Postcode NE42 5QR (Northumberland)

Map showing NE42 5QR and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE42 5QR is located in Northumberland It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. NE42 5QR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE42 5QR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 5QR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to NE42 5QR is Heather Lea Lane which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Road top and is 338 m away. The closest railway station is Prudhoe Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to NE42 5QR (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 5QR is Prudhoe & District United Services Club and is 358 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 388 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Heather Lea Lane 15 m
Castlefields Drive 58 m
Carnaby Close 77 m
Broomhouse Lane 84 m
Tilley Crescent 86 m
Odinel Court 99 m
Greenwell Drive 114 m
Lassells Rigg 120 m
Percy Lonnen 136 m
Spetchells 143 m
Cross Street 149 m
Farmwell Place 155 m
Grey Lady Walk 189 m
Umfraville Dene 206 m
Mill View Rise 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE42 5QR

Introduction June 2000
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 5QR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adderlane Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
370 m
Prudhoe West Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
614 m
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
783 m
Highfield Middle School 783 m
Prudhoe Community High School 1.06 km
Prudhoe Castle First School 1.16 km
Ovingham Middle School 1.56 km
Ovingham Church of England First School 1.56 km
Wylam First School 2.55 km
Mickley First School 2.61 km
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
3.96 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.98 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
4.25 km
Broomley First School 4.33 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
4.76 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.76 km
Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 4.8 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
4.8 km
Chopwell Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
5.53 km
High Spen Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
5.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
191 m
Cycle Art Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
290 m
Glendinning Brothers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
290 m
Thompsons Of Prudhoe Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
290 m
Heron Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
358 m
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
June 30, 2021
358 m
Prudhoe & District United Services Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2018
358 m
Prudhoe Snooker Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
358 m
Wor Local Micro Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
358 m
Adderlane Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
370 m
No 22 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
387 m
Threadgolds Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
387 m
Aramee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
388 m
Bait Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 8, 2019
388 m
Gloria Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
388 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
388 m
New Lotus House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
388 m
Pizza Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
388 m
The Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 31, 2018
388 m
Caffe Ginevra Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
415 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Road top Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Princess Court Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Front Street Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Princess Court Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Prudhoe Station Rail 1.05 km
Prudhoe Station Rail 1.06 km
Wylam Station Rail 2.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Carrsclose Dene Valley 202 m
Orchard Hill Hill Or Mountain 396 m
Knows Wood Woodland Or Forest 852 m
Bullshaugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 965 m
Duke's Dene Valley 1.37 km
Horseclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Horsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Beaumont Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Stanleyburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Cattyside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Park Belts Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Coldwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Holly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Broom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Low Guards Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.5 Mbps 65.2 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.1 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.2 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 327,185 kWh - mean 17,220 kWh : median 17,663 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 69,119 kWh - mean 3,638 kWh : median 2,932 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE42 5QR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.96481900
Longitude -1.84881300
OS Easting 409778
OS Northing 0563365
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27097
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hexham
Electoral Ward Prudhoe North
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: 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 038A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3