Postcode NE42 5PB (Northumberland)

Map showing NE42 5PB and nearby postcodes

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

NE42 5PB 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 5PB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to NE42 5PB is Fern Close which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Lane and is 773 m away. The closest railway station is Prudhoe Station, 2.33 km away.

The closest primary school to NE42 5PB (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 5PB is West Wylam Inn and is 1.31 km 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 1.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 10, 2019.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fern Close 82 m
Guardswood Close 84 m
Beechwood Drive 102 m
Moor Road 173 m
Mulberry Close 191 m
Hazel Close 222 m
Elder Close 222 m
Redburn Close 236 m
A695 2.14 km
B6309 6.37 km
A694 6.5 km
A69 28.73 km
A68 40.91 km
M6 141.46 km
A1 145.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE42 5PB

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 5PB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prudhoe Community High School 889 m
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.3 km
Highfield Middle School 1.3 km
Adderlane Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.49 km
Prudhoe West Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.54 km
Prudhoe Castle First School 2.01 km
Ovingham Middle School 2.71 km
Ovingham Church of England First School 2.71 km
Mickley First School 2.79 km
Wylam First School 3.56 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
3.58 km
Chopwell Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.81 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.88 km
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
3.98 km
High Spen Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
4.31 km
Broomley First School 4.43 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)
4.93 km
Whittonstall First School 5.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ferndene Children & Young Peoples Service Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2017
0 m
Prudhoe Community High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
889 m
Julie's Top Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 24, 2020
1.09 km
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
1.22 km
St Matthews Social Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
March 26, 2018
1.27 km
West Wylam Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
1.28 km
My Little Kingdom Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
1.29 km
Redbrick House Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
1.29 km
Bistro@STM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
1.3 km
Highfield Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
1.3 km
St Matthews Nursery & Daycare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
1.3 km
A & R Balls Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
1.31 km
HIVE Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
1.31 km
Loon Wah House Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 21, 2019
1.31 km
Prudhoe East Youth Community Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
March 26, 2018
1.31 km
West Wylam Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.31 km
Caffe Ginevra Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
1.32 km
Dhillons Fish Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
1.32 km
Gallery Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
1.32 km
Prudhoe Tandoori Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 20, 2020
1.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park Lane Bus Stop/Station 773 m
Park Lane Bus Stop/Station 781 m
Prudhoe High School Bus Stop/Station 815 m
Homedale Bus Stop/Station 944 m
Redwell Road junction Bus Stop/Station 969 m
Prudhoe Station Rail 2.33 km
Prudhoe Station Rail 2.34 km
Wylam Station Rail 3.27 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 55.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Belts Woodland Or Forest 139 m
Humble's Wood Woodland Or Forest 472 m
Low Guards Wood Woodland Or Forest 667 m
Dukeshagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 899 m
Riding High Wood Woodland Or Forest 970 m
Stanleyburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Riding Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Guards Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Buck's Nook Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Hyons East Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Knows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Clinty Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Kyo Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Bullshaugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Carrsclose Dene Valley 1.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE42 5PB - 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%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 111,603 kWh - mean 22,321 kWh : median 17,826 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE42 5PB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.94983000
Longitude -1.84132800
OS Easting 410261
OS Northing 0561698
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1