Postcode NE63 9LA (Northumberland)

Map showing NE63 9LA and nearby postcodes

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

NE63 9LA 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 9LA as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to NE63 9LA is Welfare Crescent which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tosson Place and is 22 m away.

The closest primary school to NE63 9LA (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 Alexandra Fish Bar and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 5, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 1.7 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 9LA 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 9LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Welfare Crescent 78 m
Berrymoor 112 m
Brinkburn Crescent 113 m
Leafield 139 m
Ariel Street 155 m
Hebron Place 159 m
Windy Gyle 197 m
Kidland Close 231 m
Heatherhope 244 m
Alexandra Road 247 m
Keats Grove 280 m
Third Avenue 317 m
Moorhouse Lane 324 m
Hawthorn Road 368 m
Second Avenue 372 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE63 9LA

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 9LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School 284 m
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington 360 m
Central Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2019)
707 m
NCEA Duke's Secondary School Serious Weaknesses
(March 4, 2020)
789 m
NCEA Bishop's Primary School 789 m
NCEA Castle School 789 m
NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School 1.05 km
Rosewood Independent School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.1 km
Gust Independent School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.36 km
Ashington Academy 1.56 km
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.76 km
Bothal Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.92 km
NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School 1.99 km
Stakeford Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.2 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.85 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.22 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
3.47 km
NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School 3.87 km
Cambois Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
4.12 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alexandra Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
0 m
Alexandra General Dealers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
0 m
Glentons Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
0 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
129 m
Park Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
January 17, 2020
168 m
Ashington Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
242 m
Central Primary School Upper Site School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
250 m
Thomas Bewick C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
284 m
Crescent Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
316 m
Tiger Oriental Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
325 m
Full Circle Food Project Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
333 m
Chellos Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
351 m
St Aidans RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
360 m
Hirst Welfare Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
363 m
Hirst Welfare Centre Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
363 m
Buffet Ninja Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
380 m
Hawthorn Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
380 m
Donny's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
416 m
Hirst Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
416 m
Simply Food & Drinks Retailers - other 4
Good
March 6, 2019
416 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tosson Place Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Tosson Place Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Windy Gyle Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Windy Gyle Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Moorhouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 261 m

Nearby Nature

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

Paddock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Rowlington Dean Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Castle Island Island 1.9 km
Whinny Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Wellhead Dean Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Spital Carrs Island 2.76 km
Sheepwash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Cleaswellhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Newbiggin Bay Bay 3.11 km
Whinneyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Holy Brae Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Lyne Sands Beach 3.47 km
Boomer's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Sandle Holes Wetland 3.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.5 Mbps 55.2 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 17.1 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 20 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.9 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 262,262 kWh - mean 11,403 kWh : median 10,618 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 52,099 kWh - mean 2,742 kWh : median 2,533 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE63 9LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.18050500
Longitude -1.55539200
OS Easting 428412
OS Northing 0587447
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1248
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: 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 E33002203
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 010D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1