The postcode NE62 5XL is located in Northumberland It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. NE62 5XL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE62 5XL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 5XL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to NE62 5XL is Wicklow Court which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is River Bank East and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 5.11 km away.
The closest primary school to NE62 5XL (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 5XL is The Foresters Arms and is 478 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 543 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 11, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 34.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE62 5XL 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 5XL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE62 5XL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE62 5XL
| Introduction | December 1998 |
| 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 5XL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stakeford Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 550 m |
| NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.08 km | |
| Mowbray Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.67 km |
| Ringway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 1.79 km |
| Ashington Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.82 km | |
| Cleaswell Hill School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 3, 2017) | 1.93 km |
| Central Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2019) | 1.99 km |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington | Academy | 3-11 | 2.02 km | |
| NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.13 km | |
| NCEA Duke's Secondary School | Academy | 11-19 | Serious Weaknesses (March 4, 2020) | 2.17 km |
| NCEA Bishop's Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.17 km | |
| NCEA Castle School | Special school | 2-19 | 2.17 km | |
| Rosewood Independent School | Independent school | 6-16 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 2.35 km |
| Bedlington Station Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 2.37 km |
| Bothal Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 2.4 km |
| Gust Independent School | Special school | 6-17 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 2.4 km |
| Choppington Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 2.42 km |
| Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School | Special school | 13-16 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 2.71 km |
| Bedlington Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 2.77 km | |
| Cambois Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 3.24 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE62 5XL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newline Pharmacy | Exempt March 11, 2019 | 472 m | |
| The Foresters Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 478 m | |
| Wansbeck Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2021 | 478 m | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2021 | 512 m | |
| Stakeford Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 512 m | |
| The Lord Barrington | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 26, 2018 | 540 m | |
| New Orient Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 11, 2022 | 543 m | |
| Stakeford & Bomarsund Sports & Social Welfare Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 544 m | |
| Stakeford Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 550 m | |
| Cambois Rowing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 554 m | |
| The Ugly Duckling | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 554 m | |
| Bomarsund Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 580 m | |
| Eats & Treats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 605 m | |
| Half Moon Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 25, 2022 | 706 m | |
| 1st Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2017 | 724 m | |
| Bridge View Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 807 m | |
| Co-operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2017 | 883 m | |
| Gill News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2021 | 906 m | |
| Kielder 2 Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 912 m | |
| Well Pharmacy | Exempt February 1, 2022 | 916 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE62 5XL - Data from Apr 2022
| River Bank East | 118 m | |
| River Bank East | 120 m | |
| Marchey's House crossing | 137 m | |
| Marchey's House crossing | 157 m | |
| The Foresters | 356 m | |
| Railway Station | 5.11 km | |
| Railway Station | 5.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE62 5XL - Data from Dec 2021
| Rowlington Dean | 689 m | |
| Castle Island | 767 m | |
| Whinneyhill Plantation | 1.31 km | |
| Cleaswellhill Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Wellhead Dean | 2 km | |
| Sheepwash Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Riding Plantation | 2.32 km | |
| Paddock Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Welbeck Wood | 2.98 km | |
| Willow Water | 3.03 km | |
| Long Stream | 3.05 km | |
| Choppington Wood | 3.17 km | |
| The Oaks | 3.34 km | |
| Gallagher Park | 3.4 km | |
| Bluehouse Wood | 3.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE62 5XL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 35.9 Mbps | 34.9 Mbps | 45.58 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.4 Mbps | 14.03 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 | 0% | 100% | 24 | 7.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 37.1 | 11 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE62 5XL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 55.16275800 |
| Longitude | -1.56798900 |
| OS Easting | 427622 |
| OS Northing | 0585467 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Stakeford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Stakeford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33002218 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Northumberland 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Northumberland 017E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |