Postcode NE42 5LN (Northumberland)

Map showing NE42 5LN and nearby postcodes

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

NE42 5LN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 5LN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to NE42 5LN is Park Lane which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Lane and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Prudhoe Station, 1.59 km away.

The closest primary school to NE42 5LN (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 5LN is West Wylam Inn and is 589 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 18, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dhillons Fish Inn and is 567 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Park Lane 26 m
Orchard Close 87 m
Drawback Close 135 m
Moorlands 140 m
Drawback 194 m
Park Avenue 203 m
Moor Grange 245 m
Homedale Place 250 m
Homedale 278 m
Redwell Court 297 m
Cheviot View 350 m
Redwell Road 363 m
South Road 445 m
B6395 574 m
Moor Road 921 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE42 5LN

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 5LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prudhoe Community High School 318 m
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
591 m
Highfield Middle School 591 m
Prudhoe West Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
793 m
Adderlane Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
805 m
Prudhoe Castle First School 1.35 km
Ovingham Middle School 2.02 km
Ovingham Church of England First School 2.02 km
Mickley First School 2.45 km
Wylam First School 3.14 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
3.91 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.96 km
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
4.01 km
Broomley First School 4.17 km
Chopwell Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
4.58 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
4.87 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.87 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
4.92 km
High Spen Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
4.98 km
Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 5.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prudhoe Community High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
318 m
Julie's Top Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 24, 2020
332 m
St Matthews Social Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
March 26, 2018
522 m
Redbrick House Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
524 m
West Wylam Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
561 m
Caffe Ginevra Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
567 m
Dhillons Fish Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
567 m
Gallery Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
567 m
Prudhoe Tandoori Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 20, 2020
567 m
Spend and Save Retailers - other 4
Good
July 6, 2021
567 m
Tastybite Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
567 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
June 30, 2021
567 m
A & R Balls Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
589 m
HIVE Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
589 m
Loon Wah House Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 21, 2019
589 m
Prudhoe East Youth Community Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
March 26, 2018
589 m
West Wylam Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
589 m
Bistro@STM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
591 m
Highfield Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
591 m
St Matthews Nursery & Daycare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
591 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park Lane Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Park Lane Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Prudhoe High School Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Homedale Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Redwell Road junction Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Prudhoe Station Rail 1.59 km
Prudhoe Station Rail 1.61 km
Wylam Station Rail 2.93 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 56.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knows Wood Woodland Or Forest 783 m
Park Belts Woodland Or Forest 904 m
Carrsclose Dene Valley 1.13 km
Stanleyburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Bullshaugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Orchard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Low Guards Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Humble's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Riding High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Horseclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Riding Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Beaumont Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Dukeshagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Broom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Cattyside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.2 Mbps 46.7 Mbps 72.45 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 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% 13.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.6 14.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 436,941 kWh - mean 16,805 kWh : median 18,467 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE42 5LN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.95610000
Longitude -1.84651900
OS Easting 409927
OS Northing 0562395
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23988
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Prudhoe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Prudhoe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002179
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 038C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3