Postcode NE23 6BL (Northumberland)

Map showing NE23 6BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE23 6BL is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE23 6BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE23 6BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 NE23 6BL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to NE23 6BL is Hareside which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitelea and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 1.06 km away.

The closest primary school to NE23 6BL (for ages 11 and under) is Hareside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 8, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cramlington Learning Village. The last OFSTED inspection on February 2, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NE23 6BL is The Seven Oaks and is 543 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dewley Fish Bar and is 350 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE23 6BL 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 6BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE23 6BL, and the approximate distance away.

Hareside 43 m
Alexandra Chase 170 m
Alexandra Way 186 m
Lancastrian Road 200 m
Harnham Grove 215 m
Harwood Close 237 m
Megstone Avenue 259 m
Doddington Drive 324 m
Dukesfield 348 m
A1171 348 m
Manningford Close 354 m
Northumbrian Road 941 m
B1505 1.14 km
A189 1.21 km
B1326 1.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE23 6BL

Introduction January 1980
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 6BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hareside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2017)
0 m
Cramlington Learning Village Good
(February 2, 2017)
409 m
Ss Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
413 m
Cramlington Hillcrest School Good
(February 1, 2017)
801 m
Cramlington Shanklea Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.08 km
Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.16 km
Beaconhill Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.18 km
Burnside Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.77 km
Cramlington Village Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.81 km
Eastlea Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.04 km
Cramlington Northburn Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.31 km
Fordley Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
2.49 km
Atkinson House School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2020)
2.81 km
Seghill First School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.96 km
North Gosforth Academy 3.1 km
Brenkley School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
3.39 km
Seaton Delaval First School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.69 km
Burradon Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.81 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
3.93 km
Whytrig Community Middle School Good
(November 4, 2021)
4.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE23 6BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hareside Out of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
0 m
Hareside Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
0 m
Harwood Court Methodist Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
192 m
Scarborough Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
216 m
Grenville Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 26, 2018
332 m
Cramlington Community Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
349 m
Dewley Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
350 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
350 m
Pronta Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
350 m
Inspire & Innovate Cafe School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
409 m
Sporting Club Cramlington Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
409 m
St Peter & Paul's Catholic Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
413 m
Ann's Ices Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
511 m
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
543 m
Sambuca Glass House Cramlington Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
543 m
The Seven Oaks Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 23, 2018
543 m
Venue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 6, 2021
543 m
Cramlington Food Bank Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
552 m
Co-op Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
555 m
Lord of the Manor Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 14, 2020
577 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE23 6BL - Data from Apr 2022

Whitelea Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Whitelea Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Alexandra Park Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Alexandra Park Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Stonelaw Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Railway station Rail 1.06 km
Railway station Rail 1.09 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.5 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.52 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 13.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE23 6BL - Data from Dec 2021

Seghill Reservoir Inland Water 1.64 km
White Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Stonewall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Princess Royal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Sir Jasper's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Waterloo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
New Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Harehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
New Sally Nanny Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Fusilier Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Hartford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE23 6BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.5 Mbps 21.5 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 3.9 Mbps 3.5 Mbps 8.25 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 3.3% 17.5 2.6
30-300 Mbps 96.7% 34.4 6.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 477,765 kWh - mean 15,412 kWh : median 15,730 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 98,894 kWh - mean 3,190 kWh : median 2,249 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE23 6BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.07981600
Longitude -1.58858700
OS Easting 426364
OS Northing 0576229
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8368
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blyth Valley
Electoral Ward Cramlington Village
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Cramlington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cramlington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002101
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 029C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2