Postcode NE63 0BJ (Northumberland)

Map showing NE63 0BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE63 0BJ is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE63 0BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE63 0BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 NE63 0BJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to NE63 0BJ is Rosalind Street which is centered 166 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Andrew's Church and is 156 m away.

The closest primary school to NE63 0BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Central Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 11, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ashington Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE63 0BJ is New Hirst & District Social Club and is 268 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Donny's Kitchen and is 130 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 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 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 NE63 0BJ 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 NE63 0BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE63 0BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Rosalind Street 166 m
Poplar Street 166 m
Pont Street 184 m
Bertram Terrace 194 m
Acacia Terrace 207 m
Second Avenue 212 m
Bolsover Terrace 218 m
Hawthorn Road 228 m
Third Avenue 237 m
Laburnum Terrace 244 m
Cavendish Gardens 255 m
Bolsover Street 288 m
Fourth Avenue 311 m
First Avenue 321 m
Roseneath Court 411 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE63 0BJ

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 NE63 0BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Central Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2019)
165 m
Rosewood Independent School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
604 m
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School 810 m
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
839 m
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington 841 m
NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School 1.01 km
Ashington Academy 1.04 km
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.25 km
NCEA Duke's Secondary School Serious Weaknesses
(March 4, 2020)
1.29 km
NCEA Bishop's Primary School 1.29 km
NCEA Castle School 1.29 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.38 km
Stakeford Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.94 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.4 km
NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School 2.52 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.83 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
3.08 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.96 km
NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School 4.04 km
Linton Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
4.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE63 0BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashington Salvation Army Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
0 m
Ashington Minors Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
108 m
Donny's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
130 m
Hirst Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
130 m
Simply Food & Drinks Retailers - other 4
Good
March 6, 2019
130 m
Tasty Bite Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
130 m
Buffet Ninja Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
163 m
Hawthorn Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
163 m
Central Primary School Lower Site School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
165 m
Bait Box Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 26, 2019
175 m
Glentons Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
175 m
GS Convienience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
175 m
Stars & Strikes Deserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
175 m
The Fun Jungle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
175 m
Carry Curry Home Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2018
192 m
Golden Flower Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
228 m
Expresso Amusements Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
256 m
New Hirst & District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
268 m
Lifestyle Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 20, 2020
277 m
Little Pauls Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
282 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE63 0BJ - Data from Apr 2022

St Andrew's Church Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Bolsover Terrace Bus Stop/Station 175 m
St Andrew's Church Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Hawthorn Road top Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Hawthorn Road top Bus Stop/Station 291 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE63 0BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Rowlington Dean Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Paddock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Whinny Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Castle Island Island 1.98 km
Wellhead Dean Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Sheepwash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Cleaswellhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Whinneyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Abyssinia Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Riding Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Spital Carrs Island 3.3 km
Welbeck Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Potland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Boomer's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Long Stream Inland Water 3.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE63 0BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.1 Mbps 59.7 Mbps 79.99 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 20 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 0% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.1 19.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 155,817 kWh - mean 10,388 kWh : median 8,470 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 43,877 kWh - mean 2,925 kWh : median 3,104 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE63 0BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.18067100
Longitude -1.56390100
OS Easting 427870
OS Northing 0587462
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2543
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wansbeck
Electoral Ward Ashington Central
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ashington (Northumberland) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33002204
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 010E
Output Area / Small Area 7C1