Postcode NE48 2LA (Northumberland)

Map showing NE48 2LA and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE48 2LA is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE48 2LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE48 2LA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 NE48 2LA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to NE48 2LA is A68 which is centered 11.55 km away.

The closest primary school to NE48 2LA (for ages 11 and under) is Bellingham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2017.

The local pub for residents of NE48 2LA is Bellingham Golf Club and is 2.17 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Valley and is 2.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 17.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for NE48 2LA 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 NE48 2LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE48 2LA, and the approximate distance away.

A68 11.55 km
A1 176.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE48 2LA

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 NE48 2LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bellingham Middle School and Sports College Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.86 km
Bellingham Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.92 km
Greenhaugh Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.27 km
Wark Church of England Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
8.29 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE48 2LA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hesleyside Hall Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
0 m
The Boe Rigg Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
1.37 km
Riverdale Hall Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 24, 2018
1.71 km
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
2.09 km
Bellingham Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
2.17 km
Carriages at The Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
2.17 km
Bellingham Camping & Caravanning Club Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
2.22 km
Black Bull Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
2.22 km
Bellingham Craft Butcher Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
2.29 km
Bellingham Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 12, 2018
2.29 km
Haining Head Farm Distributors/Transporters Exempt
January 24, 2020
2.3 km
Lyndale Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 26, 2018
2.3 km
Cheviot Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
2.32 km
Parkside Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2022
2.33 km
Rocky Road Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
2.33 km
Rose & Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 25, 2017
2.33 km
Happy Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
2.35 km
Fountain Cottage Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
2.37 km
Bellingham News & Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
2.37 km
Bellingham Village Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
2.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE48 2LA - Data from Apr 2022

Airport Air 39.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE48 2LA - Data from Dec 2021

Crow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 77 m
The Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 332 m
Hesleyside Plantations Woodland Or Forest 338 m
Ladies Linn Waterfall 453 m
Spring Plantation Woodland Or Forest 461 m
Cragclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 544 m
Keepers Wood Woodland Or Forest 556 m
Mantlehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 815 m
Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 958 m
Dunterley Fell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Gorcock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Closehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Carriteth Dene Valley 1.5 km
Bridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Sheel Law Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE48 2LA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.3 Mbps 17.9 Mbps 39.83 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 2.9 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 40 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.14763900
Longitude -2.29070500
OS Easting 381570
OS Northing 0583738
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18068
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

National Park

Northumberland National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hexham
Electoral Ward Bellingham
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 E33002153
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 019A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3