Postcode NE63 0LQ (Northumberland)

Map showing NE63 0LQ and nearby postcodes

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

NE63 0LQ 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 0LQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NE63 0LQ is Bywell Road which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Seventh Avenue and is 137 m away.

The closest primary school to NE63 0LQ (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 0LQ is The Elephant and is 386 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kusham Bag Tandoori and is 164 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 9, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 1.9 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 NE63 0LQ 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 0LQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bywell Road 18 m
Ford Avenue 79 m
Norham Road 85 m
Rothley Avenue 111 m
Lesbury Avenue 141 m
Hartford Crescent 164 m
Haydon Road 166 m
Dilston Drive 166 m
Milburn Road 200 m
Mitford Drive 206 m
Seventh Avenue 258 m
Eighth Avenue 277 m
Ascot Grove 310 m
North Seaton Road 388 m
Sixth Avenue 496 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE63 0LQ

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 0LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School 236 m
Central Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2019)
817 m
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington 937 m
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School 1.02 km
Ashington Academy 1.12 km
Rosewood Independent School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.26 km
Stakeford Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.26 km
NCEA Duke's Secondary School Serious Weaknesses
(March 4, 2020)
1.27 km
NCEA Bishop's Primary School 1.27 km
NCEA Castle School 1.27 km
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.39 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.68 km
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.79 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.06 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.33 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
2.59 km
NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School 2.75 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.37 km
Bedlington Station Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
3.57 km
Cambois Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
3.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kusham Bag Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
164 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
164 m
Betty's Bakes Cakes & Sandwich Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
220 m
James Knott Campus School/college/university 4
Good
January 24, 2019
236 m
Chisholm Bookmakers Retailers - other Exempt
November 30, 2021
245 m
Milburn Minimarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
245 m
Milburn Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
245 m
Ocean Treasure Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 18, 2019
245 m
Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
245 m
Sarahs Snack Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 13, 2020
245 m
Steve Foster Fruit & Veg Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 18, 2022
245 m
Sweet & Savoury Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
245 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 15, 2019
295 m
Simon Cantonese & English Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
309 m
Milburn Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
332 m
Ashington Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
386 m
The Elephant Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 9, 2021
386 m
Northumberland College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
394 m
Discount Store General Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
412 m
Pizza Time Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
412 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Seventh Avenue Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Seventh Avenue Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Haydon Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Haydon Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
S E N E T Enterprise Centre Bus Stop/Station 224 m

Nearby Nature

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

Rowlington Dean Woodland Or Forest 840 m
Castle Island Island 1.21 km
Paddock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Wellhead Dean Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Sheepwash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Cleaswellhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Whinneyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Whinny Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Riding Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Welbeck Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Spital Carrs Island 3.28 km
Long Stream Inland Water 3.36 km
Abyssinia Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Choppington Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.4 Mbps 43.9 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 16.7 Mbps 14.2 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% 16 4.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.1 16.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 336,965 kWh - mean 12,480 kWh : median 12,598 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 89,920 kWh - mean 3,458 kWh : median 3,392 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE63 0LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.17346300
Longitude -1.56357100
OS Easting 427896
OS Northing 0586660
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