Postcode NE42 5HQ (Northumberland)

Map showing NE42 5HQ and nearby postcodes

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

NE42 5HQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 5HQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to NE42 5HQ is John Wesley Court which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is South Road and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Prudhoe Station, 1.09 km away.

The closest primary school to NE42 5HQ (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 5HQ is Oli & Joes and is 100 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lilium Garden and is 100 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 13, 2018.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

John Wesley Court 45 m
Oakfield Park 60 m
St Thomas Mews 67 m
St Mathews Lane 83 m
South Road 98 m
Oakfield Terrace 126 m
Hillcrest 142 m
St Cuthberts Close 147 m
Swalwell Close 161 m
Grange Court 169 m
Locomotive Court 178 m
Hillcrest Court 181 m
Wesley Terrace 186 m
Front Street 202 m
Highfield 204 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE42 5HQ

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 5HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
254 m
Highfield Middle School 254 m
Prudhoe West Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
300 m
Prudhoe Community High School 501 m
Adderlane Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
604 m
Prudhoe Castle First School 932 m
Ovingham Middle School 1.55 km
Ovingham Church of England First School 1.55 km
Mickley First School 2.24 km
Wylam First School 3.03 km
Broomley First School 3.98 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
4.18 km
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
4.2 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
4.27 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
5.03 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.03 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
5.08 km
Chopwell Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
5.09 km
Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 5.31 km
High Spen Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
5.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Matthews Social Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
March 26, 2018
98 m
Lilium Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
100 m
Oli & Joes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
100 m
Prudhoe Working Mens Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2018
100 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
112 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 6, 2021
174 m
The Emporium Other catering premises 4
Good
January 30, 2019
174 m
Aramee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
195 m
Bait Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 8, 2019
195 m
Gloria Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
195 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
195 m
New Lotus House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
195 m
Pizza Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
195 m
The Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 31, 2018
195 m
Julie's Top Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 24, 2020
196 m
Redbrick House Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
208 m
Havendene Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
216 m
Prudhoe Parish Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
216 m
Heron Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
217 m
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
June 30, 2021
217 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

South Road Bus Stop/Station 133 m
South Road Hillcrest Bus Stop/Station 133 m
South Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
South Road Hillcrest Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Prudhoe Station Rail 1.09 km
Prudhoe Station Rail 1.1 km
Wylam Station Rail 2.89 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 56.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knows Wood Woodland Or Forest 412 m
Carrsclose Dene Valley 663 m
Orchard Hill Hill Or Mountain 688 m
Bullshaugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 718 m
Horseclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Beaumont Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Park Belts Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Stanleyburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Broom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Riding High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Low Guards Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Humble's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Duke's Dene Valley 1.82 km
Riding Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Cattyside Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE42 5HQ - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.95988700
Longitude -1.85132500
OS Easting 409619
OS Northing 0562815
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13504
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Prudhoe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Prudhoe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002178
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 038D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1