Postcode NE42 6QJ (Northumberland)

Map showing NE42 6QJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE42 6QJ is located in Northumberland It was introduced in July 2006 and is an active postcode. NE42 6QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE42 6QJ 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 6QJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NE42 6QJ is Old Eltringham Court which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sycamore Grove and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Prudhoe Station, 611 m away.

The closest primary school to NE42 6QJ (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 6QJ is Halfway House Inn and is 431 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Big Licks Ice Cream Parlour and is 554 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 1.3 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 6QJ 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 6QJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Old Eltringham Court 64 m
Maple Grove 119 m
Sycamore Grove 151 m
Rowan Grove 165 m
Lime Grove 196 m
Eltringham Road 279 m
Holly Grove 304 m
Cherry Grove 321 m
Castle Road 329 m
Cranbrook Drive 345 m
West Road 417 m
Western Avenue 536 m
A695 554 m
Station Road 783 m
B6395 1.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE42 6QJ

Introduction July 2006
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 6QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prudhoe Castle First School 237 m
Ovingham Middle School 624 m
Ovingham Church of England First School 624 m
Prudhoe West Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
878 m
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
970 m
Highfield Middle School 970 m
Mickley First School 1.26 km
Prudhoe Community High School 1.3 km
Adderlane Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.66 km
Broomley First School 2.95 km
Wylam First School 3.9 km
Mowden Hall School 4.85 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
5.32 km
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
5.32 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
5.43 km
Chopwell Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
5.75 km
Whittonstall First School 5.87 km
Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 6.07 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
6.13 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prudhoe Castle First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
273 m
Livability Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
413 m
Halfway Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2019
419 m
Halfway House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
431 m
Adam & Eve Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
554 m
Big Licks Ice Cream Parlour Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 10, 2021
554 m
The Funstation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
554 m
Captured Keepsakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2018
564 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
613 m
Ovingham C of E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
624 m
Ovingham Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
624 m
Wellburn House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
624 m
Ovingham Reading Room Other catering premises 4
Good
March 26, 2018
748 m
Ovingham Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
October 8, 2018
748 m
The Badger Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
789 m
La Cabina Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
804 m
Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
843 m
Dr Syntax Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
850 m
Prudhoe Castle Retailers - other Exempt
July 22, 2021
865 m
The Field Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
874 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sycamore Grove Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Lime Grove Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Prudhoe Castle First School Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Dene Terrace Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Dene Terrace Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Prudhoe Station Rail 611 m
Prudhoe Station Rail 617 m
Railway station Rail 3.38 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 57.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horseclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 204 m
Beaumont Wood Woodland Or Forest 322 m
Bullshaugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 448 m
Broom Wood Woodland Or Forest 697 m
Knows Wood Woodland Or Forest 774 m
Orchard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Carrsclose Dene Valley 1.28 km
Collieryclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Highclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Lowclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Bullion Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.66 km
Whittle Dene Valley 1.77 km
Duke's Dene Valley 1.79 km
Strawberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.6 Mbps 44.3 Mbps 68.58 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.7 15.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 210,155 kWh - mean 8,756 kWh : median 8,039 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 53,573 kWh - mean 2,329 kWh : median 2,452 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE42 6QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.96071800
Longitude -1.86933300
OS Easting 408465
OS Northing 0562906
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27097
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: 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