Postcode NE63 0LJ (Northumberland)

Map showing NE63 0LJ and nearby postcodes

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

NE63 0LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 NE63 0LJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NE63 0LJ is Ford Avenue which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Haydon Road and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 5.01 km away.

The closest primary school to NE63 0LJ (for ages 11 and under) is NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ashington Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE63 0LJ is Ashington & District Comrades Social Club and is 417 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kusham Bag Tandoori and is 233 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 9, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 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 1.3 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 0LJ 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 0LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ford Avenue 73 m
Lesbury Avenue 76 m
Bywell Road 94 m
Mitford Drive 113 m
Haydon Road 117 m
Dilston Drive 117 m
Norham Road 195 m
Ascot Grove 211 m
Rothley Avenue 215 m
Milburn Road 217 m
Farne Avenue 219 m
Hartford Crescent 220 m
Titchfield Terrace 246 m
Goodwood Court 259 m
North Seaton Road 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE63 0LJ

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 0LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School 337 m
Central Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2019)
749 m
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington 994 m
Ashington Academy 1.01 km
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School 1.07 km
Rosewood Independent School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.17 km
Stakeford Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.24 km
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.3 km
NCEA Duke's Secondary School Serious Weaknesses
(March 4, 2020)
1.35 km
NCEA Bishop's Primary School 1.35 km
NCEA Castle School 1.35 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.57 km
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.69 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.99 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.28 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
2.54 km
NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School 2.82 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.34 km
Bedlington Station Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
3.62 km
Cambois Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
3.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kusham Bag Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
233 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
233 m
Chisholm Bookmakers Retailers - other Exempt
November 30, 2021
247 m
Milburn Minimarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
247 m
Milburn Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
247 m
Ocean Treasure Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 18, 2019
247 m
Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
247 m
Sarahs Snack Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 13, 2020
247 m
Steve Foster Fruit & Veg Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 18, 2022
247 m
Sweet & Savoury Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
247 m
Betty's Bakes Cakes & Sandwich Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
330 m
James Knott Campus School/college/university 4
Good
January 24, 2019
337 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 15, 2019
394 m
Simon Cantonese & English Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
403 m
Ashington & District Comrades Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2018
417 m
Happiness Foodstore Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 24, 2020
426 m
Big Poppa's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
436 m
Milburn Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
438 m
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
445 m
Discount Store General Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
472 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Haydon Road Bus Stop/Station 110 m
S E N E T Enterprise Centre Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Haydon Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Seventh Avenue Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Fifth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Railway Station Rail 5.01 km
Railway Station Rail 5.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rowlington Dean Woodland Or Forest 924 m
Castle Island Island 1.3 km
Wellhead Dean Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Paddock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Sheepwash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Cleaswellhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Whinneyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Riding Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Whinny Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Welbeck Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Long Stream Inland Water 3.27 km
Abyssinia Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Spital Carrs Island 3.37 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Choppington Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 30.6 Mbps 42.96 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 17.98 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.5 12
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 134,084 kWh - mean 8,380 kWh : median 8,555 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 25,469 kWh - mean 1,592 kWh : median 1,321 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE63 0LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.17392700
Longitude -1.56510500
OS Easting 427798
OS Northing 0586711
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6822
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wansbeck
Electoral Ward Haydon
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 E33002215
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 014B
Output Area / Small Area 8A2