Schools
6 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. Ponteland Primary School is the nearest published school at 749 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NE20 9TA
Ponteland North · Northumberland · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Newcastle Upon Tyne
- 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 9TA
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- NE
- Postcode district
- NE20
- Postcode sector
- NE20 9
- Latitude
- 55.047182
- Longitude
- -1.754113
- British National Grid easting
- 415,810
- British National Grid northing
- 572,547
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
- E00139789
- 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
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Property
3 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Bridge House, Fox Covert Lane, Ponteland, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 9TA | 7 November 2019 | £410,000 |
| Meadow Court House, Fox Covert Lane, Ponteland, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 9TA | 7 April 2017 | £780,000 |
| Meadow Court House, Fox Covert Lane, Ponteland, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 9TA | 24 September 1999 | £380,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 6
- Primary
- 4
- Secondary
- 1
- 749 m
Ponteland Primary School
Academy converter
- 805 m
Emily Wilding Davison School
Community special school
- 806 m
Richard Coates Church of England Primary School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 320
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 105
- Shoplifting 68
- Anti social behaviour 57
- Criminal damage and arson 20
- Other theft 17
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 9
- Postcode households
- 2
- Residents per household
- 4.5
- NE20 9 residents
- 10,254
4 female, 5 male
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
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NE20 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
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.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 50%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 50%
- Gigabit-capable
- 50%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
2
within 5 km
NPC PONTELAND
MEADOWFIELD, PONTELAND, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE20 9SD
ODS code A84007
572 m
WHITE MEDICAL GROUP
PONTELAND PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, MEADOWFIELD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, PONTELAND, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE20 9SD
ODS code A84011
572 m
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Ladywell Way
BCT · Ponteland
- 0.2 miles
Ladywell Way
BCT · Ponteland
- 0.2 miles
Darras Road Eastern Way
BCT · Ponteland
- 0.2 miles
Darras Road Eastern Way
BCT · Ponteland
- 0.2 miles
Darras Road The Close
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.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 1
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
320 published events cover 12 months, averaging 26.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 105 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.