Postcode NE46 2LT (Northumberland)

Map showing NE46 2LT and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE46 2LT is located in Northumberland It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. NE46 2LT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE46 2LT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 2LT as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to NE46 2LT is Straker Drive which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dickson Drive and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Hexham Station, 1.92 km away.

The closest primary school to NE46 2LT (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 2LT is Hexham Masonic Hall and is 858 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sea Chef and is 743 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 3.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Straker Drive 21 m
Ash Close 62 m
Bishopton Way 98 m
Elm Close 129 m
Iveson Road 136 m
Birch Close 154 m
Highford Lane 159 m
Patterson Close 172 m
Conniscliffe Court 176 m
Dickson Drive 181 m
Enderby Drive 208 m
Oak Close 211 m
Benson Close 233 m
Canon Savage Drive 251 m
Conniscliffe Road 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE46 2LT

Introduction October 1985
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 2LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham 519 m
Queen Elizabeth High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
616 m
Hexham Middle School Good
(April 24, 2019)
616 m
St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham 1.13 km
The Sele First School Outstanding
(October 5, 2006)
1.29 km
Hexham First School Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.2 km
Hexham Priory School 2.26 km
Acomb First School Good
(January 17, 2018)
3.43 km
Beaufront First School Outstanding
(November 21, 2007)
4.66 km
Whitley Chapel Church of England First School Good
(July 4, 2018)
5.56 km
Newbrough Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.14 km
Corbridge Middle School Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
6.56 km
Corbridge Church of England Aided First School Good
(November 6, 2019)
7.17 km
Slaley First School Good
(January 23, 2019)
7.64 km
Humshaugh Church of England First School Good
(December 11, 2018)
7.81 km
Shaftoe Trust Academy 8.03 km
Haydon Bridge Community High School and Sports College Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
8.56 km
The Federation of Broomhaugh and Corbridge (VA) Church of England First Schools Outstanding
(April 1, 2009)
9.69 km
Allendale Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
11.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's RC Voluntary Aided Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
519 m
Cambian Whinfell School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
599 m
Queen Elizabeth High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
667 m
Sea Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
743 m
CLS Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
858 m
Hexham Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
858 m
Ms Michelle Bridges Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
858 m
Bridge House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
915 m
The Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
924 m
Bay Trees HQ Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
954 m
High Reins Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
977 m
Burncrest Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
982 m
Big Licks Ice Cream Parlour Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 10, 2021
1.13 km
St Marys Nursery Hexham Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
1.13 km
St Marys RC First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
1.13 km
Overstone Retirement Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
April 10, 2019
1.16 km
Campbell & Rowley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
1.16 km
St Aidans United Reformed Church Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.16 km
Hexham Town Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
1.18 km
Co-op Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
1.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dickson Drive Bus Stop/Station 138 m
St Matthew's Road Bus Stop/Station 466 m
St Paul's Road Bus Stop/Station 502 m
Causey Park Bus Stop/Station 526 m
Causey Park Bus Stop/Station 541 m
Hexham Station Rail 1.92 km
Airport Air 43.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wydon Water Inland Water 778 m
West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 830 m
Priest's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Gallowsbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
High Bracken Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Peterelfield Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Windyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
West Dipton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Halfmile Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Broomhaugh Island Island 2.35 km
Holehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.5 Mbps 48.1 Mbps 68.26 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 13.4 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.4 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 179,549 kWh - mean 22,444 kWh : median 19,191 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE46 2LT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.96469900
Longitude -2.12137200
OS Easting 392327
OS Northing 0563348
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28086
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hexham
Electoral Ward Hexham West
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33002174
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 035D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3