NE20 9QU

Ponteland South with Heddon · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham
Postcode district
NE20
Postcode sector
NE20 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE20 9JT 93 m
NE20 9JU 120 m
NE20 9JL 173 m
NE20 9JN 188 m
NE20 9JS 225 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE20 9QU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1990
Terminated
1 December 1991
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE20
Postcode sector
NE20 9
Latitude
55.025227
Longitude
-1.771609
British National Grid easting
414,700
British National Grid northing
570,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Parish or community
E04010851
Westminster constituency
Hexham · E14001285
Output area
E00139797
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 034C · E01027469
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 034 · E02005726

Postcode source versions

Explore NE20

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
11
Secondary
2
  1. Darras Hall Primary School

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    1.4 km
  2. Ponteland High School

    Academy converter

    2.7 km
  3. Ponteland Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
123
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 35
  • Violence and sexual offences 23
  • Shoplifting 14
  • Other theft 10
  • Vehicle crime 10

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%

1,526 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.9%

927 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.4%

1,709 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.7%

2,889 residents

Age 65 and over
32.4%

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

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • NPC PONTELAND

    MEADOWFIELD, PONTELAND, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE20 9SD

    ODS code A84007

    3.3 km

  • WHITE MEDICAL GROUP

    PONTELAND PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, MEADOWFIELD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, PONTELAND, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE20 9SD

    ODS code A84011

    3.3 km

  • THROCKLEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    THROCKLEY PRIMARY CARE CT, TILLMOUTH PK RD,THROCKLEY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE15 9PA

    ODS code A86026

    3.7 km

  • NEWBURN SURGERY

    4 NEWBURN ROAD, NEWBURN, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE15 8LX

    ODS code A86038

    4.8 km

  • PARKWAY MEDICAL GROUP

    CHAPEL HOUSE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, HILLHEAD PARKWAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 1LJ

    ODS code A86022

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • The Rise

    BCT · Darras Hall

    0.1 miles
  • Edgehill Western Way

    BCT · Darras Hall

    0.1 miles
  • Edgehill Western Way

    BCT · Darras Hall

    0.2 miles
  • Western Way south end

    BCT · Darras Hall

    0.2 miles
  • Western Way south end

    BCT · Darras Hall

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 034C, 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

31,968 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
3 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

Schools

16 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 2 secondary schools. Darras Hall Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

123 published events cover 12 months, averaging 10.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 35 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.