The postcode NE63 0BQ is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE63 0BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE63 0BQ 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 0BQ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.
The closest road name to NE63 0BQ is Poplar Street which is centered 86 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hawthorn Road top and is 213 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 5 km away.
The closest primary school to NE63 0BQ (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Carry Curry Home and is 115 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 28, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 37 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 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 1.3 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 0BQ 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 NE63 0BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE63 0BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE63 0BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 NE63 0BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2019) | 127 m |
| Rosewood Independent School | Independent school | 6-16 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 511 m |
| Gust Independent School | Special school | 6-17 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 752 m |
| NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 888 m | |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington | Academy | 3-11 | 926 m | |
| Ashington Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1 km | |
| NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.09 km | |
| Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School | Special school | 13-16 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 1.16 km |
| Bothal Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| NCEA Duke's Secondary School | Academy | 11-19 | Serious Weaknesses (March 4, 2020) | 1.38 km |
| NCEA Bishop's Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.38 km | |
| NCEA Castle School | Special school | 2-19 | 1.38 km | |
| Stakeford Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 1.98 km |
| Ringway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 2.39 km |
| NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.57 km | |
| Mowbray Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 2.84 km |
| Cleaswell Hill School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 3, 2017) | 3.09 km |
| Choppington Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 3.98 km |
| NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 4.01 km | |
| Linton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 4.15 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE63 0BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashington Salvation Army | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2018 | 96 m | |
| Carry Curry Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 28, 2018 | 115 m | |
| Central Primary School Lower Site | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 127 m | |
| Ashington Minors | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 164 m | |
| Golden Flower | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 191 m | |
| Little Pauls Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2018 | 198 m | |
| Crossroads Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 215 m | |
| Glentons Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 215 m | |
| Donny's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2021 | 216 m | |
| Hirst Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2018 | 216 m | |
| Simply Food & Drinks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2019 | 216 m | |
| Tasty Bite | Awaiting Inspection | 216 m | |
| Cowens Chemist | Exempt February 7, 2022 | 226 m | |
| Masala Tandoori Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2019 | 226 m | |
| Paradise Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2019 | 226 m | |
| Sorrento's Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 226 m | |
| Bait Box Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 26, 2019 | 229 m | |
| Glentons Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2018 | 229 m | |
| GS Convienience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 229 m | |
| Stars & Strikes Deserts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 229 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE63 0BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Hawthorn Road top | 213 m | |
| Bolsover Terrace | 224 m | |
| Laburnum Terrace | 232 m | |
| Hawthorn Road top | 235 m | |
| St Andrew's Church | 243 m | |
| Railway Station | 5 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE63 0BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Rowlington Dean | 1.7 km | |
| Whinny Plantation | 1.93 km | |
| Paddock Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Castle Island | 2.07 km | |
| Wellhead Dean | 2.12 km | |
| Sheepwash Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Cleaswellhill Wood | 2.59 km | |
| Whinneyhill Plantation | 2.95 km | |
| Abyssinia Wood | 2.98 km | |
| Riding Plantation | 3.12 km | |
| Potland Plantation | 3.32 km | |
| Spital Carrs | 3.37 km | |
| Welbeck Wood | 3.38 km | |
| Boomer's Plantation | 3.49 km | |
| Lynmouth Wood | 3.53 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE63 0BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 37 Mbps | 73.22 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.9 Mbps | 8.4 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.5 | 5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 53.8 | 14.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE63 0BQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 55.18130300 |
| Longitude | -1.56491500 |
| OS Easting | 427805 |
| OS Northing | 0587532 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |