Postcode NE66 1LZ (Northumberland)

Map showing NE66 1LZ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NE66 1LZ is Bailiffgate which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bailiffgate and is 22 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 5.32 km away.

The closest primary school to NE66 1LZ (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 1LZ is Dirty Bottles and is 179 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 179 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 2.4 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 1LZ 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 1LZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bailiffgate 26 m
Northumberland Street 92 m
Pottergate 114 m
Narrowgate 171 m
New Row 190 m
Walkergate 198 m
Fenkle Street 244 m
Dispensary Street 245 m
Paikes Street 261 m
Greenwell Road 344 m
Ratten Row 354 m
Bondgate Within 376 m
Canongate 454 m
The Peth 629 m
B6346 8.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE66 1LZ

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 1LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barndale House School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
246 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
371 m
Swansfield Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 30, 2011)
693 m
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick 1.03 km
The Duchess's Community High School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
2.09 km
Shilbottle Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
5.49 km
Hipsburn Primary School Outstanding
(March 10, 2009)
5.86 km
Longhoughton Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
6.21 km
Swarland Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
9.86 km
Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
10.22 km
NCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary School 10.3 km
James Calvert Spence College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
12.24 km
Amble First School Good
(October 17, 2019)
12.25 km
Amble Links First School Good
(July 8, 2021)
12.72 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bailiffgate Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Bailiffgate Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Canongate Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Bowling Green Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Canongate Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Railway station Rail 5.32 km
Railway Station Rail 5.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Leek's Hill Hill Or Mountain 848 m
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Egler Dean Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Big Birkey Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Brizlee Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Rugley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Gozells Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Chesters Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Snableazes Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Locking Dean Valley 3.45 km
Nabs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Sneap Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Whinny Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 50.8 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.6 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 286,437 kWh - mean 15,913 kWh : median 16,852 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 71,419 kWh - mean 3,571 kWh : median 2,578 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE66 1LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.41582100
Longitude -1.70932500
OS Easting 418500
OS Northing 0613583
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