Postcode NE62 5AB (Northumberland)

Map showing NE62 5AB and nearby postcodes

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

NE62 5AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 NE62 5AB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NE62 5AB is Horsley Close which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mitford Gardens and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 3.47 km away.

The closest primary school to NE62 5AB (for ages 11 and under) is Ringway Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 2, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ashington Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE62 5AB is Cherry Tree Bar & Grill and is 396 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chinchilla Pizzeria at Sabah's Place and is 207 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 6, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 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 5AB 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 5AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Horsley Close 46 m
Bowfell Gardens 101 m
Brinkburn Gardens 117 m
Woodhorn Drive 144 m
Mitford Gardens 151 m
Ridgeway 185 m
Meldon Gardens 189 m
Ashington Drive 204 m
Ashley Gardens 211 m
Hill Top Close 217 m
Wansbeck Avenue 235 m
Beechwood Avenue 256 m
Heatherlee Gardens 256 m
Beverley Drive 278 m
Rothlea Gardens 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE62 5AB

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 5AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
323 m
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
355 m
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
525 m
Stakeford Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.15 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.52 km
Ashington Academy 1.68 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.93 km
NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School 2.19 km
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
2.37 km
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
2.45 km
Central Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2019)
2.45 km
Rosewood Independent School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
2.51 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington 3.07 km
Bedlington Station Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
3.12 km
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School 3.14 km
NCEA Duke's Secondary School Serious Weaknesses
(March 4, 2020)
3.4 km
NCEA Bishop's Primary School 3.4 km
NCEA Castle School 3.4 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
3.55 km
Bedlington Academy 3.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chinchilla Pizzeria at Sabah's Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
207 m
Dilshad Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 19, 2021
207 m
Family Shopper Retailers - other 4
Good
March 25, 2021
207 m
Little Deli Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
207 m
Ruby Cantonese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 8, 2018
207 m
Ringway Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
323 m
Mowbray Day Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
355 m
Mowbray Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
355 m
Cherry Tree Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
396 m
Holy Family Church Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
396 m
Cleasewell Hill School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
525 m
Stakeford Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
550 m
The Riverside Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 7, 2020
591 m
Anglers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
606 m
Candy Cart Party Event Planners Newcastle Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
643 m
Kielder 2 Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
775 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 4, 2017
777 m
Cafe 31 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
777 m
Chisholm Bookmakers Retailers - other Exempt
April 4, 2017
777 m
Choppington Post Office & Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
777 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mitford Gardens Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Mitford Gardens Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Glendale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Glendale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Middle School Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Railway Station Rail 3.47 km
Railway Station Rail 3.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cleaswellhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 243 m
Riding Plantation Woodland Or Forest 660 m
Sheepwash Wood Woodland Or Forest 670 m
Wellhead Dean Woodland Or Forest 811 m
Whinneyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 939 m
Welbeck Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Long Stream Inland Water 1.37 km
Choppington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Willow Water Inland Water 2.2 km
Rowlington Dean Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Castle Island Island 2.43 km
Bluehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Low Holding Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.6 Mbps 60.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 20 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% 60.4 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 164,978 kWh - mean 13,748 kWh : median 13,016 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 34,811 kWh - mean 2,901 kWh : median 2,762 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE62 5AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.16519300
Longitude -1.59397200
OS Easting 425965
OS Northing 0585728
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25583
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wansbeck
Electoral Ward Stakeford
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 017D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4