Postcode CA8 7NS (Northumberland)

Map showing CA8 7NS and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA8 7NS is located in Northumberland It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. CA8 7NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA8 7NS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CA8 7NS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to CA8 7NS is A686 which is centered 9.37 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Town Green and is 77 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.33 km away at Slaggyford (South Tynedale Railway) The closest railway station is Lintley Rail Station, 2.9 km away.

The closest primary school to CA8 7NS (for ages 11 and under) is Alston Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 27, 2019.

The local pub for residents of CA8 7NS is Yont The Cleugh Caravan Park and is 5.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2018.

85.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CA8 7NS is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Northumberland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CA8 7NS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CA8 7NS, and the approximate distance away.

A686 9.37 km
A689 31.35 km
A68 44.49 km
M6 124.1 km
A1 155.54 km
A6 188.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA8 7NS

Introduction June 2000
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CA8 7NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alston Primary School Good
(June 27, 2019)
8.52 km
Samuel King's School Good
(March 15, 2017)
8.52 km
Hallbankgate Village School Good
(March 21, 2017)
11.32 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA8 7NS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Herdley Bank Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
5.15 km
Herdley Bank Under Five's Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
5.15 km
Yont The Cleugh Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
5.35 km
Featherstone Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
6.93 km
Wallace Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
6.95 km
Kellah Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 9, 2018
7.56 km
Muckle Brewing Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
7.96 km
Haltwhistle Camping & Caravaning Club Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
8.21 km
Snug@corrycottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
9.68 km
The Bothy at Ivy Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
9.68 km
Wydon Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 26, 2018
9.68 km
Youth Hostels Association Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
9.78 km
Northumberland Honey Co Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
9.99 km
Scale House Farm B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
12.51 km
Castle Hams Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
13.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA8 7NS - Data from Apr 2022

Town Green Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Town Green Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Burnstones Cottages Bus Stop/Station 494 m
Burnstones Cottages Bus Stop/Station 506 m
Burnstones viaduct Bus Stop/Station 603 m
Slaggyford (South Tynedale Railway) Metro/Tram 1.33 km
Slaggyford (South Tynedale Railway) Metro/Tram 1.41 km
Lintley Halt (South Tynedale Railway) Metro/Tram 2.89 km
Lintley Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
Kirkhaugh Rail Station Rail 4.21 km
Airport Air 20.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA8 7NS - Data from Dec 2021

Softley High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Snope Cleugh Valley 1.4 km
Proudy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Snope Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Knars Dale Valley 1.86 km
Hog Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Wardley Law Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Snope Sikes Wetland 1.94 km
Softley Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Heathery Cleugh Valley 2.28 km
Small Cleugh Valley 2.34 km
Glendue Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Smiddy Cleugh Valley 2.75 km
Larchet Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA8 7NS - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 14.3%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 85.7%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 52,406 kWh - mean 6,551 kWh : median 3,002 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA8 7NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.87801200
Longitude -2.50386500
OS Easting 367768
OS Northing 0553811
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7010
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hexham
Electoral Ward Haltwhistle
Local Authority District Northumberland
Region / Government Office Region North East
European Electoral Region North East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: North East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Northumberland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000057
Travel To Work Area Hexham

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Northumberland
Cancer Alliance Northern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North East
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cumbria and North East
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Northumberland CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33002158
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 037E
Output Area / Small Area 1A3