Postcode NE66 1JQ (Northumberland)

Map showing NE66 1JQ and nearby postcodes

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

NE66 1JQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 1JQ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to NE66 1JQ is Narrowgate which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bailiffgate and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 5.24 km away.

The closest primary school to NE66 1JQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2017. 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 1JQ is Dirty Bottles and is 90 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chop Suey House and is 90 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 13, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Narrowgate 81 m
Pottergate 86 m
Bailiffgate 114 m
New Row 129 m
Northumberland Street 134 m
Fenkle Street 155 m
Paikes Street 172 m
Dispensary Street 192 m
Market Place 233 m
Lagny Street 256 m
Market Street 257 m
Greenwell Road 265 m
Walkergate 285 m
Bondgate Within 290 m
Clayport Street 384 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE66 1JQ

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 1JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barndale House School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
267 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
360 m
Swansfield Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 30, 2011)
604 m
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick 951 m
The Duchess's Community High School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
2 km
Shilbottle Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
5.4 km
Hipsburn Primary School Outstanding
(March 10, 2009)
5.79 km
Longhoughton Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
6.19 km
Swarland Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
9.79 km
NCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary School 10.21 km
Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
10.28 km
James Calvert Spence College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
12.15 km
Amble First School Good
(October 17, 2019)
12.16 km
Amble Links First School Good
(July 8, 2021)
12.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alnwick Ice Cream Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
0 m
St James Church Centre Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
84 m
Castleview Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
89 m
Brightwater Gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
90 m
Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2019
90 m
Dirty Bottles Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
90 m
Grannies Tearoom & Delicatessen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
90 m
Oxfam Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
90 m
Thai Vibe Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 22, 2019
90 m
The Black Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 24, 2018
90 m
The Strawberry Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
90 m
A World of Difference Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
109 m
Mumbai Flavours Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
109 m
Origami Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
109 m
The Rolling Pin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
109 m
The Cookie Jar (Alnwick) Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
114 m
Apple Blossom Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
126 m
St Cuthberts Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
131 m
Sayturk Properties Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
149 m
Alnwick Castle Gift Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
174 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bailiffgate Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Bailiffgate Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Bowling Green Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Canongate Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Bus station Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Railway station Rail 5.24 km
Railway Station Rail 5.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Leek's Hill Hill Or Mountain 808 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Egler Dean Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Big Birkey Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Brizlee Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Rugley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Gozells Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Chesters Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Snableazes Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Nabs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Sneap Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Locking Dean Valley 3.53 km
Selby's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.41510000
Longitude -1.70869900
OS Easting 418540
OS Northing 0613503
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18762
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 E33000587
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 005A
Output Area / Small Area 7D3