Postcode NE23 6LS (Northumberland)

Map showing NE23 6LS and nearby postcodes

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

NE23 6LS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 6LS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to NE23 6LS is Wanlock Close which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bay Horse and is 179 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 2.16 km away.

The closest primary school to NE23 6LS (for ages 11 and under) is Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 23, 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 6LS is The Bay Horse Inn and is 204 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ace Pizzas and is 306 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 8, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 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 6LS 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 6LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wanlock Close 41 m
Westerkirk 55 m
Waterbeck Close 103 m
Whinfell Close 110 m
Wildshaw Close 117 m
Walkerburn 157 m
Warenford Close 190 m
Winshields 194 m
Wilton Close 202 m
Westloch Road 218 m
Wishaw Close 254 m
Wasdale Close 268 m
Wilkwood Close 268 m
Copernicus Close 275 m
Weetwood Road 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE23 6LS

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 6LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
195 m
Ss Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
710 m
Cramlington Learning Village Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.02 km
Hareside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2017)
1.1 km
Cramlington Hillcrest School Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.51 km
Fordley Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
1.75 km
Atkinson House School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2020)
1.81 km
Seghill First School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.89 km
Cramlington Shanklea Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.97 km
Beaconhill Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.23 km
Cramlington Village Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.31 km
Burnside Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.64 km
Eastlea Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.78 km
Seaton Delaval First School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.85 km
Burradon Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.9 km
North Gosforth Academy 3.08 km
Cramlington Northburn Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
3.19 km
Whytrig Community Middle School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.37 km
Astley Community High School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.37 km
Brenkley School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
3.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southfield Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
161 m
Cragside C of E Cont Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
195 m
Cragside Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
195 m
The Bay Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
204 m
Talking Biscuits Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
276 m
Ace Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 8, 2017
306 m
Benedictine Catholic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
306 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
306 m
Red Naga Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
306 m
Salvation Army Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
414 m
Hospital Voluntary Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
558 m
Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
558 m
Ann's Ices Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
598 m
Catling Bakery Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
639 m
2nd Cramlington Scout Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
640 m
St Peter & Paul's Catholic Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
710 m
Moor Farm Beefeater Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
866 m
Cramlington Community Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
901 m
E F Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
910 m
Bay Leaf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
946 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bay Horse Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Bay Horse Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Collingwood Chase Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Collingwood Chase Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Annitsford Church Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Railway station Rail 2.16 km
Railway station Rail 2.19 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.41 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.43 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Seghill Reservoir Inland Water 578 m
White Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Stonewall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Sir Jasper's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Princess Royal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
New Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Camperdown Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Waterloo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Harehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
New Sally Nanny Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Matts Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73 Mbps 54.8 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 71.1 18
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 190,484 kWh - mean 12,699 kWh : median 13,365 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 42,250 kWh - mean 2,817 kWh : median 2,870 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE23 6LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.07218500
Longitude -1.57757800
OS Easting 427072
OS Northing 0575384
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23902
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blyth Valley
Electoral Ward Cramlington South East
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: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Cramlington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cramlington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002109
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 031C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3