Postcode NE66 1SW (Northumberland)

Map showing NE66 1SW and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE66 1SW is located in Northumberland It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. NE66 1SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE66 1SW 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 1SW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to NE66 1SW is Farriers Court which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Weavers Way and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 4.45 km away.

The closest primary school to NE66 1SW (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 1SW is Alnwick Cricket Club (1837) Ltd and is 277 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 18, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sweet Dolfino and is 481 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Farriers Court 42 m
Fullers Walk 78 m
Highfield Park 109 m
Arkle Court 118 m
Coopers Close 141 m
Weavers Way 150 m
Vintners Court 161 m
Armorer Court 210 m
Blakelaw Court 214 m
Glovers Green 229 m
Merchants Gardens 229 m
Fairfields 236 m
Whitesmiths Way 247 m
Joiners Gardens 281 m
Greensfield Avenue 335 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE66 1SW

Introduction July 1990
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 1SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Duchess's Community High School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
589 m
Swansfield Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 30, 2011)
918 m
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick 1.11 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.44 km
Barndale House School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.56 km
Shilbottle Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
3.93 km
Hipsburn Primary School Outstanding
(March 10, 2009)
5.13 km
Longhoughton Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
6.54 km
Swarland Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
8.42 km
NCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary School 8.89 km
James Calvert Spence College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
10.84 km
Amble First School Good
(October 17, 2019)
10.88 km
Amble Links First School Good
(July 8, 2021)
11.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Weavers Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
88 m
Alnwick Cricket Club (1837) Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
277 m
The North Northumberland Wellbeing Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
401 m
Rooftops Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
421 m
Alnwick Rugby Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2018
469 m
Alnwick Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
469 m
Sweet Dolfino Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
481 m
Alnwick District Playhouse Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
525 m
Alnwick Castle Golf Club Catering Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
527 m
Homebase Limited Retailers - other Exempt
October 29, 2018
546 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
546 m
Willowburn Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
546 m
Victoria House Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
585 m
Duchess Community High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
589 m
Greensfield Sports Bar & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
589 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2021
659 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
659 m
Turnbull's Northumbrian Food Hall Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
659 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
661 m
Summerhill Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
788 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Weavers Way Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Weavers Way-Fullers Walk Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Arkle Court Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Taylor Drive-Weavers Court Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Greensfield Avenue west end Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Railway Station Rail 4.45 km
Railway station Rail 4.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Leek's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Sneap Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Nabs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Rugley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Selby's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Firth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Big Birkey Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Gozells Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Eden Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Egler Dean Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Bilton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Snableazes Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 35.8 Mbps 50.03 Mbps
Upload 8.4 Mbps 7.6 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.4 8.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 161,291 kWh - mean 8,489 kWh : median 8,677 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE66 1SW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.40179200
Longitude -1.70454900
OS Easting 418809
OS Northing 0612023
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 E33002034
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 005A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1