The NE9 6BL postcode is in Gateshead, Gateshead postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NE9 |
| Ward | High Fell |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Beacon Lough & Wrekenton |
| 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 | High Fell |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Gateshead |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 3864 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Renting hard-pressed workers / Challenged white communities / Service Economy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Beacon Lough(0.20 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Beacon Lough Road-Carnforth Gardens(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Heworth(1.85 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(8.73 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glynwood Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | NE9 5SY (0.27 mi) | Details |
| The Cedars AcademyAll Through, Good | 3-19 | NE9 6QD (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Cardinal Hume Catholic School, GatesheadSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | NE9 6RZ (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Kells Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE9 5HX (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Larkspur Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE9 6SS (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Oakfield Infant SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-7 | NE9 6JH (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Oakfield Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | NE9 6JH (0.67 mi) | Details |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary, WrekentonPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE9 7LH (0.68 mi) | Details |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Harlow GreenPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NE9 7HX (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Furrowfield SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | NE10 9RZ (0.72 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low FellPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NE9 5TU (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Harlow Green Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE9 7TB (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Grace CollegeSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | NE9 6LE (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Fell Dyke Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE9 7AA (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Dryden SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | NE9 5UR (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Carr Hill Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE9 5NB (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BEACON VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE(0.11 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| beacon view medical centreActivebeacon view med centre, beacon lough road, gateshead, tyne & wear | 01914824000 | NE9 6YS |
| fell cottage surgeryActivefell cottage surgery, 123 kells lane, low fell, gateshead, tyne & wear | 01914872656 | NE9 5XY |
| fell tower medical centreActivefell tower medical centre, 575 durham rd, low fell, gateshead, tyne & wear | 01914913322 | NE9 5EY |
| wrekenton medical groupActivewrekenton medical group, springwell road,wrekenton, gateshead, tyne & wear | 01914876129 | NE9 7AD |
The population of NE96BL is 360 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1542), Between 55 to 64 (1110), and Between 45 to 54 (1003).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 333 people, followed by Other Asian with a total of 7.
Regarding education, 79 adults have No qualifications, while 50 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (287), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (230).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (175), followed by No religion (143).
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 (49) followed by Semi-routine occupations (48), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (48).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (453), and 254 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1682) and Middle East and Asia (50).