The postcode NE66 1HS is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE66 1HS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE66 1HS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 NE66 1HS as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.
The closest road name to NE66 1HS is Market Place which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bus station and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 5.07 km away.
The closest primary school to NE66 1HS (for ages 11 and under) is Swansfield Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 30, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Duchess's Community High School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 20, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of NE66 1HS is Pig in Muck and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 28, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 48.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for NE66 1HS 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 NE66 1HS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE66 1HS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE66 1HS
| 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 NE66 1HS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barndale House School | Special school | 2-19 | Requires improvement (December 4, 2019) | 403 m |
| Swansfield Park Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (September 30, 2011) | 403 m |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 423 m |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick | Academy | 2-11 | 776 m | |
| The Duchess's Community High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 1.8 km |
| Shilbottle Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 5.2 km |
| Hipsburn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 10, 2009) | 5.63 km |
| Longhoughton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 13, 2018) | 6.15 km |
| Swarland Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 9.64 km |
| NCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 10.01 km | |
| Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 10.39 km |
| James Calvert Spence College | Maintained school | 9-18 | Requires improvement (October 17, 2018) | 11.95 km |
| Amble First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 11.96 km |
| Amble Links First School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 12.44 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE66 1HS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alnwick Town Hall | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Chisholm Bookmakers | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Melvyn's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Pig in Muck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 29, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Sherkhan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 28, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Taste of Northumbria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Lilburns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2018 | 25 m | |
| Market Place Butchery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2020 | 25 m | |
| Sweet Solstice Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 25 m | |
| The Cheese Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 25 m | |
| Baileys of Alnwick Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 43 m | |
| Costa Coffee Alnwick | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2018 | 43 m | |
| Salts Deli | Awaiting Inspection | 43 m | |
| The George Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 43 m | |
| Olive Branch Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 44 m | |
| Sayturk Properties Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 56 m | |
| Mailhouse | Awaiting Inspection | 63 m | |
| Morrisons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2018 | 63 m | |
| The Tavern Steakhouse & Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2019 | 63 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE66 1HS - Data from Apr 2022
| Bus station | 134 m | |
| Bus Station | 135 m | |
| Alnwick Bus Station | 140 m | |
| Bus Station | 146 m | |
| Bus Station | 151 m | |
| Railway Station | 5.07 km | |
| Railway station | 5.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE66 1HS - Data from Dec 2021
| Leek's Hill | 736 m | |
| Long Plantation | 1.44 km | |
| Hill Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Egler Dean | 2.29 km | |
| Big Birkey Hill | 2.55 km | |
| White Hill | 2.78 km | |
| Rugley Wood | 2.9 km | |
| Gozells Hill | 3 km | |
| Brizlee Hill | 3.16 km | |
| Nabs Plantation | 3.18 km | |
| Snableazes Covert | 3.26 km | |
| Sneap Plantation | 3.3 km | |
| Selby's Wood | 3.44 km | |
| Chesters Plantation | 3.51 km | |
| Firth Wood | 3.64 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE66 1HS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 59.1 Mbps | 48.8 Mbps | 79.98 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.8 Mbps | 11.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 73 | 18.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 55.41350800 |
| Longitude | -1.70711400 |
| OS Easting | 418642 |
| OS Northing | 0613326 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Berwick-upon-Tweed |
| Electoral Ward | Alnwick |
| 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: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | Alnwick BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33000589 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Northumberland 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Northumberland 005B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D3 |