Postcode NE66 1HZ (Northumberland)

Map showing NE66 1HZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE66 1HZ is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE66 1HZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE66 1HZ 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 1HZ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to NE66 1HZ is Market Place which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus station and is 172 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 5.03 km away.

The closest primary school to NE66 1HZ (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 1HZ is The George Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 31, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 43 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for NE66 1HZ 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 NE66 1HZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE66 1HZ, and the approximate distance away.

Market Place 36 m
Market Street 53 m
Bondgate Within 64 m
Paikes Street 67 m
Greenwell Road 92 m
Fenkle Street 93 m
Narrowgate 150 m
St Michael's Lane 150 m
Chapel Lane 188 m
Roxbro Place 192 m
Pickwick Place 193 m
Clayport Square 196 m
Militia Court 200 m
Lagny Street 216 m
Hotspur Street 216 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE66 1HZ

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 NE66 1HZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swansfield Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 30, 2011)
392 m
Barndale House School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
443 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
466 m
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick 737 m
The Duchess's Community High School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.78 km
Shilbottle Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
5.18 km
Hipsburn Primary School Outstanding
(March 10, 2009)
5.59 km
Longhoughton Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
6.11 km
Swarland Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
9.65 km
NCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary School 9.98 km
Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
10.37 km
James Calvert Spence College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
11.92 km
Amble First School Good
(October 17, 2019)
11.93 km
Amble Links First School Good
(July 8, 2021)
12.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE66 1HZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baileys of Alnwick Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
0 m
Costa Coffee Alnwick Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
0 m
Salts Deli Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
0 m
The George Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
0 m
Olive Branch Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
22 m
Alnwick Town Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
43 m
Chisholm Bookmakers Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
43 m
Melvyn's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
43 m
Pig in Muck Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 29, 2021
43 m
Sherkhan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
43 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 28, 2021
43 m
Taste of Northumbria Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
43 m
M&Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
48 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 3, 2021
54 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
54 m
Nisa Bondgate Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
May 5, 2021
54 m
Superdrug Retailers - other Exempt
November 3, 2021
54 m
W H Smith Retailers - other Exempt
November 3, 2021
54 m
Lilburns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
58 m
Market Place Butchery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
58 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE66 1HZ - Data from Apr 2022

Bus station Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Alnwick Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Railway Station Rail 5.03 km
Railway station Rail 5.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE66 1HZ - Data from Dec 2021

Leek's Hill Hill Or Mountain 696 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Egler Dean Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Big Birkey Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Rugley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Gozells Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Nabs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Brizlee Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Snableazes Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Sneap Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Selby's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Chesters Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Firth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE66 1HZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.2 Mbps 45 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 5.4 Mbps 8.8 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% 17.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.6 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.41349500
Longitude -1.70642000
OS Easting 418685
OS Northing 0613325
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7431
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

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

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: 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