The postcode NE42 5QA is located in Northumberland It was introduced in October 1987 and is an active postcode. NE42 5QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE42 5QA 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 5QA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to NE42 5QA is Cranleigh Grove which is centered 32 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Station Road top and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Prudhoe Station, 1.01 km away.
The closest primary school to NE42 5QA (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 5QA is Prudhoe & District United Services Club and is 95 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bait Box and is 131 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 8, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 47.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE42 5QA is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Northumberland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE42 5QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE42 5QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE42 5QA
| Introduction | October 1987 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE42 5QA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prudhoe West Academy | Academy | 2-9 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 380 m |
| Adderlane Academy | Academy | 3-9 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 425 m |
| St Matthew's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 511 m |
| Highfield Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 511 m | |
| Prudhoe Community High School | Academy | 13-19 | 795 m | |
| Prudhoe Castle First School | Academy | 2-9 | 995 m | |
| Ovingham Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 1.51 km | |
| Ovingham Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 1.51 km | |
| Mickley First School | Academy | 3-9 | 2.41 km | |
| Wylam First School | Academy | 3-9 | 2.79 km | |
| Emmaville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 16, 2014) | 4.09 km |
| St Agnes' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 4.09 km |
| Broomley First School | Academy | 5-9 | 4.14 km | |
| Greenside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 11, 2010) | 4.27 km |
| Ryton Community Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 4.9 km |
| Ryton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 4.9 km |
| Thorp Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 4.95 km |
| Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.05 km | |
| Chopwell Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 5.33 km |
| High Spen Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 5.62 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE42 5QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 95 m | |
| One Stop Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 30, 2021 | 95 m | |
| Prudhoe & District United Services Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 26, 2018 | 95 m | |
| Prudhoe Snooker Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 95 m | |
| Wor Local Micro Pub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 95 m | |
| Aramee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 131 m | |
| Bait Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 8, 2019 | 131 m | |
| Gloria Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 131 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 131 m | |
| New Lotus House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 131 m | |
| Pizza Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 131 m | |
| The Corner Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 31, 2018 | 131 m | |
| Havendene Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 8, 2021 | 175 m | |
| Prudhoe Parish Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 175 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt July 6, 2021 | 175 m | |
| The Emporium | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 30, 2019 | 175 m | |
| The Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2021 | 190 m | |
| No 22 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 199 m | |
| Threadgolds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 199 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt June 30, 2021 | 224 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE42 5QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Station Road top | 83 m | |
| Post Office | 114 m | |
| Post Office | 154 m | |
| Front Street | 168 m | |
| Front Street | 207 m | |
| Prudhoe Station | 1.01 km | |
| Prudhoe Station | 1.02 km | |
| Wylam Station | 2.68 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 56.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE42 5QA - Data from Dec 2021
| Carrsclose Dene | Valley | 377 m |
| Orchard Hill | 458 m | |
| Knows Wood | 601 m | |
| Bullshaugh Wood | 786 m | |
| Horseclose Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Beaumont Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Duke's Dene | Valley | 1.56 km |
| Stanleyburn Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Park Belts | 1.66 km | |
| Broom Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Cattyside Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Horsley Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Low Guards Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Riding High Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Humble's Wood | 1.99 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE42 5QA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 47.3 Mbps | 79.66 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20.8 | 1.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 62.9 | 16.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE42 5QA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.96250300 |
| Longitude | -1.85035200 |
| OS Easting | 409680 |
| OS Northing | 0563107 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000057 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Prudhoe BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Prudhoe BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33002183 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Northumberland 038 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Northumberland 038B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |