The postcode NE63 9BY is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE63 9BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE63 9BY 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 9BY as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to NE63 9BY is St Nicholas Close which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Woodhorn Villas and is 62 m away.
The closest primary school to NE63 9BY (for ages 11 and under) is NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ashington Academy.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Fry Fare and is 594 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 5, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 61.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 2.1 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 9BY is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Northumberland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE63 9BY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE63 9BY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE63 9BY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE63 9BY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 809 m | |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington | Academy | 3-11 | 942 m | |
| NCEA Duke's Secondary School | Academy | 11-19 | Serious Weaknesses (March 4, 2020) | 1.12 km |
| NCEA Bishop's Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.12 km | |
| NCEA Castle School | Special school | 2-19 | 1.12 km | |
| Central Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2019) | 1.26 km |
| Rosewood Independent School | Independent school | 6-16 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 1.43 km |
| NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.61 km | |
| Gust Independent School | Special school | 6-17 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 1.69 km |
| NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.82 km | |
| Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School | Special school | 13-16 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 2.01 km |
| Ashington Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 2.13 km | |
| Bothal Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 2.33 km |
| Stakeford Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 2.96 km |
| NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.11 km | |
| Ringway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 3.52 km |
| Mowbray Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 3.94 km |
| Ellington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 3.96 km |
| Linton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 4.09 km |
| Cleaswell Hill School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 3, 2017) | 4.19 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE63 9BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodhorn Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 153 m | |
| Randhawa Junction | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2022 | 183 m | |
| Ashington Community Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 20, 2019 | 199 m | |
| Coffee Central | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 7, 2022 | 329 m | |
| HVS Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2018 | 329 m | |
| Kids 1st Day Nurseries - Wansbeck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 329 m | |
| Woodhorn Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 329 m | |
| Slimming World Franchise | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 518 m | |
| Hirst Welfare Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2019 | 557 m | |
| Hirst Welfare Centre Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 557 m | |
| Fry Fare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 5, 2020 | 594 m | |
| Tiger Oriental Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 643 m | |
| Nice Price | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2019 | 671 m | |
| Slimming World Franchise | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2017 | 695 m | |
| Abbey Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 10, 2021 | 701 m | |
| Ashington Grange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2021 | 724 m | |
| Alexandra Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 768 m | |
| Alexandra General Dealers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2020 | 768 m | |
| Glentons Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 768 m | |
| Thomas Bewick C of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2019 | 809 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE63 9BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Woodhorn Villas | 62 m | |
| Aged Miners' Homes | 119 m | |
| Woodhorn Villas | 156 m | |
| Main Entrance | 199 m | |
| Museum | 232 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE63 9BY - Data from Dec 2021
| Whinny Plantation | 1.3 km | |
| Paddock Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Rowlington Dean | 2.33 km | |
| Holy Brae Hill | 2.58 km | |
| Castle Island | 2.61 km | |
| Spital Carrs | 2.61 km | |
| Broad Hill | 2.64 km | |
| Lyne Sands | 2.75 km | |
| Boomer's Plantation | 2.78 km | |
| Newbiggin Bay | 2.8 km | |
| Sandle Holes | 2.83 km | |
| Lynmouth Wood | 2.99 km | |
| White Holes | 3.08 km | |
| Wellhead Dean | 3.25 km | |
| Potland Plantation | 3.4 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE63 9BY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.7 Mbps | 61.6 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 66.6 | 17.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE63 9BY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 55.18662200 |
| Longitude | -1.54981100 |
| OS Easting | 428763 |
| OS Northing | 0588130 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000057 |
| Travel To Work Area | Blyth and Ashington |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33002209 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Northumberland 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Northumberland 013B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |