The NE9 6SW postcode is in Gateshead, Gateshead postcode town, within North East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the NE9 6SW area, explore the NE9 6SW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NE9 6SW area, visit the NE9 6SW House Prices
| 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 Multi-ethnic hardship / Challenged white communities / Service Economy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Beacon Lough(0.33 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Sundew Road-Bramblelaw(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Heworth(1.67 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(8.85 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Hume Catholic School, GatesheadSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | NE9 6RZ (0.19 mi) | Details |
| Larkspur Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE9 6SS (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Glynwood Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | NE9 5SY (0.40 mi) | Details |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary, WrekentonPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE9 7LH (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Furrowfield SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | NE10 9RZ (0.52 mi) | Details |
| The Cedars AcademyAll Through, Good | 3-19 | NE9 6QD (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Fell Dyke Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE9 7AA (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Kells Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE9 5HX (0.70 mi) | Details |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Harlow GreenPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NE9 7HX (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Windy Nook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE10 9BD (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Harlow Green Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE9 7TB (0.86 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low FellPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NE9 5TU (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Oakfield Infant SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-7 | NE9 6JH (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Oakfield Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | NE9 6JH (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Hill Top SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | NE10 8LT (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Carr Hill Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE9 5NB (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Dryden SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | NE9 5UR (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BEACON VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE(0.15 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 |
| wrekenton medical groupActivewrekenton medical group, springwell road,wrekenton, gateshead, tyne & wear | 01914876129 | NE9 7AD |
| 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 |
The population of NE96SW is 318 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 265 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 16.
Regarding education, 67 adults have Does not apply, while 47 have Level 4.
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 (145), followed by No religion (137).
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 Routine occupations (60) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (45), and Semi-routine occupations (36).
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).