Postcode NE62 5XZ (Northumberland)

Map showing NE62 5XZ and nearby postcodes

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

NE62 5XZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 5XZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NE62 5XZ is Norham Gardens which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glendale Avenue and is 170 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 3.54 km away.

The closest primary school to NE62 5XZ (for ages 11 and under) is Ringway Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 2, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ashington Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE62 5XZ is Cherry Tree Bar & Grill and is 536 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chinchilla Pizzeria at Sabah's Place and is 186 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 6, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 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 2.2 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 5XZ 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 5XZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Norham Gardens 82 m
Beverley Drive 88 m
Allendale Crescent 103 m
Rothlea Gardens 105 m
Farndale Avenue 116 m
Lesbury Avenue 120 m
Percy Gardens 152 m
Kielder Gardens 155 m
Westwood Gardens 163 m
Ringway 171 m
Ridgeway 177 m
Ashington Drive 203 m
Westbourne Avenue 216 m
Glendale Gardens 228 m
Brinkburn Gardens 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE62 5XZ

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 5XZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
237 m
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
689 m
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
886 m
Stakeford Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.01 km
Ashington Academy 1.32 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.59 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.87 km
NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School 1.92 km
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
2.01 km
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
2.1 km
Central Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2019)
2.1 km
Rosewood Independent School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
2.15 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington 2.76 km
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School 2.82 km
NCEA Duke's Secondary School Serious Weaknesses
(March 4, 2020)
3.11 km
NCEA Bishop's Primary School 3.11 km
NCEA Castle School 3.11 km
Bedlington Station Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
3.28 km
Bedlington Academy 3.75 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chinchilla Pizzeria at Sabah's Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
186 m
Dilshad Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 19, 2021
186 m
Family Shopper Retailers - other 4
Good
March 25, 2021
186 m
Little Deli Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
186 m
Ruby Cantonese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 8, 2018
186 m
Ringway Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
237 m
The Riverside Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 7, 2020
466 m
Cherry Tree Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
536 m
Holy Family Church Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
536 m
Stakeford Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
624 m
Kielder 2 Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
666 m
Mowbray Day Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
689 m
Mowbray Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
689 m
Candy Cart Party Event Planners Newcastle Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
738 m
Bridge View Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
759 m
1st Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2017
857 m
Half Moon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2022
866 m
Cleasewell Hill School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
886 m
Anglers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
927 m
Eats & Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
969 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Glendale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Glendale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Mitford Gardens Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Mitford Gardens Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Cheviot Way Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Railway Station Rail 3.54 km
Railway Station Rail 3.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cleaswellhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 393 m
Sheepwash Wood Woodland Or Forest 549 m
Wellhead Dean Woodland Or Forest 559 m
Riding Plantation Woodland Or Forest 931 m
Whinneyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Welbeck Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Long Stream Inland Water 1.55 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Choppington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Rowlington Dean Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Castle Island Island 2.27 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Willow Water Inland Water 2.56 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Abyssinia Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.9 Mbps 37.4 Mbps 66.41 Mbps
Upload 7.7 Mbps 9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.6 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.2 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 494,390 kWh - mean 14,541 kWh : median 15,665 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 125,022 kWh - mean 3,572 kWh : median 3,133 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE62 5XZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.16789600
Longitude -1.59083700
OS Easting 426163
OS Northing 0586030
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25583
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Stakeford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stakeford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002217
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 017D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4