Postcode NE46 3AY (Northumberland)

Map showing NE46 3AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE46 3AY is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE46 3AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE46 3AY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 3AY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NE46 3AY is Leazes Park which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queen Elizabeth High School Hydro and is 230 m away. The closest railway station is Hexham Station, 1.66 km away.

The closest primary school to NE46 3AY (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 3AY is Hexham Masonic Hall and is 494 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Big Licks Ice Cream Parlour and is 980 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE46 3AY 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 3AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE46 3AY, and the approximate distance away.

Leazes Park 97 m
Beech Avenue 116 m
Beech Hill 143 m
Leazes Lane 249 m
Alexandra Crescent 284 m
Queens Way 309 m
Hellpool Lane 364 m
Shaws Lane 430 m
B6531 702 m
B6305 5.1 km
A6079 6.18 km
A69 10.71 km
A68 31.02 km
M6 138.32 km
A1 153.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE46 3AY

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 3AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queen Elizabeth High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
222 m
Hexham Middle School Good
(April 24, 2019)
222 m
St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham 505 m
The Sele First School Outstanding
(October 5, 2006)
930 m
St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham 1.03 km
Hexham Priory School 2.2 km
Hexham First School Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.22 km
Acomb First School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.66 km
Beaufront First School Outstanding
(November 21, 2007)
4.15 km
Newbrough Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
5.59 km
Corbridge Middle School Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
6.38 km
Whitley Chapel Church of England First School Good
(July 4, 2018)
6.38 km
Humshaugh Church of England First School Good
(December 11, 2018)
6.99 km
Corbridge Church of England Aided First School Good
(November 6, 2019)
7.03 km
Shaftoe Trust Academy 8.02 km
Slaley First School Good
(January 23, 2019)
8.25 km
Haydon Bridge Community High School and Sports College Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
8.5 km
Chollerton Church of England Aided First School Good
(November 21, 2018)
9.27 km
The Federation of Broomhaugh and Corbridge (VA) Church of England First Schools Outstanding
(April 1, 2009)
9.88 km
Allendale Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
11.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE46 3AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
High Reins Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
206 m
Queen Elizabeth High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
392 m
CLS Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
494 m
Hexham Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
494 m
Ms Michelle Bridges Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
494 m
St Joseph's RC Voluntary Aided Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
505 m
Co-op Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
507 m
Burncrest Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
512 m
Bridge House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
665 m
The Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
737 m
Tynedale Sports Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
778 m
Bay Trees HQ Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
862 m
Hexham Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
924 m
Sele First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
930 m
Big Licks Ice Cream Parlour Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 10, 2021
980 m
Sea Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
982 m
St Aidans United Reformed Church Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
995 m
St Marys Nursery Hexham Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
1.03 km
St Marys RC First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
1.03 km
The Tannery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
1.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE46 3AY - Data from Apr 2022

Queen Elizabeth High School Hydro Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Whetstone Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Whetstone Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Allendale Road Bus Stop/Station 447 m
Allendale Road Bus Stop/Station 451 m
Hexham Station Rail 1.66 km
Airport Air 43.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE46 3AY - Data from Dec 2021

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 640 m
Priest's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Wydon Water Inland Water 1.21 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Gallowsbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Broomhaugh Island Island 2.15 km
Burnfoot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
High Bracken Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Heatheryhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Halfmile Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Whinny Fell Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Watty's Pool Inland Water 2.76 km
Baddox Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE46 3AY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32 Mbps 28.7 Mbps 38.79 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 6.5 Mbps 9.69 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% 20.8 5.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 34.3 7.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 268,060 kWh - mean 17,871 kWh : median 18,449 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE46 3AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.97206800
Longitude -2.12102000
OS Easting 392351
OS Northing 0564168
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30806
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 E33002173
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 035E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2