Postcode NE62 5RL (Northumberland)

Map showing NE62 5RL and nearby postcodes

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

NE62 5RL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 5RL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to NE62 5RL is Briar Close which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Miners' Cottages and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 3.89 km away.

The closest primary school to NE62 5RL (for ages 11 and under) is Choppington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 27, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 6, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of NE62 5RL is Travellers Rest and is 39 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 17, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Corner and is 804 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 23, 2018.

71.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Briar Close 60 m
Church Avenue 81 m
Westgreen 106 m
Kings Park 199 m
Eastgate 234 m
B1337 5.42 km
A192 5.58 km
A189 8.23 km
A1068 10.86 km
A68 40.89 km
A1 164.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE62 5RL

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 5RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
137 m
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
1.06 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.25 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.87 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.99 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
2.16 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.2 km
Stakeford Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.24 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 2.26 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
2.27 km
Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.46 km
Bedlington Station Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.54 km
Stead Lane Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.73 km
Bedlington Academy 2.97 km
Ashington Academy 3.24 km
NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School 3.45 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.5 km
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
3.94 km
Central Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2019)
3.95 km
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
4.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gate Stores Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
28 m
Travellers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2022
39 m
Choppington First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
137 m
Choppington Social Welfare Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
208 m
Northumberland Tyne & Wear NHS Foun Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
208 m
Northumberland Tyne & Wear NHS Foun Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
208 m
Northumberland Tyne & Wear NHS Foundation Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
208 m
Canny Little Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
278 m
Choppington News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
278 m
Gibs Grill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 20, 2018
709 m
Guidepost & District Working Mens Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
709 m
Pizza Corner Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
804 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
860 m
Rainbow Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
860 m
The Seahorse Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
860 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 4, 2017
868 m
Cafe 31 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
868 m
Chisholm Bookmakers Retailers - other Exempt
April 4, 2017
868 m
Choppington Post Office & Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
868 m
Co-operative Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
868 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Miners' Cottages Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Miners' Cottages Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Choppington Welfare Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Choppington Welfare Bus Stop/Station 211 m
St Paul's Church Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Railway Station Rail 3.89 km
Railway Station Rail 3.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Willow Water Inland Water 627 m
Bluehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Whinneyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Low Holding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Riding Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Choppington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Cleaswellhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Long Stream Inland Water 1.86 km
High Holding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Gallagher Park Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Welbeck Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Sheepwash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Burnthouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Wellhead Dean Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 28.6%
300+ Mbps 71.4%

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 69,397 kWh - mean 6,940 kWh : median 7,502 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 11,639 kWh - mean 1,663 kWh : median 1,719 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE62 5RL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.15205000
Longitude -1.60330100
OS Easting 425379
OS Northing 0584262
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8643
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 transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Stakeford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Choppington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002221
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 017B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1