Postcode NE48 3LJ (Northumberland)

Map showing NE48 3LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE48 3LJ is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE48 3LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE48 3LJ 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 3LJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to NE48 3LJ is Eldon Square which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hexham Road and is 109 m away.

The closest primary school to NE48 3LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Wark Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 5, 2017.

The local pub for residents of NE48 3LJ is Grey Bull Inn and is 64 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 25, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE48 3LJ 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 3LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE48 3LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Eldon Square 57 m
Main Street 76 m
St Michael's Mount 144 m
Westacres 259 m
The Glebe 289 m
Hexham Road 354 m
Church Lane 429 m
B6320 4.1 km
B6318 12.34 km
A68 17.39 km
A696 18.34 km
A1 168.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE48 3LJ

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 3LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wark Church of England Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
304 m
Bellingham Middle School and Sports College Good
(October 9, 2019)
6.25 km
Bellingham Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
6.26 km
Chollerton Church of England Aided First School Good
(November 21, 2018)
6.62 km
Humshaugh Church of England First School Good
(December 11, 2018)
8.42 km
Newbrough Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
9.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE48 3LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grey Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
64 m
Wark Post Office & General Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 19, 2018
64 m
The Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
117 m
Northumbrian Salt Cellar (Northumbrian Sausage Company) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
126 m
Wark C of E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
126 m
Battlesteads Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
304 m
Wark Sports Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
946 m
Birtley Village Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
March 26, 2018
2.08 km
Gofton Wagyu Distributors/Transporters Exempt
June 18, 2019
2.64 km
Simonburn Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
3.55 km
Hall Barns Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
3.85 km
Yara's Fudge Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
4.56 km
Southlands Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 20, 2018
4.86 km
Bridgeford Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
5.15 km
Carrow Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
5.63 km
Greencarts Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
5.9 km
Northumbrian Sausage Company Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
6.19 km
Bellingham Middle School Catering Unit School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
6.25 km
North Tynies Childcare Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
6.26 km
Barrasford Park Caravan Site Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
6.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE48 3LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Hexham Road Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Hexham Road Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 201 m
The Rectory Bus Stop/Station 459 m
Airport Air 40.76 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE48 3LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Warksburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 662 m
Kirkfield Dene Valley 708 m
Low Criffels Wood Woodland Or Forest 786 m
Gold Island Island 790 m
Bagmylodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Glen Ridley Valley 1.11 km
High Criffels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Gofton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Conshield Backwood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Dinless Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Shaw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Birtley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Pasture Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE48 3LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.5 Mbps 52.1 Mbps 76.33 Mbps
Upload 7.9 Mbps 9 Mbps 15.45 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 52 9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 19,950 kWh - mean 3,990 kWh : median 4,200 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE48 3LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.08815800
Longitude -2.21905200
OS Easting 386116
OS Northing 0577102
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18778
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

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

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) Rural village 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 1B2