Postcode NE63 0QX (Northumberland)

Map showing NE63 0QX and nearby postcodes

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

NE63 0QX 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 0QX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to NE63 0QX is Hawthorn Road which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Andrew's Church and is 51 m away.

The closest primary school to NE63 0QX (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 44 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE63 0QX 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 0QX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hawthorn Road 41 m
Third Avenue 113 m
Fourth Avenue 141 m
Pont Street 224 m
Rosalind Street 247 m
Second Avenue 263 m
Fifth Avenue 275 m
Cavendish Terrace 350 m
Sixth Avenue 424 m
First Avenue 437 m
Milburn Road 458 m
Alexandra Road 477 m
North Seaton Road 532 m
B1334 1.64 km
A197 3.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE63 0QX

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 0QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Central Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2019)
382 m
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School 617 m
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington 623 m
NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School 830 m
Rosewood Independent School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
848 m
NCEA Duke's Secondary School Serious Weaknesses
(March 4, 2020)
1.07 km
NCEA Bishop's Primary School 1.07 km
NCEA Castle School 1.07 km
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.08 km
Ashington Academy 1.18 km
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.49 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.58 km
Stakeford Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.88 km
NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School 2.38 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.47 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.85 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
3.1 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.94 km
NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School 4.13 km
Cambois Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
4.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chellos Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
44 m
Central Primary School Upper Site School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
144 m
Donny's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
146 m
Hirst Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
146 m
Simply Food & Drinks Retailers - other 4
Good
March 6, 2019
146 m
Tasty Bite Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
146 m
Buffet Ninja Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
152 m
Hawthorn Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
152 m
Tandoori Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
166 m
Happiness Foodstore Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 24, 2020
217 m
Expresso Amusements Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
219 m
Full Circle Food Project Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
230 m
Ashington Salvation Army Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
246 m
Ashington Minors Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
247 m
Bait Box Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 26, 2019
256 m
Glentons Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
256 m
GS Convienience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
256 m
Stars & Strikes Deserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
256 m
The Fun Jungle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
256 m
Lifestyle Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 20, 2020
349 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Andrew's Church Bus Stop/Station 51 m
St Andrew's Church Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Hirst Park Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Bolsover Terrace Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Hirst Park Bus Stop/Station 281 m

Nearby Nature

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

Rowlington Dean Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Paddock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Castle Island Island 1.78 km
Whinny Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Wellhead Dean Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Sheepwash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Cleaswellhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Whinneyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Spital Carrs Island 3.1 km
Riding Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Abyssinia Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Newbiggin Bay Bay 3.48 km
Welbeck Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Potland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Holy Brae Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.1 Mbps 50.4 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 15.9 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.5 16.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 313,506 kWh - mean 11,611 kWh : median 10,972 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE63 0QX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.17917800
Longitude -1.56104400
OS Easting 428053
OS Northing 0587297
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 Hirst
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33002203
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 010E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2