Postcode NE46 2AX (Northumberland)

Map showing NE46 2AX and nearby postcodes

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

NE46 2AX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 NE46 2AX as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to NE46 2AX is St Matthews Road which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Matthew's Road and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Hexham Station, 1.48 km away.

The closest primary school to NE46 2AX (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 2AX is The Fox Inn and is 578 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 256 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.7 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 1.8 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 NE46 2AX 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 2AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St Matthews Road 43 m
Causey Brae 58 m
Nursery Grange 100 m
Falstone Way 140 m
St Pauls Road 151 m
The Chase 153 m
Valebrook 175 m
St Johns Road 183 m
The Oaks 200 m
Lansdowne Court 224 m
Wydon Park 232 m
West Hextol Close 233 m
Conniscliffe Road 241 m
West Hextol 252 m
Henderson Close 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE46 2AX

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 2AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham 400 m
Queen Elizabeth High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
687 m
Hexham Middle School Good
(April 24, 2019)
687 m
St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham 694 m
The Sele First School Outstanding
(October 5, 2006)
942 m
Hexham First School Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.71 km
Hexham Priory School 1.77 km
Acomb First School Good
(January 17, 2018)
3.26 km
Beaufront First School Outstanding
(November 21, 2007)
4.26 km
Whitley Chapel Church of England First School Good
(July 4, 2018)
5.6 km
Corbridge Middle School Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
6.07 km
Newbrough Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.45 km
Corbridge Church of England Aided First School Good
(November 6, 2019)
6.68 km
Slaley First School Good
(January 23, 2019)
7.35 km
Humshaugh Church of England First School Good
(December 11, 2018)
7.79 km
Shaftoe Trust Academy 8.51 km
Haydon Bridge Community High School and Sports College Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
9.04 km
The Federation of Broomhaugh and Corbridge (VA) Church of England First Schools Outstanding
(April 1, 2009)
9.23 km
Allendale Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
11.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sea Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
256 m
St Joseph's RC Voluntary Aided Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
400 m
Bay Trees HQ Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
549 m
Queen Elizabeth High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
552 m
The Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
578 m
Cambian Whinfell School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
582 m
Bridge House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
607 m
CLS Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
647 m
Hexham Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
647 m
Ms Michelle Bridges Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
647 m
Overstone Retirement Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
April 10, 2019
666 m
St Marys Nursery Hexham Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
694 m
St Marys RC First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
694 m
Big Licks Ice Cream Parlour Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 10, 2021
708 m
Hexham Town Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
708 m
St Aidans United Reformed Church Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
749 m
Burncrest Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
775 m
Carntyne Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
798 m
Beaumont Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
875 m
Hexham Community Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
896 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Matthew's Road Bus Stop/Station 30 m
St Paul's Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
St John's Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Wydon Park Bus Stop/Station 208 m
St Luke's Road Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Hexham Station Rail 1.48 km
Airport Air 44.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wydon Water Inland Water 335 m
Priest's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 554 m
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 918 m
West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Gallowsbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Halfmile Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Broomhaugh Island Island 1.88 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Peterelfield Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Holehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Dukeshouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Windyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Butter Burn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34 Mbps 30.4 Mbps 45.02 Mbps
Upload 5.2 Mbps 4.7 Mbps 8.45 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% 19.5 2.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 41.3 7.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 152,552 kWh - mean 11,735 kWh : median 12,610 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 35,927 kWh - mean 2,566 kWh : median 2,168 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE46 2AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.96514700
Longitude -2.11372000
OS Easting 392817
OS Northing 0563397
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23345
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
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 E33002168
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 035B
Output Area / Small Area 7C3