The postcode NE66 1QB is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE66 1QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE66 1QB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 1QB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to NE66 1QB is Dovecote Lane which is centered 56 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Playhouse and is 122 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 4.7 km away.
The closest primary school to NE66 1QB (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 1QB is The Tanners Arms and is 79 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 19, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for NE66 1QB 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 1QB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE66 1QB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE66 1QB
| 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 1QB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansfield Park Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (September 30, 2011) | 189 m |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick | Academy | 2-11 | 435 m | |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 751 m |
| Barndale House School | Special school | 2-19 | Requires improvement (December 4, 2019) | 774 m |
| The Duchess's Community High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 1.45 km |
| Shilbottle Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 4.85 km |
| Hipsburn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 10, 2009) | 5.28 km |
| Longhoughton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 13, 2018) | 6 km |
| Swarland Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 9.44 km |
| NCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 9.63 km | |
| Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 10.54 km |
| James Calvert Spence College | Maintained school | 9-18 | Requires improvement (October 17, 2018) | 11.56 km |
| Amble First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 11.57 km |
| Amble Links First School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 12.05 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE66 1QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tanners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2020 | 79 m | |
| Grey Croft Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 111 m | |
| Alnwick Squash Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2017 | 114 m | |
| Caffe Tirreno | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2021 | 114 m | |
| Castle Gate Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 18, 2018 | 114 m | |
| Tate House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 114 m | |
| The Ale Gate Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2019 | 114 m | |
| The Fleece | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 114 m | |
| Pilgrim Spirit Company Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 124 m | |
| The Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 124 m | |
| RVS Social Centre (within Anchor Housing) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2018 | 129 m | |
| Oronsay House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 151 m | |
| Georgian Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 26, 2018 | 153 m | |
| McKenna's at Alnwick Playhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 164 m | |
| The Playhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 164 m | |
| Swansfield Park Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 189 m | |
| Tic Toc Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 26, 2018 | 189 m | |
| Alnwick Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2018 | 211 m | |
| Courtyard Garden Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 211 m | |
| The Bakehouse Gallery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 211 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE66 1QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Playhouse | 122 m | |
| Playhouse | 123 m | |
| Barter Books | 170 m | |
| Barter Books | 177 m | |
| Denwick Lane | 198 m | |
| Railway Station | 4.7 km | |
| Railway station | 4.71 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE66 1QB - Data from Dec 2021
| Leek's Hill | 657 m | |
| Long Plantation | 1.59 km | |
| Hill Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Egler Dean | 2.68 km | |
| Gozells Hill | 2.72 km | |
| Big Birkey Hill | 2.76 km | |
| Nabs Plantation | 2.81 km | |
| Rugley Wood | 2.84 km | |
| Sneap Plantation | 2.96 km | |
| Snableazes Covert | 3.05 km | |
| Selby's Wood | 3.09 km | |
| White Hill | 3.15 km | |
| Eden Hill | 3.4 km | |
| Black Plantation | 3.44 km | |
| Firth Wood | 3.5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE66 1QB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 55.41100000 |
| Longitude | -1.70288400 |
| OS Easting | 418911 |
| OS Northing | 0613048 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 | E33002030 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Northumberland 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Northumberland 005D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |