The NE9 6BJ postcode is in Gateshead, Gateshead postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NE9 |
| Ward | Low Fell |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Low Fell West |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Gateshead |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Gateshead |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| Police Force | Northumbria |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Low Fell |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Gateshead |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 25380 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Service Economy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Lyndhurst(0.23 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Durham Road-Hutton Terrace(0.18 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Dunston(2.32 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(8.41 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakfield Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | NE9 6JH (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Oakfield Infant SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-7 | NE9 6JH (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Grace CollegeSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | NE9 6LE (0.26 mi) | Details |
| The Cedars AcademyAll Through, Good | 3-19 | NE9 6QD (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Kells Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE9 5HX (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Glynwood Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | NE9 5SY (0.62 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low FellPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NE9 5TU (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Harlow Green Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE9 7TB (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Dryden SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | NE9 5UR (0.95 mi) | Details |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Harlow GreenPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NE9 7HX (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is FELL TOWER MEDICAL CENTRE(0.26 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| fell tower medical centreActivefell tower medical centre, 575 durham rd, low fell, gateshead, tyne & wear | 01914913322 | NE9 5EY |
| fell cottage surgeryActivefell cottage surgery, 123 kells lane, low fell, gateshead, tyne & wear | 01914872656 | NE9 5XY |
| beacon view medical centreActivebeacon view med centre, beacon lough road, gateshead, tyne & wear | 01914824000 | NE9 6YS |
The population of NE96BJ is 353 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (921), Below 14 (899), and Between 45 to 54 (860).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 334 people, followed by White and Asian with a total of 6.
Regarding education, 135 adults have Level 4, while 35 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (532), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (324).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (215), followed by No religion (113).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (67) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (66), and Intermediate occupations (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (650), and 547 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1993) and European Union EU-14 (22).