Postcode NE23 3LU (Northumberland)

Map showing NE23 3LU and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE23 3LU is located in Northumberland It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. NE23 3LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE23 3LU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 NE23 3LU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to NE23 3LU is Skipton Close which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eastlea School and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 1.75 km away.

The closest primary school to NE23 3LU (for ages 11 and under) is Eastlea Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 3, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cramlington Hillcrest School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 1, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NE23 3LU is Brockwell Seam and is 522 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Brockwell Fish & Chips and is 522 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE23 3LU 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 NE23 3LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE23 3LU, and the approximate distance away.

Skipton Close 55 m
Selkirk Grove 77 m
Silverdale Road 94 m
Selby Close 139 m
Silkwood Close 147 m
Sandford Avenue 150 m
Sefton Court 206 m
Lyndale 222 m
Sheldon Grove 234 m
Durham Road 239 m
Avebury Place 260 m
Lincoln Road 262 m
Kirton Way 273 m
Lydbury Close 299 m
Lapford Drive 361 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE23 3LU

Introduction June 1999
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 NE23 3LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastlea Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
95 m
Burnside Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
522 m
Cramlington Northburn Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
586 m
Cramlington Village Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
704 m
Cramlington Shanklea Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.07 km
Cramlington Hillcrest School Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.38 km
Hareside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2017)
2.13 km
Ss Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
2.28 km
Beaconhill Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.34 km
Cramlington Learning Village Good
(February 2, 2017)
2.54 km
Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
3.02 km
New Delaval Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
3.03 km
The Blyth Academy Good
(July 7, 2021)
3.44 km
Newsham Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.61 km
Horton Grange Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
3.78 km
The Dales School Outstanding
(September 18, 2018)
3.78 km
Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
3.81 km
Atkinson House School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2020)
3.84 km
New Hartley First School Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.89 km
Stead Lane Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE23 3LU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cramlington East Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
95 m
Eastlea Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
95 m
Burnside Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 24, 2018
218 m
Cramlington Kids Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
251 m
Jane Percy House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
371 m
Northlea Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
371 m
Brockwell Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
522 m
Brockwell Seam Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
522 m
Brockwell Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
February 2, 2022
522 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
522 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 26, 2022
522 m
Lotus House Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 28, 2019
522 m
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
522 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
522 m
Thyme Bistro Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
522 m
Breakfast Club Northburn First School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
586 m
Northburn Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
586 m
Eastfield Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
692 m
Cramlington Village Primary School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
704 m
Little Angels at Cramlington Village Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
704 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE23 3LU - Data from Apr 2022

Eastlea School Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Eastlea School Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Langton Drive Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Langton Drive Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Durham Road Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Railway station Rail 1.75 km
Railway station Rail 1.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE23 3LU - Data from Dec 2021

Horton Dean Valley 1.59 km
Acornbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Hartford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Owlethall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Byre Dene Valley 2.96 km
Stonewall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Attlee Park Urban Greenspace 3.08 km
Seghill Reservoir Inland Water 3.42 km
Free Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Bebside Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
White Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Ewart Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.89 km
Princess Royal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE23 3LU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.4 Mbps 71.5 Mbps 156.09 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 29.3 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.5 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 106,104 kWh - mean 17,684 kWh : median 18,928 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 18,061 kWh - mean 3,010 kWh : median 2,726 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE23 3LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.09785800
Longitude -1.57735400
OS Easting 427069
OS Northing 0578241
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31601
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blyth Valley
Electoral Ward Cramlington North
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 Newcastle

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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Cramlington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cramlington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002094
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 027B
Output Area / Small Area 6A2