The postcode NE42 6NQ is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE42 6NQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE42 6NQ 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 6NQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to NE42 6NQ is Station Road which is centered 78 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Prudhoe Castle and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Prudhoe Station, 390 m away.
The closest primary school to NE42 6NQ (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 6NQ is Dr Syntax and is 396 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 10, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Big Licks Ice Cream Parlour and is 408 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 10, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for NE42 6NQ 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 6NQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE42 6NQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE42 6NQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 6NQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prudhoe West Academy | Academy | 2-9 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 436 m |
| Prudhoe Castle First School | Academy | 2-9 | 509 m | |
| St Matthew's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 688 m |
| Highfield Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 688 m | |
| Ovingham Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 888 m | |
| Ovingham Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 888 m | |
| Adderlane Academy | Academy | 3-9 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 1.02 km |
| Prudhoe Community High School | Academy | 13-19 | 1.11 km | |
| Mickley First School | Academy | 3-9 | 1.98 km | |
| Wylam First School | Academy | 3-9 | 3.17 km | |
| Broomley First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.67 km | |
| Emmaville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 16, 2014) | 4.66 km |
| St Agnes' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 4.68 km |
| Greenside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 11, 2010) | 4.89 km |
| Mowden Hall School | Independent school | 3-13 | 5.26 km | |
| Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.35 km | |
| Ryton Community Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 5.45 km |
| Ryton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 5.45 km |
| Thorp Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 5.5 km |
| Chopwell Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 5.75 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE42 6NQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prudhoe Castle | Exempt July 22, 2021 | 153 m | |
| Dr Syntax | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 396 m | |
| Adam & Eve Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2018 | 408 m | |
| Big Licks Ice Cream Parlour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 10, 2021 | 408 m | |
| The Funstation | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2018 | 408 m | |
| Prudhoe & Mickley Union Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 26, 2018 | 436 m | |
| Prudhoe Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 436 m | |
| Prudhoe West Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 436 m | |
| Prudhoe Castle First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2019 | 486 m | |
| Anita's Chocolate Hop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 491 m | |
| Just Meat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2021 | 491 m | |
| Havendene Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 8, 2021 | 522 m | |
| Prudhoe Parish Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 522 m | |
| Slimming World Franchise | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2018 | 526 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt July 6, 2021 | 564 m | |
| The Emporium | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 30, 2019 | 564 m | |
| Lilium Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2018 | 610 m | |
| Oli & Joes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 610 m | |
| Prudhoe Working Mens Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 26, 2018 | 610 m | |
| Dine Contract Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 641 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE42 6NQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Prudhoe Castle | 44 m | |
| Prudhoe Castle | 70 m | |
| Castle View | 155 m | |
| Castle View | 177 m | |
| Princess Way | 181 m | |
| Prudhoe Station | 390 m | |
| Prudhoe Station | 402 m | |
| Wylam Station | 3.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE42 6NQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Orchard Hill | 359 m | |
| Bullshaugh Wood | 385 m | |
| Carrsclose Dene | Valley | 561 m |
| Knows Wood | 574 m | |
| Horseclose Wood | 818 m | |
| Beaumont Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Duke's Dene | Valley | 1.29 km |
| Broom Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Alder Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Whittle Dene | Valley | 1.84 km |
| Gallow Hill | 1.96 km | |
| Horsley Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Collieryclose Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Park Belts | 2.09 km | |
| Riding High Wood | 2.13 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE42 6NQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.96409500 |
| Longitude | -1.85963900 |
| OS Easting | 409085 |
| OS Northing | 0563283 |
| 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: 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 | E33002180 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Northumberland 038 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Northumberland 038A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |