The postcode NE66 1LX is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE66 1LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE66 1LX 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 1LX as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to NE66 1LX is Bailiffgate which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bailiffgate and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 5.34 km away.
The closest primary school to NE66 1LX (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 1LX is Dirty Bottles and is 219 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 219 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 13, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 53.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE66 1LX 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 1LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE66 1LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE66 1LX
| 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 1LX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barndale House School | Special school | 2-19 | Requires improvement (December 4, 2019) | 260 m |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 395 m |
| Swansfield Park Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (September 30, 2011) | 735 m |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick | Academy | 2-11 | 1.06 km | |
| The Duchess's Community High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 2.13 km |
| Shilbottle Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 5.53 km |
| Hipsburn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 10, 2009) | 5.89 km |
| Longhoughton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 13, 2018) | 6.2 km |
| Swarland Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 9.9 km |
| Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 10.19 km |
| NCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 10.34 km | |
| James Calvert Spence College | Maintained school | 9-18 | Requires improvement (October 17, 2018) | 12.28 km |
| Amble First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 12.28 km |
| Amble Links First School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 12.76 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE66 1LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthberts Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 0 m | |
| The Cookie Jar (Alnwick) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2019 | 31 m | |
| Castleview Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2019 | 43 m | |
| Apple Blossom Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 85 m | |
| Alnwick Ice Cream Parlour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2020 | 131 m | |
| St James Church Centre | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 165 m | |
| St Michaels Parish Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 166 m | |
| Brightwater Gallery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 219 m | |
| Chop Suey House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 13, 2019 | 219 m | |
| Dirty Bottles | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 219 m | |
| Grannies Tearoom & Delicatessen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 219 m | |
| Oxfam | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 219 m | |
| Thai Vibe Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 22, 2019 | 219 m | |
| The Black Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2018 | 219 m | |
| The Strawberry Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2018 | 219 m | |
| A World of Difference | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 239 m | |
| Mumbai Flavours | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2021 | 239 m | |
| Origami Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2021 | 239 m | |
| The Rolling Pin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2019 | 239 m | |
| Alnwick Castle Gift Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 248 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE66 1LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Bailiffgate | 49 m | |
| Bailiffgate | 73 m | |
| Canongate | 124 m | |
| Canongate | 226 m | |
| Bowling Green | 235 m | |
| Railway station | 5.34 km | |
| Railway Station | 5.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE66 1LX - Data from Dec 2021
| Leek's Hill | 858 m | |
| Hill Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Long Plantation | 1.3 km | |
| Egler Dean | 1.97 km | |
| Big Birkey Hill | 2.5 km | |
| White Hill | 2.52 km | |
| Brizlee Hill | 2.9 km | |
| Rugley Wood | 3.08 km | |
| Chesters Plantation | 3.19 km | |
| Gozells Hill | 3.2 km | |
| Snableazes Covert | 3.37 km | |
| Locking Dean | Valley | 3.41 km |
| Nabs Plantation | 3.52 km | |
| Whinny Plantation | 3.55 km | |
| Sneap Plantation | 3.63 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE66 1LX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 59.8 Mbps | 53.4 Mbps | 71.95 Mbps |
| Upload | 16.5 Mbps | 12.9 Mbps | 19.65 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 | 1.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 64.3 | 16.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE66 1LX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 55.41620000 |
| Longitude | -1.70944800 |
| OS Easting | 418493 |
| OS Northing | 0613625 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| 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 | E33002032 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Northumberland 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Northumberland 005A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |