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Communal Aerial Systems (IRS / MATV) in Newcastle-upon-Tyne

In Newcastle-upon-Tyne, TV aerials point south-west to the Pontop Pike transmitter, 16 km away — Group K, vertical polarisation. We route communal aerial systems enquiries here to the one vetted installation company covering NE postcodes.

Reception in Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Newcastle-upon-Tyne receives Freeview from the Pontop Pike transmitter , broadcasting on Group K with vertical polarisation at 100 kW.

Aerials here point SW (bearing ~219°) toward the mast, 16 km away. At 16 km from the mast, most Newcastle-upon-Tyne homes get reliable reception from a standard roof-mounted yagi.

Where terrain or buildings shadow Pontop Pike, installers working Newcastle-upon-Tyne can often realign to Fenham (3 km north-west) or Bilsdale (75 km south-east) — a decision made with a signal meter on the roof, not guesswork.

Covers Tyne and Wear, County Durham, Tees Valley and most of Northumberland. Newcastle, Durham, Sunderland.

Postcode areas covered

Installers covering Newcastle-upon-Tyne typically serve postcodes beginning NE. County: Tyne and Wear.

Nearby areas we also cover

Installers serving Newcastle-upon-Tyne also take on work in the surrounding area, including:

Full county coverage: Tyne and Wear TV aerial services .

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Who you'll be working with

Work in Newcastle-upon-Tyne is carried out by the vetted installation company covering this postcode area — a local installer where we have one, or our national coverage partner. The installer's name and credentials are on your written quote.