Postcode NE42 5HX (Northumberland)

Map showing NE42 5HX and nearby postcodes

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

NE42 5HX 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 5HX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to NE42 5HX is Broomhill Road which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waterworld and is 212 m away. The closest railway station is Prudhoe Station, 1.39 km away.

The closest primary school to NE42 5HX (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 5HX is West Wylam Inn and is 231 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 18, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from A & R Balls Fish & Chips and is 231 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 3.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 98.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 1.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 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 NE42 5HX 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 5HX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Broomhill Road 30 m
Rolley Way 107 m
Adderlane Road 142 m
Towneley Court 173 m
Umfraville Dene 178 m
Low Close 198 m
The Close 198 m
Biverfield Road 213 m
Cross Street 227 m
Dene Street 228 m
St Oswalds Court 236 m
B6395 251 m
Farmwell Place 252 m
Neale Street 263 m
Holyoake Street 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE42 5HX

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 5HX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adderlane Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
0 m
Prudhoe West Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
796 m
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
857 m
Highfield Middle School 857 m
Prudhoe Community High School 991 m
Prudhoe Castle First School 1.42 km
Ovingham Middle School 1.9 km
Ovingham Church of England First School 1.9 km
Wylam First School 2.43 km
Mickley First School 2.82 km
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
3.66 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.67 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
3.89 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
4.48 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.48 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
4.52 km
Broomley First School 4.56 km
Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 4.72 km
Chopwell Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
5.25 km
High Spen Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
5.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adderlane Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
0 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
197 m
A & R Balls Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
231 m
HIVE Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
231 m
Loon Wah House Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 21, 2019
231 m
Prudhoe East Youth Community Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
March 26, 2018
231 m
West Wylam Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
231 m
West Wylam Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
247 m
The Manors Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
261 m
DiandJimsPrudhoe Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
310 m
The Alcobox Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
316 m
Caffe Ginevra Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
331 m
Dhillons Fish Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
331 m
Gallery Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
331 m
Prudhoe Tandoori Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 20, 2020
331 m
Spend and Save Retailers - other 4
Good
July 6, 2021
331 m
Tastybite Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
331 m
No 22 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
331 m
Threadgolds Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
331 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
June 30, 2021
339 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Waterworld Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Waterworld Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Stancley Road Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Stancley Road Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Front Street Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Prudhoe Station Rail 1.39 km
Prudhoe Station Rail 1.4 km
Wylam Station Rail 2.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Carrsclose Dene Valley 571 m
Orchard Hill Hill Or Mountain 759 m
Knows Wood Woodland Or Forest 993 m
Bullshaugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Stanleyburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Cattyside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Park Belts Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Horseclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Duke's Dene Valley 1.69 km
Low Guards Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Coldwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Horsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Beaumont Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Channels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Wylam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 39.1 Mbps 62.62 Mbps
Upload 8.7 Mbps 8.9 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 1.7% 17.2 2.2
30-300 Mbps 94.9% 44.9 10.7
300+ Mbps 3.4% - -

Gas Consumption

61 meters consuming 696,626 kWh - mean 11,420 kWh : median 11,333 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

59 meters consuming 157,052 kWh - mean 2,662 kWh : median 2,308 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE42 5HX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.96315900
Longitude -1.84380600
OS Easting 410099
OS Northing 0563181
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 8C1