The postcode NE63 0BU is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE63 0BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE63 0BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 0BU as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to NE63 0BU is Fourth Avenue which is centered 82 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Andrew's Church and is 141 m away.
The closest primary school to NE63 0BU (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 Chellos Pizza & Kebab and is 145 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 13, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 51 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE63 0BU 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 0BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE63 0BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE63 0BU
| 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 0BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2019) | 325 m |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington | Academy | 3-11 | 711 m | |
| NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 715 m | |
| NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 786 m | |
| Rosewood Independent School | Independent school | 6-16 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 806 m |
| Gust Independent School | Special school | 6-17 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 1.02 km |
| Ashington Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.08 km | |
| NCEA Duke's Secondary School | Academy | 11-19 | Serious Weaknesses (March 4, 2020) | 1.16 km |
| NCEA Bishop's Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.16 km | |
| NCEA Castle School | Special school | 2-19 | 1.16 km | |
| Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School | Special school | 13-16 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 1.44 km |
| Bothal Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| Stakeford Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 1.79 km |
| Ringway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 2.36 km |
| NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.48 km | |
| Mowbray Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 2.75 km |
| Cleaswell Hill School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 3, 2017) | 3 km |
| Choppington Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 3.85 km |
| Bedlington Station Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 4.16 km |
| Cambois Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 4.2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE63 0BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expresso Amusements | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2019 | 113 m | |
| Chellos Pizza & Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 145 m | |
| Happiness Foodstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 24, 2020 | 166 m | |
| Bait Box Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 26, 2019 | 169 m | |
| Glentons Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2018 | 169 m | |
| GS Convienience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 169 m | |
| Stars & Strikes Deserts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 169 m | |
| The Fun Jungle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2021 | 169 m | |
| Ashington Minors | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 185 m | |
| Donny's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2021 | 185 m | |
| Hirst Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2018 | 185 m | |
| Simply Food & Drinks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2019 | 185 m | |
| Tasty Bite | Awaiting Inspection | 185 m | |
| Tandoori Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2020 | 193 m | |
| Buffet Ninja | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2019 | 211 m | |
| Hawthorn Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 211 m | |
| Ashington Salvation Army | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2018 | 230 m | |
| Lifestyle Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 20, 2020 | 249 m | |
| Central Primary School Upper Site | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2019 | 249 m | |
| Full Circle Food Project | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2021 | 294 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE63 0BU - Data from Apr 2022
| St Andrew's Church | 141 m | |
| St Andrew's Church | 179 m | |
| Bolsover Terrace | 182 m | |
| Fifth Avenue | 227 m | |
| Hirst Park | 251 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE63 0BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Rowlington Dean | 1.4 km | |
| Paddock Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Castle Island | 1.75 km | |
| Wellhead Dean | 2.15 km | |
| Whinny Plantation | 2.16 km | |
| Sheepwash Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Cleaswellhill Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Whinneyhill Plantation | 2.79 km | |
| Riding Plantation | 3.09 km | |
| Spital Carrs | 3.19 km | |
| Abyssinia Wood | 3.22 km | |
| Welbeck Wood | 3.42 km | |
| Newbiggin Bay | 3.57 km | |
| Long Stream | 3.58 km | |
| The Oaks | 3.63 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE63 0BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 58.9 Mbps | 51 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 14.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.8 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 60.4 | 18.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE63 0BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 55.17876100 |
| Longitude | -1.56254000 |
| OS Easting | 427958 |
| OS Northing | 0587250 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces |
| 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 010D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |