Postcode NE62 5XF (Northumberland)

Map showing NE62 5XF and nearby postcodes

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

NE62 5XF 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 5XF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to NE62 5XF is Church Avenue which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Foresters and is 48 m away.

The closest primary school to NE62 5XF (for ages 11 and under) is Stakeford Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 30, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ashington Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE62 5XF is The Foresters Arms and is 167 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Orient Express and is 852 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 18.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 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 5XF 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 5XF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Church Avenue 92 m
A1147 1.5 km
A196 3.95 km
A192 6.58 km
A189 9.03 km
A68 43.11 km
A1 165.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE62 5XF

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 5XF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stakeford Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
870 m
NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School 1.12 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.97 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington 1.99 km
Ashington Academy 2.06 km
NCEA Duke's Secondary School Serious Weaknesses
(March 4, 2020)
2.07 km
NCEA Bishop's Primary School 2.07 km
NCEA Castle School 2.07 km
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School 2.11 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.11 km
Central Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2019)
2.11 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
2.22 km
Bedlington Station Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.27 km
Rosewood Independent School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
2.51 km
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
2.59 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.64 km
Bedlington Academy 2.64 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.64 km
Cambois Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.93 km
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
2.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Foresters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
167 m
Wansbeck Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
167 m
Cambois Rowing Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
725 m
The Ugly Duckling Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
725 m
Newline Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 11, 2019
789 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
807 m
Stakeford Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
807 m
Stakeford & Bomarsund Sports & Social Welfare Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
843 m
Bomarsund Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
847 m
New Orient Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 11, 2022
852 m
The Lord Barrington Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2018
855 m
Stakeford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
870 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 1, 2022
908 m
Gill News Retailers - other 4
Good
December 9, 2021
918 m
Eats & Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
923 m
Ashington Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
972 m
The Elephant Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 9, 2021
972 m
Ashington Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
985 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
985 m
Jade Garden Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2019
1.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Foresters Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Marchey's House crossing Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Marchey's House crossing Bus Stop/Station 183 m
River Bank East Bus Stop/Station 433 m
River Bank East Bus Stop/Station 433 m

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Island Island 503 m
Rowlington Dean Woodland Or Forest 579 m
Whinneyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Cleaswellhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Wellhead Dean Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Paddock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Sheepwash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Riding Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Willow Water Inland Water 3.21 km
Welbeck Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Long Stream Inland Water 3.36 km
Gallagher Park Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Choppington Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Spital Carrs Island 3.65 km
Factory Point Wetland 3.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.6 Mbps 18.8 Mbps 35.6 Mbps
Upload 4.1 Mbps 3.6 Mbps 6.21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 6.3% 19.6 3.8
30-300 Mbps 93.8% 33.7 5.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

45 meters consuming 514,469 kWh - mean 11,433 kWh : median 11,181 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

50 meters consuming 131,142 kWh - mean 2,623 kWh : median 2,435 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE62 5XF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.16171700
Longitude -1.56330700
OS Easting 427921
OS Northing 0585353
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4187
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wansbeck
Electoral Ward Sleekburn
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: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Stakeford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stakeford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002226
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 020G
Output Area / Small Area 8C1