The postcode NE62 5LY is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE62 5LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE62 5LY 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 5LY as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to NE62 5LY is Fern Court which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Square and is 174 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 3.18 km away.
The closest primary school to NE62 5LY (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 5LY is The Shakespeare Tavern and is 131 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 25, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rainbow Chinese and is 189 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 10, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 34.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. 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 NE62 5LY 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 NE62 5LY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE62 5LY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE62 5LY
| 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 NE62 5LY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleaswell Hill School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 3, 2017) | 327 m |
| Mowbray Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 578 m |
| Ringway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 919 m |
| Choppington Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| Stakeford Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 1.77 km |
| Ashington Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 2.36 km | |
| Bothal Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 2.53 km |
| NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.89 km | |
| Meadowdale Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 3.03 km |
| Gust Independent School | Special school | 6-17 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 3.03 km |
| Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School | Special school | 13-16 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 3.06 km |
| Howard House School | Special school | 10-18 | Requires improvement (March 28, 2019) | 3.15 km |
| Bedlington Station Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 3.16 km |
| Central Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2019) | 3.16 km |
| Rosewood Independent School | Independent school | 6-16 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 3.19 km |
| St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 6, 2019) | 3.21 km |
| Bedlington West End Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 3.24 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.31 km | |
| Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 3.46 km |
| Pegswood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 3.56 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE62 5LY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guidepost Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2018 | 131 m | |
| The Shakespeare Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 131 m | |
| Nisa Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2018 | 189 m | |
| Rainbow Chinese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 189 m | |
| The Seahorse Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 189 m | |
| Anglers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2020 | 189 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt April 4, 2017 | 210 m | |
| Cafe 31 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2020 | 210 m | |
| Chisholm Bookmakers | Exempt April 4, 2017 | 210 m | |
| Choppington Post Office & Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2020 | 210 m | |
| Co-operative Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2019 | 210 m | |
| Fresh & Fruitee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 4, 2017 | 210 m | |
| M I Dickson Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2019 | 210 m | |
| Premier- Choppington Convenience | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2017 | 210 m | |
| Raffaello's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 210 m | |
| Pizza Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2018 | 249 m | |
| The Ugly Duckling | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 273 m | |
| Cleasewell Hill School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 327 m | |
| Gibs Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2018 | 349 m | |
| Guidepost & District Working Mens Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 349 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE62 5LY - Data from Apr 2022
| The Square | 174 m | |
| The Square | 207 m | |
| Shops | 210 m | |
| Morpeth Road | 305 m | |
| Cleaswell Hill School | 307 m | |
| Railway Station | 3.18 km | |
| Railway Station | 3.19 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE62 5LY - Data from Dec 2021
| Riding Plantation | 358 m | |
| Cleaswellhill Wood | 719 m | |
| Choppington Wood | 952 m | |
| Long Stream | 1.01 km | |
| Welbeck Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Sheepwash Wood | 1.09 km | |
| Whinneyhill Plantation | 1.13 km | |
| Wellhead Dean | 1.35 km | |
| The Oaks | 1.47 km | |
| Willow Water | 1.66 km | |
| West Wood | 1.77 km | |
| Bluehouse Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Low Holding Wood | 1.81 km | |
| High Holding Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Park Wood | 2.4 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE62 5LY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 34.2 Mbps | 34.1 Mbps | 52.86 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.5 Mbps | 5.9 Mbps | 10.8 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 | 33.3% | 66.7% | 22 | 2.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 66.7% | 66.7% | 42.3 | 8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE62 5LY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 55.16146700 |
| Longitude | -1.60319200 |
| OS Easting | 425380 |
| OS Northing | 0585310 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000057 |
| Travel To Work Area | Blyth and Ashington |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Outer city hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Stakeford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Stakeford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33002219 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Northumberland 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Northumberland 017C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C3 |