Postcode NE42 5QS (Northumberland)

Map showing NE42 5QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE42 5QS is located in Northumberland It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. NE42 5QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE42 5QS 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 5QS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to NE42 5QS is Odinel Court which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Princess Court and is 304 m away. The closest railway station is Prudhoe Station, 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to NE42 5QS (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 5QS is Prudhoe & District United Services Club and is 438 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from A & R Balls Fish & Chips and is 449 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 2.8 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 5QS 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 5QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Odinel Court 14 m
Broomhouse Lane 55 m
Castlefields Drive 58 m
Farmwell Place 72 m
Heather Lea Lane 101 m
Broomhouse Farm Court 108 m
Tilley Crescent 118 m
Bells Lonnen 124 m
Lassells Rigg 136 m
Cross Street 151 m
Greenwell Drive 153 m
St Oswalds Court 165 m
Carnaby Close 190 m
Umfraville Dene 202 m
Percy Lonnen 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE42 5QS

Introduction December 1999
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 5QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adderlane Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
323 m
Prudhoe West Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
722 m
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
879 m
Highfield Middle School 879 m
Prudhoe Community High School 1.13 km
Prudhoe Castle First School 1.27 km
Ovingham Middle School 1.66 km
Ovingham Church of England First School 1.66 km
Wylam First School 2.44 km
Mickley First School 2.72 km
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
3.86 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.88 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
4.17 km
Broomley First School 4.44 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
4.65 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.65 km
Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 4.69 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
4.7 km
Chopwell Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
5.55 km
High Spen Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
5.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cycle Art Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
245 m
Glendinning Brothers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
245 m
Thompsons Of Prudhoe Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
245 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
284 m
Adderlane Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
323 m
The Alcobox Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
351 m
No 22 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
437 m
Threadgolds Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
437 m
Heron Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
438 m
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
June 30, 2021
438 m
Prudhoe & District United Services Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2018
438 m
Prudhoe Snooker Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
438 m
Wor Local Micro Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
438 m
A & R Balls Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
449 m
HIVE Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
449 m
Loon Wah House Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 21, 2019
449 m
Prudhoe East Youth Community Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
March 26, 2018
449 m
West Wylam Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
449 m
Caffe Ginevra Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
461 m
Dhillons Fish Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
461 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Princess Court Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Princess Court Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Station Road top Bus Stop/Station 438 m
Front Street Bus Stop/Station 445 m
Dukes Court Bus Stop/Station 454 m
Prudhoe Station Rail 1.14 km
Prudhoe Station Rail 1.15 km
Wylam Station Rail 2.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Carrsclose Dene Valley 274 m
Orchard Hill Hill Or Mountain 485 m
Knows Wood Woodland Or Forest 958 m
Bullshaugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Duke's Dene Valley 1.38 km
Horsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Horseclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Cattyside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Stanleyburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Beaumont Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Coldwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Holly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Park Belts Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Low Guards Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Wylam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.5 Mbps 49.9 Mbps 66.24 Mbps
Upload 16.1 Mbps 14 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 55 16.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 128,420 kWh - mean 18,346 kWh : median 18,592 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 25,614 kWh - mean 3,659 kWh : median 3,503 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE42 5QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.96528500
Longitude -1.84724900
OS Easting 409878
OS Northing 0563417
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