Postcode NE42 5EP (Northumberland)

Map showing NE42 5EP and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE42 5EP is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE42 5EP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE42 5EP 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 5EP as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to NE42 5EP is West Wylam Drive which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Health Centre and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Prudhoe Station, 1.82 km away.

The closest primary school to NE42 5EP (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 5EP is Falcon Inn and is 307 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Five Star Chinese Takeaway and is 92 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.4% 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE42 5EP 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 NE42 5EP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE42 5EP, and the approximate distance away.

West Wylam Drive 35 m
Stonyflat Bank 83 m
Scales Crescent 111 m
The Copse 117 m
Prince George Court 117 m
Woodhead Road 144 m
Sandyford Avenue 168 m
Stancley Road 196 m
Stanley Crescent 234 m
Biverfield Road 235 m
Parkwood Avenue 241 m
Low Close 241 m
The Close 241 m
Paddock Wood 256 m
Dene Street 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE42 5EP

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 NE42 5EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adderlane Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
437 m
Prudhoe Community High School 1.11 km
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.14 km
Highfield Middle School 1.14 km
Prudhoe West Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.16 km
Prudhoe Castle First School 1.8 km
Wylam First School 2.31 km
Ovingham Middle School 2.33 km
Ovingham Church of England First School 2.33 km
Mickley First School 3.13 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.29 km
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
3.3 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
3.46 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
4.14 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.14 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
4.19 km
Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 4.63 km
Broomley First School 4.87 km
High Spen Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
4.95 km
Chopwell Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
4.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE42 5EP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Five Star Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
92 m
Prudhoe Flame Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 28, 2019
92 m
Spice Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
92 m
My Little Kingdom Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
104 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
108 m
The Manors Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
225 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
245 m
Falcon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
307 m
Bounce 'n' Slide Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
338 m
b8@NE42 Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2019
394 m
Prudhoe Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
394 m
DiandJimsPrudhoe Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
410 m
Adderlane Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
437 m
Prudhoe Youth Club FC Pavilion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
448 m
The Nineteenth Hole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 12, 2019
448 m
West Wylam Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
485 m
A & R Balls Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
513 m
HIVE Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
513 m
Loon Wah House Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 21, 2019
513 m
Prudhoe East Youth Community Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
March 26, 2018
513 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE42 5EP - Data from Apr 2022

Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Stonyflat Bank Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Stonyflat Bank Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Priestclose Cottages Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Prudhoe Station Rail 1.82 km
Prudhoe Station Rail 1.83 km
Wylam Station Rail 2.1 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 56.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE42 5EP - Data from Dec 2021

Stanleyburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 909 m
Carrsclose Dene Valley 1.01 km
Cattyside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Orchard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Knows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Low Guards Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Park Belts Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Coldwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Channels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Bullshaugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Wylam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Humble's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Horsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Horseclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Dukeshagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE42 5EP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 64.3 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.5 1
30-300 Mbps 5.6% 72.7 18.5
300+ Mbps 94.4% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 268,454 kWh - mean 14,129 kWh : median 12,929 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE42 5EP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.96152500
Longitude -1.83759700
OS Easting 410497
OS Northing 0563000
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12152
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

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

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
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 7C2