 km | |
| Carl Gills Golden Fry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 1.34 km | |
| Valente's Bar Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2022 | 1.34 km | |
| Wing Sun Chop Suey House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 1.34 km | |
| Portland Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 4, 2019 | 1.36 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE9 6QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Queen Elizabeth Hospital | 95 m | |
| Queen Elizabeth Hospital | 129 m | |
| Queen Elizabeth Hospital | 175 m | |
| Queen Elizabeth Hospital | 193 m | |
| Sheriff`s Highway-Three Tuns Ph | 211 m | |
| Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.71 km | |
| Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.71 km | |
| Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.72 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 10.47 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 10.49 km | |
| South Shields Ferry Terminal | 11.21 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 48.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE9 6QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Sheriff Hill | 535 m | |
| Quarry Plantation | 663 m | |
| Beacon Lough Plantation | 664 m | |
| Saltwell Park Grove | 1.25 km | |
| Saltwell Park | 1.31 km | |
| Black Hill | 1.6 km | |
| Blackim Hill | 3.02 km | |
| Longacre Wood | 3.08 km | |
| St Anthony's Point | 3.12 km | |
| Heugh Hill | 3.16 km | |
| Lady Park | 3.16 km | |
| Shanks Wood | 3.18 km | |
| Robin's Wood | 3.32 km | |
| Longacre Dene | Valley | 3.42 km |
| Sheddon's Hill | 3.5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE9 6QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 73.3 Mbps | 78.3 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.7 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 88.5 | 13.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE9 6QS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.93985400 |
| Longitude | -1.58530300 |
| OS Easting | 426666 |
| OS Northing | 0560655 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Gateshead |
| Electoral Ward | High 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000037 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Constrained young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Tyneside BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Gateshead BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33000898 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Gateshead 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Gateshead 016A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C2 |