The postcode NE48 3AF is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE48 3AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE48 3AF 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 NE48 3AF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to NE48 3AF is Ward Lane which is centered 4.1 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Townhead and is 18 m away.
The closest primary school to NE48 3AF (for ages 11 and under) is Wark Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 5, 2017. 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 NE48 3AF is Grey Bull Inn and is 3.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 25, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 47.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE48 3AF is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Northumberland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE48 3AF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE48 3AF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE48 3AF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE48 3AF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wark Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 3.14 km |
| Chollerton Church of England Aided First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 3.93 km |
| Humshaugh Church of England First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 5.24 km |
| Newbrough Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 6.3 km |
| Acomb First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 9.41 km |
| Bellingham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 9.6 km |
| Bellingham Middle School and Sports College | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 9.6 km |
| Haydon Bridge Community High School and Sports College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 7, 2021) | 10.31 km |
| Beaufront First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Outstanding (November 21, 2007) | 11.19 km |
| The Sele First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (October 5, 2006) | 11.34 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE48 3AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simonburn Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2019 | 746 m | |
| Hall Barns Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2019 | 834 m | |
| Greencarts Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2018 | 2.53 km | |
| Wark Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2020 | 2.76 km | |
| Southlands Farm Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2018 | 2.92 km | |
| Carrow Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 3.04 km | |
| Battlesteads Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 3.14 km | |
| Grey Bull Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 3.35 km | |
| Wark Post Office & General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 19, 2018 | 3.35 km | |
| Northumbrian Salt Cellar (Northumbrian Sausage Company) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 3.38 km | |
| Wark C of E First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 3.38 km | |
| The Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 3.42 km | |
| Barrasford Arms Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 3.93 km | |
| Chollerton C Of E Aided First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 3.93 km | |
| The Village Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 3.93 km | |
| Birtley Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 26, 2018 | 4.07 km | |
| Yara's Fudge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2021 | 4.23 km | |
| Walwick Hall LLP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 4.39 km | |
| Carr Edge Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 26, 2018 | 4.41 km | |
| Gofton Wagyu | Exempt June 18, 2019 | 4.48 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE48 3AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Townhead | 18 m | |
| Townhead | 21 m | |
| Fairshaw Farm road end | 882 m | |
| Fairshaw Farm road end | 911 m | |
| Airport | 41.24 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE48 3AF - Data from Dec 2021
| The Beeches | 158 m | |
| Turnbullhill Plantation | 483 m | |
| Horse Pasture | 575 m | |
| Horsleyhill Plantation | 587 m | |
| Ranterrear Wood | 813 m | |
| The Island | 890 m | |
| Devonshire Wood | 982 m | |
| Cowden Plantation | 1.05 km | |
| Quarry Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Hill House Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Parkside Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Ark Hill | 1.53 km | |
| Sharpley Plantation | 1.73 km | |
| Castle Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Fairshaw Plantation | 1.87 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE48 3AF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.8 Mbps | 47.2 Mbps | 76.56 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.9 Mbps | 11.3 Mbps | 17.09 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 47.2 | 11.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE48 3AF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 55.06139600 |
| Longitude | -2.19330800 |
| OS Easting | 387751 |
| OS Northing | 0574119 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Hexham |
| Electoral Ward | Humshaugh |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000057 |
| Travel To Work Area | Hexham |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33002156 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Northumberland 019 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Northumberland 019D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |