Postcode NE9 6RA (Gateshead)

Map showing NE9 6RA and nearby postcodes

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

NE9 6RA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 6RA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NE9 6RA is Hodkin Gardens which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windy Nook Road and is 208 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.36 km away at Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE9 6RA (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 6RA is Sutherlands and is 515 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 597 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hodkin Gardens 34 m
Bywell Gardens 119 m
Woolerton Drive 129 m
Windy Nook Road 135 m
Ruskin Road 139 m
Woodvale Gardens 142 m
Garvey Villas 144 m
Causeway 155 m
Leeming Gardens 182 m
Lanercost Gardens 189 m
Mill View 217 m
Ollerton Gardens 237 m
Vallum Place 252 m
Tribune Place 253 m
Iona Road 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE9 6RA

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 6RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carr Hill Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
461 m
Furrowfield School Good
(February 7, 2017)
727 m
Dryden School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
776 m
Glynwood Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
822 m
Falla Park Community Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
892 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 907 m
Windy Nook Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
933 m
Kells Lane Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2007)
1.09 km
Larkspur Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.12 km
XP Gateshead 1.21 km
Cardinal Hume Catholic School Outstanding
(January 15, 2014)
1.3 km
Ateres Girls High School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
1.33 km
Brandling Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2016)
1.4 km
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.54 km
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.58 km
Bede Community Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.65 km
St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.65 km
Colegate Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.7 km
The Drive Community Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.7 km
The Cedars Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Albans Place Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2019
275 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
429 m
Summerson House Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
515 m
Sutherlands Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 15, 2022
515 m
Blenhein Court Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
597 m
Fiddlers Three Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
597 m
Spice Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2022
597 m
Danny's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
710 m
Keller Cellar Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2021
710 m
The Brandling Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 1, 2018
710 m
Furrowfield Residential School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
727 m
Forever Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
807 m
Falla Park County Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
892 m
Windy Nook Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
933 m
Bay Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
957 m
The Bay Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
957 m
Carl Gills Golden Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
975 m
Valente's Bar Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2022
975 m
Wing Sun Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
975 m
Portland Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 4, 2019
997 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windy Nook Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Windy Nook Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Carr Hill Road-Ruskin Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Carr Hill Road-Ruskin Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
St Albans Place Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.36 km
Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.36 km
Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.37 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.12 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.15 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.86 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 48.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 631 m
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 727 m
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 836 m
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 1.43 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 2.76 km
Blackim Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Heugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Longacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Lady Park Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 3.54 km
Sheddon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 100.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 36 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% 16.1 1.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 98 10.8
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

73 meters consuming 997,715 kWh - mean 13,667 kWh : median 13,547 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

73 meters consuming 236,997 kWh - mean 3,247 kWh : median 2,882 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE9 6RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.94231200
Longitude -1.58162500
OS Easting 426900
OS Northing 0560930
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4789
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gateshead
Electoral Ward Windy Nook and Whitehills
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 E33000884
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 012D
Output Area / Small Area 8C3