Postcode NE9 6XL (Gateshead)

Map showing NE9 6XL and nearby postcodes

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

NE9 6XL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 6XL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to NE9 6XL is Ilfracombe Gardens which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chowdene Bank-The Lodges Road and is 85 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.41 km away at Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE9 6XL (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 Grace College.

The nearest takeaway food is available from GJ'sSandwich Hut and is 618 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 156.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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 2.8 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 6XL 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 6XL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ilfracombe Gardens 39 m
Linton Road 43 m
Bridlington Avenue 101 m
Chowdene Bank 164 m
Brixham Avenue 172 m
Tiverton Gardens 176 m
The Lodges Road 180 m
Sidmouth Road 190 m
Greenacre Park 196 m
Bude Gardens 201 m
Ravenswood Gardens 221 m
Bideford Gardens 233 m
Cheddar Gardens 248 m
Gleneagles Road 284 m
Dawlish Gardens 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE9 6XL

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 6XL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakfield Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
137 m
Oakfield Infant School Outstanding
(September 19, 2008)
137 m
Grace College 352 m
The Cedars Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
461 m
Harlow Green Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
927 m
Kells Lane Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2007)
1.13 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 1.14 km
Glynwood Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
1.24 km
Cardinal Hume Catholic School Outstanding
(January 15, 2014)
1.59 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 1.6 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton 1.83 km
Larkspur Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.84 km
Dryden School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.95 km
Fell Dyke Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 1, 2019)
2.15 km
Furrowfield School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.2 km
Cumbric 2.29 km
Carr Hill Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.35 km
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.41 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 2.51 km
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
2.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
530 m
Amazon Uk Services Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
618 m
GJ'sSandwich Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
618 m
Premier Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
618 m
Samantha's Kitchen Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 7, 2020
618 m
Sandwich Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
618 m
The Winery by Laneberg Wine Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
618 m
Bakehouse Artisan Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
709 m
La Cucina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
741 m
Fortune Cookies Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
816 m
Gateshead College Automotive Centre (Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
886 m
Smiths News PLC Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
886 m
Washington Direct Mail Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
886 m
Hudson Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
1.02 km
Eurest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
1.03 km
Bartlett Mitchell Limited @ World Pay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
1.07 km
World Pay Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
1.07 km
Marquisway Day Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
1.12 km
Dana's Family Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 13, 2021
1.12 km
Wowza Box Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chowdene Bank-The Lodges Road Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Chowdene Bank-The Lodges Road Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Saltwell Road South-Chowdene Bank Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Saltwell Road South-Chowdene Bank Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Saltwell Road South-Joseph Swan Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.41 km
Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.41 km
Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.41 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.08 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.1 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 13.13 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 47.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Lady Park Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Longacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Robin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 2.01 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Longacre Dene Valley 2.2 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Park Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Mitcheson's Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 156.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 39 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% 22 4.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 104.5 10.8
300+ Mbps 100% 488.2 37.8

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 632,274 kWh - mean 18,596 kWh : median 18,360 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 129,573 kWh - mean 3,926 kWh : median 3,567 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE9 6XL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.92749600
Longitude -1.60083100
OS Easting 425679
OS Northing 0559274
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21523
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gateshead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000913
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 020A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3