Postcode NE62 5AA (Northumberland)

Map showing NE62 5AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE62 5AA is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE62 5AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE62 5AA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 NE62 5AA as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NE62 5AA is Meldon Gardens which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mitford Gardens and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 3.39 km away.

The closest primary school to NE62 5AA (for ages 11 and under) is Mowbray Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ashington Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE62 5AA is Anglers Arms and is 446 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 15, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chinchilla Pizzeria at Sabah's Place and is 370 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 6, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE62 5AA 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 NE62 5AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE62 5AA, and the approximate distance away.

Meldon Gardens 65 m
Hill Top Close 77 m
Horsley Close 150 m
Woodhorn Drive 154 m
Walton Drive 185 m
Mitford Gardens 195 m
Hillcrest Avenue 243 m
Bowfell Gardens 246 m
Brinkburn Gardens 265 m
Parkway 283 m
Wansbeck Avenue 329 m
Ridgeway 342 m
Ashington Drive 367 m
Sheepwash Bank 414 m
Beverley Drive 427 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE62 5AA

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 NE62 5AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
297 m
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
389 m
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
420 m
Stakeford Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.29 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.4 km
Ashington Academy 1.83 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.05 km
NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School 2.35 km
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
2.51 km
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
2.57 km
Central Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2019)
2.61 km
Rosewood Independent School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
2.66 km
Bedlington Station Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
3.12 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington 3.24 km
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School 3.3 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
3.43 km
NCEA Duke's Secondary School Serious Weaknesses
(March 4, 2020)
3.56 km
NCEA Bishop's Primary School 3.56 km
NCEA Castle School 3.56 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
3.58 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE62 5AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mowbray Day Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
297 m
Mowbray Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
297 m
Chinchilla Pizzeria at Sabah's Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
370 m
Dilshad Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 19, 2021
370 m
Family Shopper Retailers - other 4
Good
March 25, 2021
370 m
Little Deli Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
370 m
Ruby Cantonese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 8, 2018
370 m
Cleasewell Hill School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
389 m
Ringway Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
420 m
Anglers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
446 m
Cherry Tree Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
486 m
Holy Family Church Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
486 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 4, 2017
624 m
Cafe 31 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
624 m
Chisholm Bookmakers Retailers - other Exempt
April 4, 2017
624 m
Choppington Post Office & Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
624 m
Co-operative Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
624 m
Fresh & Fruitee Retailers - other 4
Good
April 4, 2017
624 m
M I Dickson Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
624 m
Premier- Choppington Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2017
624 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE62 5AA - Data from Apr 2022

Mitford Gardens Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Mitford Gardens Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Cleaswell Hill School Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Cleaswell Hill School Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Middle School Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Railway Station Rail 3.39 km
Railway Station Rail 3.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE62 5AA - Data from Dec 2021

Cleaswellhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 260 m
Riding Plantation Woodland Or Forest 519 m
Sheepwash Wood Woodland Or Forest 717 m
Wellhead Dean Woodland Or Forest 903 m
Whinneyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 946 m
Welbeck Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Long Stream Inland Water 1.25 km
Choppington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Willow Water Inland Water 2.08 km
Bluehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Low Holding Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Rowlington Dean Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE62 5AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.5 Mbps 44.4 Mbps 68.76 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 16.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.2 10.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 243,293 kWh - mean 13,516 kWh : median 12,839 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 53,006 kWh - mean 2,945 kWh : median 2,582 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE62 5AA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.16441800
Longitude -1.59614600
OS Easting 425827
OS Northing 0585641
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4106
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wansbeck
Electoral Ward Choppington
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 Blyth and Ashington

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Stakeford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stakeford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002217
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 017C
Output Area / Small Area 8A2