The postcode NE42 6NS is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1988.NE42 6NS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
NE42 6NS 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 6NS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to NE42 6NS is A695 which is centered 115 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Castle View and is 181 m away. The closest railway station is Prudhoe Station, 262 m away.
The closest primary school to NE42 6NS (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 6NS is Adam & Eve Public House and is 233 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 233 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 10, 2021.
Policing for NE42 6NS 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 6NS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE42 6NS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE42 6NS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1988 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE42 6NS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prudhoe Castle First School | Academy | 2-9 | 268 m | |
| Prudhoe West Academy | Academy | 2-9 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 606 m |
| Ovingham Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 645 m | |
| Ovingham Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 645 m | |
| St Matthew's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 803 m |
| Highfield Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 803 m | |
| Prudhoe Community High School | Academy | 13-19 | 1.21 km | |
| Adderlane Academy | Academy | 3-9 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| Mickley First School | Academy | 3-9 | 1.71 km | |
| Broomley First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.38 km | |
| Wylam First School | Academy | 3-9 | 3.46 km | |
| Emmaville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 16, 2014) | 4.95 km |
| St Agnes' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 4.96 km |
| Mowden Hall School | Independent school | 3-13 | 5.03 km | |
| Greenside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 11, 2010) | 5.15 km |
| Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.62 km | |
| Ryton Community Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 5.75 km |
| Ryton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 5.75 km |
| Thorp Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 5.79 km |
| Chopwell Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 5.81 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE42 6NS - 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 | 233 m | |
| Big Licks Ice Cream Parlour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 10, 2021 | 233 m | |
| The Funstation | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2018 | 233 m | |
| Prudhoe Castle First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2019 | 262 m | |
| Prudhoe Castle | Exempt July 22, 2021 | 423 m | |
| Ovingham Reading Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 26, 2018 | 529 m | |
| Ovingham Village Hall | Exempt October 8, 2018 | 529 m | |
| La Cabina | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2021 | 562 m | |
| Dr Syntax | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 567 m | |
| Halfway House Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 578 m | |
| Halfway Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 26, 2019 | 579 m | |
| Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 596 m | |
| Prudhoe & Mickley Union Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 26, 2018 | 606 m | |
| Prudhoe Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 606 m | |
| Prudhoe West Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 606 m | |
| The Badger Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2020 | 624 m | |
| White Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2018 | 633 m | |
| Ovingham C of E First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2021 | 645 m | |
| Ovingham Middle School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2018 | 645 m | |
| Wellburn House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 645 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE42 6NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Castle View | 181 m | |
| Castle View | 198 m | |
| Princess Way | 220 m | |
| Princess Way | 223 m | |
| Prudhoe Castle First School | 243 m | |
| Prudhoe Station | 262 m | |
| Prudhoe Station | 275 m | |
| Wylam Station | 3.43 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE42 6NS - Data from Dec 2021
| Bullshaugh Wood | 284 m | |
| Horseclose Wood | 575 m | |
| Knows Wood | 633 m | |
| Orchard Hill | 651 m | |
| Beaumont Wood | 758 m | |
| Carrsclose Dene | Valley | 857 m |
| Broom Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Duke's Dene | Valley | 1.41 km |
| Alder Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Whittle Dene | Valley | 1.7 km |
| Collieryclose Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Highclose Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Gallow Hill | 1.95 km | |
| Lowclose Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Bullion Hills | 2.07 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.96335400 |
| Longitude | -1.86409300 |
| OS Easting | 408800 |
| OS Northing | 0563200 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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 | E33002182 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Northumberland 038 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Northumberland 038A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |