Postcode NE66 1XY (Northumberland)

Map showing NE66 1XY and nearby postcodes

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

NE66 1XY 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 1XY as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to NE66 1XY is The Avenue which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barter Books and is 208 m away. The closest railway station is Railway Station, 4.7 km away.

The closest primary school to NE66 1XY (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 1XY is Alnwick Masonic Hall and is 177 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Avenue 79 m
Prudhoe Street 90 m
Stott Street 95 m
Croft Place 147 m
Dovecote Lane 153 m
Grey Place 159 m
Hotspur Hill 166 m
Park View 184 m
Column Mews 193 m
Hotspur Place 201 m
South Street 226 m
Wagon Way Road 236 m
Bondgate Without 236 m
Percy Terrace 240 m
Roxbro Place 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE66 1XY

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 1XY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swansfield Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 30, 2011)
106 m
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick 485 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
763 m
Barndale House School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
811 m
The Duchess's Community High School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.35 km
Shilbottle Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
4.75 km
Hipsburn Primary School Outstanding
(March 10, 2009)
5.29 km
Longhoughton Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
6.09 km
Swarland Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
9.31 km
NCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary School 9.56 km
Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
10.66 km
James Calvert Spence College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
11.5 km
Amble First School Good
(October 17, 2019)
11.51 km
Amble Links First School Good
(July 8, 2021)
12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
RVS Social Centre (within Anchor Housing) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
0 m
Swansfield Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
106 m
Tic Toc Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 26, 2018
106 m
Grey Croft Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
131 m
Alnwick The Dukes Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 12, 2017
168 m
Alnwick Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2018
177 m
Courtyard Garden Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
177 m
The Bakehouse Gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
177 m
The Tanners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
184 m
Halo Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
206 m
Percy Terrace Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
224 m
Alnwick Squash Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
240 m
Caffe Tirreno Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
240 m
Castle Gate Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 18, 2018
240 m
Tate House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
240 m
The Ale Gate Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
240 m
The Fleece Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
240 m
Georgian Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 26, 2018
249 m
Pilgrim Spirit Company Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
253 m
The Plough Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
253 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barter Books Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Green Batt Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Barter Books Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Green Batt Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Playhouse Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Railway Station Rail 4.7 km
Railway station Rail 4.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Leek's Hill Hill Or Mountain 779 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Big Birkey Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Rugley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Nabs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Egler Dean Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Gozells Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Sneap Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Selby's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Snableazes Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Firth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Eden Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 42.7 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 8.9 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% 22.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.8 13.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 29,788 kWh - mean 851 kWh : median 809 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE66 1XY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.40993000
Longitude -1.70365100
OS Easting 418862
OS Northing 0612929
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13891
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: Ageing communities and families
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 7D1