Postcode NE47 8LU (Northumberland)

Map showing NE47 8LU and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE47 8LU is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE47 8LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE47 8LU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 NE47 8LU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to NE47 8LU is A686 which is centered 9.18 km away.

The closest primary school to NE47 8LU (for ages 11 and under) is Whitfield CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 10, 2021.

The local pub for residents of NE47 8LU is Low Haber Caravan Park Bar and is 3.72 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 19, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for NE47 8LU 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 NE47 8LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE47 8LU, and the approximate distance away.

A686 9.18 km
A689 23.32 km
A68 43.28 km
M6 123.49 km
A1 149.94 km
A6 185.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE47 8LU

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 NE47 8LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitfield CofE Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
6.29 km
Alston Primary School Good
(June 27, 2019)
7.44 km
Samuel King's School Good
(March 15, 2017)
7.44 km
Nenthead Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
8.47 km
Allendale Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
8.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE47 8LU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Youth Hostels Association Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
1.31 km
Ninebanks Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
2.19 km
Low Haber Caravan Park Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
3.72 km
Throssel Hole Buddhist Abbey Other catering premises Exempt
August 2, 2019
4.11 km
Elks Head Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.16 km
High Keenley Fell Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
5.2 km
Whitfield Village Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
5.43 km
Keenley Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
6.01 km
Whitfield C of E Voluntary Aided First School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
6.29 km
Carrshield Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
6.89 km
Thornley House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
7.89 km
Thornley Leazes Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
7.89 km
Allendale Golf Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
8.11 km
Allendale Sports Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
8.12 km
Coffee & Kuriosities Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
8.16 km
Spice Valley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
8.16 km
Allendale Co-operative Society Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2022
8.31 km
Kings Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 3, 2021
8.31 km
The Forge Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
8.31 km
The Golden Lion Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
8.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE47 8LU - Data from Apr 2022

Airport Air 29.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE47 8LU - Data from Dec 2021

Cleugh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 403 m
Who Cleugh Valley 434 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 539 m
Long Cleugh Valley 912 m
Knight's Cleugh Valley 1.04 km
Hareshaw Cleugh Valley 1.15 km
Quonister Cleugh Valley 1.8 km
Mo Hope Valley 1.89 km
Parmontley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Hope Cleugh Valley 2.07 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Whinnysike Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Corryhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Low Blackish Cleugh Valley 2.61 km
Greenley Cleugh Valley 2.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE47 8LU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 100%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.86460500
Longitude -2.37140800
OS Easting 376259
OS Northing 0552266
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7010
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hexham
Electoral Ward Haltwhistle
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33000646
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 037E
Output Area / Small Area 1A3