Postcode NE63 8PB (Northumberland)

Map showing NE63 8PB and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE63 8PB is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE63 8PB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE63 8PB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 8PB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NE63 8PB is High Market which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bothal Cottages and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 3.33 km away.

The closest primary school to NE63 8PB (for ages 11 and under) is Bothal Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ashington Academy.

The local pub for residents of NE63 8PB is White House Unique Social Club and is 123 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Heavenly Chinese Takeaway and is 70 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 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 3.1 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 8PB 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 8PB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE63 8PB, and the approximate distance away.

High Market 23 m
Wellhead Terrace 100 m
Hampshire Close 134 m
Surrey Close 152 m
Somerset Close 191 m
Northumberland Close 195 m
Suffolk Close 206 m
Kent Close 206 m
Dorset Close 207 m
Cheshire Close 231 m
Devon Close 250 m
Morpeth Road 289 m
Essex Close 311 m
Wansbeck Road 848 m
A197 1.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE63 8PB

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 8PB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
413 m
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
739 m
Ashington Academy 967 m
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.01 km
Rosewood Independent School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.27 km
Central Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2019)
1.62 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.66 km
Stakeford Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.27 km
NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School 2.29 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.34 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
2.46 km
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School 2.6 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington 2.62 km
NCEA Duke's Secondary School Serious Weaknesses
(March 4, 2020)
3.07 km
NCEA Bishop's Primary School 3.07 km
NCEA Castle School 3.07 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.41 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.47 km
Linton Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.72 km
NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School 4.26 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE63 8PB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heavenly Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
70 m
White House Unique Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2018
123 m
Bothal Primary School Upper School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
275 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
280 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
280 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
280 m
MFG Ashington Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
280 m
Bothal Primary School Lower Site School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
413 m
Glentons Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
445 m
Station Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
445 m
Station Road Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
445 m
The Portland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
445 m
Wansbeck Valley Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
445 m
Ashington Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
527 m
The Pines Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
563 m
Old Ash Dene Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
669 m
Ashington RAOB Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
723 m
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
723 m
Pigeon & Whippet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
723 m
Station Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
723 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE63 8PB - Data from Apr 2022

Bothal Cottages Bus Stop/Station 125 m
First Row Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Bothal Cottages Bus Stop/Station 154 m
First Row Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Bothal Middle School Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Railway Station Rail 3.33 km
Railway Station Rail 3.34 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE63 8PB - Data from Dec 2021

Wellhead Dean Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Abyssinia Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Sheepwash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Cleaswellhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Welbeck Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Riding Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Long Stream Inland Water 2.29 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Choppington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Rowlington Dean Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Whinneyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Brocks Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Whinny Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE63 8PB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.6 Mbps 36.8 Mbps 54.83 Mbps
Upload 8.5 Mbps 8 Mbps 10 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% 26 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.7 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 161,927 kWh - mean 20,241 kWh : median 17,658 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 31,405 kWh - mean 3,489 kWh : median 2,870 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE63 8PB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.18293200
Longitude -1.59164100
OS Easting 426102
OS Northing 0587703
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9050
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wansbeck
Electoral Ward Bothal
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 E33002213
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 012B
Output Area / Small Area 8C3