Postcode NE63 8SN (Northumberland)

Map showing NE63 8SN and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE63 8SN is located in Northumberland It was introduced in November 2015 and is an active postcode. NE63 8SN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE63 8SN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 8SN as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to NE63 8SN is Wingate Way which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Portland Terrace and is 234 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 3.39 km away.

The closest primary school to NE63 8SN (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 8SN is Ashington Rugby Club and is 258 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 19, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 409 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 20, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE63 8SN 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 8SN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wingate Way 31 m
Belford Meadows 83 m
Alnmouth Avenue 139 m
Whalton Grove 179 m
Rothbury Drive 188 m
Powburn Place 202 m
Embleton Walk 226 m
Kirkharle Crescent 316 m
A197 1.63 km
A1068 6.82 km
A189 12.1 km
A68 40.68 km
A1 168.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE63 8SN

Introduction November 2015
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 8SN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
812 m
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
899 m
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.22 km
Rosewood Independent School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.47 km
Ashington Academy 1.49 km
Central Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2019)
1.92 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.28 km
NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School 2.76 km
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School 2.85 km
Stakeford Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.88 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington 2.9 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.96 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
3.07 km
Linton Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.1 km
NCEA Duke's Secondary School Serious Weaknesses
(March 4, 2020)
3.35 km
NCEA Bishop's Primary School 3.35 km
NCEA Castle School 3.35 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.38 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.08 km
Ellington Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
4.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashington Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
258 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
409 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
409 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
409 m
MFG Ashington Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
409 m
Heavenly Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
593 m
Old Ash Dene Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
625 m
Bothal Primary School Upper School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
629 m
White House Unique Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2018
665 m
The Pines Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
696 m
Brightside Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
812 m
Buzz Learning Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
812 m
Glentons Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
868 m
Station Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
868 m
Station Road Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
868 m
The Portland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
868 m
Wansbeck Valley Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
868 m
Bothal Primary School Lower Site School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
899 m
Ashington RAOB Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
1.04 km
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
1.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Portland Terrace Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Portland Terrace Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Bothal Cottages Bus Stop/Station 554 m
Bothal Cottages Bus Stop/Station 575 m
Bothal Middle School Bus Stop/Station 587 m
Railway Station Rail 3.39 km
Railway Station Rail 3.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Abyssinia Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Wellhead Dean Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Sheepwash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Potland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Cleaswellhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Welbeck Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Brocks Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Clover Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Whinny Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Long Stream Inland Water 2.75 km
Riding Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Sevenwells Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Narrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.4 Mbps 60.1 Mbps 79.65 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.2 17.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 360,739 kWh - mean 9,250 kWh : median 7,307 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 88,246 kWh - mean 2,263 kWh : median 2,299 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE63 8SN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.18858500
Longitude -1.59316800
OS Easting 426002
OS Northing 0588331
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13626
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: 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 E33000647
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 012A
Output Area / Small Area 8B1