Postcode NE42 5HZ (Northumberland)

Map showing NE42 5HZ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NE42 5HZ is Low Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waterworld and is 173 m away. The closest railway station is Prudhoe Station, 1.6 km away.

The closest primary school to NE42 5HZ (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 5HZ is West Wylam Inn and is 341 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 18, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Five Star Chinese Takeaway and is 140 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 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 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 5HZ 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 5HZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Low Close 16 m
The Close 16 m
Biverfield Road 65 m
Adderlane Road 90 m
Dene Street 95 m
Prince George Court 160 m
Stonyflat Bank 192 m
West Wylam Drive 192 m
Stancley Road 200 m
Stanley Crescent 236 m
Broomhill Road 244 m
The Parkside 245 m
Towneley Court 285 m
Parkwood Avenue 291 m
Rolley Way 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE42 5HZ

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 5HZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adderlane Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
214 m
Prudhoe West Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
973 m
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
993 m
Highfield Middle School 993 m
Prudhoe Community High School 1.05 km
Prudhoe Castle First School 1.61 km
Ovingham Middle School 2.11 km
Ovingham Church of England First School 2.11 km
Wylam First School 2.35 km
Mickley First School 2.98 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.47 km
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
3.47 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
3.68 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
4.3 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.3 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
4.35 km
Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 4.66 km
Broomley First School 4.72 km
Chopwell Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
5.12 km
High Spen Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
5.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
52 m
The Manors Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
91 m
Five Star Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
140 m
Prudhoe Flame Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 28, 2019
140 m
Spice Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
140 m
My Little Kingdom Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
160 m
Adderlane Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
214 m
Bounce 'n' Slide Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
261 m
DiandJimsPrudhoe Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
272 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
297 m
West Wylam Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
327 m
A & R Balls Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
341 m
HIVE Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
341 m
Loon Wah House Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 21, 2019
341 m
Prudhoe East Youth Community Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
March 26, 2018
341 m
West Wylam Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
341 m
The Alcobox Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
370 m
b8@NE42 Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2019
392 m
Prudhoe Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
392 m
Caffe Ginevra Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
470 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Waterworld Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Stonyflat Bank Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Stancley Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Prudhoe Station Rail 1.6 km
Prudhoe Station Rail 1.61 km
Wylam Station Rail 2.17 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 56.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Carrsclose Dene Valley 782 m
Orchard Hill Hill Or Mountain 973 m
Stanleyburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Knows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Cattyside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Bullshaugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Low Guards Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Park Belts Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Coldwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Channels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Wylam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Horsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Horseclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Duke's Dene Valley 1.87 km
Humble's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 41.3 Mbps 62.61 Mbps
Upload 5.9 Mbps 7.6 Mbps 19.53 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% 24 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.4 8.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 144,416 kWh - mean 12,035 kWh : median 11,773 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 36,896 kWh - mean 3,075 kWh : median 3,000 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE42 5HZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.96250800
Longitude -1.84066900
OS Easting 410300
OS Northing 0563109
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