Postcode NE23 6QU (Northumberland)

Map showing NE23 6QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE23 6QU is located in Northumberland It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. NE23 6QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE23 6QU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 6QU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to NE23 6QU is Rowan Grove which is centered 115 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lanercost Park and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 2.17 km away.

The closest primary school to NE23 6QU (for ages 11 and under) is Ss Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 7, 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 6QU is Shankhouse Sports & Social Club and is 395 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 19, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cramlington Chinese Takeaway and is 142 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 17, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rowan Grove 115 m
Beech Avenue 199 m
Hastings Street 238 m
Percy Street 272 m
A189 283 m
Brownrigg Drive 303 m
Pickering Close 357 m
B1505 370 m
Alston Avenue 372 m
B1326 547 m
A190 2.75 km
A192 2.93 km
A193 6.83 km
A1068 19.2 km
A68 45.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE23 6QU

Introduction September 1991
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 6QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ss Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
937 m
Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.07 km
Cramlington Hillcrest School Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.15 km
Hareside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2017)
1.28 km
Cramlington Learning Village Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.47 km
Cramlington Village Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.61 km
Cramlington Shanklea Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.62 km
Atkinson House School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2020)
1.71 km
Seghill First School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.97 km
Burnside Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.18 km
Eastlea Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.19 km
Seaton Delaval First School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.43 km
Beaconhill Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.43 km
Fordley Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
2.6 km
Cramlington Northburn Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.7 km
Whytrig Community Middle School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.96 km
Astley Community High School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.96 km
New Hartley First School Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.2 km
Burradon Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.63 km
North Gosforth Academy 3.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bay Leaf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
142 m
Cramlington Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 17, 2019
142 m
Fortune Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
142 m
Motijheel Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 17, 2019
142 m
Percy's Premier Cuts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
142 m
Pizza Hot Bite Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 28, 2021
142 m
Wai Ho Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 17, 2019
142 m
Zone 22 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
142 m
E F Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
264 m
Chisholm Bookmakers Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
347 m
High Pit Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
347 m
Klondyke Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 12, 2019
347 m
The Pantry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
347 m
Shankhouse Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
395 m
Burton House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
414 m
The Burton Bait Box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
414 m
2nd Cramlington Scout Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
419 m
Catling Bakery Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
440 m
High Pit Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
443 m
Miah's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 3, 2019
443 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lanercost Park Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Lanercost Park Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Front Street Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Front Street Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Playing fields Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Railway station Rail 2.17 km
Railway station Rail 2.18 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.47 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.48 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Seghill Reservoir Inland Water 1.31 km
White Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Stonewall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Horton Dean Valley 3.83 km
Princess Royal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Sir Jasper's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Acornbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
New Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Waterloo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Camperdown Hill Or Mountain 4.18 km
Round Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Hartford Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.07820900
Longitude -1.56874200
OS Easting 427633
OS Northing 0576057
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6289
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blyth Valley
Electoral Ward Cramlington 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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33002104
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 028A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1