Schools
6 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. Ponteland High School is the nearest published school at 545 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NE20 9NY
Ponteland North · Northumberland · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Ponteland North
- Local authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- Hexham
- Postcode district
- NE20
- Postcode sector
- NE20 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NE20 9NY
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 August 1992
- Terminated
- 1 December 1994
- Postcode area
- NE
- Postcode district
- NE20
- Postcode sector
- NE20 9
- Latitude
- 55.044956
- Longitude
- -1.751153
- British National Grid easting
- 416,000
- British National Grid northing
- 572,300
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North East · E12000001
- Local authority district
- Northumberland · E06000057
- Electoral ward
- Ponteland North · E05016135
- Parish or community
- E04010851
- Westminster constituency
- Hexham · E14001285
- Output area
- E00139790
- Lower layer super output area
- Northumberland 033F · E01033714
- Middle layer super output area
- Northumberland 033 · E02005725
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore NE20
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 6
- Primary
- 4
- Secondary
- 1
- 545 m
Ponteland High School
Academy converter
- 553 m
Ponteland Community Primary School
Academy converter
- 913 m
Ponteland Primary School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 276
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 80
- Shoplifting 71
- Anti social behaviour 43
- Criminal damage and arson 20
- Other theft 15
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- NE20 9 residents
- 10,254
Age bands in NE20 9
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.6%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 16.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.7%
- Age 65 and over
- 32.4%
1,526 residents
927 residents
1,709 residents
2,889 residents
3,385 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
2
within 5 km straight-line
NPC PONTELAND
MEADOWFIELD, PONTELAND, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE20 9SD
ODS code A84007
760 m
WHITE MEDICAL GROUP
PONTELAND PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, MEADOWFIELD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, PONTELAND, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE20 9SD
ODS code A84011
760 m
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Darras Road Eastern Way
BCT · Ponteland
- 0.1 miles
Darras Road Eastern Way
BCT · Ponteland
- 0.1 miles
Darras Road The Close
BCT · Ponteland
- 0.1 miles
Darras Road The Close
BCT · Ponteland
- 0.3 miles
Community High School
BCT · Ponteland
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 033F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
10 of 10
Overall England rank
32,362 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 10 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 10 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
276 published events cover 12 months, averaging 23 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 80 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.