Postcode NE46 3BJ (Northumberland)

Map showing NE46 3BJ and nearby postcodes

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

NE46 3BJ 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 3BJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to NE46 3BJ is Shaws Park which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shaws Park and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Hexham Station, 1.6 km away.

The closest primary school to NE46 3BJ (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 3BJ is Hexham Masonic Hall and is 655 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 74.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shaws Park 47 m
Queens Way 135 m
The Link 136 m
Dukes Road 143 m
Leazes Lane 196 m
Broadway Gardens 316 m
B6531 403 m
Leazes Park 413 m
Spital Lane 586 m
Shaws Lane 614 m
A6079 5.78 km
A69 10.82 km
A68 30.64 km
M6 138.74 km
A1 154.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE46 3BJ

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 3BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queen Elizabeth High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
619 m
Hexham Middle School Good
(April 24, 2019)
619 m
St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham 841 m
The Sele First School Outstanding
(October 5, 2006)
909 m
St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham 1.14 km
Hexham Priory School 2.21 km
Acomb First School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.25 km
Hexham First School Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.27 km
Beaufront First School Outstanding
(November 21, 2007)
3.86 km
Newbrough Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
5.41 km
Corbridge Middle School Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
6.24 km
Humshaugh Church of England First School Good
(December 11, 2018)
6.59 km
Whitley Chapel Church of England First School Good
(July 4, 2018)
6.78 km
Corbridge Church of England Aided First School Good
(November 6, 2019)
6.91 km
Shaftoe Trust Academy 8.13 km
Slaley First School Good
(January 23, 2019)
8.51 km
Haydon Bridge Community High School and Sports College Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
8.59 km
Chollerton Church of England Aided First School Good
(November 21, 2018)
8.88 km
The Federation of Broomhaugh and Corbridge (VA) Church of England First Schools Outstanding
(April 1, 2009)
9.92 km
Allendale Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
11.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE46 3BJ - 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
348 m
Co-op Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
359 m
Hexham Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
516 m
Burncrest Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
581 m
Tynedale Sports Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
649 m
CLS Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
655 m
Hexham Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
655 m
Ms Michelle Bridges Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
655 m
Queen Elizabeth High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
683 m
Bridge House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
807 m
St Joseph's RC Voluntary Aided Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
841 m
Adapt Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
862 m
The Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
884 m
Sele First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
909 m
Fire & Dough Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
944 m
Staffords Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
944 m
The Tannery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
972 m
Tynedale Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
985 m
Bouchon Bistrot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
999 m
Hextol Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
999 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shaws Park Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Shaws Park Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Leazes Lane Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Leazes Lane Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Woodbine Terrace Bus Stop/Station 479 m
Hexham Station Rail 1.6 km
Airport Air 43.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 598 m
Priest's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Wydon Water Inland Water 1.51 km
West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Broomhaugh Island Island 2.08 km
Gallowsbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Burnfoot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Watty's Pool Inland Water 2.39 km
Heatheryhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Halfmile Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
High Bracken Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Target Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Baddox Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.7 Mbps 28.2 Mbps 55 Mbps
Upload 5.2 Mbps 5.9 Mbps 14.19 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 25.6% 19.4 3.7
30-300 Mbps 74.4% 39.1 8.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 906,765 kWh - mean 21,590 kWh : median 21,825 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE46 3BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.97572700
Longitude -2.11956200
OS Easting 392445
OS Northing 0564575
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33002175
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 035E
Output Area / Small Area 1B2