Postcode NE9 6RB (Gateshead)

Map showing NE9 6RB and nearby postcodes

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

NE9 6RB 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 6RB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NE9 6RB is Windy Nook Road which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windy Nook Road and is 122 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.44 km away at Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE9 6RB (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 6RB is Sutherlands and is 493 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 606 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 144.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.8 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 1.9 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 6RB 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 6RB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Windy Nook Road 59 m
Bywell Gardens 67 m
Leeming Gardens 100 m
Hodkin Gardens 111 m
Woodvale Gardens 130 m
Woolerton Drive 131 m
Causeway 155 m
Vallum Place 187 m
Garvey Villas 192 m
Lanercost Gardens 207 m
Centurion Way 218 m
Ruskin Road 221 m
Tribune Place 248 m
Blue Quarries Road 250 m
Watling Place 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE9 6RB

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 6RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carr Hill Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
544 m
Furrowfield School Good
(February 7, 2017)
683 m
Glynwood Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
748 m
Dryden School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
805 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 899 m
Windy Nook Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
936 m
Falla Park Community Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
963 m
Larkspur Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.04 km
Kells Lane Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2007)
1.05 km
Cardinal Hume Catholic School Outstanding
(January 15, 2014)
1.22 km
XP Gateshead 1.22 km
Ateres Girls High School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
1.39 km
Brandling Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2016)
1.48 km
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.59 km
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.64 km
The Cedars Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.67 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton 1.71 km
Colegate Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.72 km
Bede Community Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.74 km
St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.74 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windy Nook Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Windy Nook Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Carr Hill Road-Ruskin Road Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Carr Hill Road-Ruskin Road Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Broadway-Crossways Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.44 km
Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.44 km
Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.45 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.17 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.2 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.92 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 48.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 640 m
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 676 m
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 750 m
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 1.45 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 2.82 km
Blackim Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Heugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Longacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Lady Park Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Sheddon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Robin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 144.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.8 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 117.9 17.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 133,653 kWh - mean 12,150 kWh : median 11,615 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 17,432 kWh - mean 1,585 kWh : median 1,257 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE9 6RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.94152200
Longitude -1.58168000
OS Easting 426897
OS Northing 0560842
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