The postcode NE42 6NJ is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 2004 and is an active postcode. NE42 6NJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE42 6NJ 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 6NJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to NE42 6NJ is A695 which is centered 184 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Interchange and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Prudhoe Station, 113 m away.
The closest primary school to NE42 6NJ (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 6NJ is Adam & Eve Public House and is 166 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 31, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Big Licks Ice Cream Parlour and is 166 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 10, 2021.
Policing for NE42 6NJ is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Northumberland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE42 6NJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE42 6NJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE42 6NJ
| Introduction | January 2004 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE42 6NJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prudhoe Castle First School | Academy | 2-9 | 555 m | |
| Ovingham Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 624 m | |
| Ovingham Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 624 m | |
| Prudhoe West Academy | Academy | 2-9 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 748 m |
| St Matthew's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 989 m |
| Highfield Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 989 m | |
| Adderlane Academy | Academy | 3-9 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| Prudhoe Community High School | Academy | 13-19 | 1.41 km | |
| Mickley First School | Academy | 3-9 | 1.94 km | |
| Wylam First School | Academy | 3-9 | 3.29 km | |
| Broomley First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.56 km | |
| Emmaville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 16, 2014) | 4.89 km |
| St Agnes' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 4.92 km |
| Mowden Hall School | Independent school | 3-13 | 4.97 km | |
| Greenside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 11, 2010) | 5.18 km |
| Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.41 km | |
| Ryton Community Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 5.66 km |
| Ryton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 5.66 km |
| Thorp Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 5.71 km |
| Chopwell Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 6.04 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE42 6NJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adam & Eve Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2018 | 166 m | |
| Big Licks Ice Cream Parlour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 10, 2021 | 166 m | |
| The Funstation | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2018 | 166 m | |
| Prudhoe Castle | Exempt July 22, 2021 | 330 m | |
| Ovingham Reading Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 26, 2018 | 358 m | |
| Ovingham Village Hall | Exempt October 8, 2018 | 358 m | |
| La Cabina | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2021 | 362 m | |
| Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 385 m | |
| White Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2018 | 388 m | |
| The Badger Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2020 | 472 m | |
| Prudhoe Castle First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2019 | 553 m | |
| Anita's Chocolate Hop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 615 m | |
| Just Meat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2021 | 615 m | |
| Ovingham C of E First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2021 | 624 m | |
| Ovingham Middle School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2018 | 624 m | |
| Wellburn House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 624 m | |
| Shenanigans Rum Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2020 | 647 m | |
| Dine Contract Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 708 m | |
| Dr Syntax | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 708 m | |
| Prudhoe & Mickley Union Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 26, 2018 | 748 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE42 6NJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Interchange | 72 m | |
| Princess Way | 97 m | |
| Princess Way | 141 m | |
| Prudhoe Castle | 355 m | |
| Castle View | 362 m | |
| Prudhoe Station | 113 m | |
| Prudhoe Station | 118 m | |
| Wylam Station | 3.3 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE42 6NJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Orchard Hill | 552 m | |
| Bullshaugh Wood | 553 m | |
| Carrsclose Dene | Valley | 768 m |
| Knows Wood | 851 m | |
| Horseclose Wood | 852 m | |
| Beaumont Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Duke's Dene | Valley | 1.12 km |
| Broom Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Alder Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Whittle Dene | Valley | 1.52 km |
| Gallow Hill | 1.69 km | |
| Horsley Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Collieryclose Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Pike Hill | 2.11 km | |
| Highclose Wood | 2.12 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.96594200 |
| Longitude | -1.86341300 |
| OS Easting | 408843 |
| OS Northing | 0563488 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000057 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Prudhoe BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Prudhoe BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33002180 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Northumberland 038 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Northumberland 038A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A2 |