Postcode NE46 2AQ (Northumberland)

Map showing NE46 2AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE46 2AQ is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE46 2AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE46 2AQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 NE46 2AQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to NE46 2AQ is Priestlands Crescent which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hextol Crescent and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Hexham Station, 1.01 km away.

The closest primary school to NE46 2AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Newbrough Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 2, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Haydon Bridge Community High School and Sports College. The last OFSTED inspection on July 7, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of NE46 2AQ is The Fox Inn and is 346 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sea Chef and is 231 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE46 2AQ 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 NE46 2AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE46 2AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Priestlands Crescent 29 m
Priestlands Road 56 m
Priestlands Avenue 60 m
Priestlands Lane 96 m
Longlands 122 m
Priestlands Drive 127 m
Maltkiln 135 m
Burncroft 151 m
St Cuthbert's Lane 163 m
Hextol Crescent 175 m
St Marks Road 176 m
St Nicholas Road 178 m
Cheviot Way 182 m
St Andrew's Road 194 m
Priestlands Close 198 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE46 2AQ

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 NE46 2AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham 248 m
The Sele First School Outstanding
(October 5, 2006)
584 m
St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham 601 m
Queen Elizabeth High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
875 m
Hexham Middle School Good
(April 24, 2019)
875 m
Hexham First School Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.27 km
Hexham Priory School 1.31 km
Acomb First School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.97 km
Beaufront First School Outstanding
(November 21, 2007)
3.8 km
Corbridge Middle School Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
5.61 km
Whitley Chapel Church of England First School Good
(July 4, 2018)
5.86 km
Corbridge Church of England Aided First School Good
(November 6, 2019)
6.23 km
Newbrough Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.61 km
Slaley First School Good
(January 23, 2019)
7.28 km
Humshaugh Church of England First School Good
(December 11, 2018)
7.61 km
The Federation of Broomhaugh and Corbridge (VA) Church of England First Schools Outstanding
(April 1, 2009)
8.88 km
Shaftoe Trust Academy 8.92 km
Haydon Bridge Community High School and Sports College Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
9.42 km
Chollerton Church of England Aided First School Good
(November 21, 2018)
9.91 km
Allendale Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
11.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE46 2AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bay Trees HQ Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
219 m
Hexham Town Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
229 m
Sea Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
231 m
St Marys Nursery Hexham Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
248 m
St Marys RC First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
248 m
Big Licks Ice Cream Parlour Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 10, 2021
289 m
Overstone Retirement Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
April 10, 2019
297 m
St Aidans United Reformed Church Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
327 m
Carntyne Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
335 m
The Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
346 m
Beaumont Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
409 m
Bridge House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
422 m
Hexham Community Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
431 m
Hexham Trinity Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
431 m
The Queens Hall Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 23, 2019
431 m
The Rising Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
431 m
Battle Hill Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2020
437 m
Golden Dragon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
437 m
High Street Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2021
437 m
Oven & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
437 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE46 2AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Hextol Crescent Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Hextol Crescent Bus Stop/Station 117 m
St Luke's Road Bus Stop/Station 188 m
St Mark's Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Monument Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Hexham Station Rail 1.01 km
Airport Air 44.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE46 2AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Priest's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 118 m
Wydon Water Inland Water 452 m
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 714 m
Gallowsbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Broomhaugh Island Island 1.4 km
West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Halfmile Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Dukeshouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Milking Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Cock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Holehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Sunnyside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE46 2AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.5 Mbps 53.3 Mbps 78.41 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.9 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.6 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 523,534 kWh - mean 14,150 kWh : median 14,431 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 154,824 kWh - mean 4,301 kWh : median 4,057 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE46 2AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.96729200
Longitude -2.10722900
OS Easting 393233
OS Northing 0563635
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18169
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hexham
Electoral Ward Hexham Central with Acomb
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 Hexham

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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Hexham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33002176
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 035C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1