The postcode NE42 5EJ is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE42 5EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE42 5EJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 NE42 5EJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to NE42 5EJ is Broomhouse Road which is centered 109 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Broomhouse Road and is 15 m away. The closest railway station is Wylam Station, 1.66 km away.
The closest primary school to NE42 5EJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Matthew's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 17, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Thorp Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on April 3, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of NE42 5EJ is Prudhoe Town Football Club and is 166 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 11, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Five Star Chinese Takeaway and is 435 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 30.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 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 2 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 NE42 5EJ is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Northumberland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE42 5EJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE42 5EJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE42 5EJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE42 5EJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adderlane Academy | Academy | 3-9 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 672 m |
| Prudhoe West Academy | Academy | 2-9 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 1.47 km |
| St Matthew's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 1.51 km |
| Highfield Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 1.51 km | |
| Prudhoe Community High School | Academy | 13-19 | 1.54 km | |
| Wylam First School | Academy | 3-9 | 1.87 km | |
| Prudhoe Castle First School | Academy | 2-9 | 2.09 km | |
| Ovingham Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 2.53 km | |
| Ovingham Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 2.53 km | |
| Emmaville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 16, 2014) | 3 km |
| St Agnes' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 3.02 km |
| Greenside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 11, 2010) | 3.34 km |
| Mickley First School | Academy | 3-9 | 3.49 km | |
| Ryton Community Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 3.81 km |
| Ryton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 3.81 km |
| Thorp Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 3.85 km |
| Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.19 km | |
| High Spen Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 5.06 km |
| Broomley First School | Academy | 5-9 | 5.23 km | |
| Chopwell Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 5.27 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE42 5EJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| b8@NE42 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 19, 2019 | 166 m | |
| Prudhoe Town Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 166 m | |
| Grants Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2020 | 268 m | |
| Street Food Event Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 268 m | |
| Texas Smoker Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 268 m | |
| Bounce 'n' Slide | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 311 m | |
| Prudhoe Youth Club FC Pavilion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 341 m | |
| The Nineteenth Hole | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 12, 2019 | 341 m | |
| DiandJimsPrudhoe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 406 m | |
| The Manors Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2022 | 429 m | |
| Falcon Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 433 m | |
| Five Star Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2019 | 435 m | |
| Prudhoe Flame | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 28, 2019 | 435 m | |
| Spice Delight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2019 | 435 m | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2021 | 471 m | |
| B&M Retail Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2021 | 471 m | |
| Caffe Ginevra | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2021 | 471 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2021 | 471 m | |
| McDonald's Restaurants | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 471 m | |
| My Little Kingdom Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 523 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE42 5EJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Broomhouse Road | 15 m | |
| Broomhouse Road | 21 m | |
| Horsley View | 183 m | |
| Horsley View | 200 m | |
| Eastwoods Road | 249 m | |
| Wylam Station | 1.66 km | |
| Wylam Station | 1.67 km | |
| Prudhoe Station | 2.01 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE42 5EJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Cattyside Wood | 763 m | |
| Coldwell Hill | 1.08 km | |
| Stanleyburn Wood | 1.12 km | |
| Carrsclose Dene | Valley | 1.14 km |
| Channels Wood | 1.25 km | |
| Wylam Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Orchard Hill | 1.35 km | |
| Horsley Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Knows Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Low Guards Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Mill Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Holly Hill | 1.82 km | |
| Park Belts | 1.87 km | |
| Bullshaugh Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Crookoe Wood | 1.94 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE42 5EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 33.4 Mbps | 30.7 Mbps | 39.81 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.9 Mbps | 5.7 Mbps | 9.24 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24.2 | 4.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 35.2 | 6.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE42 5EJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.96484400 |
| Longitude | -1.83372500 |
| OS Easting | 410744 |
| OS Northing | 0563370 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Hexham |
| Electoral Ward | Prudhoe South |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000057 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Prudhoe BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Prudhoe BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33002177 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Northumberland 038 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Northumberland 038B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A2 |