Postcode NE23 3QS (Northumberland)

Map showing NE23 3QS and nearby postcodes

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

NE23 3QS 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 3QS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to NE23 3QS is Greenholme Close which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cramlington Northburn and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 1.65 km away.

The closest primary school to NE23 3QS (for ages 11 and under) is Cramlington Northburn Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2017. 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 3QS is Brockwell Seam and is 551 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 551 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 72% 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Greenholme Close 80 m
Horton Drive 82 m
Harlow Close 94 m
Highstead Avenue 134 m
Gilsland Grove 143 m
Denshaw Close 146 m
Hanover Place 155 m
Brunton Way 155 m
Glenfield Avenue 159 m
Daylesford Road 176 m
Prestbury Avenue 194 m
Keston Drive 202 m
Delamere Crescent 203 m
Glynwood Close 206 m
Parkham Close 207 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE23 3QS

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 3QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cramlington Northburn Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
0 m
Burnside Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
551 m
Eastlea Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
586 m
Cramlington Shanklea Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.24 km
Cramlington Village Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.26 km
Cramlington Hillcrest School Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.67 km
Beaconhill Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.21 km
Hareside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2017)
2.31 km
Ss Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
2.55 km
Cramlington Learning Village Good
(February 2, 2017)
2.69 km
Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
3.33 km
New Delaval Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
3.35 km
Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
3.44 km
The Blyth Academy Good
(July 7, 2021)
3.53 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 3.67 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
3.73 km
Stead Lane Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.75 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
3.8 km
Horton Grange Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
3.8 km
The Dales School Outstanding
(September 18, 2018)
3.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Breakfast Club Northburn First School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
0 m
Northburn Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
0 m
Jane Percy House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
478 m
Northlea Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
478 m
Brockwell Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
551 m
Brockwell Seam Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
551 m
Brockwell Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
February 2, 2022
551 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
551 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 26, 2022
551 m
Lotus House Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 28, 2019
551 m
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
551 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
551 m
Thyme Bistro Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
551 m
Cramlington East Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
586 m
Eastlea Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
586 m
Northburn Sports & Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 19, 2020
596 m
Cramlington Kids Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
689 m
East Hartford Committee Other catering premises 4
Good
March 26, 2018
704 m
Burnside Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 24, 2018
728 m
Kozy Cottage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
882 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cramlington Northburn Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Horton Burn Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Hauxley Drive Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Hauxley Drive Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Fern Avenue Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Railway station Rail 1.65 km
Railway station Rail 1.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horton Dean Valley 1.37 km
Acornbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Hartford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Owlethall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Byre Dene Valley 2.39 km
Stonewall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Attlee Park Urban Greenspace 2.76 km
Ewart Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Free Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Bebside Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Plessey Flats Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
White Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Plessey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.5 Mbps 111.1 Mbps 313.09 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 22.9 Mbps 49.94 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 28% 107.1 22.7
300+ Mbps 72% 313 50

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 409,929 kWh - mean 18,633 kWh : median 18,351 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 107,141 kWh - mean 4,286 kWh : median 4,323 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE23 3QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.10047300
Longitude -1.58531900
OS Easting 426559
OS Northing 0578529
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 E33002095
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 027B
Output Area / Small Area 6A2