The postcode NE17 7AU is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE17 7AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE17 7AU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 NE17 7AU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to NE17 7AU is A694 which is centered 4.51 km away.
The nearest bus stop is The Four Seasons and is 8 m away. The closest railway station is Prudhoe Station, 4.57 km away.
The closest primary school to NE17 7AU (for ages 11 and under) is Chopwell Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 7, 2017.
The local pub for residents of NE17 7AU is Chopwell Colliery Officials Club and is 1.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 17, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ali's Tandoori and is 1.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for NE17 7AU is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Northumberland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE17 7AU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE17 7AU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE17 7AU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE17 7AU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chopwell Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 1.51 km |
| High Spen Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 2.8 km |
| Prudhoe Community High School | Academy | 13-19 | 3.14 km | |
| St Matthew's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 3.56 km |
| Highfield Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 3.56 km | |
| Greenside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 11, 2010) | 3.68 km |
| Adderlane Academy | Academy | 3-9 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 3.76 km |
| Prudhoe West Academy | Academy | 2-9 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 3.81 km |
| Prudhoe Castle First School | Academy | 2-9 | 4.17 km | |
| Ebchester CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 4.21 km |
| Mickley First School | Academy | 3-9 | 4.42 km | |
| Whittonstall First School | Academy | 3-9 | 4.52 km | |
| Highfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 4.56 km |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 4.56 km |
| St Agnes' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 4.64 km |
| Emmaville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 16, 2014) | 4.85 km |
| Ovingham Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 4.88 km | |
| Ovingham Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 4.88 km | |
| Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.23 km | |
| Wylam First School | Academy | 3-9 | 5.38 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE17 7AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northumbria Gliding Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 996 m | |
| Chopwell Colliery Officials Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 1.21 km | |
| The Central | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 9, 2022 | 1.36 km | |
| Ali's Tandoori | Awaiting Inspection | 1.47 km | |
| DIXONS NEWSAGENTS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 31, 2022 | 1.47 km | |
| Drift In Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 21, 2020 | 1.47 km | |
| Equilibrium Arts UK | Awaiting Inspection | 1.47 km | |
| Garesfield Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 16, 2019 | 1.47 km | |
| Lotus Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 19, 2020 | 1.49 km | |
| The Bank Chopwell | Awaiting Inspection | 1.49 km | |
| Chopwell Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 18, 2019 | 1.51 km | |
| Chopwell Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 1.51 km | |
| The Co-operative Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 1.51 km | |
| Tetris Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 20, 2021 | 1.52 km | |
| Phoenix Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2019 | 1.52 km | |
| Premier Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2016 | 1.52 km | |
| Chopwell Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2019 | 1.52 km | |
| The Red House Micro Pub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 1.7 km | |
| Kandola Bros | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2019 | 1.73 km | |
| Chopwell Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 26, 2021 | 1.9 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE17 7AU - Data from Apr 2022
| The Four Seasons | 8 m | |
| The Four Seasons | 28 m | |
| Hall Farm | 1.31 km | |
| Hall Road-West View | 1.32 km | |
| Prudhoe Station | 4.57 km | |
| Prudhoe Station | 4.58 km | |
| Wylam Station | 4.99 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 53.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE17 7AU - Data from Dec 2021
| Leadgate Plantation | 356 m | |
| Washwell Hill | 391 m | |
| Currock Hill | 543 m | |
| Moorgate Plantation | 615 m | |
| Shop Plantation | 693 m | |
| Clinty Wood | 814 m | |
| Horsegate Plantation | 1.32 km | |
| Guards Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Penny Hill | 1.39 km | |
| Dukeshagg Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Buck's Nook Woods | 1.58 km | |
| Moss Plantation | 1.65 km | |
| Crossbanks Plantation | 1.73 km | |
| Humble's Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Milkwellburn Wood | 1.92 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE17 7AU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 6.8 Mbps | 7 Mbps | 8.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 1.2 Mbps | 1.23 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1.2 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.93065300 |
| Longitude | -1.82784300 |
| OS Easting | 411130 |
| OS Northing | 0559566 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Hexham |
| Electoral Ward | South Tynedale |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000057 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33002189 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Northumberland 039 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Northumberland 039D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |