Postcode NE63 9BX (Northumberland)

Map showing NE63 9BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE63 9BX is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE63 9BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE63 9BX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 9BX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to NE63 9BX is First Avenue which is centered 117 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hawthorn Road Top and is 46 m away.

The closest primary school to NE63 9BX (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 local pub for residents of NE63 9BX is Hirst Industrial Club Ltd and is 234 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The House of Gravy and is 31 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 2 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 9BX 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 9BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE63 9BX, and the approximate distance away.

First Avenue 117 m
Woodhorn Court 179 m
Reiverdale Road 191 m
Woodhorn Road 240 m
Castle Terrace 242 m
Second Avenue 274 m
Rosalind Street 280 m
Poplar Street 369 m
Cheviot View 380 m
Hawthorn Road 489 m
North Seaton Road 912 m
B1334 2.02 km
A197 3.4 km
A196 4.73 km
A189 11.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE63 9BX

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 9BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Central Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2019)
438 m
Rosewood Independent School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
583 m
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
851 m
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School 865 m
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington 945 m
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.22 km
Ashington Academy 1.27 km
NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School 1.35 km
NCEA Duke's Secondary School Serious Weaknesses
(March 4, 2020)
1.37 km
NCEA Bishop's Primary School 1.37 km
NCEA Castle School 1.37 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.48 km
Stakeford Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.3 km
NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School 2.4 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.69 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.16 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
3.4 km
NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School 3.69 km
Linton Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.95 km
Ellington Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
4.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE63 9BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The House of Gravy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
31 m
You Welcome Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 26, 2022
64 m
Woodhorn Park Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
152 m
Abbey Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 10, 2021
168 m
Nice Price Retailers - other 4
Good
March 11, 2019
197 m
Little Pauls Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
198 m
Ashington Fruit & Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
234 m
Best Pizza Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
234 m
Cream Curls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 26, 2019
234 m
Hirst Industrial Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
234 m
New Golden Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
234 m
Nisa Extra Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
234 m
Premier Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
234 m
The Acorn Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
234 m
The Cree Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2018
234 m
The Rohan Kanhai Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
234 m
Fry Fare Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 5, 2020
280 m
Dixy Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
301 m
Tiger Oriental Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
313 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
324 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE63 9BX - Data from Apr 2022

Hawthorn Road Top Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Hawthorn Road Top Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Hawthorn Road top Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Hawthorn Road top Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Alexandra Road Top Bus Stop/Station 223 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE63 9BX - Data from Dec 2021

Whinny Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Paddock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Rowlington Dean Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Castle Island Island 2.3 km
Wellhead Dean Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Sheepwash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Cleaswellhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Abyssinia Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Potland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Boomer's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Lynmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Whinneyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Spital Carrs Island 3.28 km
Riding Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Holy Brae Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE63 9BX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.9 Mbps 48.3 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 15.2 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 19.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.3 14.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 327,038 kWh - mean 13,082 kWh : median 12,520 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 70,172 kWh - mean 3,051 kWh : median 2,660 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE63 9BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.18382900
Longitude -1.56253100
OS Easting 427955
OS Northing 0587814
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1243
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33002206
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 010C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3