Postcode NE66 1RJ (Northumberland)

Map showing NE66 1RJ and nearby postcodes

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

NE66 1RJ 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 1RJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NE66 1RJ is York Road which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Co-op and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 4.2 km away.

The closest primary school to NE66 1RJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick. 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 1RJ is Alnwick Rugby Club Ltd and is 243 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Victoria House Fish & Chips and is 108 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.2 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

York Road 14 m
Sea View Terrace 57 m
Victoria Crescent 64 m
York Crescent 72 m
Victoria Terrace 76 m
Queen's Road 85 m
Augur Terrace 90 m
Augur Place 123 m
Cornhill Estate 153 m
Queen Street 158 m
Aydon Crescent 173 m
Bridge Street 190 m
Back Bridge Street 214 m
St Georges Crescent 238 m
Duke Street 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE66 1RJ

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 1RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick 458 m
Swansfield Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 30, 2011)
618 m
The Duchess's Community High School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
915 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.29 km
Barndale House School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.34 km
Shilbottle Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
4.28 km
Hipsburn Primary School Outstanding
(March 10, 2009)
4.82 km
Longhoughton Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
5.91 km
NCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary School 9.03 km
Swarland Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
9.05 km
James Calvert Spence College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
10.97 km
Amble First School Good
(October 17, 2019)
10.98 km
Amble Links First School Good
(July 8, 2021)
11.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
50 m
Victoria House Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
108 m
Alnwick Rugby Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2018
243 m
Alnwick Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
243 m
Abbeyfield Extra Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
263 m
Aln House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
263 m
Hillcrest Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
263 m
Wagonway Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
May 10, 2018
267 m
Alnwick District Playhouse Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
273 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
285 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
299 m
EveAnna Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
330 m
Sweet Dolfino Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
339 m
The Oaks Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
348 m
Barter Books Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
378 m
Halo Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
385 m
Alnwick Cricket Club (1837) Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
411 m
St Pauls Catholic Primary School Alnwick School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
458 m
Homebase Limited Retailers - other Exempt
October 29, 2018
465 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
465 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Co-op Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Augur Terrace Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Augur Terrace Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Railway Station Rail 4.2 km
Railway station Rail 4.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Leek's Hill Hill Or Mountain 996 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Nabs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Sneap Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Gozells Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Selby's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Rugley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Eden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Snableazes Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Big Birkey Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Bilton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Firth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Egler Dean Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.9 Mbps 49.2 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 12.1 Mbps 12.9 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% 21.5 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.3 14.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 285,047 kWh - mean 12,393 kWh : median 12,998 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE66 1RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.40650200
Longitude -1.69777000
OS Easting 419236
OS Northing 0612549
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 005A
Output Area / Small Area 8A2