Postcode NE42 6EY (Northumberland)

Map showing NE42 6EY and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE42 6EY is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE42 6EY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE42 6EY 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 6EY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to NE42 6EY is Highfield which is centered 94 m away.

The nearest bus stop is South Road Hillcrest and is 254 m away. The closest railway station is Prudhoe Station, 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to NE42 6EY (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 6EY is Oli & Joes and is 249 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lilium Garden and is 249 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 7.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4 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 6EY is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Northumberland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE42 6EY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE42 6EY, and the approximate distance away.

Highfield 94 m
St Cuthberts Close 114 m
Swalwell Close 117 m
St Mathews Lane 174 m
Grange Court 193 m
South Road 217 m
Locomotive Court 246 m
St Thomas Mews 274 m
John Wesley Court 274 m
Highfield Lane 278 m
Oakfield Park 312 m
Oakfield Terrace 343 m
Western Avenue 450 m
West Road 619 m
B6395 631 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE42 6EY

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 6EY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
0 m
Highfield Middle School 0 m
Prudhoe West Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
265 m
Prudhoe Community High School 419 m
Prudhoe Castle First School 762 m
Adderlane Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
857 m
Ovingham Middle School 1.43 km
Ovingham Church of England First School 1.43 km
Mickley First School 2 km
Wylam First School 3.28 km
Broomley First School 3.74 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
4.41 km
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
4.43 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
4.46 km
Chopwell Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
5.06 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
5.27 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.27 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
5.32 km
Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 5.56 km
High Spen Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
5.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE42 6EY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bistro@STM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
0 m
Highfield Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
0 m
St Matthews Nursery & Daycare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
0 m
St Matthews Social Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
March 26, 2018
158 m
Lilium Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
249 m
Oli & Joes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
249 m
Prudhoe Working Mens Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2018
249 m
Prudhoe & Mickley Union Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2018
265 m
Prudhoe Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
265 m
Prudhoe West Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
265 m
Julie's Top Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 24, 2020
295 m
Dr Syntax Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
299 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
329 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 6, 2021
340 m
The Emporium Other catering premises 4
Good
January 30, 2019
340 m
Havendene Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
360 m
Prudhoe Parish Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
360 m
Prudhoe Community High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
419 m
Aramee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
438 m
Bait Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 8, 2019
438 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE42 6EY - Data from Apr 2022

South Road Hillcrest Bus Stop/Station 254 m
South Road Hillcrest Bus Stop/Station 256 m
South Road Bus Stop/Station 258 m
South Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Doctor Syntax Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Prudhoe Station Rail 1.03 km
Prudhoe Station Rail 1.04 km
Wylam Station Rail 3.15 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 56.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE42 6EY - Data from Dec 2021

Knows Wood Woodland Or Forest 196 m
Bullshaugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 561 m
Orchard Hill Hill Or Mountain 790 m
Carrsclose Dene Valley 829 m
Horseclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 903 m
Beaumont Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Broom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Park Belts Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Riding High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Stanleyburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Humble's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Riding Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Low Guards Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Collieryclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Duke's Dene Valley 1.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE42 6EY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.3 Mbps 28.2 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 4.6 Mbps 5.2 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 7.7% 18.5 2.9
30-300 Mbps 92.3% 47.5 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 389,591 kWh - mean 25,973 kWh : median 23,376 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 61,757 kWh - mean 4,117 kWh : median 3,299 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE42 6EY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.95862600
Longitude -1.85463000
OS Easting 409407
OS Northing 0562675
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 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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Prudhoe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Prudhoe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002181
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 038C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3