Postcode NE42 6LE (Northumberland)

Map showing NE42 6LE and nearby postcodes

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

NE42 6LE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 6LE as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to NE42 6LE is High Shaw which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Edgewell Road and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Prudhoe Station, 1.08 km away.

The closest primary school to NE42 6LE (for ages 11 and under) is St Matthew's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 17, 2018.

The local pub for residents of NE42 6LE is Halfway House Inn and is 251 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Lilium Garden and is 930 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE42 6LE 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 6LE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

High Shaw 47 m
Linnheads 63 m
Edgewell Avenue 109 m
Ruskin Court 119 m
Tennyson Court 120 m
Simonside 131 m
Edgewell Road 134 m
Edgewell Court 143 m
Beaumont Way 160 m
Sandysykes 161 m
Ridsdale 164 m
Greener Court 183 m
Broom Wood Court 188 m
Milton Grove 195 m
Ovington View 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE42 6LE

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 6LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prudhoe Castle First School 585 m
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
708 m
Highfield Middle School 708 m
Prudhoe West Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
803 m
Prudhoe Community High School 855 m
Ovingham Middle School 1.24 km
Ovingham Church of England First School 1.24 km
Mickley First School 1.3 km
Adderlane Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.56 km
Broomley First School 3.04 km
Wylam First School 3.96 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
5.07 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
5.09 km
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
5.13 km
Chopwell Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
5.14 km
Mowden Hall School 5.38 km
Whittonstall First School 5.43 km
High Spen Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
5.94 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
5.97 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
0 m
Captured Keepsakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2018
172 m
Livability Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
244 m
Halfway Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2019
250 m
Halfway House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
251 m
Prudhoe Castle First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
575 m
Bistro@STM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
708 m
Highfield Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
708 m
St Matthews Nursery & Daycare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
708 m
Dr Syntax Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
802 m
Prudhoe & Mickley Union Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2018
803 m
Prudhoe Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
803 m
Prudhoe West Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
803 m
Prudhoe Community High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
855 m
St Matthews Social Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
March 26, 2018
865 m
The Field Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
909 m
Lilium Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
930 m
Oli & Joes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
930 m
Prudhoe Working Mens Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2018
930 m
Julie's Top Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 24, 2020
969 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Edgewell Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Edgewell Road Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Prospect Terrace Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Prospect Terrace Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Dene Terrace Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Prudhoe Station Rail 1.08 km
Prudhoe Station Rail 1.09 km
Railway station Rail 3.47 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 56.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horseclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 424 m
Beaumont Wood Woodland Or Forest 531 m
Knows Wood Woodland Or Forest 571 m
Bullshaugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 585 m
Broom Wood Woodland Or Forest 684 m
Collieryclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Orchard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Riding High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Carrsclose Dene Valley 1.39 km
Highclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Riding Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Lowclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Park Belts Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Bullion Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.9 Mbps 39.2 Mbps 58.22 Mbps
Upload 9.5 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 11.69 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.4 9.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 127,778 kWh - mean 11,616 kWh : median 9,832 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 25,759 kWh - mean 2,576 kWh : median 2,686 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE42 6LE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.95591400
Longitude -1.86463300
OS Easting 408767
OS Northing 0562372
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26451
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 038F
Output Area / Small Area 8B1