Postcode NE62 5NL (Northumberland)

Map showing NE62 5NL and nearby postcodes

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

NE62 5NL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 5NL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NE62 5NL is Dene Road which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Square and is 254 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 3.09 km away.

The closest primary school to NE62 5NL (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 5NL is The Shakespeare Tavern and is 178 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 215 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 10, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 19% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 81% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 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 5NL 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 5NL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dene Road 47 m
Sarabel Avenue 53 m
Welbeck Road 96 m
Fern Court 118 m
Laburnum Court 138 m
Sheepwash Avenue 146 m
Rutherford Close 162 m
Sycamore Avenue 164 m
North Avenue 177 m
Byron Close 187 m
Bothal Avenue 188 m
Central Avenue 215 m
Crossway 227 m
Sheepwash Bank 235 m
Front Street 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE62 5NL

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 5NL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
425 m
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
674 m
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
970 m
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.07 km
Stakeford Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.86 km
Ashington Academy 2.42 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.56 km
NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School 2.98 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
3.04 km
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
3.08 km
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
3.09 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
3.12 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
3.22 km
Central Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2019)
3.23 km
Bedlington Station Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
3.24 km
Rosewood Independent School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
3.24 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
3.26 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 3.33 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.48 km
Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
3.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Guidepost Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
178 m
The Shakespeare Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
178 m
The Ugly Duckling Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
187 m
Anglers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
212 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
215 m
Rainbow Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
215 m
The Seahorse Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
215 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 4, 2017
279 m
Cafe 31 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
279 m
Chisholm Bookmakers Retailers - other Exempt
April 4, 2017
279 m
Choppington Post Office & Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
279 m
Co-operative Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
279 m
Fresh & Fruitee Retailers - other 4
Good
April 4, 2017
279 m
M I Dickson Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
279 m
Premier- Choppington Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2017
279 m
Raffaello's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
279 m
Pizza Corner Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
294 m
Gibs Grill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 20, 2018
393 m
Guidepost & District Working Mens Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
393 m
Cleasewell Hill School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
425 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Square Bus Stop/Station 254 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Morpeth Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Shops Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Morpeth Road Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Railway Station Rail 3.09 km
Railway Station Rail 3.11 km
Railway station Rail 4.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Riding Plantation Woodland Or Forest 338 m
Cleaswellhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 768 m
Choppington Wood Woodland Or Forest 854 m
Long Stream Inland Water 923 m
Welbeck Wood Woodland Or Forest 996 m
Sheepwash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Whinneyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Wellhead Dean Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Willow Water Inland Water 1.66 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Bluehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Low Holding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
High Holding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.8 Mbps 21.6 Mbps 27.81 Mbps
Upload 3.3 Mbps 3.4 Mbps 4.13 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 81% 21.6 3.4
30-300 Mbps 19% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 225,512 kWh - mean 10,739 kWh : median 10,819 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 60,222 kWh - mean 3,011 kWh : median 3,204 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE62 5NL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.16159800
Longitude -1.60471300
OS Easting 425283
OS Northing 0585324
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5396
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 017A
Output Area / Small Area 8C3