Postcode NE42 6LR (Northumberland)

Map showing NE42 6LR and nearby postcodes

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

NE42 6LR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 6LR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NE42 6LR is Edgewell Road which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Edgewell Road and is 28 m away. The closest railway station is Prudhoe Station, 986 m away.

The closest primary school to NE42 6LR (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 6LR is Halfway House Inn and is 154 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Lilium Garden and is 829 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Edgewell Road 55 m
Linnheads 60 m
Edgewell Avenue 93 m
High Shaw 100 m
Milton Grove 101 m
Simonside 102 m
Sandysykes 125 m
Edgewell Court 155 m
West Road 175 m
Ridsdale 175 m
Broom Wood Court 212 m
Tennyson Court 221 m
Ruskin Court 233 m
Cranbrook Drive 239 m
Beaumont Way 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE42 6LR

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 6LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prudhoe Castle First School 497 m
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
617 m
Highfield Middle School 617 m
Prudhoe West Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
694 m
Prudhoe Community High School 812 m
Ovingham Middle School 1.18 km
Ovingham Church of England First School 1.18 km
Mickley First School 1.38 km
Adderlane Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.46 km
Broomley First School 3.12 km
Wylam First School 3.85 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
5.02 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
5.02 km
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
5.05 km
Chopwell Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
5.19 km
Mowden Hall School 5.38 km
Whittonstall First School 5.54 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
5.89 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.89 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
5.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Captured Keepsakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2018
59 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
115 m
Halfway House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
154 m
Halfway Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2019
158 m
Livability Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
264 m
Prudhoe Castle First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
482 m
Bistro@STM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
617 m
Highfield Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
617 m
St Matthews Nursery & Daycare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
617 m
Dr Syntax Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
690 m
Prudhoe & Mickley Union Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2018
694 m
Prudhoe Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
694 m
Prudhoe West Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
694 m
St Matthews Social Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
March 26, 2018
773 m
Prudhoe Community High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
812 m
Lilium Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
829 m
Oli & Joes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
829 m
Prudhoe Working Mens Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2018
829 m
Julie's Top Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 24, 2020
890 m
Havendene Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
891 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Edgewell Road Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Edgewell Road Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Prospect Terrace Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Prospect Terrace Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Dene Terrace Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Prudhoe Station Rail 986 m
Prudhoe Station Rail 998 m
Railway station Rail 3.55 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 56.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horseclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 396 m
Knows Wood Woodland Or Forest 467 m
Bullshaugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 475 m
Beaumont Wood Woodland Or Forest 545 m
Broom Wood Woodland Or Forest 754 m
Orchard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Collieryclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Carrsclose Dene Valley 1.28 km
Riding High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Highclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Riding Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Park Belts Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Lowclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Bullion Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.3 Mbps 40.7 Mbps 64 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 18.56 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.8 11.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 109,731 kWh - mean 9,144 kWh : median 8,146 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 17,788 kWh - mean 1,482 kWh : median 1,475 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE42 6LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.95681200
Longitude -1.86374000
OS Easting 408824
OS Northing 0562472
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22317
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 038E
Output Area / Small Area 8C3