The postcode NE46 2NQ is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE46 2NQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE46 2NQ 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 2NQ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to NE46 2NQ is Southlands which is centered 69 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Southlands and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Hexham Station, 2.29 km away.
The closest primary school to NE46 2NQ (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 2NQ is Hexham Masonic Hall and is 1.09 km 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 1.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 13, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 20.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE46 2NQ is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Northumberland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE46 2NQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE46 2NQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE46 2NQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE46 2NQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Elizabeth High School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 672 m |
| Hexham Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (April 24, 2019) | 672 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham | Academy | 9-13 | 908 m | |
| The Sele First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (October 5, 2006) | 1.56 km |
| St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham | Academy | 4-9 | 1.58 km | |
| Hexham First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 2.77 km |
| Hexham Priory School | Special school | 2-19 | 2.78 km | |
| Acomb First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 3.17 km |
| Beaufront First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Outstanding (November 21, 2007) | 4.8 km |
| Newbrough Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 5.34 km |
| Whitley Chapel Church of England First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 6.18 km |
| Corbridge Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Outstanding (October 20, 2021) | 7.01 km |
| Humshaugh Church of England First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 7.26 km |
| Shaftoe Trust Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 7.42 km | |
| Corbridge Church of England Aided First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 7.66 km |
| Haydon Bridge Community High School and Sports College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 7, 2021) | 7.92 km |
| Slaley First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 8.44 km |
| Chollerton Church of England Aided First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 9.51 km |
| Allendale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 11.02 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE46 2NQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Reins Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 620 m | |
| St Joseph's RC Voluntary Aided Middle School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2019 | 908 m | |
| Queen Elizabeth High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2017 | 910 m | |
| CLS Bakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 1.09 km | |
| Hexham Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 1.09 km | |
| Ms Michelle Bridges | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2019 | 1.09 km | |
| Burncrest Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 1.15 km | |
| Co-op Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 1.16 km | |
| Bridge House Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 1.24 km | |
| The Fox Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 1.3 km | |
| Sea Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 1.37 km | |
| Lowgate Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 1.39 km | |
| Cambian Whinfell School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2020 | 1.39 km | |
| Bay Trees HQ | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2021 | 1.4 km | |
| Tynedale Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 1.44 km | |
| Hexham Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 1.47 km | |
| Campbell & Rowley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2019 | 1.54 km | |
| Big Licks Ice Cream Parlour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 10, 2021 | 1.55 km | |
| Sele First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2019 | 1.56 km | |
| St Aidans United Reformed Church | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 1.57 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE46 2NQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Southlands | 50 m | |
| Southlands | 55 m | |
| Queen Elizabeth High School Hydro | 644 m | |
| Dickson Drive | 729 m | |
| Whetstone Bridge Road | 890 m | |
| Hexham Station | 2.29 km | |
| Airport | 43.25 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE46 2NQ - Data from Dec 2021
| High Wood | 974 m | |
| Windmill Hill | 1.29 km | |
| West Plantation | 1.49 km | |
| Wydon Water | 1.51 km | |
| Green Hill | 1.58 km | |
| Priest's Plantation | 1.62 km | |
| High Bracken Hill | 1.74 km | |
| Heatheryhill Plantation | 1.94 km | |
| Whinny Fell | 2.15 km | |
| Burnfoot Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Bagraw Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Gallowsbank Wood | 2.45 km | |
| West Dipton Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Baddox Wood | 2.66 km | |
| Langhope Dean | Valley | 2.69 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE46 2NQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 22.6 Mbps | 20.3 Mbps | 28.87 Mbps |
| Upload | 4.1 Mbps | 3.3 Mbps | 4.79 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 25% | 75% | 23.6 | 3.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 75% | 75% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE46 2NQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.96967700 |
| Longitude | -2.13041600 |
| OS Easting | 391749 |
| OS Northing | 0563903 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000057 |
| Travel To Work Area | Hexham |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33002173 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Northumberland 035 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Northumberland 035D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |