Postcode NE46 2EL (Northumberland)

Map showing NE46 2EL and nearby postcodes

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

NE46 2EL 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 2EL as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to NE46 2EL is St Cuthbert's Terrace which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hextol Crescent and is 225 m away. The closest railway station is Hexham Station, 925 m away.

The closest primary school to NE46 2EL (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 2EL is The Fox Inn and is 162 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Big Licks Ice Cream Parlour and is 127 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 4.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Cuthbert's Terrace 18 m
Burncroft 68 m
St Cuthbert's Lane 77 m
Temperley Place 90 m
Priestlands Lane 124 m
Maltkiln 126 m
Hencotes 144 m
Priestlands Crescent 191 m
South View Gardens 225 m
St Andrew's Road 240 m
Longlands 247 m
Gaprigg Lane 251 m
Hextol Terrace 255 m
St Nicholas Road 259 m
Hextol Crescent 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE46 2EL

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 2EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham 142 m
The Sele First School Outstanding
(October 5, 2006)
378 m
St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham 553 m
Queen Elizabeth High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
778 m
Hexham Middle School Good
(April 24, 2019)
778 m
Hexham First School Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.33 km
Hexham Priory School 1.34 km
Acomb First School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.76 km
Beaufront First School Outstanding
(November 21, 2007)
3.68 km
Corbridge Middle School Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
5.6 km
Whitley Chapel Church of England First School Good
(July 4, 2018)
6.07 km
Corbridge Church of England Aided First School Good
(November 6, 2019)
6.24 km
Newbrough Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.44 km
Humshaugh Church of England First School Good
(December 11, 2018)
7.39 km
Slaley First School Good
(January 23, 2019)
7.48 km
Shaftoe Trust Academy 8.86 km
The Federation of Broomhaugh and Corbridge (VA) Church of England First Schools Outstanding
(April 1, 2009)
8.99 km
Haydon Bridge Community High School and Sports College Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
9.36 km
Chollerton Church of England Aided First School Good
(November 21, 2018)
9.69 km
Allendale Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
12.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bay Trees HQ Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
45 m
Big Licks Ice Cream Parlour Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 10, 2021
127 m
St Marys Nursery Hexham Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
142 m
St Marys RC First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
142 m
The Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
162 m
St Aidans United Reformed Church Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
166 m
Bridge House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
239 m
Carntyne Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
248 m
Hexham Town Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
276 m
Beaumont Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
323 m
Hexham Community Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
341 m
Hexham Trinity Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
341 m
The Queens Hall Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 23, 2019
341 m
The Rising Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
341 m
Sele First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
378 m
Hexham Abbey Gift Shop Limited Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
381 m
Refectory Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
381 m
Stalida Greek Taverna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
384 m
The Globe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
384 m
Sea Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
388 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hextol Crescent Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Monument Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Hextol Crescent Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Monument Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Police station Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Hexham Station Rail 925 m
Airport Air 44.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Priest's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 305 m
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 499 m
Wydon Water Inland Water 651 m
Gallowsbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Broomhaugh Island Island 1.37 km
Halfmile Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Dukeshouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Cock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Milking Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Sunnyside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Holehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.8 Mbps 61.9 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.9 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.4 18.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 397,649 kWh - mean 26,510 kWh : median 23,977 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE46 2EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.96922300
Longitude -2.10790600
OS Easting 393190
OS Northing 0563850
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
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 035C
Output Area / Small Area 7D3