The postcode NE48 3LS is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE48 3LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE48 3LS 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 3LS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to NE48 3LS is Hexham Road which is centered 54 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hexham Road and is 247 m away.
The closest primary school to NE48 3LS (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 3LS is Grey Bull Inn and is 241 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 25, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 53.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for NE48 3LS 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 3LS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE48 3LS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE48 3LS
| 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 3LS - 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) | 0 m |
| Chollerton Church of England Aided First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 6.47 km |
| Bellingham Middle School and Sports College | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 6.54 km |
| Bellingham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 6.55 km |
| Humshaugh Church of England First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 8.22 km |
| Newbrough Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 9.19 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE48 3LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battlesteads Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Northumbrian Salt Cellar (Northumbrian Sausage Company) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 239 m | |
| Wark C of E First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 239 m | |
| Grey Bull Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 241 m | |
| Wark Post Office & General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 19, 2018 | 241 m | |
| The Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 282 m | |
| Wark Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2020 | 896 m | |
| Birtley Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 26, 2018 | 2.26 km | |
| Gofton Wagyu | Exempt June 18, 2019 | 2.52 km | |
| Simonburn Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2019 | 3.26 km | |
| Hall Barns Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2019 | 3.56 km | |
| Yara's Fudge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2021 | 4.58 km | |
| Southlands Farm Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2018 | 4.75 km | |
| Carrow Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 5.32 km | |
| Bridgeford Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2018 | 5.45 km | |
| Greencarts Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2018 | 5.63 km | |
| Northumbrian Sausage Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2018 | 6.18 km | |
| Falconry Days | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 6.24 km | |
| Barrasford Park Caravan Site | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 6.29 km | |
| Barrasford Arms Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 6.47 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE48 3LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Hexham Road | 247 m | |
| Hexham Road | 256 m | |
| Church Lane | 435 m | |
| Church Lane | 442 m | |
| The Rectory | 729 m | |
| Airport | 40.64 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE48 3LS - Data from Dec 2021
| Warksburn Wood | 376 m | |
| Low Criffels Wood | 607 m | |
| Bagmylodge Wood | 805 m | |
| Glen Ridley | Valley | 853 m |
| Gofton Wood | 933 m | |
| Conshield Backwood | 941 m | |
| Shaw Plantation | 993 m | |
| Kirkfield Dene | Valley | 999 m |
| High Criffels Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Gold Island | 1.09 km | |
| Garden Wood | 1.19 km | |
| West Wood | 1.2 km | |
| Pasture Hill Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Sandybank Wood | 1.25 km | |
| Lyndhurst Wood | 1.32 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE48 3LS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 52.5 Mbps | 53.9 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.4 Mbps | 11.8 Mbps | 17.67 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 | 6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 57.8 | 12.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 55.08543100 |
| Longitude | -2.21917100 |
| OS Easting | 386108 |
| OS Northing | 0576798 |
| 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: 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 |