Postcode NE42 5QW (Northumberland)

Map showing NE42 5QW and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE42 5QW is located in Northumberland It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. NE42 5QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE42 5QW 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 5QW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NE42 5QW is Grey Lady Walk which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Road top and is 190 m away. The closest railway station is Prudhoe Station, 866 m away.

The closest primary school to NE42 5QW (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 5QW is Prudhoe & District United Services Club and is 279 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 315 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 26.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grey Lady Walk 42 m
The Haughs 52 m
Spetchells 79 m
The Waggonway 91 m
Well Dean 114 m
Orchard Hill 140 m
Carnaby Close 145 m
Appletree Drive 148 m
Duckets Dean 158 m
Cranleigh Grove 190 m
Cockshott Dean 190 m
Kepwell Court 206 m
The Ford 210 m
Percy Lonnen 212 m
Heather Lea Lane 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE42 5QW

Introduction December 1996
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 5QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prudhoe West Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
409 m
Adderlane Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
526 m
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
615 m
Highfield Middle School 615 m
Prudhoe Castle First School 937 m
Prudhoe Community High School 952 m
Ovingham Middle School 1.38 km
Ovingham Church of England First School 1.38 km
Mickley First School 2.39 km
Wylam First School 2.77 km
Broomley First School 4.11 km
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
4.17 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
4.18 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
4.41 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
4.97 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.97 km
Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 5.01 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
5.02 km
Chopwell Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
5.52 km
Mowden Hall School 5.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
153 m
Havendene Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
257 m
Prudhoe Parish Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
257 m
Heron Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
279 m
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
June 30, 2021
279 m
Prudhoe & District United Services Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2018
279 m
Prudhoe Snooker Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
279 m
Wor Local Micro Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
279 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 6, 2021
287 m
The Emporium Other catering premises 4
Good
January 30, 2019
287 m
Aramee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
315 m
Bait Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 8, 2019
315 m
Gloria Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
315 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
315 m
New Lotus House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
315 m
Pizza Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
315 m
The Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 31, 2018
315 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
340 m
Anita's Chocolate Hop Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
378 m
Just Meat Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
378 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Road top Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Western Avenue Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Western Avenue Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Prudhoe Station Rail 866 m
Prudhoe Station Rail 876 m
Wylam Station Rail 2.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Carrsclose Dene Valley 215 m
Orchard Hill Hill Or Mountain 272 m
Knows Wood Woodland Or Forest 651 m
Bullshaugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 743 m
Horseclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Duke's Dene Valley 1.38 km
Beaumont Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Horsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Broom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Stanleyburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Park Belts Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Cattyside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Low Guards Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Riding High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Holly Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.4 Mbps 91.2 Mbps 264.75 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.3 Mbps 39.78 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% 22.5 1
30-300 Mbps 73.7% 101.7 20.9
300+ Mbps 26.3% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 343,346 kWh - mean 18,071 kWh : median 17,952 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 93,140 kWh - mean 4,902 kWh : median 4,428 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE42 5QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.96392400
Longitude -1.85190900
OS Easting 409580
OS Northing 0563265
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2