Postcode NE46 4RQ (Northumberland)

Map showing NE46 4RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE46 4RQ is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE46 4RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE46 4RQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 4RQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to NE46 4RQ is Millersfield Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Village Hall and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Hexham Station, 2.54 km away.

The closest primary school to NE46 4RQ (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 4RQ is Queens Arms Hotel and is 178 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sea Chef Acomb and is 456 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 18.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 42% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 58% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE46 4RQ 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 4RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE46 4RQ, and the approximate distance away.

Millersfield Close 21 m
Millersfield 38 m
Chapel Close 106 m
Queens Close 172 m
Main Street 230 m
The Gaps 271 m
The Orchard 308 m
Dobson Gardens 313 m
Orchard Avenue 329 m
Bishops Hill 550 m
A6079 3.81 km
A69 11.58 km
B6318 15.02 km
A68 28.8 km
M6 140.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE46 4RQ

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 4RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Acomb First School Good
(January 17, 2018)
456 m
The Sele First School Outstanding
(October 5, 2006)
2.4 km
Queen Elizabeth High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.69 km
Hexham Middle School Good
(April 24, 2019)
2.69 km
St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham 2.75 km
St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham 2.85 km
Beaufront First School Outstanding
(November 21, 2007)
2.9 km
Hexham Priory School 3.16 km
Hexham First School Good
(May 3, 2017)
3.33 km
Humshaugh Church of England First School Good
(December 11, 2018)
4.65 km
Newbrough Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
4.98 km
Corbridge Middle School Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
5.94 km
Corbridge Church of England Aided First School Good
(November 6, 2019)
6.64 km
Chollerton Church of England Aided First School Good
(November 21, 2018)
6.95 km
Whitley Chapel Church of England First School Good
(July 4, 2018)
8.79 km
Shaftoe Trust Academy 9 km
Haydon Bridge Community High School and Sports College Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
9.32 km
Slaley First School Good
(January 23, 2019)
9.95 km
The Federation of Broomhaugh and Corbridge (VA) Church of England First Schools Outstanding
(April 1, 2009)
10.32 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE46 4RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queens Arms Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
178 m
Acomb Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
October 5, 2018
197 m
The Miners Arms Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
266 m
The Sun Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
266 m
Acomb First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
456 m
Little Oaks Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
456 m
Sea Chef Acomb Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 28, 2020
456 m
Acomb Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2021
551 m
Daybreak Cafe & Bakery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
551 m
Ridleys Fish & Game Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
551 m
Fallowfield Dene Caravan Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
1.39 km
Mariners Cottage Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
1.39 km
Hexham Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
1.59 km
The Boatside Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
1.84 km
Tynedale Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
1.84 km
Stay on the Hill Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
2 km
Citrus Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
2 km
Adapt Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
2.03 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
2.07 km
Hexham Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE46 4RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Millersfield Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Morrison Terrace Bus Stop/Station 292 m
The Pant Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Hexham Station Rail 2.54 km
Airport Air 44.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE46 4RQ - Data from Dec 2021

Watty's Pool Inland Water 1.24 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Barns Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Shaft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Target Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Folly Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Private-walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Burnfoot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Horseley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Acomb Fell Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE46 4RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.5 Mbps 18.5 Mbps 36.1 Mbps
Upload 2 Mbps 2.9 Mbps 7.47 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 58% 18.6 2.8
30-300 Mbps 42% 32.8 6.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

70 meters consuming 799,914 kWh - mean 11,427 kWh : median 10,805 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

71 meters consuming 175,687 kWh - mean 2,474 kWh : median 2,109 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE46 4RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.99384200
Longitude -2.11161400
OS Easting 392957
OS Northing 0566590
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18659
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Acomb BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33002170
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 035A
Output Area / Small Area 8C2